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MTN introduces rent-to-own smartphones in SA

MTN introduces rent-to-own smartphones in SA

Pick n Pay Mobile rolls out app with eSIM, loyalty perks

Pick n Pay Mobile rolls out app with eSIM, loyalty perks

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High Court orders Meta to shut down accounts linked to child sexual abuse

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Source: © 123rf In 2024, 258,000 apps for iOS and Android operating systems were downloaded per minute for all types of publishers, with in-app purchase revenue up 12.5% to $150bn

2024 in-app purchase revenue up to $150bn, but app downloads decrease

23 Jan 2025

Vivo X200 Pro makes SA debut with steep price

Vivo X200 Pro makes SA debut with steep price

Lindsey Schutters 22 Jan 2025

Honor is launching the X9c in South Africa in January

Honor gets new CEO and brings new phones to SA for Chinese New Year

Lindsey Schutters 21 Jan 2025

The Apple TV 4K remains one of the best streaming boxes available in South Africa

Icasa launches another inquiry into streaming service competition

Lindsey Schutters 13 Jan 2025

EcoFlow announces AI-powered Oasis energy management platform

EcoFlow announces AI-powered Oasis energy management platform

6 Jan 2025

Source: © Campaign Asia Tiktok’s North American general manager, Sameer Singh has announced his resignation at a critical time for the platform in the US

TikTok’s US GM, Sameer Singh resigns at key time, raises advertising stability concerns

Danette Breitenbach 6 Jan 2025

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The AI revolution, sustainable investments and other trends shaping SA's business landscape in 2025

3 Jan 2025

Source: Supplied. Tongogara Refugee Camp.

Mukuru: Transforming aid disbursements, payroll, and bulk payments in Malawi and Zimbabwe

3 Jan 2025

Source: © LinkedIn In 2025 AI will transform advertising, signalling a fundamental shift in how advertisers approach digital marketing

AI to transform advertising in fundamental shift in digital marketing in 2025

3 Jan 2025

Samsung Galaxy users the world over will get a special treat with OneUI 7.

Forget Galaxy AI, Good Lock is finally going global

Lindsey Schutters 2 Jan 2025

Source: © The Economic Times President-elect Donald Trump is making a U-turn on banning TikTok in the US

Trump's U-turn on the banning of TikTok

Danette Breitenbach 2 Jan 2025

Apple TV Plus pulls ‘open time’ move this weekend - but there's a catch

Apple TV Plus pulls ‘open time’ move this weekend - but there's a catch

Lindsey Schutters 31 Dec 2024

Huawei rides high as wearables market shifts gears

Huawei rides high as wearables market shifts gears

Lindsey Schutters 23 Dec 2024

Samsung’s AI-powered innovations honoured by consumer technology association

Samsung’s AI-powered innovations honoured by consumer technology association

Samsung 19 Dec 2024

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Basic Education launches app to track eradication of pit toilets

11 Dec 2024

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Are free smoothies worth your privacy? The hidden costs of fitness apps

10 Dec 2024

Two athletes running in the Las Vegas speed project campaign. Source: apple.com

Apple sprints ahead of Garmin in wearables race

Lindsey Schutters 10 Dec 2024

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Revenge porn ruling highlights legal recourse for victims and repercussions for distributors

4 Dec 2024

Checkers rolls out the new Sixty60 app with enhanced features

Checkers rolls out the new Sixty60 app with enhanced features

22 Nov 2024

McDonald’s SA expands Mobile Order and Pay feature

McDonald’s SA expands Mobile Order and Pay feature

20 Nov 2024

Angela Wamola, head of GSMA for sub-Saharan Africa presents the latest GSMA report.

GSMA report spotlights Africa’s ‘billion strong digital divide’

Lindsey Schutters 12 Nov 2024

Africa's affordable smartphone dilemma is the biggest facing the medium since Kelly tried to text Nelly on an Excel sheet. Source: Youtube/Vevo

Africa faces revenue dilemma in push for affordable smartphones #AfricaTechFestival2024

Lindsey Schutters 12 Nov 2024

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SA watchdog stresses reporting side effects to make medicines safer

11 Nov 2024

Source: © 123rf Streaming services remain the most subscribed subscription category, with 22% of users signing up for these platforms

ChatGPT the fastest-growing subscription-based service worldwide growing 296%

5 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied. Rachel Pretorius, co-founder and co-owner of Flexbox in South Africa.

Transforming guest experiences: The Flexbox business model

Katja Hamilton 1 Nov 2024

Delivering more mobile innovation powerfully on Samsung Foldables

Delivering more mobile innovation powerfully on Samsung Foldables

Samsung 30 Oct 2024

The Samsung Z Fold6 is the best foldable smartphone the Korean giant has ever produced, but the party trick is getting stale.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 is a poor fit for SA

Lindsey Schutters 23 Oct 2024

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How Meta’s new technology aims to protect users from fake celebrity ads

Karabo Ledwaba 22 Oct 2024

How WhatsApp automation can enhance customer service

How WhatsApp automation can enhance customer service

Xander Barnard 16 Oct 2024

New research shows SMS is not long for this world

New research shows SMS is not long for this world

Lindsey Schutters 15 Oct 2024

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