Project Taara, backed by Google parent Alphabet, is working to harness the power of light to deliver high-speed internet wirelessly at low cost.
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Enterprise payments infrastructure specialist Stitch has announced a $55-million series-B funding round.
Samro has been accused of “double dipping” by charging music licensing fees for individual TVs in hotel rooms.
OpenAI is working on its own X-like social media network, The Verge has reported, citing multiple sources.
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In the effort to rebuild government into a capable state, IT must play a fundamental part, writes Busi Mavuso.
The partnership between MTN Group and Meta Platforms will focus on network enhancements for voice and video calls.
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday named MTN Group chairman Mcebisi Jonas as South Africa’s special envoy to the US.
The rand strengthened on Monday, boosted by news that the ANC may back down on a plan to raise VAT.
South Africa is on the cusp of starting a traded electricity market that will give consumers a choice of power products.
Sony has announced price increases for the PlayStation 5 in key markets – and South Africa may not be spared.
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Venture capital funding for African start-ups shrank again last year, though the share of homegrown investors advanced.
CATL, the top maker of batteries for EVs, has won Hong Kong’s approval to proceed with a listing in the city
Netflix is testing new search technology for subscribers that employs AI to help them find TV shows and movies.
Apple has managed to dodge its biggest crisis since the pandemic — for the moment, at least.
Litigation was instrumental in damaging Big Tobacco’s grip on the market in the 1990s. A similar approach is probably needed to stigmatise social media.
Europe could quickly seize an opportunity to capitalise on US aggression by moving quickly to bolster its tech sector.