Big change to YouTube, and Nvidia discloses R1-trillion stake in Elon Musk company
Anthropic is on track to generate annualised revenue of more than $65 billion based on its current performance, according to people familiar with the matter, up more than sevenfold from last year.
Five things happening in tech today (Saturday 15 August 2026)
SpaceX has completed a $60-billion (R978 billion) acquisition of artificial intelligence (AI) coding startup Cursor, a key part of Elon Musk's bid to gain ground on rivals Anthropic and OpenAI.
The deal became effective on 14...
Apple briefly dethrones Nvidia as world's most valuable company
Apple briefly overtook Nvidia as the world’s most valuable company, a title the chipmaker has held since May 2025.
Nvidia shares sank as much as 4.6% in the first 30 minutes of trading on Friday, pushing its market capitalization...
Good news about GeForce Now in South Africa
South African mobile network operator Rain said the removal of all references to GeForce Now from its website was only a temporary adjustment after a revamp following the launch of its LoopPhone product.
The confirmation comes after several users of...
Item name: [SALE] Nvidia Jetson Orin Nano Developer Kit
Age and condition: 2 Years I think
Do you include packaging: Yes
Warranty: No
Reason for selling: Not needed, using a Dell USFF now.
Price: R2500.00
Negotiable: Yes
Location: Hartbeespoort
Shipping or collection: Both shipping and...
Vestact's asset under management grew to R13.9 billion with just four tech stocks
Vestact’s US-focused stock-picking strategy has helped it grow its assets under management to R13.9 billion, with four technology shares driving most of the gains in its model portfolio.
Vestact is a...
Nvidia launches combo CPU-GPU for laptops and desktops
Nvidia is entering the PC market with a new chip aimed at loosening the stranglehold of Intel technology in that arena and modernising the machines for the AI era.
Starting this spring, Nvidia’s new RTX Spark Superchip will debut in laptop...
Nvidia not investing pledged maximum of $100 billion in OpenAI
Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen Huang doesn’t see his company’s investments in OpenAI reaching $100 billion (R1.65 trillion) — the maximum amount that the chipmaking giant had once pledged to spend on the startup.
“I think...
Nvidia says $100-billion OpenAI investment is not a done deal
Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen Huang said the company’s proposed $100 billion (R1.6 trillion) investment in OpenAI was “never a commitment” and that the company would consider any funding rounds “one at a time.”
“It was...
AMD is giving Nvidia a run for its money in South Africa
South African PC hardware retailers have observed significant upswings in the popularity of AMD graphics cards in recent months.
However, Nvidia still holds the crown as the most popular manufacturer of top-end graphics cards. AMD's...
Nvidia invests in Intel
Nvidia agreed to invest $5 billion (R86.82 billion) in Intel and said the two will co-develop chips for PCs and data centres, a surprise move to help prop up an ailing archrival that sent Intel shares soaring.
Nvidia will buy Intel common stock at $23.28 per share, the...
Hey everyone
I am trying to find any people who successfully joined GeForce Now after joining the service's waiting list on Rain's website.
Specifically excluding those who had managed to get a membership in the initial launch in early December or those were part of the beta.
Item name (be very descriptive): Palit nVidia GeForce RTX 3070 GamingPro OC
Age and condition: 4 years, used for 3.5 years
Do you include packaging: Yes
Warranty: No
Reason for selling: Upgraded earlier the year and need to fund a new monitor now.
Price: R4500 Cash/EFT.
Negotiable: No
Location...
Nvidia sheds fifth of value in two weeks
Nvidia Corp. wiped out about $406 billion (R7.25 trillion) in value this week, weighing on key equity benchmarks as jitters spread over the health of the US economy and an AI trade that may have gotten ahead of itself.
The world’s largest artificial...
Nvidia's run as world's most valuable company ends after 2 days
Nvidia Corp.’s run as the world’s most valuable company didn’t last long.
Shares of the semiconductor giant have fallen 6.7% in the last two days, erasing over $220 billion (R3.95 trillion) in market capitalisation and dragging...
Jensen Huang's fortune leapfrogs Michael Dell's
Nvidia Corp.’s Jensen Huang has steadily climbed the ranks of the world’s wealthiest as the market value of his computer-chip maker touches $3 trillion.
Huang hit another milestone on Friday, passing personal computer pioneer Michael Dell to...
Amazon share price hits record
Amazon.com Inc. joined fellow technology behemoths Meta Platforms Inc., Microsoft Corp., and Nvidia Corp. in setting a fresh record as the e-commerce and cloud computing giant’s shares extended gains.
The stock rose 1.7% to close at $189.05 (R3,543) on Thursday...