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- TechCentral’s South African Newsmakers of 2024Presenting TechCentral's list of the biggest newsmakers of the year... Read more »
- Probe into massive prepaid fraud scheme at EskomEskom has launched a forensic investigation into an electricity theft racket involving the use of illicit tokens for prepaid meters. Read more »
- TymeBank’s big growth plans: Q&A with CEO Karl WestvigTechCentral spoke with TymeBank CEO Karl Westvig about Tyme Group's latest investment round, TymeBank’s ambitious growth plans in South Africa, and more. Read more »
- Bookmarks | US warns SMS authentication is unsafe
The US government is urging Americans to use encrypted apps like Signal after hackers infiltrated telecoms networks. This and more in the final Bookmarks of 2024. Read more » - Losses from crypto hacks jumped to R40-billion in 2024Funds stolen by hacking cryptocurrency platforms surged by 21% in 2024, according to new research. Read more »
- Intel shortlists suitors as it prepares to offload AlteraIntel has shortlisted a number of buyout firms for the next round of bidding for its Altera unit, sources said. Read more »
- TechCentral’s Global Newsmakers of 2024It's been a remarkable news year in the global tech industry. This is TechCentral's pick of the biggest newsmakers of 2024. Read more »
- CompCom media inquiry report delayed once againThe highly anticipated report will be released in 2025 to “ensure accuracy”, the Competition Commission said. Read more »
- Eskom expected to return to profit in 2025Despite a 2024 financial year stained in red ink, Eskom’s financial performance is improving, chairman Mteto Nyati said. Read more »
- Bookmarks | AI is putting the US electrical grid at riskAI, crypto and electric cars are gobbling up energy, and America’s ageing grid is sweating bullets. This and more in Bookmarks. Read more »
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