
Amazon brings image-based shopping to South Africa
South African shoppers can now search Amazon using images, screenshots or barcodes with Amazon Lens.
THURSDAY, 29 JANUARY 2026, 18:56

South African shoppers can now search Amazon using images, screenshots or barcodes with Amazon Lens.

The Association of Communications and Technology, which represents players like MTN, Vodacom, Telkom, and Cell C, has taken issue with Home Affairs’ new identity verification fees.
jeditobe writes: ReactOS, the open-source operating system aimed at binary compatibility with Windows, recently marked its 30th anniversary. Launched in 1996, ReactOS has focused on providing a free alternative to Windows, with compatibility for Windows applications and drivers. Though still in development, it has made significant progress in recent years, including improvements to USB support,...

An airline’s boarding policy shake-up shows the limits of efficiency. (Spoiler: It’s money.)

The regulator strips away conditions that let mobile operators control bundle rollovers, making them a consumer right, rather than an illusory marketing benefit.

Despite cost pressures, South Africa’s cloud market is on track to exceed R100-billion by 2029, according to BMIT.

MTN SA hands over a computer lab to Stanger Training Centre as part of its Universal Service Obligations Schools Project.

Operating 24/7, MDR ensures swift and effective action when an incident arises, minimising risk and maintaining business continuity, says Ross Anderson, Sophos BU executive at Duxbury Networking.

Through PPO, BDO’s Finance Transformation Services PMO has created a reliable, consistent and transparent project management environment.

The provincial education department dismisses allegations of financial mismanagement relating to its teaching devices tender.

The warranty offering allows for further mitigation of cyber incident costs with financial assistance.

The tablets were allegedly ordered, warehoused, and prepared for delivery before the tender process was completed.

Dell PowerEdge servers provide the reliability and scalability modern businesses need to operate without interruption.

Warranty-backed coverage helps organisations offset cyber incident recovery costs through structured financial assistance.

The advertising watchdog dismisses MTN’s appeal over its “free-to-use” router claim, upholding a ruling that found the ad misleading.

Outa has warned homeowners not to rush rooftop solar registration as Eskom and municipal rules remain unclear and contested.

DStv has announced flexible payments, lower decoder pricing, a stronger entry-level package, and enhanced rewards.

The crypto market is buzzing with opportunities in 2026, and investors are scanning for the next big crypto 2026. From stable projects like Monero to emerging gems like APEMARS ($APRZ), the market is alive with potential. Whether you’re exploring Polkadot, Hyperliquid, or World Liberty Financial, each coin has a unique value proposition that could change […]

For years, fintech sold the story of rebels vs incumbents, speed vs bureaucracy and apps vs banks. That era is over.

Price action across major names often slows before a sharp shift arrives. At this stage, Dogecoin, XRP, and BlockDAG (BDAG) are each sitting at very different turning points. One is paused at a key chart level, another is moving sideways as larger funds watch closely, while the third is heading toward a presale ending with […]

Amid stiff competition, DStv is cutting hardware costs and letting households split subscription payments.