South Africa used a revenue windfall to cut corporate taxes to revive a coronavirus-ravaged economy and set more ambitious targets to reduce debt and fiscal deficits.

Meta Platforms is building a digital voice assistant to help people interact hands-free with physical devices, such as the company’s Portal video-calling device and, eventually, augmented-reality glasses.

Alviva Holdings’ headline earnings per share will more than double in the six-month period ended 31 December 2021, with all division delivering.

Eskom is considering selling distribution assets as prospects of the government taking over about half of its R392-billion obligations dim, sources said.

Apple and other technology giants are opting to pay fines rather than comply with orders they don’t like, the European Union’s antitrust chief warned.

Activision Blizzard will delay a Call of Duty game that had been planned for next year, the first time the franchise will be without an annual mainline release in nearly two decades.

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Promoted | ESET Research has released its T3 Threat Report for the fourth quarter of 2021, summarising the key statistics from ESET detection systems.

Investec is seeking to more than double its private client base in the next three to four years, outpacing growth in a moribund economy.