Ant Group may not be a household name in most of the world, but the Chinese fintech behemoth controlled by Jack Ma has set off an investor frenzy for the history books.

Instead of being handed a lengthy paper receipt at the point of sale, Pick n Pay customers can now have their till slips automatically sent to their e-mail address or to the Pick n Pay app on their phones.

As humanity marks the 20th anniversary of continuous human presence in low-Earth orbit, a leading space expert has described the International Space Station as an invaluable scientific resource.

Alon Lits, until recently GM of Uber in sub-Saharan Africa, has joined another technology-driven, on-demand platform, Aura, which specialises in security and armed response in South Africa.

A US senate hearing to reform an Internet law and hold tech companies accountable for how they moderate content quickly turned into a political scuffle.

Promoted | ESET has launched ESET Cloud Office Security, a new standalone software-as-a-service solution that provides advanced preventative protection for users of Microsoft 365 applications.

Promoted | Creativity, design-thinking and innovation were all on display as the finalists in the South African phase of Huawei’s global Apps UP Competition were announced.

Promoted | Join CommScope on this on-demand webinar, where experts discuss changing user demands, the impact of wireless connectivity on corporate efficacy, and technical considerations to future-proof your wireless infrastructure.

Podcast | Microsoft chief product officer Panos Panay, who leads the development of the company’s Surface product line, is enthused about the future of the personal computer. TechCentral spoke to him in this exclusive interview.

MTN Nigeria on Wednesday reported a sharp rise in subscriber numbers in the third quarter – up 3.9 million from the second quarter to reach 75 million – while active data subscribers climbed by 1.7 million.