A.I. Helps Online Ad Businesses Boom
Google and Meta are enjoying a digital ad boom, as artificial intelligence automates marketing and drives record sales.
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Pace Digitek partners with NEC XON to scale BESS solutions
NEC XON will market, distribute and deploy the company’s product portfolio, including grid-scale battery energy storage systems and related energy solutions.
Vari Align Desk Chair Review (2026): Breathable, Comfy, Low Cost
The comfortable new office chair from standing-desk pioneer Vari strikes a delicate balance between support and simplicity. Petite people might find it too roomy, though.
Shack fire claims life of 36-year-old man in KZN
These informal homes were destroyed after fires started inside the shacks.
In Backlash Against Tech in Schools, Parents Are Winning Rollbacks
From Salt Lake City to New York City, parents are demanding more sway over the digital tools that schools give children.
Soweto derby | ONE Kaizer Chiefs star puts his hand up for FIFA World Cup selection
These Kaizer Chiefs stars fired on all cylinders with one player staking a strong claim for inclusion in Hugo Broos’s FIFA World Cup squad.
How AI Could Help Combat Antibiotic Resistance
At WIRED Health, British surgeon Ara Darzi said AI is set to transform the diagnosis and treatment of drug-resistant infections. But a lack of incentives means innovation may not reach patients.
A.I. Bots Told Scientists How to Make Biological Weapons
Scientists shared transcripts with The Times in which chatbots described how to assemble deadly pathogens and unleash them in public spaces.
Could this conference be a ‘turning point’ for the world’s use of fossil fuels?
Against the backdrop of an energy crisis and a warming planet, more than 50 countries have come to Santa Marta, Colombia, to discuss concrete ways to phase out oil, gas, and coal.
MTN warns gambling is hurting its prepaid business in South Africa
Online gambling and MVNO competition are weighing on MTN South Africa, which grew service revenue just 2% last year.
South African pensions being raided
South African pension funds are being raided to survive the cost of living.
Luis Enrique predicts more thrills in return leg after PSG beat Bayern
‘We want to have the same mentality and will go out to try to win the game,’ said the PSG head coach.
Deloitte ups mining, manufacturing productivity with agentic AI
The firm’s new operational intelligence centre detects anomalies early, helping prevent equipment failure and reduce downtime.
Outrage after Indian man carries his sister’s skeleton to a bank to prove her death
A video from Odisha state of Jitu Munda taking the remains to the bank went viral this week, leading to anger.
Chiefs’ McCarthy looking forward to Bloemfontein return
‘Playing in Bloemfontein has sentimental meaning for me,’ said the Chiefs defender.
Former Fort Hare senate members claim Mabuyane’s deregistration ‘irregular’
Sworn affidavits on how matter was handled likely to strengthen premier’s court challenge
OPINION: His MotoGP career could be over, but change might be good for Binder
A rumoured switch to the World Superbike Championship might not be a bad move for Brad Binder.
SASSA grant recipient supports six dependants on part-time wages
A Gauteng caregiver juggles part-time domestic work and Child Support Grants to feed a household of six, but the money runs out before month end.
March and March to take its campaign to Gauteng legislature
Traffic to be disrupted in Joburg CBD when March and March takes its campaign to Gauteng legislature
Grealish recovery ‘couldn’t be looking any better’
Jack Grealish says his recovery from the operation he had on his season-ending foot injury is going extremely well.
EU says Meta is failing to keep underage users off Facebook and Instagram
The European Union accused Meta on Wednesday of failing to stop underage users from accessing Facebook and Instagram, in violation of the bloc’s digital rules that require sites to protect minors.