A key database operated by large South African data centre operator and website hosting service provider Hetzner has been hacked, and the company is advising clients to change their passwords immediately. Hetzner, which is based
Cell C is getting serious about video entertainment, taking aim at both MultiChoice and streaming video providers such as Netflix and Showmax, taking the wraps off a new platform called Black in Johannesburg on Wednesday. Black will
Bitcoin is changing hands at over R100 000 on some trading platforms as of Wednesday morning. The price touched a new all-time high of R103 999 on local platform Luno and was last quoted at R100 001. Local
The gig economy has taken over the world, with most people not fully realising its impact. Put simply, the gig economy is a labour market characterised by freelance, flexible, on-demand work rather than
MTN Group is focused on laying the groundwork for an initial public offering of its Nigerian business and should complete the process in the next six months, CEO Officer Rob Shuter said on Wednesday. “We have
After months of trials, Vodacom has announced the commercial availability of its Internet of things network, using the narrowband IoT (NB-IoT technology generally favoured my mobile operators. The network
Showmax is now available on Sony’s popular PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro gaming consoles through a dedicated app, the Naspers-owned video-streaming company said on Wednesday. The app is currently only available in
Post Office CEO Mark Barnes has pulled a trump card in the state-owned enterprise’s fight for a contract with the South African Social Security Agency to distribute social grants. Negotiations between Sassa and the Post Office have
Netflix has suspended production of House of Cards following a sexual harassment allegation against star Kevin Spacey, putting the future of the company’s defining show in jeopardy. Production of the sixth and final
Jan du Plessis is moving from one tough job to another, as the departing chairman of Rio Tinto Group takes up the same post at troubled telecommunications carrier BT Group on Wednesday. At the world’s