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Visiting The Majestic in Johannesburg in February 2026 was a real blast from the past.
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Visiting The Majestic in Johannesburg in February 2026 was a real blast from the past.
A mounting body of research is making it harder for companies to justify what most of them still do — push experienced workers out the door just as they’re hitting their professional peak. A 2025 study published in the journal Intelligence analyzed 16 cognitive, emotional and personality dimensions and found that while processing speed declines after early adulthood, other capabilities —...

South African residents can subscribe to DStv EasyView and pay R15 per month, or DStv Stream Access and pay R50 per month.

Xiaomi has unveiled the Redmi Note 15 Series, delivering world-first creator features and exceptional battery life.

Deputy minister Mondli Gungubele has said he was not consulted on Solly Malatsi’s decision to end the Post Office monopoly.

LiBConnect Africa, a regional Internet service provider in South Africa’s second-oldest town, has deployed a solar-powered Wi-Fi hotspot at an important taxi rank for the nearby communities.
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We got a peek at the interior of Ferrari’s new Luce electric car, which was dreamed up by famed ex-Apple designer and his firm, LoveFrom. It looks and feels a whole lot like an Apple product.

Digital Parks Africa enabled Ultimate Linux Solutions to scale critical infrastructure at speed as demand for Buffalo & Livestock Analytics surged due to the foot and mouth disease outbreak.

National treasury has rejected an SABC request for R120-million to fund coverage of the local government elections.
The blog OMG Ubuntu reports that a new version of the Raspberry Pi 4 Model B has been (quietly) introduced. “The key difference? It now uses a dual-RAM configuration.”The Raspberry Pi 4 Model B (PCB 13a) adopts a dual-RAM configuration to ‘improve supply chain flexibility’ and manufacturing efficiency, per a company product change notice document. Earlier versions of the Raspberry Pi 4 use a...

AlphaTON Capital Corp (ATON) has spent the early weeks of 2026 aggressively repositioning itself from a digital asset holding company into a vertically integrated infrastructure powerhouse. By leveraging its strategic ties to the Telegram and TON ecosystems, the company is carving out a niche in the high-stakes world of confidential AI compute. Key Financial Highlights […]

These are our favorite ebike locks for every ride, including the best bike locks designed to thwart angle grinders.

As the mining industry prepares to gather at Mining Indaba, conversations once again turn to the future of mineral commodities, communities and the people whose labour moves the mining sector. For Rand Mutual Assurance, that future is neither abstract nor distant. It is shaped daily through partnership and the practical work of safeguarding the everyday […]

A Meta spokesperson said the EU had “no reason” to intervene over it changing the app in January.

Hylaq, a handle-based internet identity and payments platform, has secured approvals for Coinbase on-ramp and off-ramp services as well as Stripe’s crypto on-ramp, enabling compliant fiat-to-crypto and crypto-to-fiat transactions through its integrated payments layer, Loadit Pay. The platform replaces traditional URLs and wallet addresses with simple, human-readable @handles, allowing users...

The Post Office is fighting to hold onto its exclusivity over delivering parcels weighing 1kg or less.

The Driving Licence Card Account is re-advertising following IDEMIA’s irregular award being set aside by the Gauteng High Court.

New York state has required companies to disclose if “technological innovation or automation” was the cause of job loss for nearly a year. So far, none has.

The design of Soundcore’s latest open earbuds magically transforms them into noise-cancelling buds, but does it actually work?

Layered digital identity systems emerge after sharp increase in South Africa’s real-time ID verification fees.

As BNB news remains dominated by fresh waves of FUD surrounding Changpeng Zhao, attention is shifting across the altcoin market. While uncertainty clouds sentiment around Binance, capital is quietly rotating elsewhere. February’s charts tell a different story with Remittix emerging as a breakout performer. This contrast highlights how execution and utility are beginning to outweigh […]