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      Eskom's diesel bill falls 86% as breakdowns hit eight-year low

      Eskom’s diesel bill falls 86% as breakdowns hit eight-year low

      31 July 2026
      Ramaphosa signs off on taking the grid away from Eskom

      Ramaphosa signs off on taking the grid away from Eskom

      31 July 2026
      Nedbank hires MTN's former tech chief as group CIO - Nikos Angelopoulos

      Nedbank hires MTN’s former tech chief as group CIO

      31 July 2026
      Microsoft just had the biggest day in stock market history

      Microsoft just had the biggest day in stock market history

      31 July 2026
      MTN Nigeria's growth engine stalled in second quarter - Karl Toriola

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      31 July 2026
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      Meta AI will now tell parents if their teen is in crisis

      Meta AI will now tell parents if their teen is in crisis

      17 July 2026
      IBM shares crash 25% as AI upends software spending - Arvind Krishna

      IBM shares crash 25% as AI upends software spending

      15 July 2026
      Jony Ive's first OpenAI device: an AI smart speaker - Jony Ive and Sam Altman

      Jony Ive’s first OpenAI device: an AI smart speaker

      15 July 2026
      Stripe, Advent in talks to buy PayPal for $53-billion

      Stripe, Advent in talks to buy PayPal for $53-billion

      15 July 2026
      Memory crisis sends smartphone market into steep decline

      Memory crisis sends smartphone market into steep decline

      13 July 2026
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      The plan to stop AI from breaking the world - Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis. Image: John Sears

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      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
      Every plug-in hybrid on sale in South Africa, ranked by price - Lamborghini Temerario

      Every plug-in hybrid on sale in South Africa, ranked by price

      7 June 2026
      What Wi-Fi 8 will mean for wireless networks

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      31 July 2026
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      30 July 2026
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      TCS+ | iStore Business on why Apple makes sense for SMEs

      30 July 2026
      TCS+ | A smarter approach to cloud for South African businesses - Joel Chacko and Jonathan Oaker

      TCS+ | A smarter approach to cloud for South African businesses

      28 July 2026
      TCS | How Optasia lends billions to people banks can't see - Salvador Anglada

      TCS | How Optasia lends billions to people banks can’t see

      23 July 2026
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      16 July 2026
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      15 July 2026
      The Popia problem with agentic AI - Herman Haasbroek

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      14 July 2026
      The author, Fanie van Rooyen

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      7 July 2026
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      1 July 2026
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    TechCentral appoints Dr Fanie van Rooyen as deputy editor

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    The former Beeld reporter and science communicator joins TechCentral to deepen its market-leading journalism.

    End of the line for the green ID book in South Africa - President Cyril Ramaphosa

    End of the line for the green ID book in South Africa

    By Staff Reporter8 June 2026

    A biometric record of every person in the country will underpin South Africa’s planned new digital ID.

    Apple plays AI catch-up as Siri gets a long-awaited reboot

    Apple plays AI catch-up as Siri gets a long-awaited reboot

    By Stephen Nellis8 June 2026

    Two years after a promise it failed to keep, Apple is finally set to overhaul Siri for the artificial intelligence era.

    The city that wowed the world in 2010 is now bankrupt - Joburg, Johannesburg

    The city that wowed the world in 2010 is now bankrupt

    By Busi Mavuso8 June 2026

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    Cabinet hands the Post Office a board, but not a bailout

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    By Duncan McLeod5 June 2026

    New directors have been appointed to the board of an entity treasury won’t fund and that nearly slid into liquidation.

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