207 Netstar, a subsidiary of Altron and leading provider of vehicle tracking and telematics solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with the Sunshine Tour to develop enhanced golf performance analytics and tracking…
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Vox customers set to benefit from direct, optimised Google connectivity
171 Vox is proud to announce that it has become a Google Verified Peering Provider, one of a select group in the South African internet service provision space. The Verified Peering Provider…
Claude Code triggers IBM’s worst day in 25 years
192 Image: Mark Ahsmann Shares in IBM recorded their steepest daily drop in more than 25 years on Monday, after AI start-up Anthropic said its Claude Code tool could be used to…
Usaasa publishes framework for universal service fund
196 The Universal Service and Access Agency of South Africa (Usaasa) has gazetted a draft manual setting out how the country’s Universal Service and Access Fund (USAF) should be administered, opening it…
ASML announces chip manufacturing breakthrough
198 ASML is the world leader in advanced chip-making equipment Researchers at ASML Holding say they have found a way to boost the power of the light source in a key chip-making…
Solar, wind and smart grids
186 For many years, electricity in mining was treated purely as a cost to be managed and was not considered a strategic lever. But this thinking has changed significantly, with mining companies…
Home affairs to move all visa processing online
155 Home affairs minister Leon Schreiber The department of home affairs plans to shut down all tourist visa processing at South African missions abroad, minister Leon Schreiber has announced, with all applications…
The human side of AI
201 In the ongoing discussion around artificial intelligence, the conversation often centres on efficiency, automation and replacing human labour. Yet research by neuroscientist and AI expert Vivienne Ming challenges this assumption: the…
Spar rethinks SAP roll-out amid franchise lawsuit and CEO exit
162 Spar Group has revised its SAP roll-out strategy, separating its finance systems migration from distribution centre operations in an effort to reduce disruption – a move that comes as the wholesaler…
Xbox chief Phil Spencer retires from Microsoft
191 Outgoing Microsoft Gaming chief Phil Spencer Microsoft has announced that gaming head Phil Spencer is retiring after 38 years at the software maker, in a major leadership shake-up. The company named…