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      Shoprite ranks cybersecurity as its number one risk - Pieter Engelbrecht

      Shoprite ranks cybersecurity as its number one risk

      9 October 2026
      Standard Bank to take up to $200-million stake in OPay - Sim Tshabalala

      Standard Bank to take up to $200-million stake in OPay

      9 October 2026
      Shoprite takes on the banking apps with airtime on Sixty60

      Shoprite takes on the banking apps with airtime on Sixty60

      9 October 2026
      How to tell telemarketers to get lost - officially

      How to tell telemarketers to get lost – officially

      9 October 2026
      Data centres are the new front line in the Russia-Ukraine war

      Data centres are the new front line in the Russia-Ukraine war

      9 October 2026
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      The memory crunch is making Samsung fabulously rich

      The memory crunch is making Samsung fabulously rich

      8 October 2026
      SpaceX to borrow $40-billion to buy Nvidia chips

      SpaceX to borrow $40-billion to buy Nvidia chips

      7 October 2026
      BMW restructuring plan bets on AI and new models

      BMW restructuring plan bets on AI and new models

      1 October 2026
      OpenAI's rogue agent problem keeps getting bigger - Sam Altman

      OpenAI’s rogue agent problem keeps getting bigger

      28 September 2026
      The new battle over the desktop

      The new battle over the desktop

      23 September 2026
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      10 days that changed the course of AI

      21 September 2026
      Meta to the AI industry: slow down without us - Mark Zuckerberg

      Meta to the AI industry: slow down without us

      16 September 2026
      Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis. Image: John Sears

      The plan to stop AI from breaking the world

      16 July 2026
      The internet has a Strait of Hormuz problem

      The internet has a Strait of Hormuz problem

      15 July 2026
      AI boom sparks rally, frenzy and fear

      AI boom sparks rally, frenzy and fear

      11 June 2026
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      W&W | LDV’s Gerhard Moolman on electric bakkies and fleets

      9 October 2026
      TCS | Frogfoot sees bigger fibre deals coming - TechCentral Show guests Abraham van der Merwe and Shane Chorley

      TCS | Frogfoot sees bigger fibre deals coming

      8 October 2026
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      Meet the CIO | Vodacom’s Mohamed Sami on the agentic future

      5 October 2026
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      1 October 2026
      TCS | Dominic White and Adam Ely on AI agents going rogue

      TCS | Dominic White and Adam Ely on AI agents going rogue

      29 September 2026
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      Let South Africans jailbreak their way to digital sovereignty

      5 October 2026
      South Africa's next energy crisis is in the accounts department - Craig Holmes

      South Africa’s next energy crisis is in the accounts department

      29 September 2026
      The steam engine lesson AI doomsayers keep missing - Sam Clarke

      The steam engine lesson AI doomsayers keep missing

      28 September 2026
      Let South Africans jailbreak their way to digital sovereignty - Dirk de Vos

      Regulating AI: apply the laws we have first

      21 September 2026
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      What Revolut can and cannot take from South Africa’s banks

      15 September 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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    Wall Street braces for Nvidia test

    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

    Silicon socialism? Intel joins ranks of ‘too big to fail’

    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.

    TCS | The story behind Nedbank's R1.65-billion iKhokha deal - Matt Putman

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

    By TechCentral22 August 2025

    iKhokha co-founder and CEO Matt Putman is our guest in this episode of the TechCentral Show.

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

    South Africa’s human falcon

    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

    Musk tried to rope in Zuckerberg for $97-billion OpenAI bid

    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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    Eliminating the ‘toggle tax’: how CRM integration changes customer experience

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    Let South Africans jailbreak their way to digital sovereignty

    5 October 2026
    South Africa's next energy crisis is in the accounts department - Craig Holmes

    South Africa’s next energy crisis is in the accounts department

    29 September 2026
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