Dewald Brevis became the costliest player in SA20 history, fetching R16.5 million from Pretoria Capitals after a fierce bidding war. Aiden Markram, a two-time SA20 champion, was acquired by Durban’s Super Giants for R14 million. Veteran Imran Tahir joined Joburg Super Kings, while notable players like Andile Phehlukwayo and Mustafizur Rahman went unsold.
Apple has launched the iPhone 17 series in India. The iPhone 17 Pro Max 2TB costs Rs 2,29,900. The phones come in deep blue, cosmic orange, and silver. The iPhone 17 Pro has a starting price of Rs 134,900. The new phones have better displays and the A19 Pro chip. The camera system includes three 48MP Fusion cameras.
Apple unveiled its 2025 iPhone lineup, featuring the iPhone Air, iPhone 17, and Pro models. All boast 120Hz displays and 48MP Fusion cameras. The iPhone Air stands out as the thinnest model, while Pro versions see the return of aluminum frames. Pre-orders and India pricing were also announced.
Swedish telecom giant Ericsson is cutting around 100 technical jobs in Canada, according to reports. The move, announced on September 8th with an effective date of October 31st, is part of a global streamlining effort. Ericsson aims to align its Canadian network management services with worldwide operations, utilizing common tools and processes.
Laken Snelling, a former University of Kentucky cheerleader, was arrested after her newborn baby was found dead in her apartment closet. She faces charges including abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence. The cause of death is undetermined, and Snelling is currently out on bond awaiting her next court hearing while the investigation continues.
