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Suspicious Developments’ latest builds a witty, wonderfully generous adventure around a smart, rewarding, and endlessly imaginative turn-based tactics core. Tactical Breach Wizards starts with a bang – literally. Each mission, and even the game itself, begins with a flash of magic and the splintering of wood as doors are blown off their hinges with an endlessly satisfying boom. It’s a stylish opener that never loses its air-punch thrill, a wonderfully cool moment in a game brimming with them – and just one of the things that makes Suspicious Developments’ turn-based tactics game positively crackle with wit, energy, and charm. Tactical…

If seeing a humanoid robot getting in some bodyweight exercises doesn’t get you off the couch, maybe you deserve to be robot fodder when the uprising comes. Boston Dynamics has shared a new video of its revamped Atlas robot showcasing its new agility and strength. If you recall, the older version was fairly nimble but also something of a clunker. The recently revealed second-generation robot has a much slimmer build and altogether more versatility in its movement, which the short clip emphasises very well. Boston Dynamics Gym As Boston Dynamics videos go, it’s not especially long or complicated but it…

First National Bank has been hit by a nationwide system outage affecting a number of its services including debit cards, online banking, ATMs and its mobile banking app. Complaints on Downdetector spiked around lunchtime on Friday, with users complaining that they could not access any of their banking channels despite it being payday for many who receive their salary on the 25th day of the month (or the Friday before, if it falls on a weekend). “We are aware that there are issues being experienced across our channels. Our IT teams are working on restoring full functionality to the affected…

FNB services were not accessible for a brief period on Friday. (Supplied/ FNB) An IT outage that downed FNB systems, including its app and website from 12:25 on Friday, was seemingly mostly resolved less than an hour later.While the bank has not confirmed which services went down and what the issue was, customers took to social media to complain about not being able to access the FNB app and not being able to process payments.There was a huge spike in outage reports for FNB on network outage reporting site Downdetector starting at 12:25 on Friday. By 13:25 on the same…

Botswana’s President, Mokgweetsi Masisi, had to use both hands to hold the world’s second largest diamond.”God is good,” he exclaimed as the 2,492-carat stone was unveiled. A Canadian mining company, Lucara, discovered the diamond in the Karowe diamond mine. The world’s largest stone was 3,106-carat and was found in South Africa in 1905.Read more about the huge stone here. This article was originally published by a www.bbc.com . Read the Original article here. .

FNB’s online platforms and ATM services were down on Friday but have since been fixed. This article was originally published by a www.iol.co.za . Read the Original article here. .

President Cyril Ramaphosa says government remains committed to collaborating with business, labour unions, and other social partners to advance the structural reforms necessary for fostering inclusive economic growth and creating jobs. The President said this in his weekly newsletter to the nation on Monday. “We cannot rebuild our country unless all South Africans work together. We will continue to work with business, labour and other social partners to drive the structural reform process that will boost inclusive economic growth and jobs. “There is indeed an air of optimism in our country. Let us harness this confidence and goodwill to increase…

Sports retailer Cross Trainer has entered business rescue, joining a growing list of high-profile companies in distress. This article was originally published by a businesstech.co.za . Read the Original article here. .

HSBC Holdings is currently exploring a sale of its South Africa businesses, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, as the once globe-spanning company continues to move its focus towards Asia. This article was originally published by a www.reuters.com . Read the Original article here. .

(Javier Ghersi/Getty Images) South Africa’s economy likely avoided a recession in the second quarter, with improvements in manufacturing, retail, and wholesale trade sales.Analysts predict 0.5% GDP growth for second quarter, supported by lower inflation and improved electricity supply.Business confidence has risen post-election, with the rand rallying and hopes for economic reforms and investment.For more financial news, go to the News24 Business front page.South Africa’s economy probably avoided tipping into a recession in the second quarter, handing the country’s new coalition government a much-needed base to build on over the rest of the year.Stronger readings from manufacturing, retail and wholesale trade sales…