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    MTN Group tops 100 million active data customers

    By Staff Reporter25 June 2020

    MTN Group said on Thursday that it has topped 100 million active data customers – technically, 100 million Sims with an active data connection – for the first time.

    Tencent bails out streaming TV provider iFlix

    By Agency Staff25 June 2020

    Naspers affiliate Tencent is buying certain assets of iFlix, a struggling streaming platform with about 25 million users focused in South and Southeast Asia.

    Google updates privacy settings to delete user data by default

    By Martyn Landi25 June 2020

    Google has adjusted its privacy settings so that it retains less user data in an effort to keep personal information safe.

    Google will start paying publishers for news

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    Google will begin paying select media outlets featured in a yet-to-be released news service later this year, a major business shift for the search engine.

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    The interior ocean in Jupiter’s moon Europa may be able to sustain life, Nasa scientists believe. Their work is based on computer simulations of the reservoirs below the ice-shell surface.

    A fiscal reckoning is looming for South Africa

    By Agency Staff25 June 2020

    Too rich for debt relief available to most African nations and hobbled by its politics, South Africa is facing a public financing crisis.

    Trump administration says Huawei, Hikvision backed by Chinese military

    By Agency Staff25 June 2020

    The Trump administration has determined that top Chinese firms, including Huawei and Hikvision, are owned or controlled by the Chinese military, laying the groundwork for new financial sanctions.

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