NASA selects partners to land humans on the moon

NASA has selected three US companies to design and develop human landing systems (HLS) for the agency’s Artemis program, one of which will land the first woman and next man on the surface of the Moon by 2024. NASA is on track for sustainable human exploration of...

Cryptocurrencies gain traction as global economy shrinks

The cryptocurrency sector continues to show strong growth despite a weak global economy. Over the past month. bitcoin is up 28% and is now trading at R169 000. Despite severe economic contraction since the global Covid-19 pandemic, this sector is acquiring new...

Video telematics numbers set to rise

A Berg Insight report covering the video telematics market shows that integration of cameras to enable various video-based solutions in commercial vehicle environments is one of the most important trends in the fleet telematics sector. Berg Insight’s definition...
Stress, anxiety rise as SA lockdown continues

Stress, anxiety rise as SA lockdown continues

South Africans are starting to suffer the effects of a prolonged lockdown. A survey conducted by gig technology company M4Jam, has revealed the behavioural trends and emotional distress that the Covid-19 pandemic has created. The results paint a bleak picture of...

ICT gets back to business in Phase 4 lockdown

As the South African economy starts to open up in Phase 4 of the lockdown, the information and communications technology (ICT) industry appears to be effectively back in the business, albeit in a reduced capacity. According to regulations issued yesterday in terms of...

SA urged to guard civil liberties

Civil liberties are being threatened, often accompanied by thunderous applause, writes Jacques Jonker, economic and legal analyst at the Free Market Foundation. Take heed of the following wise words. Ignore them at your own peril: “There is no crueler tyranny...