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      The end of load shedding hasn't fixed South Africa's power problem

      The end of load shedding hasn’t fixed South Africa’s power problem

      15 April 2026
      Amazon ramps up satellite war with $11.6-billion Globalstar buy

      Amazon ramps up satellite war with $11.6-billion Globalstar buy

      15 April 2026
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      15 April 2026

      The cameras behind Artemis II’s stunning lunar images

      15 April 2026
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      15 April 2026
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      Google poised to lose ad crown to Meta

      14 April 2026
      Grand Theft Data - hackers hit Rockstar Games - Grand Theft Auto

      Grand Theft Data – hackers hit Rockstar Games

      14 April 2026
      UK PM Keir Starmer declares war on doomscrolling

      UK PM Keir Starmer declares war on doomscrolling

      13 April 2026
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      Big Tech is going nuclear

      10 April 2026
      Software rout deepens as AI fears grip investors

      Software rout deepens as AI fears grip investors

      10 April 2026
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      Africa switches on as Europe dims the lights

      9 April 2026
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      The biggest untapped EV market on Earth is hiding in plain sight

      1 April 2026
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      26 March 2026
      The last generation of coders

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      18 February 2026
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      Sentech is in dire straits

      10 February 2026
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      TCS+ | Vodacom Business moves to crack the SME tech gap

      7 April 2026
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      TCS | MTN’s Divyesh Joshi on the strategy behind Pi

      1 April 2026
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      27 March 2026
      Meet the CIO | HealthBridge CTO Anton Fatti on the future of digital health

      Meet the CIO | Healthbridge CTO Anton Fatti on the future of digital health

      23 March 2026
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      TCS+ | Arctic Wolf unpacks the evolving threat landscape for SA businesses

      19 March 2026
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      The conflict of interest at the heart of PayShap's slow adoption - Cheslyn Jacobs

      The conflict of interest at the heart of PayShap’s slow adoption

      26 March 2026
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      10 March 2026
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      5 March 2026
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      3 March 2026
      Hold the doom: the case for a South African comeback - Duncan McLeod

      Hold the doom: the case for a South African comeback

      26 February 2026
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    LEO satellite industry is on the horns of a dilemma

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    Promoted | Forecasts suggest that as many as 70 000 LEO satellites could be launched over the next five years. But how will all the prospective customers will be served?

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    Home affairs under fire - Coen Jonker TymeBank

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    Finally! Tribunal unpacks why it blocked Vodacom’s Vumatel deal

    By Staff Reporter24 June 2025

    The Competition Tribunal has finally outlined – in detail – why it decided to block Vodacom’s acquisition of a co-controlling stake in Vumatel parent Maziv.

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    Samsung to unveil new folding phones at July event

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    Capital Appreciation banks on payments to offset software slump

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    Terminal sales and payment-related revenue have offset project delays in Capital Appreciation’s software business.

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    By Staff Reporter24 June 2025

    South Africans are spending R2-million/month in cryptocurrency through Luno Pay alone, developer Luno said on Tuesday.

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    Avast Business and Avert IT Distribution rewrite the SMB cybersecurity playbook

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    Opinion
    The conflict of interest at the heart of PayShap's slow adoption - Cheslyn Jacobs

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    South Africa's energy future hinges on getting wheeling right - Aishah Gire

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