Beware the gap between perceived AI readiness and DR capability

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) data protection is seen as a high priority when implementing AI solutions – but a survey of senior IT decision-makers has revealed a gap between perceived readiness and tested, validated disaster recovery capability. This is among the...

As cost pressures mount, consumers shift spend to essentials

South African consumers are adjusting their financial behaviour in response to ongoing cost pressures, with TransUnion's Q1 2026 Consumer Pulse Study revealing meaningful shifts in how households spend, save and manage credit. While many households remain under...

Memory and SSD shortage set to impact SA

The memory and SSD crisis is real – and it’s broader and faster‑moving than many in the IT industry expect. This is the stark warning from Craig Nowitz, CEO of Syntech, who recently returned from the Hong Kong electronics shows and a week of factory visits in China....

Your next smartphone could be powered by a recycled toaster

For the past 20 years, the consumer electronics playbook has been simple: make it smaller, make it faster, and seal it shut. Manufacturers utilised industrial adhesives, proprietary screws, and integrated designs to create sleek devices that were virtually impossible...

IBM cements machine learning dominance

IBM has created more than 6 000 machine learning (ML) patent applications in the last five years, propelling it to the forefront of this transformative technology. According to a BanklessTimes.com report, Microsoft has had around 2 500 patent applications, while...

Convergence Partners Investments rebrands, appoints new CEO

Convergence Partners Investments, the deep tech investor started by Andile Ngcaba in 2003, has rebranded to Solcon Capital. Under the new brand, Solcon will focus on international deep tech investments in generative artificial intelligence (AI) and large language...

Fugaku tops supercomputer list

Supercomputer Fugaku, jointly developed by Riken and Fujitsu, has been ranked number one in the 58th TOP500 list of the world's supercomputers with LINPACK performance of 415.53 PFLOPS (petaflops) and a computing efficiency ratio of 80,87%. Fugaku also took first...

Increase in digital activity pushes cybercrime up

The spread of the novel coronavirus across the world has created new opportunities for online fraudsters who are exploiting the vulnerability of users confined to their homes, taking advantage of their reliance on the Internet to access information and services....

Effectively managing the enterprise data deluge

Over recent years, emerging technologies such as 5G, the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) have generated significant excitement across many industries. By Davide Villa, EMEAI business development director at Western Digital This is largely...

Intel debuts AI, analytics platform

Intel has introduced its 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors and additions to its hardware and software AI portfolio, enabling customers to accelerate the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics workloads running in data centre, network...

More pain to come for IT vendors and resellers

There has been widespread evidence of layoffs, pay cuts and furloughs at IT vendors, and there is more economic pain on the horizon. This is the word from GlobalData, which reports that, as of the end of May, the number of active jobs in the technology and...

Mobile drives Telkom revenue growth

Telkom has reported a 3% increase in revenue, to R43-billion, for the year to 31 March 2020. This has been driven mainly by a 54,4% increase in mobile service revenue in a year where South Africa slipped into a technical recession and consumer and business confidence...

Online shopping fraud on the rise

The restrictions in physical shopping activity since the start of the lockdown and consumers' awareness about personal safety have increased the driver for online shopping in recent months. In line with the upsurge, fraudsters have also increased their attempts to...

Server market is recovering from Covid-19

The market for servers in the European IT distribution channel is on the up, according to the latest data published by Context. Revenues from the server market, which includes server systems and upgrades, have returned to pre-Covid-crisis level in the latest weeks....

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Senior Data Analyst at Datonomy Solutions

This role is individually accountable for turning data into actionable insights. The incumbent is relentlessly curious and uses advanced analytical skills, tools and platforms to present data as information and create analytical solutions that are interactive and easy...

IT Developer (Junior)

Our client is seeking the services of an IT Developer (Junior) to join their team, based in Gqeberha. The Junior Software Developer will be part of an agile development team with Intermediate and Senior Developers building and working on small to enterprise grade...

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Reputable pharmaceutical company is looking for a qualified and experienced SEO Web Manager who will be responsible for developing, planning, implementing and managing company's overall Web and SEO strategy, covering duties such as website management &...

Database Administrator

WORK FROM HOME This position reports to the Data Platform Engineering Manager Your mission, should you choose to accept it: Develop and support multiple database instances, including cloud based solutions.We use and support mainly Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL and...

Senior SQL Developer

Our client in the Logistics industry based in Johannesburg (Elandsfontein) is currently looking to employ a Senior SQL Developer.OVERVIEW OF ROLE: Responsible for writing and coding individual programmes from business and technical requirements, including new projects...

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Data Engineer with proficiency in programming languages (Python/SQL/Scripting), data modelling and database design, knowledge of data integration techniques and experience with big data technologies and frameworks (Hadoop/Spark), data visualisation and reporting tools...

Automation Engineer at Conekt Dynamix – Gauteng Johannesburg

6 month renewable contract Automation of processes, recons etc.Developing AI to execute BAU repetitive tasksSupport with investigations, analysis and operational remediationReview of credit bureau exceptions, investigate, drive resolution and re-submit rejected...

Senior Data Analyst at Datonomy Solutions – Western Cape Pinelands

This role is individually accountable for turning data into actionable insights. The incumbent is relentlessly curious and uses advanced analytical skills, tools and platforms to present data as information and create analytical solutions that are interactive and easy...

IT Developer (Junior) – Eastern Cape Gqebera

Our client is seeking the services of an IT Developer (Junior) to join their team, based in Gqeberha. The Junior Software Developer will be part of an agile development team with Intermediate and Senior Developers building and working on small to enterprise grade...

SEO Web Manager – Gauteng Parktown

Reputable pharmaceutical company is looking for a qualified and experienced SEO Web Manager who will be responsible for developing, planning, implementing and managing company's overall Web and SEO strategy, covering duties such as website management &...

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