Technology group Altron said on Thursday that it expects full-year headline earnings per share from continuing operations to rise by between 1% and 7%, while normalised Heps, stripping out once-off costs
Google has unveiled a new, lightweight search app aimed at emerging markets. The app, called Google Go, has been launched in 26 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including South Africa, and is available
A key stumbling block in trade negotiations between China and the US has been Beijing’s extensive support for its technology firms. But if US President Donald Trump’s administration thinks that will change any
Mark Zuckerberg emerged mostly unruffled after two gruelling days of US congressional hearings, reassuring investors with his composure even as lawmakers scoffed at his apologies over failures to protect user
When Apple’s HomePod smart speaker went on sale in January, it entered a market pioneered and dominated by Amazon’s Echo line-up of Alexa-powered devices. Apple, which has arrived late before only to overtake
If the past is any indication, South Africa’s economy should pick up strongly later this year as early signs of spending on IT by small and medium enterprises, which is happening now, typically precedes corporate
Sagarmatha Technologies will no longer list on the JSE after the Johannesburg bourse pulled the plug on the public debut. The company, whose assets include stakes in Independent Media and online retailer Loot
Thank you for listening to the TechCentral podcast. In this episode, TechCentral’s 100th, Duncan McLeod speaks to Tim Humphreys-Davies, CEO of Aviva Holdings subsidiary Pinnacle, about the state of IT
In some ways, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg might be relieved. He prepared for harder questions than he got during his first testimony before US lawmakers. No senator asked him, for example, about whether
South Africa’s economic growth could pick up faster than forecast if the right structural reforms are implemented, the Reserve Bank said. That means the economy could expand faster than the 2% for 2020 the central











