181 NTT Data said on Monday it has become the first network operator in Africa to activate 400Gbit/s peering at the Johannesburg Internet Exchange (Jinx). It described the move as a milestone…
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‘The ISP for ISPs’: Vox’s shift to wholesale aggregator
188 Vox’s Andre Eksteen is TechCentral guest on TCS+ Vox, a well-established retail internet service provider is expanding its services to the wholesale market through aggregation. In this episode of TechCentral’s podcast…
South Africa ‘isn’t ready’ for AI-accelerated cyberattacks
164 TrendAI’s Zaheer Ebrahim US artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, the company behind the Claude AI model family, officially announced Claude Mythos Preview on 7 April, confirming it as a step-change model that…
CoJ on review for rating downgrades by Moody’s
154 The city is on the agency’s watch over its delinquent financial statements. Rating agency Moody’s has put several of the City of Johannesburg’s credit ratings on review for downgrade amid concerns…
12 Side Hustles South African Women Can Start With Low Capital in 2026
171 In South Africa today, many women are quietly building something powerful on the side. Not big companies. Not investors. Just small, smart side hustles started from home, with little or no…
Hype or not, Mythos is a wake-up call for South African CISOs
157 Should South African organisations be panicked about Claude Mythos? The answer depends partly on whether the model lives up to its own marketing hype and partly on a set of defensive…
New Wits-built app to warn South Africans of pollution spikes
166 Bruce Mellado Scientists at the University of Witwatersrand have designed South Africa’s first app to warn residents of pollution levels, as Johannesburg suffers a spike in coal emissions in recent weeks,…
This is how much the JSE fined the SA-Eswatini water entity
140 The JSE has suspended the fine on one condition. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) publicly censured and fined the Komati Basin Water Authority (KOBWA) R500 000 for failing to timely publish…
Things to know before taking out a loan
109 Picture: iStock / Kendal Swart Being financially educated can help most people make smarter decisions when it comes to money. Taking out a loan is sometimes the only decision some people have when…
Specialists leave mobile operators behind on home internet
266 Vox has taken every fixed broadband award in Opensignal’s latest South African benchmarking exercise, an outcome that puts a specialist internet service provider ahead of the country’s largest mobile operators on…