Raxio-Laser Light Team to Transform Digital Access in Markets Home to Half a Billion People

Raxio-Laser Light Team to Transform Digital Access in Markets Home to Half a Billion People

Africa’s fastest-growing but least-served online markets are set to gain more affordable, reliable, and higher-speed internet access through a partnership between Raxio Group, the continent’s most expansive data centre operator, and Laser Light Africa, the regional unit of the U.S.-based operator of one of the world’s most advanced integrated digital networks. The landmark agreement pairs…

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IO Interactive reveals first look at 007: First Light

IO Interactive reveals first look at 007: First Light

IO Interactive, the developer behind the acclaimed Hitman series, is shifting from assassinations to espionage with its new game, 007: First Light. The title is a reimagined origin story that follows a less-than-refined Bond as he hunts down a rogue agent. During a closed-door briefing at Gamescom, the team showed off early gameplay that blends…

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TymeBank gets green light to buy Sanlam’s loan portfolio

TymeBank gets green light to buy Sanlam’s loan portfolio

As of 31 December 2024, TymeBank had 10.7 million customers. The Competition Commission has recommended unconditional approval of TymeBank’s proposed acquisition of SanlamTyme and a portfolio of unsecured personal loans from Sanlam Personal Loans (SPL). TymeBank, South Africa’s first digital-only bank and majority-owned by Patrice Motsepe’s African Rainbow Capital (ARC), now holds deposits nearing R7…

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Nvidia says it has Trump administration green light to sell China its advanced H20 computer chips used for AI

Nvidia says it has Trump administration green light to sell China its advanced H20 computer chips used for AI

Bangkok — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the technology giant has won approval from the Trump administration to sell its advanced H20 computer chips used to develop artificial intelligence to China — a reversal of administration policy. The news came in a company blog post late Monday. Huang also spoke about the coup on China’s…

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IO Interactive unveils 007 First Light in new trailer

IO Interactive unveils 007 First Light in new trailer

The developer behind Hitman: World of Assassination, IO Interactive, has finally offered a first look at its take on James Bond. A new trailer for the game, now officially titled 007 First Light, debuted during Sony’s Summer State of Play on June 4. IO Interactive initially announced its “Project 007” back in November 2020, revealing…

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