Disney+ has announced significant changes for its South African subscribers, including the launch of a new app and revised subscription options. According to The South African, the updates include a cheaper plan aimed at TV viewers, forming part of a broader overhaul of the streaming service's offering in the country. The changes are intended to give subscribers more choice in how they access content, though full pricing and rollout details were outlined in the company's announcement.

Samsung will discontinue two augmented reality apps for Galaxy phones on December 31, 2026, ending downloads and future support on newer versions of One UI, according to Legit.ng. The report says users should expect the services to stop working after that date, though it does not name the apps or detail any replacements. The change affects Galaxy devices running Samsung’s recent Android-based interface and marks the company’s move away from those AR features.

Apple is revising its App Store business terms in the European Union in a further effort to resolve ongoing disputes with the European Commission over app distribution and payment systems, according to Guru8. The updated rules, taking effect on October 1, 2026, will introduce new fees and payment options while moving EU developers to a single set of terms. The changes represent another major adjustment by the company amid sustained regulatory pressure in the bloc.

DStv has announced a major overhaul of its brand and services, introducing a new colour scheme, logo, and updated subscription packages. According to Legit.ng, the changes place a stronger focus on sports content and will make the M-Net channel more accessible to subscribers. The new packages and branding, along with revised subscription prices, are set to take effect from September 17, 2026. The revamp represents one of the pay-TV provider's most significant updates in recent years.

MultiChoice has overhauled its DStv packages, introducing standalone sport and movies subscriptions alongside expanded access to premium channels and live football. According to TimesLIVE, the changes are part of the pay-TV operator's efforts to adapt to intensifying competition from streaming services. The revamp gives subscribers more flexibility in selecting content, allowing customers to pay for sport or movie offerings separately rather than relying solely on bundled packages.

According to TechCentral, new rules from Icasa require mobile operators to notify subscribers twice before deactivating a dormant SIM card. This regulation aims to protect consumers by ensuring they are adequately informed before their service is terminated.