Jul 5, 2019
The technologies that make up the so-called fourth industrial revolution (4IR) have yet to be adopted with any enthusiasm by South African enterprises. This is a core finding of a new research study entitled “Fourth Industrial Revolution in South Africa 2019:...
Jul 4, 2019
Machine enhanced humans – or cyborgs as they are known in science fiction – could be one step closer to becoming a reality thanks to new research from the University of Surrey and Harvard University. Researchers have conquered the monumental task of...
Jul 3, 2019
More than half of banking and financial services customers around the world use fintech products and services, according to a new global poll. A majority 55% of respondents of the survey carried out by financial advisory organisation deVere Group affirmed that they...
Jul 2, 2019
People in emerging markets are seeking a change to the way global money exchange and banking operates today. This is one of the findings from Luno’s “Future of Money” survey that polled respondents in seven markets, including South Africa, to analyse...
Jul 1, 2019
Europe’s roads are the safest in the world. Current figures show that there are 50 fatalities per 1-million inhabitants, compared to the global figure of 174 deaths per million. Despite this, each loss remains a tragedy. In 2017, 25 300 people lost their lives...
Jun 28, 2019
NASA has announced that our next destination in the solar system is the unique, richly organic world Titan. Advancing the search for the building blocks of life, the Dragonfly mission will fly multiple sorties to sample and examine sites around Saturn’s icy moon....
