Five months, seven malls, one national finale! Gamers … are you ready … for the SHIFT Gaming Experience, one of the largest national gaming tournaments in South Africa. Sponsored by MTN and Hyprop – and hosted in partnership with Computer Mania, Gizzu, and Redragon –...

Along with the growing number of chess players online, the risk of related cyberattacks are also increasing with Kaspersky cybersecurity experts discovering that chess players have been targeted by a range of different attacks from cybercriminals spreading malicious...

When Finance Minister Tito Mboweni presented his Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement yesterday, he laid out a morbid outlook for the fiscus in the absence of reforms that are now envisaged for announcement in the Budget Speech 2020. Lullu Krugel and Christie Viljoen,...

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni delivered his Medium-term Budget Policy Speech (MTBPS) yesterday on the back of skyrocketing debt that is expected to reach 60% of GDP if no intervention is made. Meanwhile, unemployment figures earlier in the week showed an 11-year high...

The Hlayisani Capital offers strategic support and capital to high-growth, high-impact entrepreneurs. The team behind Hlayisani Growth Fund - including Dr Reuel Khoza and Michael Jordaan - is adding value to a number of enterprises in southern Africa with investments...

As part of ongoing industrial networking (Industry 4.0), predictive maintenance is beginning to make inroads in many factories and industrial facilities - however, it's no guarantee against major losses. In an ideal world, it would allow faults to be predicted, and...

MTN has increased its group subscribers increased quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) by 3,5-million to 243,7-million. In its quarterly update for the period ended 30 September, the group reports that active data subscribers increased QoQ by 4,7-million to 87-million, and active...

Worldwide end-user spending on wearable devices will total $52-billion in 2020 -- an increase of 27% from 2019. This is according to the latest forecast from Gartner, which predicts that worldwide wearable devices end-user spending is on pace to reach $41-billion in...

Kathy Gibson reports - Liquid Telecom has done a complete rip-and-replace of its network, today unveiling new transmission, core and access structures. Reshaad Sha, CEO of Liquid Telecom, says the company can now deliver 10-times more connectivity across its customer...

Software developers in South Africa don't need a university degree to earn a good salary. In fact, one in every four developers are self-taught coders, who actually start out earning slightly more than those with a formal qualification. That's according to technology...