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When Apple went head-to-head with Spotify in 2015 by launching a music streaming service, things were always likely to turn ugly.

With $2-trillion added since Christmas, the Nasdaq 100 has a shot at beating the market for the 10th time in 11 years. But it may be taking on dot-com-era trappings.

Blockchain technology might have a chance to change the world someday, but there’s also a chance it will prove useless.

While its competitors are given the benefit of the doubt when their products are found vulnerable, Huawei is held to impossible standards for political reasons.

Google investors may have had a flashback on Monday to the company’s bad old days of 2015. Back then, Google’s growth looked as if it hit a wall, and investors didn’t trust the company to spend its money wisely.

Remember this moment. Early 2019 may have showed us the ceiling for the business of selling car rides at the tap of a smartphone.

From free burgers and ride-hailing services to hip-hop concerts and discounted petrol: South African banks are going all out to win customers as competition hots up.

Samsung’s decision to delay the launch of its first foldable smartphone shows that these gimmicks may be more hassle than they’re worth.

After almost a week with the Galaxy Fold, Samsung’s effort feels like a concept device, not a finished product.

It’s the overriding question about foldable phones: can they survive all that, er, folding? The answer seems to be no.