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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Google’s “Don’t Be Evil” era is well and truly dead.
Thursday’s state of the nation speech had more references to technology than any other Sona speech before it.
Wall Street is buying what CEO Mark Zuckerberg is selling. There are reasons for this optimism – and reasons to question it.
Amazon.com, Google, Meta Platforms and Microsoft are embarking on an unprecedented year of spending.
After failing to show up on Wednesday, SpaceX has now formally “withdrawn its interest” in presenting to the regulator.
Starlink is already “sold out” in many African cities, including Nairobi, Lusaka and Harare.
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Bitcoin has rallied on news of crypto initiatives involving major players from the traditional financial sector.
Japanese car maker Suzuki said on Tuesday it had reached an agreement with SkyDrive to make “flying cars”.
European antitrust regulators are preparing to launch a formal investigation into the deal, the FT said.
The platform for central bank digital currencies will enable transactions between countries, the IMF said.
When Naspers lists in Amsterdam, it will bring with it a dual shareholding structure to match or even exceed the worst practices of tech behemoths such as Facebook or Google parent Alphabet.
Each deal Google does is a reminder of its failures so far in the lucrative field of cloud computing and a potential warning sign to the software specialists that have thrived in the last decade.
