Huawei Cloud introduces GaussDB to advance digitalisation in South Africa

Huawei Cloud’s GaussDB will offer scalable, secure solutions, fostering digitalisation across South Africa’s public and private sectors.
Google introduces new tool to help parents manage kids’ screen time during school

Through the Family Link app Google says parents can choose which apps are available during this period and can also permit calls or texts from specific contacts
Google search monopoly ruling shakes tech industry, promises market shake-up

US federal judge rules Google’s search dominance illegal, potentially reshaping the internet landscape and sparking debates on AI competition & consumer choice.
Huawei Cloud among top providers in South Africa’s growing cloud market

This is a significant development considering Huawei’s relatively recent entry into the South African cloud market six years ago.
Huawei R&D centre: A $1.4 billion middle finger to US sanctions

Huawei opens a 2,600-acre R&D center in Shanghai. Discover how this $1.4 billion facility challenges U.S. sanctions and reshapes tech innovation.
What the heck happened at Microsoft today?

One little mishap from a cybersecurity company, and the ripple effects see Microsoft’s global systems descend into chaos.
Who will be Google’s next country director

Google’s the new Country Director will be a crucial member of the SSA Management Group, contributing to the strategic and business development initiatives.
Could South Africa follow Italy’s lead in probing Google’s practices?

These regulators have said that if South African users face similar issues of unclear consent and data handling, the country’s Information Regulator could initiate probes on tech giants.
Bridging the digital skills gap in Africa: big tech TikTok steps in

A partnership between the GSMA and TikTok aims to enhance digital literacy by incorporating a TikTok module into the GSMA’s Mobile Internet Skills Training Toolkit.
Google Translate expands, includes more African languages

The newly added languages, spoken by an estimated 614 million people, represent around 8% of the global population.