Free digital learning platform from BCX

BCX has launched a new digital learning platform designed to propel South African education into the digital future by providing free access to online educational content. Learners, educators, school administrators and parents will be able to access maths and science...
Asteroids photobomb distant galaxies

Asteroids photobomb distant galaxies

Like rude relatives who jump in front of your holiday snapshots of landscapes, some of our solar system’s asteroids have photobombed deep images of the universe taken by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. These asteroids reside, on average, only about 160...

Intel partners for Olympics 5G

Intel will partner with South Korea’s KT Corporation to provide 5G networking at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang. Sandra Rivera, senior vice-president and GM of the network platforms group at Intel, writes in her blog: “Today in Seoul, South...

No platform immune from ransomware

A key finding from SophosLabs 2018 Malware Forecast shows that while ransomware predominately attacked Windows systems in the last six months, Android, Linux and MacOS platforms were not immune. The report recaps ransomware and other cybersecurity trends based on data...

Africa set for 1bn mobile broadband connections

Mobile data will be the main driver of growth in the African telecoms market, with the number of mobile broadband connections on the continent set to more than double over the next five years, rising from 419-million at end of 2017, to 1,07-billion at the end of 2022....

New malware targets cryptocurrencies

Kaspersky Lab researchers have discovered a new malware which steals cryptocurrencies from a user’s wallet by replacing their address with its own in the device’s clipboard. Criminals are targeting popular cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Zcash,...