https://www.news24.com/fin24Argotic Syndication Framework, http://www.codeplex.com/argotichttps://www.rssboard.org/rss-specificationFriday Apr 03 2026 20:52:35Monday May 05 2025 17:49:02In the dusty alleys of Nima, a shanty town in the heart of Ghana's capital, a 17-year-old called Ghost reclines on a faded plastic chair inside a dimly lit internet cafe.https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/facing-a-broken-economy-ghanas-tech-savvy-teens-turn-to-fraud-20250505Monday May 05 2025 17:49:02Meta on Saturday vowed to fight Nigerian fines for various consumer data violations as the US tech giant reportedly threatened to cut off Facebook and Instagram in Africa's most populous country.https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/meta-threatens-to-cut-off-facebook-instagram-in-nigeria-20250503Saturday May 03 2025 15:09:45The EU on Wednesday slapped Apple and Meta with 700 million euros in fines for breaking digital competition rules, risking the wrath of US President Donald Trump.https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/eu-slaps-big-fines-on-apple-and-meta-risking-trump-fury-20250423Wednesday Apr 23 2025 12:21:35Alphabet's Google illegally dominated two markets for online advertising technology, a federal judge said on Thursday, dealing another blow to the tech titan in an antitrust case brought by the US.https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/us-judge-finds-google-holds-illegal-online-ad-tech-monopolies-20250417Thursday Apr 17 2025 17:47:59Apple is finding itself squarely in the crosshairs of President Donald Trump's new tariffs, even after a years-long effort to insulate the iPhone maker from trade wars and supply chain disruptions.https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/trumps-tariff-onslaught-hits-apple-from-all-sides-20250403Thursday Apr 03 2025 15:40:42April 2 -As the weekend deadline for TikTok to find a buyer approaches, bidders for the short-video social media site are piling up.https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/amazon-onlyfans-founder-among-bidders-who-want-to-buy-tiktok-20250402Wednesday Apr 02 2025 21:18:48Has Apple, the biggest company in the world, bungled its generative artificial intelligence strategy?Has Apple, the biggest company in the world, bungled its generative artificial intelligence strategy?https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/something-is-rotten-apples-ai-strategy-faces-doubts-20250330Sunday Mar 30 2025 14:18:11MTN just tested a new technology in the small agricultural town of Vryburg that could soon bring big improvements to communication in rural areas.https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/mtn-successfully-trials-satellite-to-phone-call-in-the-northern-cape-20250327Thursday Mar 27 2025 18:31:37Researchers from Stellenbosch University and China teamed up for a pioneering project to test the technology that might be used to protect the world's data in the coming years.https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/sa-chinese-researchers-create-record-breaking-unbreakable-secure-data-link-of-12-900km-20250323Sunday Mar 23 2025 10:58:59Afrimat's CEO says online scams have become so sophisticated that a good friend of his was duped into thinking he was chatting with him on social media – in Afrikaans.https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/scarily-good-scam-impersonations-of-sa-ceos-are-even-tricking-their-friends-20250322Saturday Mar 22 2025 06:17:31Elon Musk's social media platform X has filed a lawsuit against the Indian government over its use of takedown orders to request social media content be removed.https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/elon-musks-x-sues-indian-government-over-takedown-orders-20250321Friday Mar 21 2025 14:30:35Helena Lersch, the vice president of public policy at TikTok owner Bytedance, said that while the Creator Fund is still only operating in a few countries, the company is constantly working to improve monetisation features for South African creators.https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/making-money-on-sa-tiktok-whats-possible-and-whats-not-20250327Thursday Mar 27 2025 05:01:05Can a complete tech novice create a website using everyday language on ChatGPT?https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/does-vibe-coding-make-everyone-a-programmer-20250324Monday Mar 24 2025 19:00:44The 'luxury' tax on smartphones in South Africa will be removed for devices under R2 500.https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/budget-2025-treasury-to-remove-smartphone-tax-for-devices-under-r2-500-20250312Wednesday Mar 12 2025 16:41:54Real estate giant Pam Golding Properties announced that it has been hacked. https://www.news24.com/fin24/companies/pam-golding-hacked-real-estate-giant-investigating-unauthorised-data-leak-20250311Tuesday Mar 11 2025 16:36:36After claiming that Starlink was not allowed to operate in South Africa because he is not black, Elon Musk reposted a claim that the country had banned Starlink. This is untrue. Starlink owner SpaceX has not applied for a licence to operate in SA.https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/fact-check-south-africa-hasnt-banned-starlink-because-musk-isnt-black-20250308Saturday Mar 08 2025 09:13:03Microsoft will invest an additional R5.4 billion in South Africa by the end of 2027 to expand its cloud and artificial intelligence capacity in the country.https://www.news24.com/fin24/companies/microsoft-plans-over-r5-billion-ai-investment-in-sa-20250306Thursday Mar 06 2025 21:05:59Firefly Aerospace succeeded in its first attempt to land on the moon with its uncrewed Blue Ghost spacecraft on Sunday, kicking off a two-week research mission as a handful of private firms compete to reach the frontlines of a global moon race. https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/us-firm-firefly-scores-its-first-moon-landing-with-blue-ghost-spacecraft-20250302Sunday Mar 02 2025 13:56:21Botswana, the world's largest diamond producer, is betting that selling big gems to rich young Americans will ease its economic woes and it is trying to catch their eye via Instagram and TikTok.https://www.news24.com/fin24/economy/botswana-uses-tiktok-to-sell-real-diamonds-to-young-americans-20250317Monday Mar 17 2025 16:00:36Skype will ring for the last time on 5 May as owner Microsoft retires the two-decade-old internet calling service that redefined how people connect across borders. https://www.news24.com/fin24/tech/microsoft-to-pull-plug-on-skype-as-it-prioritises-teams-and-its-320-million-monthly-users-20250301Saturday Mar 01 2025 14:07:57