
How iPhones Made a Surprising Comeback in China
Huawei’s and Xiaomi’s flagship devices are packed with impressive features, but Apple is dominating the Chinese smartphone market again—for now.
FRIDAY, 06 FEBRUARY 2026, 03:51

Huawei’s and Xiaomi’s flagship devices are packed with impressive features, but Apple is dominating the Chinese smartphone market again—for now.

The fintech firm sees an uptick in demand after it increased its loan size from R2 000 to R4 000 and extended the terms from six to nine months.
Sony announced last month that it plans to pass control of its home entertainment division — including the two-decade-old Bravia television brand — to Chinese electronics group TCL through a joint venture in which TCL would hold a 51% stake. The Japanese company was long ago overtaken in sales by South Korea’s Samsung and LG and now holds just 2% of the global television market. Sony stopped...

Entertainment about or made with artificial intelligence has been missing the mark with viewers over the past year.

The JSE-listed firm cautions shareholders as it confirms advanced discussions to acquire the 75% shares in IHS it doesn’t already own.

Makro Restored offers numerous pre-owned tech products at a fraction of the prices of new items.

A frozen incentive scheme has hollowed out South Africa’s film industry, costing jobs and investment.

The portal reworks its strategy to stay visible in AI-driven search, as global platforms reshape how South Africans shop online.

It is no longer possible to get key change tokens for meters still running on KRN 1.

Bitcoin slid towards $70 000 on Thursday as hawkish Fed fears and heavy ETF outflows deepened the latest crypto rout.

NEC XON’s full Fortinet accreditation unlocks deeper enterprise security capabilities without multi-vendor complexity.

Capitec has announced its revised fee structure, which comes into effect on 1 March 2026.

The WealthTech opportunity lies not in exploiting data, but in using permissioned insight to reduce friction and improve service quality.

Local banks leverage Scam Signal’s network intelligence to block fraudulent payments, protect customers and strengthen defences.

Lesaka Technologies will spend about R5 million in transaction costs during its current financial year to acquire Bank Zero.

The annual event will offer delegates a first look at the innovations highlighted at the global Acumatica Summit 2026 in Seattle.

Even if you typically don’t like dildos, the Lelo Gigi 3 could be your ticket to sexual pleasure.

MTN says no final agreement has been reached and that there’s no certainty of the transaction concluding.

Global tablet shipments increased by 9.8% year-on-year, to 162 million units in 2025, says research firm Omdia.

With Clickatell, agentic AI shifts from experimentation to owned, governed and accountable customer journeys.

MSB allows enterprises to scale connectivity faster by partnering instead of building or buying infrastructure.