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    Clubhouse seeks funding at $4-billion valuation

    By Agency Staff7 April 2021

    Clubhouse, the buzzy, audio-based social network, is in talks to raise funding from investors in a round valuing the business at about US$4-billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

    ‘Kubernetes is the next Linux’: SUSE’s Rob Knight on containerisation

    By Suse7 April 2021

    Podcast | SUSE chief technology officer for enterprise cloud products Rob Knight believes Kubernetes technology is such a big deal that it could be considered “the next Linux”.

    Fortinet’s Open Fabric Ecosystem helps customers achieve integrated security

    By Fortinet7 April 2021

    Promoted | With More than 400 technology integrations, Fortinet’s Open Fabric ecosystem provides end-to-end visibility and protection across entire digital infrastructures.

    Africa Data Centres to build 10MW Lagos facility

    By Staff Reporter6 April 2021

    Africa Data Centres, the carrier-neutral data centre company in the Liquid Intelligent Technologies stable, has announced plans to build a 10MW facility in Nigeria’s largest city, Lagos.

    World’s billionaires added $5-trillion to their wealth in one year

    By Agency Staff6 April 2021

    Forbes’ annual world’s billionaires list includes a record-breaking 2 755 billionaires, with Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos topping it for the fourth consecutive year.

    South Africa ‘needs gas as a transition fuel to renewables’

    By Agency Staff6 April 2021

    A key funder of South Africa’s renewable energy drive is backing natural gas as the fuel needed to help the country bridge the transition from coal power generation to the use of wind and solar.

    Facebook shares surge to record despite Apple risk

    By Agency Staff6 April 2021

    Facebook shares hit a record on Monday, with the social media company taking out a peak that has stood since August as fears fade about the impact of new privacy policies from Apple.

    How shortages of a $1 chip sparked a crisis in the global economy

    By Agency Staff6 April 2021

    To understand why the $450-billion semiconductor industry has lurched into crisis, a helpful place to start is a $1 part called a display driver.

    US car industry in cry for help amid chip supply crisis

    By Agency Staff6 April 2021

    A US car industry group on Monday urged the government to help as it warned the global semiconductor shortage could result in 1.28 million fewer vehicles built this year.

    Cryptocurrencies can alleviate Africa’s banking challenges, Yellow Card says

    By Yellow Card6 April 2021

    Promoted | The lack of affordable and reliable banking services in Africa has for many years been the bane of consumers across the continent. Yellow Card hopes to change that.

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