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Google’s AI Ambitions in South Africa: A Mobile-First Revolution Google has been making waves with its latest advancements in artificial intelligence, and South Africa is no exception. Recently, the tech giant took its AI initiatives to Cape Town, showcasing its commitment to transforming how people interact with technology. This move comes as part of a […]

Following Epic Games’ second antitrust victory against Google, the tech giant initially faced a tight 14-day deadline to implement significant changes to its Google Play app store practices. These changes stemmed from a court ruling that Google had been operating an illegal monopoly. However, Google has since secured an emergency stay, delaying the immediate implementation […]

The legal battle between Epic Games and Google has taken another significant turn, with the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upholding a 2023 jury verdict that found Google’s app store and payment system to be illegal monopolies. This ruling reignites a previously paused permanent injunction that aims to open up the Android ecosystem and dismantle […]

Meta’s AI Ambitions: A Deep Dive into Investment and “Superintelligence” Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has embarked on an ambitious and costly journey to dominate the field of artificial intelligence. From aggressively recruiting top talent to investing heavily in AI start-ups and constructing vast data centres, the company is leaving no […]

Apple’s quarterly earnings calls don’t usually set pulses racing. Typically, they’re a deep dive into sales figures and explanations of how currency fluctuations or economic headwinds are impacting the bottom line. Without the excitement of new product launches, they can be rather dull affairs. However, the upcoming earnings call promises to be different, largely due […]

The Google Pixel 10: What to Expect Anticipation is building for the arrival of the Google Pixel 10 series. While the official launch date is set for August 20th, at the Made by Google 2025 event, speculation is rife about what the new phones will bring. Will the Pixel 10 address some of the shortcomings […]

The promise of 3D printing, once touted as a revolutionary technology poised to transform both industrial manufacturing and consumer habits, has yet to fully materialize. For decades, the vision of printing custom dentures at home, personalized eyeglasses on demand, or even life-saving organs in hospitals fueled excitement and investment. Amazon, for example, even patented mobile […]

Copilot+ PCs: Are Businesses Really Buying In? Despite significant marketing efforts, Copilot+ PCs, designed to be high-end laptops with built-in Neural Processing Units (NPUs) for enhanced AI capabilities, are struggling to gain significant traction in the business world. While these devices boast impressive processing power and exclusive AI-enabled features, many IT decision-makers remain unconvinced of […]