Hubble solves merger mystery from Milky Way’s early years

Our home galaxy, the Milky Way, grew to its current size in part by consuming smaller galaxies. Now, new data from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope shows definitive evidence of a dwarf galaxy merging with the young Milky Way galaxy in the earliest phases of its...

Crypto assets force tax systems to review their policies

The rapid rise of crypto assets is forcing tax systems to ponder if rules designed for a traditional economy can keep pace with technologies that are redefining how value is created, owned and exchanged, Professor Shaun Parsons has told attendees at a University of...

CEOs want to ramp up their AI spending as FOMO kicks on

AI is exceeding most CEOs’ expectations and their optimism is growing. Cisco’s latest study shows that 67% now worry they’re underinvesting in the technology — up from 57% last year — with nearly two thirds (64%) of those surveyed now seeing AI adoption as mandatory...

Women face higher levels of burnout as stress levels climb

South African employers are facing a growing workforce resilience challenge as new data reveals that women are increasingly bearing the burden of workplace stress, burnout and mental health crises. A comprehensive analysis by Lyra Southern Africa of 67 419 Employee...

Business confidence slips in Q3

The RMB/BER Business Confidence Index (BCI) eased slightly further from 42 to 39 in the third quarter. This means that 61% of respondents are unsatisfied with prevailing business conditions. While, on the face of it this is a disappointing outcome, the index authors...

Awareness training is key to a better security posture

A marked uptick in cybersecurity awareness programs across all industries in the last year has resulted in a higher level of security at a majority of enterprises. This is among the findings of ThriveDX’s newly-released “2022 Global Cybersecurity Awareness Training...

Massive growth for VR headset market

The worldwide VR headset market grew 16% in Q1 2018 as shipments reached a total of 650 000 units. This increase was largely driven by the fast-growing standalone VR headset segment, which helped China grew 200% while other major countries, such as the US and Japan,...

400 data science internships open up

The Explore Data Science Academy (EDSA) has announced 400 free internships for its 12-month Accredited Skills Data Science Programme in 2019. The announcement coincides with the opening today of registrations for next year's intake. The Cape Town-based academy will...

What’s really driving Africa’s cyber-security skills shortage?

A lack of skilled resources is not the only factor behind the cyber-security workforce shortage, writes Rick Rogers, area manager for Africa at Check Point Technologies. So many people have written so much about the 'skills shortage' from so many different angles....

Medical CIOs can build a better future

Across the world, healthcare delivery faces unprecedented demographic challenges that increase demand at a time of widespread fiscal austerity. Technology is proposed as a panacea, but without proper planning and implementation it can deliver a poor return on...

App makes it easy to buy and sell textbooks

For many students new textbooks are excessively expensive, while second-hand books can be hard to find. University of Cape Town (UCT) student Tamir Shklaz is making the process easier and more convenient with his digital platform Quillo, which connects buyers and...

Guidelines for B-BBEE certification

The B-BBEE Commission has advised organisations and organs of state to reject B-BBEE certificates that have been issued by verification agencies or professionals not accredited by South African National Accreditation Systems (SANAS). In addition, it advises that...

Gauteng cleans up at Computer Applications Olympiad

Gauteng learners dominated the podium in the latest Computer Applications Olympiad, held at Bergvliet High School during the winter school holidays. The Computer Applications Olympiad tests technical ability with documents, spreadsheets and databases, as taught in the...

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