How to succeed in a digital workplace

Digital workplace programmes often lose their way, or fail, due to a fragmented approach that prioritises a few technology “fixes” over business strategy, said Gartner. To combat this, digital workplace leaders need to employ a framework to ensure their...

Microsoft powers Brainwave AI with Intel FPGAs

Microsoft has selected Intel Stratix 10 FPGAs as a key hardware accelerator in its new accelerated deep learning platform, code-named Project Brainwave. The FPGA-based accelerated deep learning platform is capable of delivering “realtime AI”, which will...

Metrofile’s Tidy File acquisition approved

Competition Commission approval has been granted for Metrofile Holdings’ 100% acquisition of Tidy Files, a provider of end-to-end document management and storage solutions. Initially announced in June 2017 subject to approval, Metrofile says the R75-million...

Poor security hygiene helps malware spread

Poor cybersecurity hygiene and risky application usage enables destructive worm-like attacks to take advantage of hot exploits at record speed. According to Fortinet’s Global Threat Landscape Treport, adversaries are spending less time developing ways to break...
Poor web sites lose brand loyalty

Poor web sites lose brand loyalty

Internet users are growing more demanding and less forgiving, expecting Web sites and apps to perform faster than they did just three years ago. This is among the findings of a consumer survey from Apica, that sounds a clear call to action for organisations around the...

Tourism industry needs to embrace digitalisation

Technology has revolutionised the face of the travel and tourism sectors all over the world, and traditional players have to overcome the challenges associated with this shift. According to Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa, CEO of the Federated Hospitality Association of South...