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      Tribunal clears Vumatel’s takeover of Herotel – with conditions

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      Wiocc subsidiary OADC cleared to buy NTT data centres in South Africa

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      Netflix launches Afcon football show, hinting at bigger sports ambitions

      23 December 2025
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      Digital authoritarianism grows as African states normalise internet blackouts

      19 December 2025
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      Trump space order puts the moon back at centre of US, China rivalry

      19 December 2025
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      Warner Bros slams the door on Paramount

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      X moves to block bid to revive Twitter brand

      17 December 2025
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      Oracle’s AI ambitions face scrutiny on earnings miss

      11 December 2025
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      China will get Nvidia H200 chips – but not without paying Washington first

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      Black Friday goes digital in South Africa as online spending surges to record high

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      Canal+ plays hardball – and DStv viewers feel the pain

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      13 November 2025
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      TCS | Ralph Mupita on competition, AI and the future of mobile

      28 November 2025
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      TCS | Dominic Cull on fixing South Africa’s ICT policy bottlenecks

      21 November 2025
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      TCS | BMW CEO Peter van Binsbergen on the future of South Africa’s automotive industry

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      Netflix, Warner Bros deal raises fresh headaches for MultiChoice

      5 December 2025
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      20 November 2025
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      19 November 2025
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    The US lost its lead in semiconductors. It may never regain it

    The US lost its lead in semiconductors. It may never regain it

    By The Conversation16 December 2024

    US self-sufficiency in semiconductors is just not going to happen: the global nature of chip-making will not bow to American nostalgia.

    AWS outage knocks out websites worldwide

    South Africa is falling behind in weather forecasting technology

    By Melody Emmett13 December 2024

    South Africa is under pressure to ensure it has the technology infrastructure and resources needed to keep pace with the rest of the world.

    Takealot chair steps down - Mamongae Mahlare

    Takealot chair steps down

    By Staff Reporter13 December 2024

    Mamongae Mahlare, who was Takealot Group CEO before shifting in the role of executive chair, has resigned.

    Promise of stability at Sita as agency gets full-time MD

    Public Service Commission agrees to Sita probe

    By Nkosinathi Ndlovu13 December 2024

    The Public Service Commission has acknowledged the governance issues at the State IT Agency.

    Bookmarks | Why Sundar Pichai never panicked over ChatGPT

    Bookmarks | Why Sundar Pichai never panicked over ChatGPT

    By Bookmarks13 December 2024

    While critics panicked over ChatGPT’s rise, Sundar Pichai focused on reorganising Google’s AI firepower. This and more in today’s Bookmarks.

    South Africa puts newly built rocket gantry to the test

    South Africa puts newly built rocket gantry to the test

    By Staff Reporter13 December 2024

    The South African National Space Agency has put a newly built rocket gantry in the Western Cape to the test.

    Google, Samsung unveil headset to take on Apple and Meta

    Google, Samsung unveil headset to take on Apple and Meta

    By Mark Gurman13 December 2024

    Google and Samsung have introduced a new operating system and headset to challenge devices from Apple and Meta.

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    ProStream SDE revolutionises cybersecurity with R1-million breach protection warranty

    By ProStream13 December 2024

    ProStream’s breach protection warranty is a first in cybersecurity in South Africa.

    TCS | Springboks rugby deal: the tech plan behind the audacious bid

    TCS | Springboks rugby deal: the tech plan behind the audacious bid

    By TechCentral12 December 2024

    Warren Wheatley and Stafford Masie tell the TechCentral Show about their involvement in a bid to buy into the Springboks.

    A shift in South Africa's communications landscape - Richard Firth

    Telkom urges Icasa to scrap call termination fees completely

    By Nkosinathi Ndlovu12 December 2024

    Industry experts have cautioned that scrapping inter-network call fees could have unintended consequences.

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