Siyakwamukela kuZulu at Afridax
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Mandrake spyware campaign found on Google Play
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Remarkable growth forecast for AI platform software
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Crypto scams have skyrocketed in the past decade
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AI will boost drug discovery market
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Uber clarifies vehicle age policy
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GenAI for procurement hits the Peak of Inflated Expectations
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E-commerce hubs drive up air pollution
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Metaverse market to reach $936,6bn by 2030
The global metaverse market size is expected to reach $936,6-billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 43,9% from 2024 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research. The market is poised for expansion, driven by rising demand across diverse sectors such as...
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