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Lindsey Schutters
How the 'GoFetch' attack could target your Mac

Apple has found success with its Macs after moving to homebaked silicon because of the incredible battery endurance. Source: Apple Newsroom
Apple has found success with its Macs after moving to homebaked silicon because of the incredible battery endurance. Source: Apple Newsroom
[Lindsey Schutters] GoFecth is an unfixable exploit that targets how M-series Apple computers work, but you shouldn't stress too much...

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FCSA crypto licensing cause for cautious optimism and concerns

Surging cryptocurrency prices have brought more scrutiny to the local crypto market. Source: DS Stories/Pexels
Surging cryptocurrency prices have brought more scrutiny to the local crypto market. Source: DS Stories/Pexels
[Lindsey Schutters] Mazars and Binance weigh in on the 59 Crypto Asset Service Provider licenses granted by the FCSA...

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Seacom and Liquid maintain service during cable outages, highlight need for ISP redundancy

Africa is served by a network of undersea internet cables
Africa is served by a network of undersea internet cables
[Lindsey Schutters] Seacom and Liquid Intelligent Technologies offer a word of encouragement to the continent facing internet disruptions...

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Mzansi in the dark: Microsoft acknowledges EMEA outage, but reports suggest wider issues [updated]

A tough day at the office for internet users in South Africa
A tough day at the office for internet users in South Africa
[Lindsey Schutters] South Africans have been reporting widespread internet service outages which started with Microsoft 365...

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South Africa takes lead in crypto regulation, approving 59 licenses

Crypto takes one step closer to regulation in South Africa. Source: Coinahko/Unsplash
Crypto takes one step closer to regulation in South Africa. Source: Coinahko/Unsplash
[Lindsey Schutters] The FSCA, has emerged as a leader in African crypto regulation by granting licenses to 59 cryptocurrency businesses this week...

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Huawei signs patent deals with Vivo and Amazon

"Building F1," towering above Huawei HQ in Bantian, Shenzhen, China.
"Building F1," towering above Huawei HQ in Bantian, Shenzhen, China.
[Lindsey Schutters] Huawei is turning to its patent portfolio to maintain its relevance and settle disputes...

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Cellusys African odyssey uncovers Spotify data fraud along the way

The Cellusys team: (from left) Dan Fletcher, Scott Fairnington, Chris Daly, Iyad Al-Shihabi, Rebecca Parkin, Luanna Sena and Nick Redmayne
The Cellusys team: (from left) Dan Fletcher, Scott Fairnington, Chris Daly, Iyad Al-Shihabi, Rebecca Parkin, Luanna Sena and Nick Redmayne
[Lindsey Schutters] Cellusys team trades Zoom calls for Land Cruisers in epic trip from Cape Town to Barcelona…

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#MWC24: All the trends that mattered in Barcelona

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[Lindsey Schutters] Mobile World Congress 2024 was a watershed moment for the mobile telecoms industry...

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Elon Musk sues OpenAI and Sam Altman for Microsoft deal

Elon Musk is claiming that Sam Altman breached the founding contract of OpenAI. Source: Wesley Tingey/Unsplash
Elon Musk is claiming that Sam Altman breached the founding contract of OpenAI. Source: Wesley Tingey/Unsplash
[Lindsey Schutters] Elon Musk has filed a complaint in a San Francisco court against Sam Altman and OpenAI for violating the founding vision of the company...

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#MWC2024: Huawei Cloud expands globally, eyes growing AI market

Bruno Zhang unveils the Global Leap Program by Cloud Native Elite Club (CNEC). Source: Supplied
Bruno Zhang unveils the Global Leap Program by Cloud Native Elite Club (CNEC). Source: Supplied
[Lindsey Schutters] Huawei Enterprise used Mobile World Congress as an opportunity to court European customers for its cloud services…

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#MWC2024: Qualcomm's Snapdragon X80 to enhance 5G with AI and satellite support

Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon X80 modem atyMWC in Barcelona.
Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon X80 modem atyMWC in Barcelona.
[Lindsey Schutters] Qualcomm detailed its new Snapdragon X80 5G modem which introduces a new 5G standard and begins work on satellite communications...

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Nvidia posts record earnings in data centre, gaming, and extends AI lead

Nvidia posts record earnings in data centre, gaming, and extends AI lead
[Lindsey Schutters] Nvidia extended its lead in the AI hardware market with record revenues in its last fiscal...

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Bitcoin rollercoaster rides on with halving and regulatory legitimacy still to come

The Bitcoin price surge is predicted to continue throughout 2024. Source: André François McKenzie/Unsplash
The Bitcoin price surge is predicted to continue throughout 2024. Source: André François McKenzie/Unsplash
[Lindsey Schutters] Bitcoin is at a two-year peak and market indicators point to a similar outlook as the heady days of 2020...

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Google renames Bard, goes all in on Gemini with new subscription plan

Google renamed Bard, gets into its Gemini era
Google renamed Bard, gets into its Gemini era
[Lindsey Schutters] Google has rebranded its Bard AI tool as Gemini and it comes to SA next week with a new Google One AI Premium subscription...

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Joburg goes live as operational Google Cloud region

Johannesburg joins 40 other cloud regions. Source: Google
Johannesburg joins 40 other cloud regions. Source: Google
[Lindsey Schutters] Google announced the operational launch of its Cloud region in Johannesburg last week....

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Forget revenue growth, Vodacom is Africa’s biggest fintech platform

Vodacom has emerged as Africa's biggest fintech platform. Source: x.com
Vodacom has emerged as Africa's biggest fintech platform. Source: x.com
[Lindsey Schutters] Vodacom Group’s strategic expansion fuels robust revenue growth and emerges as Africa’s largest fintech platform...

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Google brings advanced AI model Gemini to Bard in South Africa

Gemini Pro now powers Google Bard
Gemini Pro now powers Google Bard
[Lindsey Schutters] Google has announced the global expansion of its conversational AI model, Bard, now powered by Gemini Pro...

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#BizTrends2024: Lizelle Strydom and Mithum Singh talk digital adoption in the call centre

Mithum Singh, chief services officer at CCI and the MD of CareerBox, Lizelle Strydom
Mithum Singh, chief services officer at CCI and the MD of CareerBox, Lizelle Strydom
[Lindsey Schutters] Careerbox and CCI do call centre training for international clients and it would seem that AI will take those jobs, but that's not the reality...

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UMG rejects TikTok’s deal, says platform underpays artists and promotes AI

UMG will pull its music off TikTok from 1 February. Source: Ivan Smokov/Pexels
UMG will pull its music off TikTok from 1 February. Source: Ivan Smokov/Pexels
[Lindsey Schutters] Universal Music Group have not renewed a licensing agreement with TikTok and will pull its music from the social media platform...

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#BizTrends2024: AI integration into CCM is about digital transformation

Wayne Toms, GhostDraft CEO
Wayne Toms, GhostDraft CEO
[Lindsey Schutters] Wayne Toms, GhostDraft CEO, talks about AI convergence in CCM and why kids should still learn how to code...

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