Meta’s pick of an Indian fintech founder signals the scale of the company’s payment ambitions for WhatsApp.
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Vodacom is deepening its relationship with Amazon as both chase a bigger share of household spending.
“RAMageddon” has reached Apple users, with DRAM prices nearly doubling as AI data centres soak up global supply.
IBM has unveiled what it says is the world’s first sub-nanometre chip technology.
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Videogame giant Electronic Arts will be taken private in a record-breaking $55-billion leveraged buyout deal.
The South African Revenue Service has dismissed a report that as many as 16 000 eFiling profiles have been hijacked.
After years of massive cost overruns, Eskom has announced that the final unit at Kusile has entered commercial operation.
Smartphone buyers eyeing this year’s upgrades may want to pause. A quiet but profound shift is looming in chip manufacturing.
Generative AI threatens music’s legal foundations, demanding urgent new copyright and licensing frameworks.
As cyberattacks and AI risks grow, the digital economy’s fragility has echoes in the 2008 financial crash.
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Researchers in the US have found that some Android TV boxes come with malware installed right out of the box.
The amount of money deposited in decentralised finance or DeFi projects has leapt in recent months.
Google has called out a series of software companies that it said were enabling the use of spyware and hacking tools.
The tech industry has started 2024 with another wave of job cuts, paring back even further after widespread layoffs last year.
Interviews with more than 20 current and former CD Projekt staff depict a development process marred by unchecked ambition, poor planning and technical shortcomings.
History has shown that Facebook is able to impose new terms and conditions on users with little negative consequence. Rinse and repeat. By Alex Webb.
