MultiChoice, the dominant pay-TV provider in South Africa, has shed a significant portion of its subscriber base over the past year. This decline, amounting to 9% year-on-year, has sent shockwaves through the industry and raises concerns about the future of…
A significant portion of the 2Africa subsea cable, the world’s largest subsea cable project, is now operational, marking a major milestone in enhancing internet connectivity across Africa. This news, highly anticipated by telecommunications companies and citizens alike, promises to revolutionize…
MultiChoice, the South African media giant, has recently announced the relaunch of its pan-African streaming service, Showmax. The relaunch has been met with positive developments, including a significant increase in subscriber numbers. However, this subscriber growth has come at a…
Telkom Icasa call rate cuts! South Africa’s telecommunications giant, Telkom, has issued a strong warning to the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) regarding its recent decision to significantly slash call termination rates. Telkom argues that these aggressive cuts,…
A recently filed lawsuit between chip designer ARM Holdings and tech giant Qualcomm has cast a shadow over the upcoming release of millions of next-generation Copilot+ PCs. The lawsuit hinges on a licensing agreement that both companies signed years ago,…
In a significant development that has sent shockwaves through the e-commerce industry, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has issued a major setback to global e-commerce giant, Shein. The move, which has far-reaching implications for the company’s operations in the…
Volvo EX30 recall software bug: In a move that may cause inconvenience to Volvo enthusiasts, the Swedish automaker has announced a recall of all its nearly 72,000 EX30 electric vehicles due to a software glitch. The issue, which has been…
Eskom, South Africa’s embattled power utility, is on the lookout for a highly qualified Eskom renewables chief to spearhead its clean energy projects. This move comes amidst South Africa’s ongoing push for a “just energy transition” away from its coal-dependent…
Apple, a company renowned for its cutting-edge technology and user-centric approach, has recently unveiled its plans for artificial intelligence (AI) during its developer conference. This announcement marks a significant step forward for Apple in the realm of AI, as the…
In a move that is set to significantly impact the South African e-commerce landscape, iStore has announced the launch of a new service that promises delivery of online orders in just 60 minutes. This lightning-fast iStore 60-minute delivery option is…
