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Science/Tech

Temu and Shein milking South Africa dry

Yesterday at 12:00 PM, via MyBroadband

The Localisation Support Fund estimates that players like Temu and Shein operating in South Africa will result in up to 35,000 local job losses by 2030.

PCIe 8.0 Announced With 256 GT/s For AI Workloads

Yesterday at 12:00 PM, via Slashdot

BrianFagioli shares a report from NERDS.xyz: PCI-SIG says PCI Express 8.0 will hit a raw bit rate of 256.0 GT/s, doubling what PCIe 7.0 offers. The spec is expected to be ready by 2028, and the goal is to support massive data loads from AI, machine learning, edge computing, and even quantum systems. The group says PCIe 8.0 will allow up to 1 terabyte per second of bidirectional throughput with...

E-commerce super app Flood looks to drench Africa

Yesterday at 11:55 AM, via ITWeb

The super app-as-a-service platform to use $3.5 million to drive an expansion plan based on engagement with offline retailers, banks and telcos in emerging markets.

Telkom Expands Fibre To Rural SA

Yesterday at 11:42 AM, via Tech Financials

Telkom is expanding fibre access into some of South Africa’s most underserved communities, turning a government infrastructure contract into a broader drive to close the country’s long-standing digital divide. Using the extensive infrastructure of its subsidiary, Openserve, which spans more than 180,000 kilometres throughout the country, Telkom is assisting the South African government in...

Dark clouds gather for tech industry in South Africa

Yesterday at 11:01 AM, via MyBroadband

A prominent technology distributor said South Africans should brace for significant price increases over the next few months as the impact of U.S. tariff increases filters through.

Bash boosts TFG’s online sales growth

Yesterday at 10:49 AM, via ITWeb

TFG’s online sales surged by 45.5% compared to the same period last year, now accounting for 14.5% of total retail sales.

MTN win for shareholders

Yesterday at 09:50 AM, via MyBroadband

MTN expects to report over 300% growth in headline earnings per share in its 2025 interim results.

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