Cell C has missed several payments to national roaming partner MTN South Africa, underscoring the dire financial straits in which the country’s third-largest mobile operator finds itself.

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MTN Group’s first-half earnings rose as Africa’s largest wireless carrier pushed ahead with an asset disposal plan and saw strong profit growth in its biggest market of Nigeria.

Samsung Electronics has taken the wraps off the Galaxy Note10, the latest generation of a marquee stylus-equipped device the company hopes will arrest a slide in profitability and ward off Apple and Huawei.

Even by the standards of Uber Technologies, $5-billion is a lot to lose in three months of doing business. Yet, that’s the amount analysts expect to see for the second quarter.

MTN Group’s interim financial results for the six months to June 2019 show that its South African business is under pressure as the result of new sector regulations and the weak economy.

Microsoft contractors are able to listen to some conversations that go through Skype’s translation function, a report has claimed.

Apple has been sued over claims that the privacy of Siri users was violated when human reviewers listened to customer recordings.

Facebook is taking the first major step in a plan to merge its systems and let users exchange messages among all its different mobile apps.

Microsoft is deepening a partnership with Samsung Electronics, integrating Office applications with Samsung’s newly unveiled Galaxy Note10 as Microsoft tries to get more customers to use Office on mobile phones.