
One South African fibre network stands out
Telkom’s Openserve continues to grow its network substantially despite a broader slowdown in the home fibre industry.
FRIDAY, 28 NOVEMBER 2025, 06:44

Telkom’s Openserve continues to grow its network substantially despite a broader slowdown in the home fibre industry.
In the latest Windows Insider beta update, Microsoft has announced that it is exploring preloading File Explorer in the background to improve launch performance. The feature will load File Explorer silently before users click on it and can be toggled off for those who prefer not to use it. Microsoft introduced a similar capability earlier this year for Office called Startup Boost that loads...

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