Oct 17, 2017
Kaspersky Lab’s advanced exploit prevention system has identified a new Adobe Flash Zero Day exploit, used in an attack on 10 October by a threat actor known as BlackOasis. The exploit is delivered through a Microsoft Word document and deploys the FinSpy...
Oct 17, 2017
The cost of a plate of food in the world’s poorest countries can reach hundreds of US dollars in purchasing power equivalent. New research from the World Food Programme and Mastercard has shown that people in developing countries face having to pay up to a...
Oct 17, 2017
The installed base of service robots reached 29,6-million worldwide at the end of 2016. According to a new research report from Berg Insight, the global service robot market is dominated by three segments that together accounted for a majority of the global installed...
Oct 17, 2017
The gig economy – also known as the “sharing” economy and epitomised by services like Uber — is changing the way we differentiate between employees, service providers and contractors. Cathie Webb, director of the South African Payroll...
Oct 17, 2017
The astronomical facilities of the National Research Foundation of South Africa (NRF) have contributed to the study of what is fast becoming one of the most widely studied events in the history of astrophysics. These events are a direct detection of gravitational...
Oct 17, 2017
On Sunday (22 October), teams from township and private schools will be racing the robots they built through a maze at the second AfrikaBOT competition at the Zwartkops International Raceway near Centurion. Approximately 40 Gauteng junior high and senior high school...
