Dis-Chem offers drive-through antibody tests

Dis-Chem has added the option of a Covid-19 antibody test to the PCR swab test already being offered nationally at its drive-through testing stations. “We are rolling out antibody testing to indicate whether the patient had Covid-19 infection and whether the...

Zapper exits Masterpass interoperability

Following the announcement last week that FNB is rolling out QR-enabled Speedpoint terminals, some confusion as to the status of the current and future interoperability within the QR code ecosystem has arisen. Independent mobile payments, loyalty and rewards platform,...
Nvidia’s $40bn Arm acquisition aims to grow AI

Nvidia’s $40bn Arm acquisition aims to grow AI

NVidia will acquire Arm from Softbank in a $40-billion transaction that aims to advance the development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The deal brings together NVidia’s AI computing platform with Arm’s ecosystem to create the computing company...

Leaders set to extend remote working

Remote work is likely to become the norm, with many organisations rethinking their workplace policies. This is according to a survey conducted by Forrester Consulting and commissioned by Dell Technologies, which found that two-thirds (67%) of decision-makers are...

Vertical farming: how big is too big?

Vertical farming is growing quickly. The concept of vertical farming, the idea that crops can be grown far more efficiently indoors under controlled environmental conditions than would be possible on conventional farmland, has captured the imagination of entrepreneurs...