THURSDAY, 05 FEBRUARY 2026, 04:44
The City of Tshwane’s free public Wi-Fi hotspot count has reduced from a peak of 1,050 to no more than 29 locations, and the metro has no budget to properly support the service.
Telkom has once again confirmed its role as lead sponsor for the 2026 Wired4Women Awards, an initiative led by ITWeb Brainstorm and the Wired4Women Technology Forum.
The partnership acts as a catalyst for expanding Strategix’s ability to deliver prevention‑first, integrated cyber security across the region.
Kastelo believes people should own what they pay for, including the data and airtime they do not immediately use.
A genomic entrepreneur’s guide to the coming revolution in biology raises troubling questions about ethics and safety
The prophet Ezekiel once claimed to have seen four beasts emerge from a burning cloud, “sparkling like the colour of burnished brass”. Each had wings and four faces: that of a man, a lion, an ox and an eagle. Similarly, a creature called Buraq, something between a mule and a...
The three-year global partnership agreement will scale the use of AI across Prosus portfolio companies.
The partnership generated over R1 billion for township merchants and delivery partners through digitisation and expanded market access.
South Africans are increasingly favouring digital wallets over physical bank cards.
BrianFagioli writes: Google has quietly retired the ZetaSQL name and rebranded its open source SQL analysis and parsing project as GoogleSQL. This is not a technical change but a naming cleanup meant to align the open source code with the SQL dialect already used across Google products like BigQuery and Spanner. Internally, Google has long called the dialect GoogleSQL, even while the open...
For years, Vodacom Group was viewed primarily as a telecoms operator with an interesting side business in mobile money.
Nominations for the Wired4Women Awards 2026 close on Sunday, 8 February.
Fresh FMO funding accelerates Lula’s growth as demand rises for alternative SME working capital solutions.
South Africa, which remains Vodacom’s largest market, records growth of 1.4%, reflecting continued pressure in the core mobile business.
Telkom has transitioned from a struggling, copper-focused provider to a lean, data-led firm relatively rapidly.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has dismissed fears that AI will replace software and related tools, calling the idea “illogical”.
The crypto presale market is seeing a major shift. Investors who once focused on Remittix are now looking elsewhere. The reason is simple: too much hype and not enough delivered product. Many holders are tired of waiting for features promised months ago. Now Digitap ($TAP) is pulling attention away from the pack. The app is […]
2026 will be the year organisations confront AI reliance, as it becomes habitual to lean on AI, even when the context demands human judgement.
Vehicle crime is as prevalent as ever and should remain a significant concern for South African businesses.
The collaboration between the companies and a West African telecoms operator enhances network visibility, pre‑launch service assessments, advanced troubleshooting and detailed performance insights.
Distributed locally by Evenflow, the solution is designed for small and growing businesses, delivering enterprise-grade performance, built-in security and simple management.
Decentralized perpetual trading is entering a more competitive phase. What was once a narrow field of experimental platforms has grown into a crowded landscape where execution quality, liquidity depth, and risk management matter more than novelty. As market participation accelerates, traders are beginning to compare leading perp DEXs not just on performance, but on how […]