While the on-boarding of former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will significantly boost Microsoft's GenAI ambitions, GlobalData say that the company's current capabilities continue to impress. Occupying centre stage at Ignite 2023 was Microsoft Copilot, the company's virtual...

The World Economic Forum's AI Governance Summit brought together more than 200 influential leaders from the Forum's AI Governance Alliance (AIGA) and the broader artificial intelligence community to exchange insights and collaborate on the establishment of action...

Vodacom opts for Nokia's 5G servicesNokia it is enabling ultra-fast 5G services for Vodacom South Africa's customers by deploying its 5G radio, core and fixed network solutions across Vodacom's network. Vodacom is using Nokia's 2G, 3G, 4G and fibre access networks, as...

South Africa's take-home pay numbers appear to be returning to their normal levels, recording a slight increase as seen in the latest data from the BankservAfrica Take-home Pay Index (BTPI) for September 2020. The slight increases experienced over the past months mark...

Employees engage in risky behaviour when they are using company-issued devices. This is one of the findings from Mimecast research, which polled more than 1 000 global respondents about their use of work devices for personal activities and how aware they are of...

Lenovo was the top PC brand in the third quarter, with a total of 18,3-million unit shipments. According to the research data analysed and published by StockApps.com, there was an increase of 8 3% compared to Q3 2019 when its unit shipments totaled 16,9-million. Based...

Following a blockbuster first half (H1) of 2020, Netflix's growth slowed down in Q3 2020. According to the research data analysed and published by ComprarAcciones.com, net paid subscriber additions for Q3 2020 were 2,2-million. Comparatively, FactSet analysts had...

The newest toy for dogs is a high-tech augmented reality headset. The googles, recently displayed by the US Army, are designed to allow the dog handlers to give the animal signals and directions safely out of harm's way if they are scouting for hazardous materials....

Sentech is calling on all talented and innovative minds in the fields of technology, software development and broadcast to step up and join the #SENTECHHackTheFutureChallenge. The hackathon provides a stage for these innovators to compete for a chance to bring their...

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni presented his third Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) on October 28. Dr Christie Viljoen, PwC economist, unpacks Mboweni's third budget speech for the lockdown-hit year following the regular February address and a supplementary...