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    Uber to design technology to check if drivers are wearing masks: report

    By Agency Staff4 May 2020

    Uber Technologies is developing technology to detect whether its drivers are wearing masks or face coverings before they go online and accept trips, CNN reported.

    Your business, the cloud and the lockdown

    By Richard Vester4 May 2020

    Promoted | During a pandemic, the cloud is more relevant than ever, explains Richard Vester, executive director, cloud and international, at iOCO.

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    Openserve’s Althon Beukes on why Telkom is launching ‘naked ADSL’

    By Duncan McLeod30 April 2020

    Podcast | Openserve CEO Althon Beukes spoke to TechCentral on Thursday about why, after so many years of agitation from consumers, Telkom has finally decided to offer “naked ADSL”.

    Interview: Cars.co.za co-founder Ross McIlroy

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    Ross McIlroy, co-founder of Cars.co.za, joins the podcast to talk about the launch of the company’s new motoring show on YouTube, the outlook for the car industry after the Covid-19 pandemic and more.

    MTN, CompCom in final settlement on data prices

    By Staff Reporter30 April 2020

    MTN South Africa has finally reached a consent agreement with the Competition Commission over data prices, more than six weeks after rival Vodacom did the same.

    Naspers surge puts SA stocks on track for record month

    By Agency Staff30 April 2020

    Unprecedented demand for online services and entertainment during Covid-19 pandemic lockdowns, along with a scramble for haven investments, have helped set South African stocks on course for a record month.

    ‘Now is the time for government to announce the end of e-tolls’

    By Roy Cokayne30 April 2020

    The designation of the toll operations of Sanral as an essential service during the coronavirus lockdown is being questioned by both the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse and the Automobile Association.

    Bitcoin takes flight as halving event approaches

    By Agency Staff30 April 2020

    Excitement over bitcoin’s upcoming halving and an overall risk-on environment are pushing up cryptocurrencies, with the largest token reaching its highest level since before the coronavirus-induced crash.

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