DIGITAL PLATFORMS OP-ED Five key takeaways from the Competition Commission report into Big Tech and the SA media 7 min 0 By William Bird
ANALYSIS Competition Commission report on Big Tech and media offers scant hope to beleaguered industry 6 min 1 By Rebecca Davis
BUSINESS REFLECTION After the Bell: Goldbugs and AI hype — they can’t both be right 3 min 2 By Stephen Grootes
PHANTOM SHARES The Finance Ghost: The lowdown on Prosus, MultiChoice and the pursuit of platforms 4 min 0 By The Finance Ghost
POLITICALLY AWEH Exposure doesn’t pay the rent — the South African media crisis 2 min 2 By Politically Aweh
CHAT DANGER How to balance WhatsApp's convenience with security in the workplace 4 min 0 By Lisakanya Venna
LANDMARK RULING Meta held accountable by SA court in fight against online child sexual abuse 6 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
BUSINESS REFLECTION Crossed Wires: In what world is it okay to pay a twentysomething employee a $100m salary package? 4 min 1 By Steven Boykey Sidley
MEDIA QUANDARY OP-ED AI slop and the battle for truth — why platform dominance threatens quality information 8 min 0 By Anya Schiffrin
TECH IN AFRICA Nigeria slaps Meta with $290m in fines for invasive practices 5 min 0 By Tolu Olarewaju and Jagannadha Pawan Tamvada
BOOK REVIEW ‘Careless People’ — the tell-all book that Facebook tried to ban 10 min 8 By Rebecca Davis
HEADS IN THE GAME How India’s richest man is using ‘brain mapping’ neuroscience to woo advertisers to cricket 5 min 0 By Reuters
INTERIM REPORT Competition Commission inquiry — SA media companies welcome smackdown for Big Tech 4 min 1 By Rebecca Davis
GUEST ESSAY Zuckerberg’s content moderation pivot and the critical matter of whom to trust 6 min 10 By Steven Boykey Sidley
THE CONVERSATION Meta is abandoning fact checking – this doesn’t bode well for the fight against misinformation 4 min 14 By Ned Watt, Michelle Riedlinger and Silvia Montaña-Niño
Newsdeck Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children 2 min 0 By Reuters
The Conversation New teen accounts on Instagram are a welcome step, but real ‘peace of mind’ requires more 4 min 1 By Tama Leaver
UKRAINE UPDATE: 18 SEPTEMBER 2024 Russia captures town in eastern Donetsk; Moscow ready to resume nuke testing ’at any moment’ 7 min 0 By Reuters
MARKET INQUIRY Battle for the future of media — Daily Maverick’s submission to the Competition Commission 11 min 5 By Styli Charalambous
