Even a R254-billion Eskom bailout can’t fix load-shedding this year: Government’s R254 billion bailout for Eskom won’t immediately improve its operations or alleviate an electricity shortfall that’s crippling the economy, caution economists. – MyBroadband
High-tech number plates in the works for Joburg and Pretoria: Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi announced several interventions to combat rampant crime in the province, including new high-tech number plates. – MyBroadband
The massive cost of AI-powered search engines: Morgan Stanley analysts estimate that Google could face a $ 6 billion (R110 billion) expense increase. – MyBroadband
What’s Next — Professor Waldo Krugell discusses South Africa’s economic prospects: Waldo Krugell is a professor of Economic Sciences at North-West University, where he teaches macro and microeconomics. – MyBroadband
WhatsApp developing newsletter tool: WABetaInfo has uncovered code which suggests WhatsApp is working on a one-to-many tool for broadcasting information, similar to mass emailing services. – MyBroadband
Microsoft adding Bing AI chatbot to mobile apps and Skype: Microsoft has granted more than a million people access to a preview of the chatbot since it was unveiled. – MyBroadband
Top VoIP phones for South African businesses: These are five of the best VoIP phone brands available to businesses in South Africa. – MyBroadband
Game Pass Family plan launches in South Africa: Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Friends & Family allows for having up to five Microsoft accounts sharing a single subscription. – MyBroadband
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