Electric vs petrol costs from Joburg to Cape Town — the winner is clear: Rising petrol costs have made electric vehicles more attractive. We calculated whether one of the country’s newest EVs was cheaper to run than a similar petrol-powered car. – MyBroadband
South Africa’s powerful new telescope can detect “city killer” asteroids: Atlas 3 in Sutherland will help detect asteroids that may pose a threat to Earth. – MyBroadband
Six network operators apply for 4G and 5G network capacity: Icasa has announced the names of the network operators that applied for sought-after radio frequency spectrum. – MyBroadband
Tesla launches car karaoke microphone: Tesla has rolled out its Chinese New Year software update, which includes an in-car karaoke system, and the company is now selling its own microphone. – MyBroadband
Big petrol and diesel price hikes for South Africa: As predicted, there is bad news at the pumps for motorists from Wednesday. – MyBroadband
DStv drops huge channel from cheap packages: Over the weekend, DStv channel 198 went dark on Family and Access bouquets, and many South Africans are unhappy at being strong-armed into an upgrade. – MyBroadband
Chinese satellite grapples and pulls other satellite out of orbit: The China National Space Administration successfully grappled and pulled one of its own defunct satellites from geosynchronous orbit using the Shijan-21 space debris mitigation satellite. – MyBroadband
South Africa’s capital racks up R635 million Eskom bill — why it hasn’t paid: The DA and ANC in Tshwane are in a war of words over an unpaid R635 million Eskom bill. – MyBroadband
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