Jul 16, 2018
The University of Cape Town, in partnership with Antrum Biotech, have developed a new rapid test that is able to diagnose TB meningitis – a major cause of death in southern Africa – within two hours. The test is currently undergoing validation to enter the...
Jul 16, 2018
According to a new research report from specialist IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the market for NFC-ready POS terminals continued to show strong momentum in 2017 with annual shipments reaching an estimated 24,7-million units worldwide. The attach rate for NFC was...
Jul 16, 2018
European purchases of 3D printers, materials, software, and related services are expected to total $3,6-billion in 2017. According to the latest update to the Worldwide Semiannual 3D Printing Spending Guide from International Data Corporation (IDC), the combined...
Jul 13, 2018
For the first time ever, scientists using NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have found the source of a high-energy neutrino from outside our galaxy. This neutrino travelled 3,7-billion years at almost the speed of light before being detected on Earth. This...
Jul 13, 2018
Intel has released the new Intel Xeon E-2100 processor, the successor to the Intel Xeon E3 and designed for entry-level workstations that provide creators with powerful, single-threaded application performance with a platform optimised for reliability and...
Jul 13, 2018
A fake news article claiming SASSA accidentally paid grants to 17 000 illegal immigrants from Zimbabwe is doing the rounds on social media. The false article from a fake news site is incorrectly attributed to SASSA spokesperson, Paseka Letsatsi. SASSA has distanced...
