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Be careful sharing personal data with chatbots

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Dynamic strategy sees Netflix sentiment soar

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Decline, then growth, forecast for campus switches

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African gains boost Vodacom results

Vodacom has announced that, for the quarter ended 31 December 2023, group revenue increased 26,8% to R38,9-billion, positively impacted by the acquisition of Vodafone Egypt. Group service revenue growth including Vodafone Egypt on a pro-forma basis was 8,8%, at the...

Digital assets revenue to hit $80bn this year

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Shrinking Moon causing earthquakes that could affect landing

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