Feb 7, 2018
In what is set to be remembered as one of the defining moments of 2018, Elon Musk has sent his car into space. The midnight red Tesla roadster became the first car in space last night, with a dummy named Starman, wearing a prototype of the SpaceX spacesuit, at the...
Feb 6, 2018
New power sector priorities are emerging across Africa, including financing of major power projects, joining the dots between generation and the 650-million ‘power poor’ and becoming agile in a digital world. Experts convening ahead of Power-Gen &...
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...