The internet has a Strait of Hormuz problem

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 15, 2026 | News, Sections, Telecoms

Iran is choking the world’s oil artery. The internet has its own Hormuzes, a new report has warned.

Cape Town’s Cue raises R82-million to take AI service agents global

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 15, 2026 | Cue, FAM Investments, Investment, Keet van Zyl, Knife Capital, News, Richard Nischk, Sections

Knife Capital has co-led the funding round for the Cape Town-founded customer service firm.

New Standard Bank facility to fund African tower roll-out

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 15, 2026 | Alex Carter, Benoit Samouilhan, Helios Towers, News, Sections, Standard Bank, Telecoms

The deal with Standard Bank will fund telecoms equipment imports as Helios Towers expands across the continent.

Biometrics alone won’t stop AI-powered fraud

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 15, 2026 | Company News, Contactable, Information security, Jason Shedden, Sections

The future of fraud prevention isn’t better biometrics – it’s layered truth, writes Contactable’s Jason Shedden.

IBM shares crash 25% as AI upends software spending

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 15, 2026 | Arvind Krishna, Enterprise software, IBM, News, Sections

The company suffered a steeper one-day fall than during the 1987 Black Monday crash.

Jony Ive’s first OpenAI device: an AI smart speaker

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 15, 2026 | Apple, Electronics and hardware, Jony Ive, LoveFrom, News, OpenAI, Sections

OpenAI will reportedly launch a portable, screen-free smart speaker as its first consumer hardware product.