South African companies are increasingly turning towards fixed-wireless networks as a backup or alternative to fibre and mobile broadband as record levels of load shedding puts telecoms networks under strain. These networks are showing resilience and delivering high...

With the trend of electrification, connection, autonomous driving, and sharing in the automobile industry, the electronic vehicle (EV) market is growing fast. An EV overview from IDC's Worldwide Semiconductor Automotive Ecosystem and Supply Chain found that the...

In the contest to offer the world's most popular smartphone, it seems like the only competition that Apple has these days is Apple itself - with the company's iPhone 11 taking over the mantle from its iPhone XR model in the first quarter. Apple shipped 19,5-million...

Kathy Gibson reports - There is no doubt that the Coivd-19 virus has impacted every person and business on the planet. What is important at this time is our reactions to it, says Cecil Munsamy, MD at AVeS Cyber Security. "At the beginning we were caught off-guard, not...

Many South Africans are rejoicing over President Ramaphosa's latest announcement that the easing of the Covid-19 lockdown regulations will mean they can restock their liquor shelves and wine fridges. When South Africa moves down to lockdown level 3, alcohol sales will...

The devastating effects of South Africa's draconian lockdown are playing out in front of our eyes, writes Chris Hattingh, project manager and researcher at the Free Market Foundation. Implemented on 27 March 2020, the lockdown has piled on misery for an economy that...

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) is calling for nominations for AWIEF Awards 2020. This year marks the fourth edition of the highly-anticipated AWIEF Awards which serves as the premier platform to highlight achievements in women...

Half of US healthcare providers will invest in robotic process automation (RPA) in the next three years, up from 5% today, according to Gartner. The heightened need to optimise costs and scarce healthcare resources during the coronavirus pandemic is providing further...

Kaspersky researchers have found that the number of applications capable of bombarding users with unwanted advertising is increasing on official marketplaces. Three new applications with adware modules were found on the Google Play store in a span of just three...

As technology drives customer expectations to new heights, marketers in South Africa have emerged as not just messengers, but engagers who foster meaningful customer relationships well beyond the first purchase. This is one of the findings from the sixth edition of...