Promoted | In this episode of the podcast, Thibault Crosnier Leconte, country chairman at pharmaceuticals giant Sanofi, talks about the company’s initiative to identify and support South African healthtech start-ups and entrepreneurs.

Promoted | Data might have been coined the “new oil”, but if your organisation can’t store, index and manage it properly, it could just be costing you millions instead.

Promoted | Technology is progressing exponentially and, with the arrival of local hyperscale availability, the cloud brings significant opportunities to the commercial industry.

Researchers were able to trick a Tesla vehicle into speeding by putting a strip of electrical tape over a speed limit sign, spotlighting the kinds of potential vulnerabilities facing automated driving systems.

A federal judge has dismissed Huawei’s lawsuit challenging a US law that bars the government and its contractors from using the Chinese technology giant’s equipment because of security concerns.

Eskom will implement stage-2 rotational load shedding until at least Sunday, it said on Thursday. Rolling blackouts will begin at 9am and last until 6am on Sunday at the earliest.

More than a month after freak simultaneous submarine cable breaks disrupted Internet access in South Africa and other African countries, international connectivity has been fully restored.

South Africa received hundreds of responses to a call for 3GW of emergency power that it estimates could be brought online within two years.

Safaricom, weighing up an offer for Ethiopia’s telecommunications business later this year, plans to take on debt to fund a joint bid by a consortium including parent Vodacom and two other entities.

A R1-billion smart electronics factory in East London, Yekani Manufacturing, is seeking business rescue in an effort to avoid being liquidated, according to a newspaper report on Wednesday.