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Science/Tech

Sandisk Rebrands Its Renowned Internal SSD Lineup For Gamers, Creators And Professionals To Sandisk Optimus

Tuesday at 11:07 AM, via Tech Financials

Yesterday at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES® 2026), Sandisk announced SANDISK Optimus as the new name for its renowned internal SSD lineup for gamers, creators, and professionals. The new branding for this family of products reflects a focus on performance leadership, engineering excellence, and a heritage of trust in flash memory. The powerful collection of […]

R500 for 200Mbps Internet in the middle of nowhere

Tuesday at 11:00 AM, via MyBroadband

MyBroadband recently tested Starlink’s Residential Lite service in Botswana at a farm less than 20km from South Africa’s border. The results were impressive.

CUT appoints Galeboe Mogotsi as CIO

Tuesday at 10:45 AM, via ITWeb

The former Wits University chief information security officer takes up the role of chief information officer at the Free State’s Central University of Technology.

SORA lands $2.5m in funding round

Tuesday at 10:18 AM, via ITWeb

The Japanese health tech start-up secures $2.5 million in the second close of its seed round, as it plans to accelerate African health tech and climate solutions.

Hyundai unveils humanoid robot for car factories

Tuesday at 09:05 AM, via MyBroadband

Hyundai aims to mass-produce as many as 30,000 robots annually at a new facility in the US, part of a broader initiative to meld artificial intelligence with robotics.

Hyundai and Boston Dynamics Unveil Humanoid Robot Atlas At CES

Tuesday at 09:00 AM, via Slashdot

At CES 2026 today, Hyundai and Boston Dynamics publicly demonstrated its humanoid robot Atlas, showing off fluid movement and announcing plans to deploy a production version in Hyundai’s EV factory by 2028. NBC News reports: “For the first time ever in public, please welcome Atlas to the stage,” said Boston Dynamics’ Zachary Jackowski as a life-sized robot with two arms and two legs picked...

Chinese electronics giant launching in South Africa

Tuesday at 08:59 AM, via MyBroadband

The company is the world’s second most valuable home appliance brand by market capitalisation and largest by sales volumes. It is highly regarded for raising the bar in the quality of Chinese-made products.

Dell XPS laptops are back

Tuesday at 08:28 AM, via MyBroadband

Dell Technologies is bringing back its well-regarded XPS laptop brand after discontinuing it last year, as a top executive said the PC business had “gotten a bit off course.”

Porton Down shake-up harming critical national security science, whistleblower warns

Tuesday at 08:00 AM, via The Guardian

Senior insider says ‘limbo’ at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has hit morale and disrupted vital research

A shake-up of the government’s defence science powerhouse at Porton Down has severely damaged morale and harmed work on critical science that supports national security, a senior whistleblower has told the Guardian.

The whistleblower said they were raising concerns in the...

Lismor Capital Acknowledged Among the Fastest-Growing Wealth Management Firms of 2025

Tuesday at 07:32 AM, via Tech Financials

London, UK (PinionNewswire) —  Lismor Capital has been recognised within the financial services industry as one of the fastest-growing wealth management firms of 2025, following a year marked by strong client inflows, strategic expansion and consistent investment performance across key markets. The recognition forms part of a wider industry awards programme highlighting firms that have...

DStv owner’s R8.8 billion tax bill

Tuesday at 07:06 AM, via MyBroadband

MultiChoice paid a substantial amount in taxes during its 2025 financial year, much of which went to the South African government.

The Nation’s Strictest Privacy Law Goes Into Effect

Tuesday at 05:30 AM, via Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Californians are getting a new, supercharged way to stop data brokers from hoarding and selling their personal information, as a recently enacted law that’s among the strictest in the nation took effect at the beginning of the year. […] Two years ago, California’s Delete Act took effect. It required data brokers to provide residents with a...

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