A massive data leak at AI startup DeepSeek has exposed more than just chat logs and secret keys — it’s pulled the curtain back…
New awards platform wants to spotlight Africa’s unsung tech heroes — applications now open
Africa’s booming tech scene has no shortage of unicorn dreams and startup success stories. But behind every breakout company is often a network of…
TCL South Africa Unveils 2025 Mini LED TV Range with Wide Viewing Angles
TCL Electronics has officially launched its 2025 range of Mini LED TVs in South Africa, introducing cutting-edge display technology, massive screen sizes, and cinematic…
OP ED: How fintech is shaping SA’s digital payment infrastructure
When we think of financial access, we often think of the ‘front door’ – the point-of-sale, the payment link, the app. But beyond that…
SA-born AURA raises €13.5m (R270m) Series B to take on US emergency response market
South African emergency tech startup AURA has secured €13.5 million (~R270 million) in Series B funding, marking a major milestone in its mission to…
M-KOPA named one of Africa’s fastest growing companies
Pan-African fintech company M-KOPA has once again landed on the Financial Times’ Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies list — marking its fourth consecutive appearance. The…
Acer Unleashes Beastly New Predator BiFrost and Nitro GPUs with AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series
Acer is raising the bar for gaming and content creation with the launch of its latest Predator BiFrost and Nitro graphics cards, now powered…
Philips Evnia Drops Jaw-Dropping QD OLED Monitors: 240Hz, Ambiglow, and All the Good Stuff
Game On, Reality Off: Philips Evnia Unleashes QD OLED Mayhem Let’s cut to the chase: Philips Evnia just nuked the gaming monitor scene. The…
Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era
Microsoft today announced the general availability of the all-new Surface Pro and the all-new Surface Laptop to empower users in South Africa to unlock…
Slate Truck is an outrageously sensible pickup
Slate promises to revolutionize the pickup truck market with its new single cab BEV. With backing from Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, the Michigan company has…
Red Bull wings for Lucid – not Tesla
Red Bull is the standard for performance marketing. The Austro-Thai energy drinks company is a dominant presence in power sports, including its winning F1…
Gravity is a true driver’s EV SUV
Gravity. Immutable but never misunderstood. And there’s no misunderstanding the product mission with Lucid’s three-row luxury SUV either: it’s literally a moment of Gravity…
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Wikipedia, that wealth of internet answers, defines execution as “the act or mode or result of performance”. It also has the bits about chopping…
Entrepreneurship — some people just don’t get it
I heard a story this week that raised my blood pressure and left me fuming at another great injustice. Unfortunately there is very little…
Why most startups fail … and here’s how not to
It’s easy to think of the latest startup like a pimple in the middle of your forehead: you wake up one morning and it’s…
Startups: What VCs look for
Venture capitalists and entrepreneurs often don’t see eye-to-eye, and in South Africa in particular, there seems to be a very real gap in meeting…
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