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Critical digital infrastructure provider Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) has launched an AI-powered predictive maintenance service designed to help data centres and AI factories detect equipment issues before they disrupt operations.

The new service, called Vertiv Next Predict, combines machine learning algorithms with the company’s global field expertise to shift maintenance fr...


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Apple silicon for under R12,000. iStore has begun taking pre-orders for the MacBook Neo in South Africa, the most affordable Mac laptop to date, starting at R11,999 ($659).

iStore, South Africa’s only Apple Premium Partner, announced the launch on 5 March 2026. The 13-inch MacBook Neo is powered by the A18 Pro chip and targets students, professionals, and small busi...


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A data session and a fintech transaction transmitted via satellite, no cell tower required. MTN Zambia has completed Africa’s first field test of Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell service.

South African telecommunications group MTN announced on 6 March 2026 that its Zambian subsidiary had...


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Latvian networking equipment maker MikroTik has announced Audience 8, a Wi-Fi 8 router with AI-driven traffic optimisation, powered by Qualcomm’s Dragonwing platform. The company unveiled the device at MWC Barcelona on 2 March 2026.

MikroTik is one of the first manufacturers to adopt Qualcomm Technologies’ Wi-Fi 8 chipset. The two companies are working together to b...


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African airports could soon shift from legacy systems to cloud-based operations platforms, following a partnership between Johannesburg, South Africa-based digital transformation firm Phungela and global airport technology provider AeroCloud.

The partnership, announced on 29 January 2026, positions Phungela as AeroCloud’s on-the-ground delivery partner across the co...


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