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https://techcentral.co.za/fintech-boom-in-nigeria/236401/
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Fintech boom in Nigeria
Two of the year’s hottest Nigerian stocks are companies that reinvented themselves as fintech providers.
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https://techcentral.co.za/no-immediate-plan-ev-taxes-south-africa/236407/
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No immediate plan to cut EV taxes in South Africa
South African consumers may have to wait much longer for the price of electric cars to come down.
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https://techcentral.co.za/energy-logistics-crises-are-kneecapping-south-africas-economy/236418/
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Energy, logistics crises are kneecapping South Africa’s economy
The economy shrank in the third quarter as logistics constraints and a chronic electricity shortage took their toll.
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https://techcentral.co.za/we-can-save-the-sabc-and-the-post-office/236420/
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‘We can save the SABC and the Post Office’
Communications minister Mondli Gungebele said he is optimistic that both the SABC and the Post Office can survive.
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https://techcentral.co.za/bitcoin-jump-takes-token-past-44000/236428/
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Bitcoin’s ‘jet-fuelled’ ride takes token past $44 000
Bitcoin’s longest winning run since May lifted the token past $44 000.
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https://techcentral.co.za/evs-accelerating-end-of-the-age-of-oil/236426/
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How EVs are accelerating the end of the age of oil
The growing fleet of electric vehicles worldwide is already making a surprisingly big dent in demand for oil.
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https://techcentral.co.za/jens-schulte-bockum-to-step-down-at-mtn/236440/
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Jens Schulte-Bockum to step down at MTN
MTN Group chief operating officer Jens Schulte-Bockum will leave the operator when his contract expires in March.
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https://techcentral.co.za/concern-drone-fishing-south-africa-seas/236457/
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Concern over ‘drone fishing’ in South Africa’s seas
Some anglers are using drones to fly baited lines into hard-to-reach areas of water or to look for good fishing areas.
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https://techcentral.co.za/worries-austerity-government-it-spending/236469/
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Worries over austerity and government IT spending
Some in government say ICT spending will not be reduced, despite the parlous state of the country’s finances.
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https://techcentral.co.za/us-senator-spying-apple-android/236493/
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US senator claims governments spying on Apple, Android users
Governments are surveilling smartphone users via their apps' push notifications, a US senator has warned.
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https://techcentral.co.za/the-case-against-bitcoin/236499/
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The case against bitcoin
The bull case preached by the laser-eyed crowd is, as before, driven by sentiment and speculation rather than utility.
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https://techcentral.co.za/ayo-wont-back-down-auditors-red-flags/236506/
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Ayo won’t back down even as auditors raise red flags
Ayo Technology Solutions may no longer be a “going concern”, based on its 2023 results, its auditors have warned.
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https://techcentral.co.za/google-gemini-ai-race-openai/236523/
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Google opens access to Gemini in race to beat OpenAI
Google calls Gemini the “largest and most capable AI model” the company has ever built.
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https://techcentral.co.za/apple-to-debut-new-ipads-m3-macbook-air/236532/
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Apple to debut new iPads, M3 MacBook Air
Apple is reportedly planning to release several new models, including a faster MacBook Air, early next year.
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https://techcentral.co.za/large-isps-highly-disliked-south-africans/236548/
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South Africans really don’t like their ISPs
DataEQ has tracked how consumers feel about seven of the country's leading internet service providers - and it's not good.
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https://techcentral.co.za/last-sentinel-tencent-open-world-game/236576/
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Last Sentinel: Tencent to build big-budget open-world game
Tencent Holdings has revealed one of its most ambitious attempts at a big-budget console game on Friday.
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https://techcentral.co.za/rain-geforce-now-south-africa-pricing/236589/
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Rain launches GeForce Now in South Africa – pricing, details
Nvidia has launched its GeForce Now cloud gaming platform in South Africa in partnership with Rain.
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https://techcentral.co.za/post-office-saved-thousand-of-jobs-to-go/236592/
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Post Office will be saved – but thousands of jobs to go
The Post Office will not be liquidated but thousands of jobs are now set to go after creditors agreed to a rescue plan.
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https://techcentral.co.za/apps-ai-undress-women-photos-soaring/236596/
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Apps that use AI to undress women in photos soaring in use
Apps and websites that use artificial intelligence to undress women in photos are soaring in popularity.
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https://techcentral.co.za/blue-label-moves-take-control-cell-c/236606/
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Blue Label formally moves to take control of Cell C
Blue Label Telecoms, through its subsidiary The Prepaid Company, is moving to acquire control of Cell C.
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https://techcentral.co.za/sita-ceo-bongani-mabaso-quits/236620/
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Sita CEO Bongani Mabaso quits after just nine months
The CEO of the State IT Agency, Bongani Mabaso, has resigned from the troubled company.