ICT skills development is critical for South Africa to participate in the fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) and reap the benefits of a digital economy. This was the consensus of various speakers at Huawei South Africa's ICT Talent Development annual awards ceremony...

This year marked the return of the Black Friday bumper spend as midnight and intra-day deals exceeded the 2021 figures. Online sales emerged as the clear winner, tracking significantly higher growth. Recording transactions processed on behalf of South Africa's banks,...

Many internet users in South Africa are still not doing enough to safeguard themselves online. This is one of the findings of a YouGov study commissioned by Google and conducted among 1 005 internet users in the country, which shows that 53% of respondents have...

Although corporate teams responsible for these efforts still struggle with funding and data, a majority of large companies have set public-facing sustainability targets -- goals that are driving the adoption of innovative strategies and technologies, and shifting...

Metrofibre Networx (MFN) has launched Aitsa.com, an ISP that will focus on providing connectivity (fibre and ADSL) services to the Afrikaans market. According to the head of Aitsa.com Cornelius Jansen van Rensburg, the ISP is the most recent initiative of MetroFibre...

Facebook is supporting Safer Internet Day today (5 February) with a campaign spanning 15-plus African countries. Aligning with the Safer Internet Day call to action - "Together for a better internet" - by joining hands with more than 20 non-profit organisations and...

McCormick & Company, a global leader in flavour, and IBM have announced ongoing research collaboration to pioneer the application of artificial intelligence (AI) for flavour and food product development. Using IBM Research AI for Product Composition, McCormick is...

A contract to upgrade William Nicol Drive, which is more than a year overdue for completion, has been terminated. Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Ismail Vadi, has announced the termination of  a Lubbe Construction road contract  for the K46 William Nicol project....

MTN is confident that it will announce improved earnings for the year ended 31 December. In a trading statement today, the company advises shareholder that it expects to report an improvement of at least 20% or 36.4 cents and 49.2 cents respectively in both headline...

Samsung Electronics and Apple remained the top two semiconductor chip buyers in 2018, representing 17,9% of the total worldwide market, according to Gartner. This is a 1,6% decrease compared with the previous year. However, the top 10 OEMs increased their share of...