Nov 1, 2018
Digital transformation is set to become a reality, and we can expect to see a spate of industry-wide disruption as innovative companies see long-term projects bear fruit. This is among the findings of Dimension Data’s Tech Trends 2019 report. Group chief technology...
Nov 1, 2018
NASA is advancing technology that could use large amounts of nanoscale materials to launch lighter rockets and spacecraft than ever before. The Super-lightweight Aerospace Composites (SAC) project seeks to scale up the manufacturing and use of high-strength carbon...
Nov 1, 2018
Having recently slipped into a technical recession, the South African economy continues to experience dangerously low levels of economic growth, which does not bode well for national employment figures. Making matters worse is the technologically driven fourth...
Nov 1, 2018
In a South African first, Cisco SA has launched a R10-million Incubation Hub to help develop SMMEs in the digital age and speed up their entry to market. The company says the launch is in keeping with the priorities of the National Development Plan in terms of job...
Nov 1, 2018
Apple has announced a completely new iPad Pro tablet and long-awaited updates to the MacBook Air and Mac Mini. Avi Greengart, research director for consumer platforms and devices at data and analytics company GlobalData, offers his view on these key developments. iPad...
Nov 1, 2018
After nine years in deep space collecting data that indicate our sky to be filled with billions of hidden planets – more planets even than stars – NASA’s Kepler space telescope has run out of fuel needed for further science operations. NASA has...
