Apple’s first-ever folding smartphone has officially arrived on South African shores, and IOL Technology editor Michael Sherman got a first look and hands-on experience with the iPhone Duo at Sandton City. Read on tinyurl.com/bdznda88 #iPhoneDuo #Apple #FoldablePhone

IOL Technology editor Michael Sherman took a hands-on first look at Apple’s all-new iPhone Duo at the Sandton City iStore on launch day to see if its premium R48,000 design, seamless iOS foldable continuity, and dual-screen features are worth the high price tag in South Africa.

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Eye-watering iPhone Duo contract prices have officially landed in SA, with major networks launching 36-month plans. Would you lock in a plan starting from R1,699 to R1,999 a month, or is this a hard pass? Read on tinyurl.com/bdfw7ywm #iPhoneDuo #TechNews #SouthAfrica #Apple

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Hands-on with the iPhone Duo: Will Apple's R48k foldable be worth the hype? Read on tinyurl.com/5fy6aadz #Apple #iPhoneDuo #TechNews #Smartphones

For many South Africans, a first mobile phone marked a milestone for connectivity. While devices have evolved into essential daily tools, affordability remains a barrier to digital inclusion. Read on tinyurl.com/ycykaz8w #MobileTech #DigitalInclusion #SouthAfrica #Connectivity

Meta faces an Australian class action over alleged child harm from Facebook and Instagram, raising global concerns with direct implications for South African social media users and regulation. Read on tinyurl.com/y6rzka4e #Meta #Facebook #Instagram #Technology

Artificial intelligence has found critical security flaws in a major programming language called PHP, with many websites taken offline Thursday as organisations worldwide scramble to fend off would-be hackers. Read on tinyurl.com/und97u3r #AI #PHP #Technology #hackers

Elon Musk said Tuesday he would back a merger of SpaceX and Tesla, as his rocket and AI company reported its first quarterly profit since going public, driven by deals to rent out computing power to AI firms. Read on tinyurl.com/2jjwwvhh #ElonMusk #Tesla #SpaceX #AI

Apple is set to announce a new lineup of touchscreen tandem OLED MacBook Pros at its October 28 ‘Pro and Tell’ event. The launch unveils upgraded 14 and 16-inch models, a game-changing shift for users. Read on tinyurl.com/bdzfkuu6 #Apple #MacBookPro #TechNews #AppleEvent #OLED

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Apple’s WWDC delivered a major course correction for its AI strategy, unveiling a heavily upgraded Siri that finally fulfills the advanced capabilities promised two years ago. Read on tinyurl.com/ydusk2uu #Apple #AI #ArtificialIntelligence