AI, cross-border trade reshape e-commerce in SA

AI could soon choose what we buy, sustainability has shifted from nice-to-have to non-negotiable, and second-hand shopping is rapidly becoming mainstream, according to DHL’s E-Commerce Trends Report 2026. Based on survey findings from 29 000 online shoppers and 5 800...

How air transport industry plans to move 10bn passengers a year

It really sounds like a frequent flyer’s dream: Borders cleared in 10 seconds; weather delays cut by 65%; lost luggage down 90%; AI continually driving efficiency. But all this is becoming reality, says the SITA Impact Report 2025, documenting a year of customer-led...

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...

SA firms are vulnerable to cybersecurity attacks

A paltry 19% of organisations in South Africa have the 'Mature' level of readiness needed to be resilient against today's modern cybersecurity risks. This is according to Cisco's first Cybersecurity Readiness Index, developed against the backdrop of a post-Covid,...

Load shedding drives manufacturer confidence lower

Confidence levels in the manufacturing sector dropped 9 points to 17 in the first quarter of 2023, according to the Absa Manufacturing Survey. "Manufacturers are feeling pessimistic as load shedding, especially at higher levels such as stage 6, continues to have a...

e-Gov irregular expenditure under fire

The Democratic Alliance has said that it is "unacceptable" that the Department of e-Government incurred irregular expenditure of R31,9-million for the 2018/2019 financial year. "According to the annual report for e-Government this irregular expenditure occurred as the...

SOCs can limit damage of cyberattacks

Enterprises with an internal Security Operation Centre (SOC) estimate their financial damage from a cyberattack at $675 000, which is less than half the average impact cost for all enterprise-level organisations ($1,41-million), a new survey from Kaspersky and B2B...

CMOs upbeat despite drop in budgets

Marketing budgets have shifted downwards, dropping from 11,2% of overall company revenue in 2018 to 10,5% in 2019, according to a survey of chief marketing officers (CMOs) by Gartner. Findings from Gartner's CMO Spend Survey 2019-2020 report reveal this is the first...

5 ways technology is changing insurance

It's no secret that the insurance sector is conservative by nature and has largely been slow to embrace technology. In the past year, many of the large incumbents have been touting new "digital" offerings to keep the insurtech challengers like Pineapple, Naked and...

AI holds new hope for paralysed patients

Brown University is exploring concepts with Intel technology for an Intelligent Spine Interface project that aims to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to restore movement and bladder control for patients paralysed by severe spinal cord injuries. "As a Ph....

Blockchain comes of age in lead generation

Blockchain for lead generation has reached the Innovation Trigger in Gartner's 2019 Hype Cycle for CRM Sales Technology. According to Gartner, the technology offers sales organisations the ability to provide users with the most current and highest-quality leads via...

Decline in PC monitor sales

The worldwide market for PC monitors saw a year-over-year decline of 2,2% in the second quarter of 2019 (2Q19) with shipment volume totaling just over 30-million units. Although the market shrank, the results nonetheless exceeded forecast and maintained the seasonal...

Recession looms large for economists

Recession has emerged as the most frequently mentioned economic theme among the world's leading economists on Twitter, with an average 40% monthly growth in conversations during the first half (H1) of 2019, according to data and analytics company GlobalData. An...

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