Billionaire Jeff Bezos’s space launch company, Blue Origin, has announced it will sell its first flights into microgravity to the highest bidder.

Facebook is starting the first test of its Live Audio Rooms product, part of an expansion of the company’s audio services that will over time include podcast hosting and creation tools.

The rand’s 30% gain against the dollar since the height of the pandemic has outstripped emerging-market peers – and the rally may not be over yet.

A worldwide lack of semiconductors is proving a challenge for computer manufacturers, but the shortage is likely to persist for some years, the CEO and founder of Dell Technologies said in an interview.

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Adapt IT said on Monday that its long-serving CEO, Sbu Shabalala, will take a leave of absence for three months to “attend to personal matters”.

Cape Town-based education-technology start-up iXperience has secured $2.5-million in series-A funding from South African investment firms Kalon Venture Partners and Caleo Private Equity.

Parabolic jumps in digital tokens such as ether, dogecoin and binance coin are outshining bitcoin, prompting more questions about whether that segment of the cryptocurrency sector is ripe for a reckoning.

Former MTN Group CEO Phuthuma Nhleko has been appointed as non-executive director of the JSE from 1 July and will take on the additional role of chairing the board from next year.