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Cloudera wants companies to run AI on their own terms, with help from Mistral and Neo4j

Cloudera has expanded its enterprise AI ecosystem through partnerships with Mistral, Neo4j, Cartesia and VAST Data. The company wants to make it easier for businesses to deploy AI agents across public cloud, private cloud and their own infrastructure, while retaining control over sensitive information.

Business Technology

A solar plant in Mpumalanga is learning to save its electricity for later

Highveld Industrial Park has expanded its solar capacity to nearly 10 MWp and added a Huawei battery system capable of storing 4.475 MWh of electricity. A much larger solar and battery project is already being planned.

Business Technology

Kodak Alaris taps Kolok to expand scanner sales in South Africa

Kodak Alaris has appointed Kolok as a distributor in South Africa, gaining access to approximately 2,500 resellers as it looks to expand sales of its document scanners.

Business Technology

A citrus farm is replacing 22 Eskom connections with its own solar mini-grid

A citrus farm with 22 separate Eskom electricity connections is planning to replace them all with a private solar mini-grid....

Lifestyle Technology

Remember KnowRoaming’s SIM sticker? Now it has an eSIM you only install once

Remember KnowRoaming's SIM card sticker? The South African-founded company is back with KR.One, a travel eSIM that you install once and use across multiple trips.

Lifestyle Technology

Apple’s HomeView is a smart home hub that wants to blend into your home

Apple has announced the HomeView, a 7-inch smart home hub with Siri AI, HomeKit controls, FaceTime and Apple Music. It’s designed to sit quietly in a kitchen or hallway rather than replace an iPad, but its small screen, limited app support and $299 price could make the $149 HomePod mini 2 the smarter buy if you don’t need a display.

Lifestyle Technology

More than 41,000 South African TV boxes were secretly working for cybercriminals

More than 41,000 Android TV set-top boxes in South Africa were secretly being used by cybercriminals, with malicious software installed...

Business Technology

Cybercriminals are using AI to make familiar scams more convincing

Cybercriminals are using AI to make phishing emails, voice impersonations and fraudulent job applications more convincing, leaving businesses with fewer obvious warning signs.

Technology

Apple gives the iPad mini an OLED screen, water resistance and a higher price

Apple's new iPad mini gets an OLED display, A20 Pro processor and IP67 water resistance, but the 60Hz screen and higher price may disappoint buyers.

Business Technology

Meta brings its AI Academy to South Africa with free training and startup funding

Meta's AI Academy has arrived in South Africa, offering free training for developers and students. Two startups will also receive funding and trips to the company's AI Summit in Istanbul.

Opinion Technology

Could AI copy itself onto your smart TV or fridge? Anthropic thinks we’re getting close

Imagine your smart TV, security camera, or even your fridge being secretly recruited into a digital network running an artificial...

Lifestyle Technology

Google’s Fitbit Edge puts a screen back on the wrist just as the Fitbit Air made going without one popular

Google's Fitbit Edge adds a display, built-in GPS and more workout tools, but its biggest rival might be the screenless Fitbit Air. With the Air coming to South Africa through Discovery, Google's missing Health Coach service raises questions about what local buyers will actually get.

South Africa

A solar plant in Mpumalanga is learning to save its electricity for later

Kodak Alaris taps Kolok to expand scanner sales in South Africa

A citrus farm is replacing 22 Eskom connections with its own solar mini-grid

Remember KnowRoaming’s SIM sticker? Now it has an eSIM you only install once

Apple’s HomeView is a smart home hub that wants to blend into your home

More than 41,000 South African TV boxes were secretly working for cybercriminals

Apple gives the iPad mini an OLED screen, water resistance and a higher price

Meta brings its AI Academy to South Africa with free training and startup funding

Could AI copy itself onto your smart TV or fridge? Anthropic thinks we’re getting close

Google’s Fitbit Edge puts a screen back on the wrist just as the Fitbit Air made going without one popular

More than 41,000 South African TV boxes were secretly working for cybercriminals

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra costs more than a MacBook Air

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