Feb 5, 2018
The negative effects of technology, particularly social media, are at the heart of a new movement to limit users’ addiction and manipulation. The Centre for Humane Technology was set up by a group of Silicon Valley leaders to highlight how technology is being...
Feb 2, 2018
A slab of sandstone discovered at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Centre contains at least 70 mammal and dinosaur tracks from more than 100-million years ago, in rare glimpse of mammals and dinosaurs interacting. This is according to a paper published on 31 January...
Feb 1, 2018
Kathy Gibson at the Gauteng Provincial Government Technology & Innovation Conference – Gauteng aims to be a smart province, building on a vision of transformation and re-industrialisation. As the economic, industrial and technological hub of South Africa,...
Jan 31, 2018
Newly-expanded tier-III, open access and carrier-neutral data centres were launched in Johannesburg and Cape Town yesterday by African Data Centre, part of the Liquid Telecoms group. Capacity at the existing Neotel data centres has been more than doubled to create the...
Jan 30, 2018
Kathy Gibson at the Xero roadshow in Sandton – South African SMEs are starting to embrace cloud tools, and they are seeing an increase in productivity and profitability as a result. However, a lot of small businesses are still reliant on outdated systems for...
Jan 29, 2018
A Japanese inn is treating guests to some unusual amenities: self-parking slippers, tables and floor cushions. At first glance, the ProPilot Park Ryokan looks like any other traditional Japanese inn, or ryokan. Slippers are neatly lined up at the foyer, where guests...
