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      SAPS wants to deploy AI bodycams with facial recognition

      SAPS wants to deploy AI bodycams with facial recognition

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      Lesaka’s first profit comes as its merchant business goes backwards

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      10 September 2026
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      From foldgate to the iPhone Duo: the strange history of folding phones

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      ‘This is not circular’: Jensen Huang defends $3.5-billion MediaTek deal

      2 September 2026
      AI-generated music banned from Australian charts

      AI-generated music banned from Australian charts

      26 August 2026
      Traders brace for a R4.5-trillion swing in Nvidia's value

      Traders brace for a R4.5-trillion swing in Nvidia’s value

      25 August 2026
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      11 August 2026
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      11 June 2026
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      9 September 2026
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      Rubicon’s EV charging network is profitable – and growing fast

      8 September 2026
      Winstone Jordaan on building a national EV charging network

      Winstone Jordaan on building a national EV charging network

      2 September 2026
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      Watts & Wheels S1E8: ‘Tesla lands in Africa, just not here’

      24 August 2026
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      TCS | Herotel CEO Van Zyl Botha on beating Starlink to South Africa

      14 August 2026
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      The most dangerous customer is the quiet one

      10 August 2026
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      South African tech’s compounding debt problem

      29 July 2026
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      20 July 2026
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    The colossal carbon capture con

    The colossal carbon capture con

    By Ivo Vegter24 August 2025

    Carbon-capture schemes are costly scams that overpromise yet barely reduce global emissions, writes Ivo Vegter.

    Jonas hits back at 'dirty tricks' as MTN storm gathers - Mcebisi Jonas

    Jonas hits back at ‘dirty tricks’ as MTN storm gathers

    By Staff Reporter24 August 2025

    Mcebisi Jonas has told the Sunday Times that there is a deliberate campaign of “dirty tricks” to discredit South Africa.

    The grid unbundling finally has a deadline

    Eskom fleet showing signs of real stability

    By Staff Reporter24 August 2025

    Embattled power utility Eskom has notched up something of a milestone in its long and bruising turnaround journey.

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    By Agency Staff24 August 2025

    A wobble in US technology shares has raised the stakes for Nvidia’s quarterly results on Wednesday.

    Music fans should brace for another Spotify price hike

    Music fans should brace for another Spotify price hike

    By Agency Staff24 August 2025

    Spotify will raise prices as it invests in new features and targets a billion users, the Financial Times reported.

    Signs of life at Intel

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    By Agency Staff23 August 2025

    Analysts doubt the intervention solves Intel’s fundamental issues with clients, profitability and yields.

    Silicon socialism? Trump strikes US deal to buy 10% of Intel

    Trump strikes US deal to buy 10% of Intel

    By Agency Staff23 August 2025

    US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the US would take a 10% stake in struggling chip maker Intel.

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    TCS | The story behind Nedbank’s R1.65-billion iKhokha deal

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    South Africa's human falcon hits 230km/h in wingsuit over Table Mountain - Jean-Jacques Wallis

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    By Agency Staff22 August 2025

    South African Jean-Jacques Wallis is redefining the limits of self-propelled human flight.

    OpenAI takes the fight to Elon Musk

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    By Agency Staff22 August 2025

    Elon Musk tried to enlist rival Mark Zuckerberg for his $97.4-billion bid that his consortium made for OpenAI.

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