South African scientists have announced that two local telescopes have for the first time detected gravitational waves that are a result of a merging of two neutron stars. The two telescopes are the
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President Jacob Zuma has named a close ally as energy minister and fired the leader of the communist party, which has criticised his leadership, in a cabinet reshuffle just two months before he’s due
After weeks of stalling, President Jacob Zuma has finally rubber-stamped the appointment of a permanent SABC board — but only after civil society groupings threatened him with legal action if
Netflix recently warned price increases are coming for many subscribers in the US and other countries (although reportedly not in South Africa). It’s happening because Netflix has been spending a small fortune to supply homes with entertainment
Nedbank, Telkom, Discovery and Investec are among top South African listed companies with the most exposure to cybersecurity risks. This is according to a new research report from the Cyber Intelligence Research
Chinese phone maker Huawei has a new flagship “phablet” line-up. The new Mate 10 and Mate 10 Pro, which mimic the trend to bezel-less devices introduced with the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+
The JSE is set to get its first new technology listing in years when 4Sight Holdings debuts on the bourse’s AltX on Thursday, 19 October. Duncan McLeod sat down with CEO Antonie van Rensburg and Hilton Goodhead
In all the recent bombshell reports about the Kaspersky anti-virus software, it’s easy to focus on the Russian threat and miss the general context: every government that employs hackers tries to weaponise antivirus software. Government
It’s Friday (the 13th) and that means it’s time to talk tech. In this week’s episode of TalkCentral, Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der Berg chat about the imminent launch of South Africa’s first (trial) 5G network
The CEO of Samsung Electronics is stepping down in a surprise resignation after decades at the company, saying it needed new leadership following a bribery scandal that led to the imprisonment of its de facto chief. Kwon Oh-hyun, who