Up close with Greenland’s melting ice

Up close with Greenland’s melting ice

With a new research plane and a new base to improve its chances of outsmarting Atlantic hurricanes, NASA’s Oceans Melting Greenland campaign takes to the sky this week for its third year of gathering data on how the ocean around Greenland is melting its...

Are you protecting your income?

A new survey has revealed that South Africans are not doing enough to protect their income. A massive 50% of the people surveyed by FMI in their recent #RealityCheck consumer survey believe they will have a temporary injury in their working lifetimes, and do not have...

Dark Tequila has been active since 2013

A sophisticated cyber-operation code-named Dark Tequila has been targeting users mainly in Latin America and in particular Mexico, for at least the last five years, stealing bank credentials, personal and corporate data with malware that can move laterally through the...

Samsung Pay launches in SA

Samsung’s mobile payment service, Samsung Pay, has launched in South Africa. A widely accepted mobile payment platform, Samsung Pay enables users to make mobile payments almost anywhere using both MST and NFC technology. Samsung Pay gives users control of their...

Time to ground SA Express permanently?

It remains a mystery as to why SA Express (SAX) still exists and why the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) reinstated its air operator certificate (AOC), according to Free Market Foundation (FMF) researcher Chris Hattingh, in this opinion piece. While the...

Blue Label reports increased revenue, earnings

Blue Label Telecoms has reported increased revenues, to R26,8-billion, for the year ended 31 May 2018. Core headline earnings for the year ended 31 May 2018 amounted to R1,03-billion, resulting in an increase of R236-million (30%). Core headline earnings per share...