Tech sales under the lash as consumers curb spending

South Africa’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market is proving resilient so far in 2026, although retailers and brands in the tech and durables (T&D) sector are experiencing a number of challenges. This is according to NielsenIQ (NIQ) South Africa, which has...

Roman space telescope begins its quest to the dark universe

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has begun a three-month, million-mile journey to its final orbit where it is hoped it will reveal the universe’s darkest secrets. The mission launched at 7:26 AM EDT Sunday aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Launch...

Crackdowns alone won’t stop online wildlife trafficking

A new major global review shows that platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube are fueling a fast-growing and difficult-to-track illegal wildlife trade. The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Dr Annette Hübschle, a co-author of the study, says closing...

Nvidia’s quarter was bigger than TSMC’s entire year

Nvidia generated more revenue in a single quarter than the company that manufactures its chips generated in the whole of last year. This comparison puts the scale of the result into sharp focus, says deVere Group CEO Nigel Green. Nvidia reported quarterly revenue of...

SA adopts ISO standard for social media in emergencies

The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS), through its technical committee has adopted the ISO 22329 standard that provides guidance on the use of social media during an emergency or crisis. The standard underwent a public enquiry stage and was adopted and...

Companies battle to cope with volume of security alerts

Almost three-in-four (70%) of organisations struggle to keep up with the volume of alerts generated by security analytics tools. This results in a lack of resources for important strategic tasks and leads organisations towards process automation and outsourcing,...

Good news for SA debt

South Africa has seen a sharp turnaround in debt, the first positive upturn since Q3 2015. The Experian Business Debt Index (BDI) went up to 0.443 in Q4 2017 from 0.059 in the previous quarter. As the best reading since 2014, this suggests South African business debt...

Brace for tax increases

South African taxpayers should prepare themselves for several tax increases this year in order for the government to plug the revenue deficit. This is the warning from Ettiene Retief, chairman of the national tax and South African Revenue Service (SARS) committee at...

SA gets down to business

South Africa needs to catch up, and play a meaningful role in the digital revolution. That's the word from the President Cyril Ramaphosa, delivering his maiden State of the Nation address (SONA) on Friday. "We will soon establish a Digital Industrial Revolution...

Channelwise Awards: last few days to vote

South Africa's IT resellers are urged to name their favourite vendors and distributors, giving them the opportunity to win one of the coveted titles in the Channelwise Awards. The annual awards recognise the vendors and distributors who best met the needs of their...

Chatbots to go mainstream

One-quarter (25%) of customer service and support operations will integrate virtual customer assistant (VCA) or chatbot technology across engagement channels by 2020, up from less than 2% in 2017, according to Gartner. Gene Alvarez, managing vice-president of Gartner,...

US indicts fake news agents

The US Justice Department has indicted 13 Russians three companies for subverting the 2016 election. The Russians are accused of posing as Americans on Facebook and Instagram -- often using stolen identities -- to distribute divisive ads and inflammatory messaging to...

SA’s automation sector ready for IoT

Key stakeholders in South Africa's automation industry have called for greater collaboration to drive industrial progress and to make the Internet of Things (IoT) a reality within the sector. Speaking at the official launch of the Africa Automation Fair 2019 in...

How to do business with no water

Industries, agribusiness and commercial operations in and around Cape Town could soon face the prospect of operating a business without water. ESI Africa is hosting a live free-to-attend webinar discussion on Thursday 8 March 2018, addressing the current water...

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