CIOs to lead digital business

CIOs to lead digital business

For 82% of CIOs in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), digital business has led to a greater capacity for change and a more open mindset in their IT organisation, according to Gartner’s annual survey of CIOs. On average, EMEA CIOs have increased the amount of...
Quantum computing for a safer world

Quantum computing for a safer world

Kathy Gibson at Fujitsu Forum, Munich — Common sense tells us that encryption is the best way to safeguard our data. And it is, because it’s based on the mathematical function of prime factorisation, which is incredibly difficult to solve. Dr Joseph Reger,...
Innovation kudos for SA partner

Innovation kudos for SA partner

Kathy Gibson at Fujitsu Forum, Munich – Randburg-based Linx/AS has been named as one of the top three most innovative channel partners at Fujitsu’s annual Select Partner Awards. The company made it to the finals of the Innovation Awards for a system based on...
Companies fail in workplace modernisation

Companies fail in workplace modernisation

Kathy Gibson at Fujitsu Forum, Munich – Many of today’s working practices, tools and even physical environments are becoming obsolete — but companies are largely failing to meet the demands of their current and future workforces. Artificial...
Millennials happy with bot financial advice

Millennials happy with bot financial advice

Millennials are not only developing a healthy appetite for financial advice, they are also more likely to trust digital advice from automated investment services than older generations.  This is according to research firm Forrester which says that the question of how...
Asteroids photobomb distant galaxies

Asteroids photobomb distant galaxies

Like rude relatives who jump in front of your holiday snapshots of landscapes, some of our solar system’s asteroids have photobombed deep images of the universe taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. These asteroids reside, on average, only about 160...