IS extends cloud offering with Azure
To expand its hybrid multi-cloud offering to customers Internet Solutions (IS) is extending its cloud platform offerings to harness local Microsoft Azure capabilities. IS's offering will expand from traditional networking, voice and hosting, to include cloud...
EMEA prime target for brute force attacks
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Ke3chang group targets diplomats
ESET researchers have discovered new versions of malware families linked to the elusive Ke3chang group, along with a previously unreported backdoor. ESET has been tracking the APT group, which is believed to be operating out of China, for several years. The newly...
Beware fake FaceApp application
Kaspersky has identified a fake application that is designed to trick users into thinking it is a certified version of FaceApp, but goes on to infect victims' devices with an adware module called MobiDash. Once the application is downloaded from unofficial sources and...
R1,5m up for grabs from DBSA
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has launched a competition aimed at getting young people in the country to come up with solutions to some of South Africa's infrastructure challenges. Called the DBSA Youth Challenge, the competition invites entrants aged...
Tickets now on sale for this year’s rAge
rAge has secured its spot as one of the highlights on the electronic gaming calendar, with more than 34 000 gamers and enthusiasts attending the event last year. And this year, organisers say, visitors will once again cross the threshold at the TicketPro Dome to a...
Made-in-SA taxi hailing app launches
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Moscow harnesses AI for municipal services
A virtual assistant created on the basis of AI, which has been working on the Moscow government hotline since 2014, will now take on the Moscow Transport Department's hotline. The virtual assistant currently accepts meter readings, helps with housing and communal...
In SA, just about everyone is hustling ..
.It's official: more and more South Africans are holding down more than one job. This is one of the findings from Henley Business School Africa's "What is the Future of Work in South Africa?" report, examining the side hustle economy. The study was conducted in the...
Intel delivers 64-chip neuromorphic system
Intel has announced that an 8-million-neuron neuromorphic system comprising 64 Loihi research chips -- codenamed Pohoiki Beach -- is now available to the broader research community. With Pohoiki Beach, researchers can experiment with Intel's brain-inspired research...
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Takealot, Superbalist plan annual shopping bonanza
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BT elevates Schindler’s network
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Simplifying IT with HCI solutions
Hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI), a software-defined IT environment that virtualises all of the elements of the conventional data center, such as storage, networking and compute, is soaring in popularity among organisations and industries around the world. "There...
Clarifying ‘next-generation’ security
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Granadilla’s app-based insurance helps users save
July is savings month and, while tightening the belt on areas where one could spend less will set you in good stead, it is also a good time to reassess your insurance costs. What exactly are you paying and what are you paying for? Insurance is an expense that should...
Benefits of a cashless stadium
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The evolution of career management: from ‘job for life’ to ‘career for me’
In the past, workers were more than willing to trade autonomy for job stability. Staying with one company for life and building skills while progressing through the ranks was the dream - capped off with the proverbial gold watch after 50 years of loyal service. Then...
The importance of being human in the digital age
Businesses embarking on a digital transformation journey must ensure that they remain cognisant of the human element within this process - how people react to new technologies, for instance, and their fears of being replaced by a machine - or they will will be doomed...
Amazon beats Google in the e-retail search
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MOU a boost for African maths education
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen education, training and research in mathematical sciences in Africa. Speaking at the signing, African Development...
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