Apr 8, 2021
South African agri-tech startup TonnUp has launched an online trading platform that aims to shake up the local commodities market by helping farmers market and sell their agricultural products within a structured and transparent environment. The platform aims to...
Apr 8, 2021
Demand from house-bound students and workers has driven strong performance in European printer sales during the first 11 weeks of 2021, although supply issues are impacting certain product categories, says research group Context. The Context Weekly Revenue Trend Index...
Apr 7, 2021
A new PwC survey of 32 500 workers in 19 countries paints a picture of a global workforce that sees the shift to remote working as just the tip of the iceberg. Reflecting the fact the pandemic has accelerated a number of workforce trends, 60% of workers globally...
Apr 7, 2021
One of the major legacies of the pandemic is an expectation by workers that they will be allowed to work remotely more often, according to a new study – Decoding Global Ways of Working – by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and The Network. The study included...
Apr 7, 2021
The number of devices (PCs – laptops and desk-based – tablets and mobile phones) in use globally will total 6,2-billion units in 2021, according to Gartner, with 125-million more laptops and tablets expected to be in use this year than in 2020. “The...
Apr 7, 2021
The financial threat landscape experienced a game-changing pandemic year. In a new Kaspersky report – Financial Cyberthreats in 2020 – it was found that while the overall volume of threats via PCs or mobiles decreased during this period, Kaspersky experts...
