Apr 11, 2016
From today, Gauteng parents won’t have to stand overnight in long queues, but will be able to apply online to enrol their children for the 2017 school year. The Gauteng Department of Education is urging parents to access the Admission Online website through...
Apr 8, 2016
The second digital revolution is already upon us – and, while it holds out massive opportunities, achieving it will be fraught with challenges. Ovum recently completed a major research program focusing on the future, specifically a 10-year view on the main...
Apr 7, 2016
Researchers have developed a new method to overcome one of the main issues in implementing a quantum cryptography system, raising the prospect of a useable ‘unbreakable’ method for sending sensitive information hidden inside particles of light. By...
Apr 6, 2016
HP hopes to redefine the PC market with this week’s launch of the world’s thinnest laptop, the HP Spectre. The CNC-machined aluminum chassis is as thin as an AAA-battery at just 10,4mm, but packs a powerful Intel Core i5 or i7 processor combined with full...
Apr 5, 2016
The economic and environmental benefits stemming from greening Africa’s industrialisation make the environmental approach the only viable option for the continent’s continued development, argues the latest Economic Report on Africa, titled “Greening...
Apr 4, 2016
A specialised gene editing system is paving the way to an eventual cure for patients infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. In a study published online this month in the Nature journal, “Scientific Reports”, scientists at the Lewis Katz School of...
