The communications regulator’s decision to investigate competition in the provision of mobile broadband services is “perhaps the most important regulatory process that Icasa has ever undertaken”, an industry body said.

The arrest last week in Canada of Meng Wanzhou, the chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies, China’s iconic company, is a watershed event.

A coalition of human rights groups and activists, including former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, are demanding more details on the search giant’s potential plans to build out its China business.

Facebook has played down the importance of a patent application linked to technology that could predict a user’s future location.

Smartphone maker OnePlus has unveiled a new super-fast-charging phone built in collaboration with motoring firm McLaren.

Promoted | Veteran Johannesburg-based print business SE Litho has advanced its capacity and productivity levels with its acquisition of the Xerox Versant, a superior press for high-volume and shorter-run print solutions.

For the first time, half the world is now connected to the Internet, the International Telecommunication Union said at the weekend.

Netflix is working to release its first-ever South African – and African – original television series, it was reported on Monday.

Qualcomm said it has won a ruling in China against Apple that bans the sale of some iPhone models in that country.

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