818 eMedia CEO Khalik Sherrif eMedia Holdings, the owner of free-to-air broadcaster e.tv, news channel eNCA and the Openview satellite platform, has seen strong growth in its video-on-demand platform eVOD in the…
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Pick n Pay relaunches its MVNO
621 Retailer Pick n Pay has relaunched its mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), PnP Mobile, introducing a new app that offers eSims on demand. According to Pick n Pay, the app includes…
Eskom proceeds with court challenge to five trading licences
547 Fears ‘cherry-picking’ of its best customers. Eskom has made good on its earlier threat to challenge in court energy regulator Nersa’s granting of licences for electricity trading. It wants trading rules to be…
Google’s new AI trick is killing the web that built it
612 With two billion monthly users in 200 countries, Google’s AI Overviews can claim to be the most popular generative artificial intelligence product yet released to the public. The short summaries generated…
Fake PhD? Former EOH director claims JSE got it wrong
535 Anushka Bogdanov Anushka Bogdanov, former independent non-executive director at EOH Holdings – now known as iOCO – has hit back at the JSE after it imposed a R500 000 fine on her…
Identifying the bugs in SA’s long-promised infrastructure boom
700 Some, such as regulatory reform, are easily fixed. Now comes the hard part. SA’s rail network needs about R300 billion invested in trains and track infrastructure to boost freight volumes from…
Adapt IT to acquire KZN-based ResRequest
566 Adapt IT’s head office in Johannesburg Adapt IT, the previously JSE-listed technology services group now owned by Volaris Group, said on Tuesday that it has acquired hospitality software specialist ResRequest for…
Microsoft’s Edge browser just got a major AI upgrade
708 Microsoft has launched a new “Copilot Mode” on its Edge browser that uses artificial intelligence to improve the browsing experience, as the tech giant rushes to compete with rivals launching AI-based…
Vibe coding craze faces security wake-up call
562 Coders who use artificial intelligence to help them write software are facing a growing problem, and Amazon.com is the latest company to fall victim. A hacker was recently able to infiltrate…
Bad day in home foreclosure court for Nedbank and its lawyers
569 Lawyers referred to Legal Practice Council for misleading the court. It was a bad day in court last week for Nedbank, its property valuation experts, and its lawyers. In a scathing…