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Ford Will Take $19.5 Billion Hit as It Rolls Back E.V. Plans
Ford Motor said the costs come from its decision to make fewer electric vehicles than it had planned and more hybrids that use both gasoline engines and batteries.
Trump Administration Begins Program to Increase Government’s Tech Worker Ranks
The U.S. Tech Force is aiming to hire about 1,000 top-level technical employees and supervisors to join federal agencies and work on projects related to artificial intelligence and modernization.
Why Gen Z Is Trimming Holiday Budgets 23 Percent And Still Coming Out Ahead With AI
SAN FRANCISCO – December 15, 2025 (PinionNewswire) — Gen Z thrives on sharing holiday deals, gifts, and moments online. But this year, many are finding it harder to manage money across traditional and digital worlds amid rising costs and life transitions. Bluwhale, the AI-powered financial platform, delivers a solution embraced by Gen Z in particular: […]
How Tech’s Biggest Companies Are Offloading the Risks of the A.I. Boom
The data centers used for work on artificial intelligence can cost tens of billions to build. Tech giants are finding ways to avoid being on the hook for some of those costs.
What Is Forex and How Does the Market Work?
We often hear that money makes the world go round. While the stock market gets all the glory, there is a much quieter, yet significantly larger giant operating in the shadows. This is the Foreign Exchange, or FX, market. It is the place where national economies are constantly weighed against each other. It goes far […]
In A.I. Boom, Venture Capital Firms Are Raising Loads More Money
Lightspeed Venture Partners, a Silicon Valley venture firm, has amassed more than $9 billion to invest in artificial intelligence. That is its biggest haul.
The man who worked on South Africa’s very first Internet connection and became CEO of SAA
A young engineer who would one day become CEO of SAA and one of the fathers of the Internet installed South Africa’s first link to the ARPANET more than 50 years ago.
Amazon apologises after showing 15-rated film to child who rented PG movie
The child’s was trying to watch Diary of a Wimpy Kid – but a film with “strong sex and sex references” played instead.
Celebrating 21 years of Impact: DUT’s vision for innovation and excellence
This year, the Durban University of Technology (DUT) proudly celebrates 21 years as a dynamic force in South African higher education.
Ramokgopa bullish on energy outlook as new projects get green light
Renewable capacity continues to expand as government advances transmission expansion and private sector participation initiatives nationwide.
Wiocc lands R1.1-billion in debt funding for data centre, fibre expansion
Wiocc Group has secured $65-million in debt financing to expand open-access digital infrastructure across Africa.
How M-KOPA is unlocking South Africa’s future
South Africa’s future hinges on how inclusively we unlock it.
Rand hits its strongest level in three years
Shortly after 2pm, the currency was trading at R16.78/$, continuing a firming trend that started in April.
Don’t call it a ‘super flu’ – but the NHS is right to be worried this winter | Devi Sridhar
An early flu season, a new variant and poor takeup of vaccines leave the already vulnerable health service in a dangerous position
Prof Devi Sridhar is chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh
You might be feeling stressed out seeing the headlines about “super flu” and comparing the current winter health challenges with 2020 and Covid. Amid all the noise, it’s...
Acer TravelMate X4 14 AI review – The ideal laptop for SMBs in South Africa
The Acer TravelMate X4 14 AI is built for small and medium businesses that want real productivity gains from AI.
Tell us: have you ever had an allergic reaction caused by your clothes?
Synthetic fabrics, particularly from fast fashion retailers, can be treated with a range of hazardous chemicals which can cause an allergic reaction. If you think this is happened to you, we’d like to hear from you
Have you suffered any personal health repercussions you suspect may have been caused by your fashion purchases?
Research has shown that synthetic fabrics, particularly from fast...
Ofcom investigates BT and Three for failing to connect 999 calls
The companies have been fined in the past over outages leaving customers unable to call emergency services.
ANC MP attacks Michael Jordaan about Starlink
Former FNB CEO Michael Jordaan questioned why some South Africans were upset about the prospect of Starlink launching and providing free connectivity to schools in South Africa.
Presidency backs Solly Malatsi in BEE reform fight
Presidency spokesman Vincent Magwenya has urged restraint on focusing on Starlink, saying multiple satellite providers are eyeing investment in South Africa.
Outage at top payroll company hits Standard Bank
Sage has reported issues with its banking service and they are impacting Standard Bank customers.