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One of the compounds resembles a DNA precursor, adding to evidence the Red Planet was once habitable.
Liquid Intelligent Technologies has escaped a looming debt maturity wall, but the new funding comes with a steep price tag.
Seacom is targeting regional ISPs with a cheaper route into South Africa’s national peering infrastructure.
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Audit-driven security and fragmented tooling are leaving South African organisations exposed, cybersecurity experts warn.
Mobile operators trail traditional ISPs in Opensignal’s latest comparison – though the report’s scope is limited.
A year after mishaps dominated the race, Chinese humanoids are outrunning professional half-marathon athletes.
The move is the first major sports rights showcase under Canal+’s ownership of MultiChoice Group.
Industry experts warn that Usaasa’s dysfunction has failed the rural South African communities it was meant to benefit.
Music veteran Charles Goldstuck has warned Africa risks becoming a consumer, not a shaper, of generative AI music.
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Adobe’s new Firefly AI assistant can autonomously carry out tasks across Photoshop, Illustrator and Premiere Pro.
Meta will dethrone Google as the world’s biggest digital advertising player by the end of 2026, Emarketer says.
A hacker group has pulled a GTA-style heist on Rockstar, claiming 78.6 million records lifted via third-party Anodot.
Social media platforms need to stop young users wasting hours doomscrolling, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said.
Rural electrification is lighting up the Earth at night. But war, blackouts and energy policy are darkening some regions.
Millions of people across Africa depend on motorbikes for transport. Electrifying them could transform the continent.


































