PC shipments tank as memory crunch bites

Worldwide PC shipments fell 4,9% year-over-year in Q2 2026 to 68,2-million units, according to IDC — the first decline after nine consecutive quarters of growth. A persistent memory chip shortage drove the reversal, pushing vendors to pull inventory forward as far as...

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...

Learnership scams add to youth unemployment woes

Learnerships are South Africa's most powerful skills development mechanism, but they could be playing an even greater role in eradicating youth unemployment if it were not for some dishonest learners defrauding the system by enrolling for multiple learnerships at the...

South Africans have spent more than 24bn hours on Spotify

Yesterday (13 March) marked the fifth anniversary of Spotify going live in South Africa, providing the soundtrack to many people's lives, recording some major milestones, and helping thousands of artists and creators find an audience for their craft. To celebrate the...

The changing role of the CIO

Kathy Gibson is at Gartner Symposium in Cape Town - As a CIO, how will you handle the turns that are coming to find your techqulibrium? Tina Nunno, distinguished vice-president analyst at Gartner, points out that two-thirds of company leaders see digital and...

Crowdsourced network enables on-demand delivery

The on-demand economy is changing customer expectations whereby they now require a faster, more personalised and cost-efficient delivery service. And crowdsourcing could be the answer to these expectations, offering one of the largest opportunities for package...

Today’s travellers opt for value over cost

Travellers across the world are increasingly prioritising value over cost, demanding more autonomy over personalisation and using digital solutions to research and manage their trips. These are among the findings of Travelport's Global Digital Traveller Research 2019,...

Accenture takes Exxaro into the cloud

Accenture is helping one of South Africa's leading coal producers, Exxaro, digitally transform its business and unlock new revenue streams by managing the migration of its SAP solutions, and other centrally-run applications, to Microsoft Azure. The company says the...

Email still number one security problem facing business

Security defences are weakest in email programmes and while technologies exist to help businesses build better fortifications, companies are still lagging in their adoption. This is according to Thiani Naicker, Microsoft Practice Business Lead  at Westcon-Comstor...

Now for the next 50 years of connectivity …

Kathy Gibson is at Gartner Symposium in Cape Town - Connectivity has driven a fundamental change on the world we live in - and placed technology leaders in a position to help shape the future. It's been 50 years since the first message was sent over the Arpanet, the...

Ndlovu Youth Choir opts for dotAfrica domain

Africa not only has talent but its open for business. That's the message being conveyed to the world by the Ndlovu Youth Choir via its https://choir.africa/ online platform. "We congratulate the Ndlovu Youth Choir for representing the promise of the Bright Continent...

SA continues economic freedom decline

In the Economic Freedom of the World (EFW) 2019 Report, South Africa ranks 101 out of 162 countries - this is a fall of two places from last year but is a massive fall of 54 places since 2000 when the country achieved a ranking of 47 and was in the top 30% of...

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SAP Senior Consultant at Accenture – Gauteng Johannesburg Region

Job Description: SAP S4 Finance - (R2R) - Record to Report Qualified candidates will work on SAP® for Finance implementation and support projects. This position's primary function is to provide applications and solutions consulting to the customer and project team by...

Data Scientist Data Engineer – Western Cape Hout Bay

This fast growing team is looking for a Senior Data Scientist who can drive and fast track the development of our data science strategy and implementation. Our client is a leading data processing company with multiple international and South African based clients....

Mobile Developer

Company description: Capitec Bank is a leading South African retail bank that focuses on essential banking services and provides innovative transacting, savings, insurance and unsecured lending products to individuals. Capitec's mission is to make banking simple and...

Senior Python Engineer

This role can be fully remote. Our client makes online commerce and digital payment acceptance easier and more accessible across all Africa. Based in Cape Town, South Africa, we work with small and largemerchants to provide a complete toolkit to accept, manage and...

SNR Developer

Responsible for developing new database applications and/or converting existing legacy database applications to support business requirements. National Diploma in IT3-5years significant understanding and practical knowledge of database schema, development and...

UX Designer

Your role in the central international DesignOps team is to implement and further develop the UX strategy within the strategy, together with other UX specialists from the Centre of Competence for User Experience (UX Live Centres). You further establish user centred...

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