Aug 6, 2018
Could the convergence of people and machines create a sustainable environment that allows us to live much longer, in good health? “The new opportunities we will experience by extending our lifespan to live for centuries is thrilling, especially when you consider...
Aug 3, 2018
Have you ever wondered what it takes to build a machine like NASA’s Curiosity rover, part of the Mars Science Laboratory project? Now students, hobbyists and enthusiasts can get a taste of what it is like to construct a scaled-down version of a rover using plans...
Aug 3, 2018
Telkom’s online services appear to be down this morning. A message to customers attempting to access services reads: “We are currently experiencing service issues due to a system failure and are working hard to have the issue resolved as soon as possible....
Aug 3, 2018
This week, the South African Post Office (SAPO) piloted the takeover of the cash payment of social grants for the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa). On 1 August, SAPO started taking over the cash payments previously performed by Cash Payment Services (CPS)....
Aug 3, 2018
The African continent is poised to experience its next big growth phase on the back of financial technology (fintech). That’s according to Karl Westvig, CEO of Retail Capital, who says Africa has long been a pioneering force in fintech, with Kenya’s MPesa...
Aug 3, 2018
Fitbit has added Fitbit Pay in South Africa for existing FNB/RMB private bank cardholders who have a Fitbit Versa or Fitbit Ionic smartwatch. Customers will now be able to make secure payments from their wrist wherever contactless payments are accepted. Fitbit Pay is...
