The videogame retailer and meme-stock star has built a 5% stake and lined up $20-billion in debt to pursue eBay.
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How Cape Town start-up AI Diagnostics is teaching AI to hear the tuberculosis cases human clinicians often miss.
The bluebuck antelope joins the mammoth, dodo and dire wolf on Colossal Biosciences’ de-extinction list.
Washington has widened curbs on Chinese testing labs, data centres and telecoms carriers in its latest decoupling push.
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Finance minister Enoch Godongwana will return to parliament in May in his third attempt at getting a budget passed.
The long-running litigation between MTN Group and rival Turkcell is now headed to South Africa’s highest court.
Facebook parent Meta Platforms has launched a separate app for its Meta AI assistant.
Nico Marais has been appointed as chief financial officer of Naspers and its European-listed spin-off Prosus.
The first 27 satellites for Amazon’s Kuiper broadband internet constellation have been launched into space.
OpenAI has updated ChatGPT’s web search capabilities to improve online shopping services.
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Scientists Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for quantum dot technology.
Jony Ive, the legendary Apple veteran, is turning his attention to a different kind of device: a mobile blender for fruit smoothies.
Scientists Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier have won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Bitcoin? It’s a bit old hat, say a cohort of crypto investors who are betting on blockchain breathing new life into traditional assets.
All of last week, Tesla was tempting and taunting the pros, lighting up brokerage phone lines and getting blood pumping like no time since 1999.
Setting aside the global health implications, Apple and its suppliers may have got lucky with the timing of the coronavirus outbreak.

































