Mar 9, 2018
The massive technology shift from dial-up to ADSL as the most common form of connectivity among small and medium enterprises is about to be repeated. Except that, this time, the shift will be from ADSL to fibre. This is one of the major early indications of SME Survey...
Mar 8, 2018
Aerial modelling and inspections using commercial-grade drones offer compelling advantages for the resource sector by increasing safety, saving time and reducing survey costs. Airscope, a Perth, Australia-based inspections and asset visualisation company, has used the...
Mar 7, 2018
Altron subsidiary Bytes Systems Integration (BSI) has won R220-million of tenders to support the South African Post Office (SAPO) with biometric technology as it gets ready to take over the payment of social security grants. The BSI solution will see citizen’s...
Mar 6, 2018
Cybercriminals have started using sophisticated infection methods and techniques borrowed from targeted attacks in order to install mining software on attacked PCs within organisations. The most successful group observed by Kaspersky Lab earned at least $7-million by...
Mar 5, 2018
Scientists have found new clues about the structure of the galaxy. In the 1980s, scientists started discovering a new class of extremely bright sources of X-rays in galaxies. These sources were a surprise, as they were clearly located away from the supermassive black...
Mar 2, 2018
From the ground, the dance of the northern lights, or aurora borealis, can look peaceful. But those shimmering sheets of coloured lights are the product of violent collisions between Earth’s atmosphere and particles from the sun. The beautiful lights are just...
