Green light for Convergence Partners’ buyout of Datacentrix

All of the conditions precedent for Convergence Partners’ purchase of 100% of Datacentrix have been met, and both the Competition Commission and Independent Communications Authority of South Africa have unconditionally approved the transaction. On 17 January...

Radiation emissions in top smartphones flagged

Recent data from Stocklytics.com highlights a significant difference in radiation levels between two flagship smartphone models – the Samsung S24 Ultra and the iPhone 15 Pro Max. According to the research firm’s analysis, recent SAR (Specific Absorption...

Retail e-commerce to pass $12trn by 2030

The global retail e-commerce market size is estimated to reach $12,35-trillion by 2030 and growing at a CAGR of 11,6% from 2024 to 2030, according to the recent reports of Grand View Research. The demand for retail e-commerce is expected to increase over the forecast...
Huawei has its sights on Africa

Huawei has its sights on Africa

Kathy Gibson reports – Africa is alive with possibility, and Huawei is keen to work with governments and businesses to realise the opportunities. “Globally, the digital economy is growing rapidly,” says David Wang, executive director of the board and...

New storage solutions needed for AI era

Kathy Gibson reports – In the artificial intelligence (AI) era, data storage is gaining new prominence. Dr Peter Zhou, president of Data Storage Product Line, Huawei, explains that storage has evolved over the years as we use data differently – and in the...
How open source is key to mapping Mars

How open source is key to mapping Mars

Mars rovers can only make exciting new discoveries thanks to human scientists making careful decisions about their next stop. The Mars 2020 mission is aimed at exploring the geology of Jezero Crater and seeking signs of ancient microbial life on Mars using the...