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...

Social media the top culprit as deepfake fraud grows

Deepfake attacks are growing, and costing people more. Scial media is the main culprit

Global EV charging to generate $300bn by 2027

A new study from Juniper Research has found revenue from EV (electric vehicle) charging will exceed $300-billion globally by 2027; up from $66-billion in 2023. The report, “EV Charging: Key Opportunities, Regional Analysis & Market Forecasts 2023-202”7, found...

Telcos accelerate progress on Open RAN standards

A new report from Deutsche Telekom AG, Orange, TIM, Telefónica and Vodafone Group demonstrates the progress being made in improving the maturity, security, and energy efficiency of new Open Radio Access Networks (Open RAN). It addresses questions and challenges raised...

Youth will drive mobile in SSA

Sub-Saharan Africa will remain the world's fastest-growing mobile region over the coming years as millions of young African consumers become mobile users for the first time, according to a new GSMA study. It reveals that more than 160-million new unique mobile...

Digital tech key for banks’ futures

With the momentum that has lifted the banking sector's performance over the first half of the decade slowing in all major markets, banks must leverage digital technology to battle disruption and stem the threat of disintermediation brought on by fast-moving, newer...

Jozi tops in Africa for women entrepreneurs

Even though it dropped slightly in rankings in Dell Technologies' Women Entrepreneur Cities Index, Johannesburg is still among the top 50 cities that support women entrepreneurs. The city's position at 36 is more indicative of the increasing competition to attract...

The imminent reality of cyberattacks

Participants in Aon's 2019 Global Risk Management Survey ranked cyberattacks and data breaches as No.6 in the top 10 risks facing organisations today. The risk entered the Top 10 list for the first time (at No.9) in 2015 and is projected to go from No.6 to No.3 in the...

Global device shipments to decline in 2019

Worldwide shipments of devices -- PCs, tablets and mobile phones -- will total 2,2-billion units in 2019, a decline of 3,3% year over year, according to Gartner. The mobile phone market is set to record the worst performance of these device types, declining by 3,8%....

Researchers hail demise of online security algorithm

An international team of mathematicians has hailed the end of a variant of a code that is widely used to protect online transactions. These algorithms, which stretch to hundreds of digits, are created to help protect banking details, but these can be broken if...

Turla hacking group revamps toolset

Kaspersky researchers have discovered that the Russian-speaking threat actor Turla has revamped its toolset, wrapping its famous JavaScript KopiLuwak malware in a new dropper called Topinambour, creating two similar versions in other languages, and distributing its...

It’s World Emoji Day today!

Today (17 July) is World Emoji Day, celebrating the estimated 5 billion emojis that are sent daily on Facebook Messenger by 4-billion Internet users online. Added to the Oxford English Dictionary in 2013, the word emoji literally means "picture" (e) + "character"...

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