Most people have heard of Nikola Tesla, thanks, perhaps in part, to the electric car company founded by Elon Musk that took his name. But few know much about his remarkable place in modern technology.
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A new US edict limiting Huawei’s access to technology is more than just an incremental measure against the Chinese giant. It threatens to kill the company, which invites retaliation from Beijing.
Apple has failed to adapt to the outsized role it plays in the smartphone market. A dispute with the makers of the popular Fortnite game app brings that failure into the spotlight.
Elon Musk thinks Tesla will have fully autonomous cars ready by the end of 2020. That may be wishful thinking.
Individualistic Western societies are built on the idea that no one knows our thoughts, desires or joys better than we do. Artificial intelligence will change this.
Chronic under-performance of South Africa’s economy over the past decade is pushing the continent’s dominant powerhouse to the edge of economic and political disaster.
Donald Trump’s WeChat ban targets a celebrated Chinese innovation at the heart of the world’s largest mobile gaming and social media empire, threatening one of the more eye-catching stock rallies of 2020.
Let’s be blunt. It makes no sense for Microsoft to buy TikTok. Even founder Bill Gates, who no longer has an active role, sees TikTok as a “poisoned chalice”. By Tim Culpan.
When US President Donald Trump declared TikTok a threat to American national security, there were more than a few people who thought, “What’s that?”
After finessing regulators and stroking egos to get this deal done, Microsoft will rightfully expect a big discount if it buys TikTok. The size of that discount will prove CEO Satya Nadella’s worth.