Voyager 1 on track to reach one light-day from Earth

In November Voyager 1 will reach an incredible 1 light-day from Earth

Cisco partners with Jozi My Jozi on inner city revitalisation

Kathy Gibson reports form Johannesburg - Cisco and Jozi My Jozi today launched a new partnership aimed at harnessing technology to help develop the Johannesburg inner city. The new initiative, Masibambisane, is part of Cisco’s global 40 Communities social impact...

New battery factory drives industrialisation, job creation

Kathy Gibson reports - Actom has opened a new assembly line for locally-assembled LiFePO₄ battery energy storage systems (BESS). Yesterday, the company also announced that is expanding manufacturing capacity for its high voltage equipment. These moves are significant...

Herotel brings Amazon’s Leo satellite services to SA

Kathy Gibson reports – Herotel has signed a distribution agreement with Amazon to bring its Leo Constellation satellite service to South Africa. Set to go live in 2027, South Africa will be among one of the first countries in the world to connect to the low earth...

Mobile money transactions set to boom

A new study from Juniper Research, the foremost experts in the payments market, found that the total value of mobile money transactions in emerging markets will reach $2-trillion by 2027, an increase of over $500-billion from 2023. Growing at 33%, the market is being...

Early signs of El Niño weather patterns spotted

Kelvin waves, a potential precursor of El Niño conditions in the ocean, are rolling across the equatorial Pacific toward the coast of South America. The most recent sea level data from the US-European satellite Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich indicates early signs of a...

Trend’s factory honeypot traps malicious attackers

Trend Micro has announced the results of a sophisticated six-month operational technology (OT) honeypot operation imitating an industrial factory, aimed at attracting fraud- and financially-motivated exploits. The investigation revealed that unsecured industrial...

$11bn in cryptocurrency lost to hackers

Data calculated by InsideBitcoins shows that over $11-billion worth of cryptocurrencies has been stolen in different hackings of exchanges, wallets and mining platforms. The biggest platform to suffer a significant hacking was Tokyo's Mt.Gox cryptocurrency exchange....

The case for UK investment into Africa

Africa is on the cusp of unmatched economic transformation, and the UK must engage in a "partnership of change". This is the word from African Development Bank president Akinwumi Adesina, in yesterday's keynote address at a UK Parliamentary Symposium. "The Africa of...

Submarine cable restoration process gets underway

Gale force Cape Town winds that have kept the ship tasked with fixed two submarine cable breaks confined to port have subsided, and the repair process can now get underway. A simultaneous dual cable break that occurred in the early hours of last Thursday, 16 January...

MTN launches TikTok data bundles

MTN has launched a number of customised data bundles aimed at the rising number of TikTok users in South Africa. The new bundles are available to all prepaid customers on *136*2# from as little as R5 for a 100Mb daily bundle. TikTok is a short-form video sharing app...

Gen Z to set EdTech trends for 2020

As edtech enters the next decade, Generation Z will continue to disrupt the way they learn and how they approach their education. Having grown up with technology as a part of their daily lives, Gen Z is critiquing the limitations of the old education system. "With...

How supercomputing drives racing car innovation

Kathy Gibson is in Parma - High-performance computing makes it possible for racing car manufacturer Dallara to quickly try new designs and make mistakes in the laboratory before they invest in actual production. This allows designers to be truly innovative, says Dr...

Device growth set to shrink in 2020

Worldwide shipments of devices -- PCs, tablets and mobile phones -- will total 2,16-billion units in 2020, an increase of 0,9% from 2019, according to Gartner. In 2019, global shipments of devices totaled 2,15-billion units. "2020 will witness a slight market...

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