Prosus chairman Koos Bekker plans to use the money to fund building operations at hotels in South Africa, the UK and Italy.
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Science-fiction, fantasy, horror and other forms of speculative fiction are breathing new life into African writing.
OpenAI is testing new reasoning AI models, o3 and o3 mini, in a sign of growing competition with Google.
Presenting TechCentral’s list of the biggest newsmakers of the year…
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It’s been a remarkable news year in the global tech industry. This is TechCentral’s pick of the biggest newsmakers of 2024.
The highly anticipated report will be released in 2025 to “ensure accuracy”, the Competition Commission said.
Despite a 2024 financial year stained in red ink, Eskom’s financial performance is improving, chairman Mteto Nyati said.
AI, crypto and electric cars are gobbling up energy, and America’s ageing grid is sweating bullets. This and more in Bookmarks.
Apple and Meta Platforms are at each other’s throats over interoperability and the privacy of user data.
The breakthrough has the potential to reduce the amount of space required by solar panels.
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Google has proposed a loosening of its agreements with Apple and others in a bid to address a US ruling that it unlawfully dominates online search.
Intel has shortlisted a number of buyout firms for the next round of bidding for its Altera unit, sources said.
Broadcom is predicting a huge expansion in demand for chips that power AI – and the market, for now, is buying it all the way.
Shares of Google parent Alphabet rose about 5% on Tuesday after it unveiled a new-generation quantum chip.
Zero Carbon Charge recently launched South Africa’s first-ever off-grid electric vehicle charging station. TechCentral was there.
There is growing uncertainty about whether the ethereum blockchain will continue to underpin commerce in crypto.