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      Sixty60 notches up R11.9-billion in sales in six months

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      OpenAI secures $840-billion valuation in latest funding round

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      Xbox chief Phil Spencer retires from Microsoft

      Xbox chief Phil Spencer retires from Microsoft

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      Prominent Southern African journalist targeted with Predator spyware

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      The top-performing South African tech shares of 2025

      The top-performing South African tech shares of 2025

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      Watts & Wheels S1E4: ‘We drive an electric Uber’

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      18 February 2026
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      The author, Business Leadership South Africa CEO Busi Mavuso

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      9 February 2026
      South Africa's skills advantage is being overlooked at home - Richard Firth

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    Encryption: the key to protecting data confidentiality

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    Promoted | Watch this webinar to learn why an increasing number of enterprises are adopting encryption technology to safeguard their sensitive data.

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    Convergence Partners has agreed to buy South African IT services group Datacentrix from Alviva Holdings.

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    By Agency Staff17 January 2024

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    What Google's 'new way to cloud' means for SA companies

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    By Digicloud Africa17 January 2024

    Promoted | Google Cloud’s focus on a “new way to cloud” is bringing to market yet more tools and features to help South African businesses do business better.

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