Google is investing in its first-ever Africa product development centre, in Nairobi, as it positions itself to serve a growing base of Internet users on the continent.

Elon Musk is willing to invest up to $15-billion of his own money to take Twitter private, the New York Post reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.

Smartphone shipments fell 11% in the first quarter, the worst drop since the coronavirus outbreak, according to Canalys.

Losing customers for the first time in a decade, Netflix is throwing out all of its old rules.

The rand weakened the most in five months as rolling power cuts, flood damage and signs of a Covid comeback added to worries about the economic outlook.

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