Intel powers first satellite with AI on board

Intel powers first satellite with AI on board

As ubiquitous as artificial intelligence (AI) has become in modern life — from boosting our understanding of the cosmos to surfacing entertaining videos on your phone — AI hasn’t yet found its way into orbit. That is until 2 September, when an...

Osiris-REx tags Surface of Asteroid Bennu

Captured on Oct. 20, 2020 during the Osiris-REx mission’s Touch-And-Go (Tag) sample collection event, this series of images shows the SamCam imager’s field of view as the NASA spacecraft approaches and touches down on asteroid Bennu’s surface, over...

Strive for composability to stay resilient and agile

CIOs and IT leaders who use composability to deal with continuing business disruption due to the Covid-19 pandemic and other factors will make their enterprises more resilient, more sustainable and make more meaningful contributions, according to Gartner. Gartner...

What’s in store for etailers on Black Friday?

Despite 2020 being a very tough year for almost everyone, there’s nothing to be gained from not recognising Black Friday and the festive season at large. This is according to Matthew Leighton, spokesperson for local e-tailer, OneDayOnly.co.za, who says that now...

Remote work, e-learning drive 40% notebook growth

Volume sales of notebooks through Western Europe’s largest distributors increased by 40% year-on-year in Q3 2020 as demand for remote-working solutions, e-learning devices and home-entertainment systems remained high in light of the current pandemic, according...

Altron boosts EBIDTA by 17%

Altron has announced an increase in continuing operations EBITDA of 17% to R883-million for the first half of the year through to August 31, while revenue increased 14% to R8,4-billion. Headline earnings per share from continuing operations were up 28% to 83 cents...