IBM IBM z16, LinuxONE 4 single-frame and rack-mount options
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Customer engagement channels still won’t be unified by 2022
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15 years and counting to full number portability …
Three months after Cell C withdrew its High Court action that stalled the full implementation of number portability, and some 15 years after the launch of mobile number portability in 2006, South Africans still do not have full freedom of choice when it comes to...
TikTok fixes privacy issue discovered by Check Point Research
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SA developers believe AI/ML are the future of technology
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Workers will soon figure out how to trick AI tracking tools
Gartner predicts that, by 2023, more than one in 10 workers will seek to trick artificial intelligence (AI) systems used to measure employee behaviour and productivity. Such systems have seen a significant uptick in use in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. "Many...
More time online, less education, a problem for SA’s teens
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What kids searched for over the year-end break
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Electric vehicles up 39% as overall car market collapses
Global sales of electric vehicles (EVs) in 2020 increased by 39% year on year to 3,1-million units. This compares with a sales decline of 14% of the total passenger car market in 2020. Canalys forecasts that the number of EVs sold will rise to 30-million in 2028 and...
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DCC offers Huawei All-in-One HD VC solution
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Digilogix wins BDS award
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