Aug 2, 2019
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the defence and security domains was valued at $130-billion during the three months to 30 June 2019, according to Jane’s by IHS Markit . This compared with $5,4-billion during the prior three months and an average...
Aug 1, 2019
Kathy Gibson is with Huawei in Braamfontein – 5G is set to revolutionise industries – but the technicalities of the service are not what’s important. This is the word from Dr Mohammed Madkour, vice-president: wireless and cloud core marketing at...
Aug 1, 2019
A multi-disciplinary international team led by Professor Ryan Abbott at the University of Surrey has successfully filed the first ever patent applications for two inventions created autonomously by artificial intelligence (AI) without a human inventor. The AI...
Aug 1, 2019
Many organisations are at serious risk of complacency, lacking the leadership required to grapple with the complexities of digital – especially in regard to their physical assets and infrastructure. Online surveys and in-depth interviews conducted by Aurecon...
Aug 1, 2019
The data breach of US bank Capital One that this week exposed the personal data of over 100-million US customers may be only the start of a series of breach notifications from other organisations, potentially including UK-based telecoms carrier Vodafone, US-based...
Aug 1, 2019
Worldwide sales of smartphones to end users will total 1,5-billion units in 2019, a 2,5% decline year over year, according to Gartner. However, Gartner analysts expect smartphone sales to grow again in 2020, driven by broader availability of 5G models and the...
