TechCentral https://techcentral.co.za Technology News Leader In South Africa Tue, 02 Nov 2021 15:06:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.4 TechCentral Technology News Leader In South Africa false 18GW in unplanned breakdowns cripple Eskom https://techcentral.co.za/18gw-in-unplanned-breakdowns-cripple-eskom/204250/ https://techcentral.co.za/18gw-in-unplanned-breakdowns-cripple-eskom/204250/#respond Tue, 02 Nov 2021 13:13:24 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=204250 https://techcentral.co.za/18gw-in-unplanned-breakdowns-cripple-eskom/204250/feed/ 0 Nersa kicks the Karpowership can down the road https://techcentral.co.za/nersa-defers-dispute-over-karpowership/200757/ https://techcentral.co.za/nersa-defers-dispute-over-karpowership/200757/#respond Mon, 13 Sep 2021 15:02:46 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=200757 https://techcentral.co.za/nersa-defers-dispute-over-karpowership/200757/feed/ 0 If you think South African load shedding is bad, try Zimbabwe’s 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South Africa’s justice department hit with ransomware attack https://techcentral.co.za/south-africas-justice-department-hit-with-ransomware-attack/171121/ https://techcentral.co.za/south-africas-justice-department-hit-with-ransomware-attack/171121/#respond Thu, 09 Sep 2021 08:21:32 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/south-africas-justice-department-hit-with-ransomware-attack/171121/ https://techcentral.co.za/south-africas-justice-department-hit-with-ransomware-attack/171121/feed/ 0 Facebook unveils its first smart glasses https://techcentral.co.za/facebook-unveils-its-first-smart-glasses/171120/ https://techcentral.co.za/facebook-unveils-its-first-smart-glasses/171120/#respond Thu, 09 Sep 2021 08:16:40 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/facebook-unveils-its-first-smart-glasses/171120/ https://techcentral.co.za/facebook-unveils-its-first-smart-glasses/171120/feed/ 0 ‘Rules are for other people’: Amazon launches blistering attack on Elon Musk 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