Accenture makes multiple buys
The company acquired Adaptly, Enaxis Consulting and Knowledgent.
2018 in review: what a year
Lenovo regained the number one PC slot and Dell the number one server position.
Mike Lynch faces criminal charges
The US Justice Department has filed charges accusing Lynch, who founded Autonomy, of financial fraud.
US govt shuns Huawei Technologies
The US tries to persuade wireless and Internet providers to avoid telecoms equipment from the Chinese firm.
Big week for MTN
The operator announced its Simfy acquisition and its intention to re-launch Mobile Money in SA and apply for a licence for the service in Nigeria.
CommScope spends $7.4bn
The company acquired Arris International, a telecoms equipment maker, for $7.4 billion.
IBM splashes out on Red Hat
The company acquired Red Hat, an open source software and services company, for $34 billion.
Microsoft regains its spot
Microsoft overtakes Amazon as the second most valuable company in the US, after Apple.
Harris, L3 Technologies join forces
The companies agree to an all-stock merger of equals, creating the US's sixth largest defence contractor.
Alphabet's Google gets schooled
Google revealed private profile data of at least 500 000 users may have been exposed to hundreds of external developers.
Tencent Holdings goes under the knife
In its first restructuring in six years, the company will consolidate three content business units and create a new group for cloud and smart industries.
Facebook hit again
About 50 million Facebook accounts may have been affected by a new security breach.
