Uber confirms its global total of 3 700 job cuts will affect SA, while Airbnb plans to axe 1 900 employees, as COVID-19 causes an economic bloodbath.

Video-conferencing giants Zoom, Google and Microsoft battle it out with new rivals as the market’s global revenue projections hit $8 billion.

In a historic first, the Western Cape Provincial Parliament became the first provincial legislature to host a virtual sitting of the house.

The South African government introduces a platform to monitor fake COVID-19 news and sounds off warnings to those that spread disinformation.

The release of emergency spectrum will alleviate pressure on telcos, given the majority of citizens relying on mobile broadband for Internet access during the lockdown.

Coronavirus misinformation-peddlers trigger sabotage attacks on 5G infrastructure in the Netherlands and elsewhere.

Video-streaming interest rises locally and globally, in some instances doubling from pre-COVID-19 crisis peaks.

The health minister refutes claims that 5G technology played a role in the conception or spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Government is urged not to discriminate against ICT businesses in the Debt Relief Fund allocation process.

Analysts weigh in on the impact of coronavirus on digital economy firms, stressing the need for aggressive awareness and communication to sustain the businesses.

Firewalls have been keeping out the bad stuff for years. Are they now being used to keep employees honest, or is it about controlling them?

The Internet shows its prowess, becoming of greater and pivotal assistance as COVID-19 poses an increasing threat to the world’s health and productivity.