Morocco tops African foreign investment

Morocco is the most attractive economy for investments flowing into the African continent, according to the latest Africa Investment Index 2018 (AII) by Quantum Global Research Lab. According to the AII, Morocco ranks first on the Index based on its increasing solid...

IT companies increase investment in staff training

IT employers are increasingly investing in training and assessment for staff, according to a new survey by computer-based testing company Pearson VUE. A global survey of more than 29 000 IT professionals who took a certification exam in the last 12 months found that...

DisplayPort boosts monitor sales

Unit sales of business-targeted monitors in Western Europe (WE) were already strong in early Q1 2017, but have picked up even further in the same period this year to grow by 6%, according to the latest distribution data published by market intelligence company,...

IoT.nxt pens strategic deal with Dell

IoT.nxt and Dell have clinched a strategic partnership that aims to help companies rapidly digitalise their business operations and make IoT solutions a reality. “IoT.nxt’s intelligent edge IoT gateway, the Raptor, has been combined with Dell Gateway technology and...
2018 Arctic ice extent among worst on record

2018 Arctic ice extent among worst on record

Sea ice in the Arctic grew to its annual maximum extent last week, and joined 2015, 2016 and 2017 as the four lowest maximum extents on record, according to scientists at the NASA-supported National Snow and Ice Data Centre (NSIDC) and NASA. On March 17, the Arctic...

Kyoto chooses Intel for AI research

Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, one of Asia’s leading research-oriented institutions, has chosen Intel Xeon Scalable processors to power its clinical genome analysis cluster and its molecular simulation cluster. These clusters will aid in...