Consumer spend slows despite economic recovery
The Absa Merchant Spend Analytics Report for Q1 2025 reveals a noticeable deceleration in card spending growth, even as broader economic indicators show signs of improvement. While overall card spending and transaction volumes grew by 7% and 10% respectively in Q1,...
These are the top industries taking SA talent to the US
The presence of South Africans in the US has increased from over 75 000 to at least 133 359 migrants over the past 10 years, according to the US Census Bureau – with skilled, experienced, and high-qualified professionals in key fields being offered everything from...
Action models, autonomous agents to take over task completion
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Walking can add years to your life expectancy
New research by Vitality and the London School of Economics shows that walking at least 5 000 steps three times a week is a milestone habit that, when maintained for two years, can add up to three years to a previously inactive individual's life expectancy and reduce...
Intel opens up Continuous Profiler to increase CPU performance
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Nvidia, HP boost data science, GenAI on workstations
Nvidia and HP Inc have announced that Nvidia CUDA-X data processing libraries will be integrated with HP AI workstation solutions to boost the data preparation and processing work that forms the foundation of generative AI (GenAI) development. Built on the Nvidia CUDA...
How teens and parents view screen time
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Phishing attacks spiral upwards
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Stable growth for global security appliance market
According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Security Appliance Tracker, total market revenue in the worldwide security appliance market reached $17,6-billion for the full year 2023, an increase of $868-million compared to 2022. The fourth...
Back to the future as China outperforms western economies
Industrial production in China is set to post robust growth this year thanks to state-driven investment, supply-side stimulus, and a boost in "green" manufacturing. Its performance will outstrip the US and Europe, and raises the prospect of a renewed tensions between...
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First dynabook laptops to land in SA
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What digital transformation means for SA businesses
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Nexio digital platform simplifies digital transformation strategies
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SA start-up takes the stress out of wedding gifting
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ContinuitySA named Platinum Reseller by Veeam
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DVT launches Power BI templates for Pastel
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Commvault SA welcomes home one of its own
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Argility launches PredictRetail
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Africa’s largest Java development conference back in Joburg
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Business Analyst (Advanced) 1720 – Gauteng Pretoria
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Senior Project Manager – Gauteng Houghton Estate
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Business Analyst at Financial Intelligence Centre
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Senior JavaScript Developer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
We are seeking a highly skilled JavaScript Developer with expertise in [URL Removed] to join our dynamic development team in the Bryanston area. You will play a key role in building and maintaining modern web applications, ensuring high performance, responsiveness,...
Senior Project Manager at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
Are you a seasoned Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering high-impact projects on time, within scope, and within budget? We're looking for a dynamic leader to take charge of critical initiatives and drive excellence from start to finish!...
Business Analyst at Financial Intelligence Centre – Gauteng Pretoria
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Senior JavaScript Developer at Sabenza IT & Recruitment – Gauteng Sandton
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