After finessing regulators and stroking egos to get this deal done, Microsoft will rightfully expect a big discount if it buys TikTok. The size of that discount will prove CEO Satya Nadella’s worth.

The goal of blockchain start-ups to build a decentralised Internet always depended on wresting data storage away from giants like Amazon and Google. That missing piece of the puzzle may be solved.

Google is buying a 6.6% stake in home security firm ADT for $450-million in a deal that will allow it to provide service to customers of its Nest home security devices.

MultiChoice Group is ditching the channel numbers on its vast SuperSport line-up and introducing football on what is currently known as SuperSport 1 but which will soon be renamed as SuperSport Grandstand.

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Promoted | Obscure Technologies invited experts to participate in a Palo Alto Networks webinar to unpack the challenges for security teams in protecting staff and students as they work from home.

President Cyril Ramaphosa urged citizens to remain careful and adapt to measures necessary to limit the spread of the coronavirus pandemic as confirmed infections in the country breached 500 000.

TikTok owner ByteDance has accused Facebook of plagiarism and smears, and said it faced “complex and unimaginable difficulties” as it worked to grow into global company.

US President Donald Trump agreed to allow Microsoft to negotiate the acquisition of popular short-video app TikTok if it could secure a deal in 45 days, three people familiar with the matter said.

Telkom has branched into the competitive space of financial services by launching a life insurance business that it said will initially sell funeral insurance.