After declining for the first time ever in 2022, worldwide shipments of wearable devices are forecast to rebound in 2023, reaching a total of 504,1-million units, according to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device...

A new study from Juniper Research forecasts that merchant losses from online payment fraud will exceed $362-billion globally between 2023 to 2028, with losses of $91-billion alone in 2028. A rise in e-commerce transactions in emerging markets is driving this growth....

South African organisations are struggling more than ever before to manage their data, with almost half (49%) of enterprise data now considered 'dark' (unclassified and untagged), an increase from 41% since last year. This is among the findings from the latest South...

HR leaders can better manage the experience of employees who must work on-site during the Covid-19 pandemic by instituting six key steps, according to Gartner. "Apart from providing the government recommended provisions, such as masks, sanitisers and personal...

As the country enters into its fourth week of lockdown, South African consumers have embraced the concept of online shopping - not only for themselves, but also to assist the many families who are in desperate need of financial relief during the Covid-19 crisis. This...

Falling visibility in three major African cities reveals that air pollution has increased significantly over the last 45 years - leaving citizens facing further short-term increases in man-made pollution due to increasing urbanization and economic development, a new...

People who indicate they have high levels of professional well-being are more likely than their peers to say they feel psychologically safe at work, according to Gartner. Psychological safety -- a shared belief among team members that they feel comfortable about...

In today's technology-driven world, customers and consumers have made the experience they receive from a brand a crucial aspect of any engagement or customer journey. Brands will be competing for customers and loyalty based increasingly upon the experience the...

To improve the safety of transportation workers during the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond, supply chain and logistics leaders should implement four technology initiatives immediately, according to Gartner. "As capacity continues to tighten and there are fewer drivers on...

In the past couple of weeks, Europe's carbon price has undergone drastic change and is currently trading between €16 per metric ton and €18 per metric ton. Prices have dropped up to €9 per metric ton, a reduction of 40% since early March when prices were trading at...