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Strange car sales secret in South Africa

19 January at 14:07 PM, via MyBroadband

The world’s largest fully-electric and plug-in hybrid carmaker has not shared any details about its sales in South Africa since launching locally in mid-2023.

The Rise of Prediction Markets

19 January at 12:01 PM, via New York Times

Billions of dollars are trading hands on sites like Polymarket and Kalshi, where people bet on everything from Taylor Swift’s wedding date to election outcomes.

Scientists warn of ‘regime shift’ as seaweed blooms expand worldwide

19 January at 12:00 PM, via The Guardian

Study links rapid growth of ocean macroalgae to global heating and nutrient pollution

Scientists have warned of a potential “regime shift” in the oceans, as the rapid growth of huge mats of seaweed appears to be driven by global heating and excessive enrichment of waters from farming runoff and other pollutants.

Over the past two decades, seaweed blooms have expanded by a staggering 13.4% a...

The tech driving SA’s BNPL growth

19 January at 10:53 AM, via ITWeb

Sleek checkout experiences, modern payment rails and cloud-based decision APIs underpin BNPL, according to LexisNexis Risk Solutions.

Ransomware: What It Is And Why It’s Your Problem

19 January at 09:46 AM, via Tech Financials

Ransomware: what it is and why it’s your problem Thembekile Olivia Mayayise, University of the Witwatersrand Ransomware is a type of malicious software that makes a victim’s data, system or device inaccessible. It locks the target or encrypts it (converting text into an unreadable form) until the victim pays a ransom to the attacker. It’s one […]

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