Dec 20, 2019
The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies is making strategic structural changes to the organisations within its portfolio to align for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams has outlined the following actions in a...
Dec 20, 2019
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has approved a proposal to develop a standard for safety considerations in automated vehicle (AV) decision-making. Intel senior principal engineer Jack Weast has been appointed to lead the workgroup....
Dec 20, 2019
According to the first Worldwide Technology Employment Impact Guide from International Data Corporation (IDC), information and communications technology (ICT) full-time employment (FTE) will reach 55,3-million worldwide in 2020, an increase of 3.9% over 2019. IDC...
Dec 20, 2019
When Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft lifts off on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket later today (20 December 2019) from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS) in Florida, scientists who research how things behave in space will be among...
Dec 20, 2019
French anti-fraud solutions provider Evina has unmasked malware on the GooglePlay app store that has been downloaded over 285 000 times by mobile users in 11 African and European countries. The malware dubbed ‘Venus’ has been detected in eight apps so far and takes...
Dec 20, 2019
Digital channels and infrastructure, customer service representatives, and data, voice of the customer (VoC) and customer service metrics make up the top three priorities for customer service and support leaders and their organisations’ success going into 2020,...