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Top Chinese retailers slash iPhone prices

Two major Chinese retailers have slashed prices on Apple Inc.’s latest iPhones, an unusual move that underscores how demand for the marquee device is flagging in the world’s largest smartphone market.

Google and Facebook criticised over DR Congo ads

A US professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is accusing technology giants Facebook and Google of promoting false information on their platforms about the presidential elections in Democratic Republic of Congo.

HGT wins tech award in South Africa

Henson Geodata Technologies Ltd (HGT), a Ghanaian registered GIS technology company was awarded the second runner-up Prize out of 20 finalists at the Grand finale of the Feed the Future Fall Armyworm TechPrize held in Cape Town South Africa on 14 November 2018.

Huawei overtakes Apple in global smartphone shipments

Huawei overtook Apple again in the third quarter of 2018 and remains the world's second largest smartphone vendor for two consecutive quarters, according to leading analyst firms such as IDC, IHS Markit, and Counterpoint.

Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, is dead at 65

Paul Allen, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft, died Monday. He was an investor, entrepreneur and philanthropist who influenced many aspects of modern life — from technology and science to sports and music.