IT can make you sick …

IT can make you sick …

A new study hints that too much time online could put one’s immunity in jeopardy, increasing the risk of colds and flu by 30%. The recently-released research study, which was conducted by Swansea and Milan Universities, found that those who spend in excess of...

Intel dives into merged reality, IoT

Intel CEO Brian Krzanich. Krzanich has articulated the company’s vision for the future of technology, spanning virtual reality, autonomous driving, the industrial Internet, and the important role developers play in bringing this future to life. Krzanich calls...

Westcon-Comstor adds digital logistics

Digital transformation is real and happening in companies across the board. In the IT distribution space, Westcon-Comstor is putting its money where its mouth is by launching its Blue Sky digital distribution platform. “These are very exciting times for...

Samsung bets the farm on IoT

Internet of Things (IoT) has become the centre of Samsung Electronics’ strategic focus, with over R17-billion to be invested in IoT research and development over the next four years. Samsung Electronics vice-chairman and CEO, Dr Oh-Hyun Kwon, unveiled...

Operation Ghoul hits industrial, engineering targets

Kaspersky Lab has discovered a new wave of targeted attacks against the industrial and engineering sectors in multiple countries around the world. Using spear-phishing emails and malware based on commercial spyware kit, criminals hunt for valuable business related...

Telkom offers reward as business sabotage spikes

A number of Telkom facilities around the country have once again been targeted in a series of acts of sabotage. Facilities in Midrand, Pretoria West, Silverton, Durban, Pinetown, Pietermaritzburg, Makhado and Messina were sabotaged. “This is not vandalism, the...