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Top young scientists awarded at Eskom Expo International Science Fair
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Eradicating hunger in Africa is within reach
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Gamma-ray burst could be key to finding neutron star collisions
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This is what the future holds for intelligence
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Consumers must develop positive financial habits in challenging times
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MEA PC demand drops as market normalises
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) personal computing devices (PCD) market, which is made up of desktops, notebooks, workstations, and tablets, posted a year-on-year decline of 12,8% during the third quarter of 2022, according to the latest industry analysis conducted...
Covid burden lessens in Africa, but numbers are creeping up
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Network security maintains strong revenue growth
The worldwide Network Security market maintained its ongoing rebound from the 2020 pandemic-induced recession with the eighth consecutive quarter of stronger revenue growth, and the sixth quarter of double-digit revenue growth. According to a recently published report...
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J2 Software tackles security in the hyper-connected world
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Netgear adds remote management capabilities
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