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      Cabinet approves draft AI policy for public comment

      Cabinet approves draft AI policy for public comment

      6 April 2026
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      How AI agents are reshaping banking in South Africa - Lindelani Ramukumba, Absa

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      South Africa's 5G boom is bypassing rural areas: Icasa

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      5 April 2026
      WhatsApp is eating South African operators' revenue

      WhatsApp is eating South African operators’ revenue

      4 April 2026
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      DeepSeek V4 to run on Huawei silicon as China builds its own AI stack

      4 April 2026
      Amazon in talks to buy satellite operator Globalstar

      Amazon in talks to buy satellite operator Globalstar

      2 April 2026

      Apple plans to open Siri to rival AI services

      27 March 2026
      It's official: ads are coming to ChatGPT

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      23 March 2026
      Mystery Chinese AI model revealed to be Xiaomi's

      Mystery Chinese AI model revealed to be Xiaomi’s

      19 March 2026
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      The biggest untapped EV market on Earth is hiding in plain sight

      1 April 2026
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      26 March 2026
      The last generation of coders

      The last generation of coders

      18 February 2026
      Sentech is in dire straits

      Sentech is in dire straits

      10 February 2026
      How liberalisation is rewiring South Africa's power sector

      How liberalisation is rewiring South Africa’s power sector

      21 January 2026
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      Meet the CIO | HealthBridge CTO Anton Fatti on the future of digital health

      Meet the CIO | Healthbridge CTO Anton Fatti on the future of digital health

      23 March 2026
      TCS+ | Arctic Wolf unpacks the evolving threat landscape for SA businesses - Clare Loveridge and Jason Oehley

      TCS+ | Arctic Wolf unpacks the evolving threat landscape for SA businesses

      19 March 2026
      TCS+ | Vox Kiwi: a wireless solution promising a fibre-like experience - Theo van Zyl

      TCS+ | Vox Kiwi: a wireless solution promising a fibre-like experience

      13 March 2026
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      The conflict of interest at the heart of PayShap's slow adoption - Cheslyn Jacobs

      The conflict of interest at the heart of PayShap’s slow adoption

      26 March 2026
      South Africa's energy future hinges on getting wheeling right - Aishah Gire

      South Africa’s energy future hinges on getting wheeling right

      10 March 2026
      Hold the doom: the case for a South African comeback - Duncan McLeod

      Apple just dropped a bomb on the Windows world

      5 March 2026
      VC's centre of gravity is shifting - and South Africa is in the frame - Alison Collier

      VC’s centre of gravity is shifting – and South Africa is in the frame

      3 March 2026
      Hold the doom: the case for a South African comeback - Duncan McLeod

      Hold the doom: the case for a South African comeback

      26 February 2026
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    Xbox chief Phil Spencer retires from Microsoft

    Xbox chief Phil Spencer retires from Microsoft

    By Agency Staff22 February 2026

    Microsoft has announced that gaming head Phil Spencer is retiring after 38 years, in a major leadership shake-up.

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    MultiChoice scraps annual DStv price hike

    By Duncan McLeod20 February 2026

    DStv subscribers will not face a price increase in April, marking a significant strategic shift under new owner Canal+.

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    By Tinashe Mazodze20 February 2026

    Gen Z didn’t break the internet – but TechCentral’s newest editorial intern wonders whether it’s time to fix it.

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    Showmax ‘can’t continue’ in its current form

    By Duncan McLeod20 February 2026

    MultiChoice Group CEO David Mignot has confirmed big decisions are coming soon regarding the loss-making Showmax.

    Free Market Foundation slams treasury's proposed gambling tax

    Free Market Foundation slams treasury’s proposed gambling tax

    By Amy Musgrave20 February 2026

    The FMF has warned the proposed 20% online gambling tax could undermine provinces and fuel illegal offshore betting.

    South Africa's dynamic spectrum breakthrough - Paul Colmer

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    By Paul Colmer20 February 2026

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    Blu Label takes R5.2-billion Cell C hit, touts clean slate ahead

    Blu Label takes R5.2-billion Cell C hit, touts clean slate ahead

    By Duncan McLeod19 February 2026

    Blu Label has warned it will absorb a R5.2-billion hit related to Cell C as it finally draws the line under a long-running saga.

    A MeerKAT antenna

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    By Staff Reporter19 February 2026

    South African astronomers have detected the most distant and powerful natural radio laser ever observed.

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    Opinion
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