South Africa’s mobile networks are once again setting the pace for the continent. New performance data from Ookla shows MTN and Vodacom dominating mobile…
Cambridge University to examine threat of AI
A new research center at the UK’s prestigious Cambridge University has been set up to investigate the potential threat presented by Artificial Intelligence. The…
Fight for .africa domain continues as African Union submits objection
When the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) released the list of the potential new generic top level domains (gTLDs), it seemed…
Whip out your credit card! How online made Black Friday a global phenomenon
Today is Black Friday and you know what that means — you’ll be hunting shops galore for amazing specials with discounts of up to…
Why taxing Google News is a terrible idea for newspapers
In 2009, Rupert Murdoch famously called Google News and other news search engines, “content kleptomaniacs”, before denying them access to his publications the next…
