Euclid space telescope marks a milestone in cosmic history

The European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope has discovered 31 of the most ancient quasars ever found - and two of these giant and dazzling galaxy cores, powered by gargantuan black holes, are the earliest quasars yet observed in cosmic history. They shone with...

Mission on to catch and lift a sinking satellite

NASA NASA is attempting to stop a space observatory from dropping to earth. The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory is NASA’s astrophysics multitool, capable of quickly observing a wide range of cosmic objects in visible, ultraviolet, X-ray, and gamma-ray light. All...

Steady growth puts digital trade firmly on the map

New experimental estimates show that digital trade is increasing significantly across the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in 2023, underscoring the importance of digital technologies in shaping international trade. Up to now, much of the...

Geopolitics creates inflationary pressures for SA

As the Middle East moves towards a fragile lull in hostilities, the economic shock caused by the conflict – supply chains perturbation, inflation etc - is already spreading to the global economy with oil-importing economies such as South Africa particularly exposed to...

EOH concludes debt refinancing deal

Following a successful capital raise, EOH has concluded financing agreements with the Standard Bank of South Africa to refinance the group's remaining debt package as follows: * A R200-million four-year amortising term loan; * A R250-million three-year bullet term...

What South Africans searched for in March

In a month that brought us a cabinet reshuffle,  protests, a Hollywood-style prison break and the deaths of two high profile musicians, South Africans looking to make sense of the world, turned to Google to find out more. Google Search data shows exactly what kept...

Tablet shipments return to growth

The worldwide tablet market returned to growth in the third quarter of 2019 (3Q19) with 37,6-million units shipped globally for a year-over-year increase of 1,9%. This is according to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly...

Defense industry set to grow cybersecurity spend

Global defense industries are transforming their operations and capabilities through significant investments in disruptive technologies and platforms that are driving changes in military cybersecurity requirements. Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, Global...

Directors are less positive about SA

South African directors are less positive about business and the economy than they have been over the last few years. This is one of the findings of the 4th Edition of the South African Directors' Sentiment Index Report released by the Institute of Directors in South...

Traditional analytics not up to digital demands

Fewer than 50% of documented corporate strategies mention data and analytics as key components for delivering enterprise value. According to Gartner, that is because traditional data and analytics strategies overlook the demands of digital business. Modern data and...

US set to increase blockchain spending by 280%

The US is expected to increase its blockchain spending by 280% by 2022. According to a report by financial news site LearnBonds, the US could invest as much as $4,2-billion in blockchain technology by 2022. As per the report, China is expected to boost its blockchain...

Top tech firms report a positive quarter

A majority (15) of the companies in the GlobalData's list of top 25 publicly traded global technology companies by market capitalisation (M Cap) reported quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) growth in the third quarter (Q3) ended 30 September 2019. The ranking of the top 12...

Email phishing scams the biggest security risk

Companies are jacking up their security measures as high-profile attacks continue to make headlines. This is according to KnowBe4's 2019 Security Threats and Trends Report, which polled 600 organisations worldwide on the major security issues they will face in the...

Digital dexterity key for success

Gartner has identified nine digital experience trends that organisations need to explore in 2020. CIOs should consider these trends in their strategic planning over the next 12 months as the span of digital touchpoints continues to increase. Gartner's digital...

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