Kaspersky launches Free IoT device scanner

Kaspersky Lab has released a beta version of its solution for the “smart” home and the Internet of Things — Kaspersky IoT Scanner. This free application for the Android platform scans the home Wi-Fi network, informing the user about the devices...

VMware helps to modernise the data centre

At VMworld 2017, VMware has announced new releases of VMware Integrated OpenStack and VMware vRealize Network Insight to help customers modernise their data centres to increase business and developer agility while introducing increased networking and security...

Veeam Availability Suite for VMware Cloud on AWS

Cloud adoption is soaring. According to IDC, worldwide spending on public cloud computing will increase from $67-billion in 2015 to $162-billion in 2020, attaining a 19% CAGR. The cloud is here to stay, and it’s only going to become more important. As...

Hitachi enhances unified compute platform offerings

Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) has announced Hitachi Unified Compute Platform (UCP) RS series, a fully integrated, software-defined data center (SDDC) rack-scale platform, powered by VMware Cloud Foundation. Hitachi UCP RS enables customers to embrace hybrid cloud for...

Can addictive apps rob us of ‘reality’?

The rise of mixed reality technologies will create an unprecedented opportunity for consumers to customise their own realities. Martin Walshaw, Senior Systems Engineer for F5 Networks, explores the social impact on South Africa The increasing apprehension surrounding...

Tinnitus? Noise reduction technology can help

Tinnitus — the ringing in one’s ears. But it’s not always a ringing sound. Some people say it’s a buzzing, hissing, roaring clicking noise. Some say it sounds like the buzz of cicadas or chirruping of crickets. Many sufferers, however, report...