Why does Earth support life, while Venus and Mars - and for all we know, any other planet in the universe - do not? "It's one of the most fundamental questions in all of science: Why are we here? And it's what Endurance is after," says Glyn Collinson, a space...

South Africa lags behind the world in smart home ownership, with a 23% gap between South African and global consumers when it comes to embracing the use of internet-connected devices to enable the remote monitoring and management of appliances and systems. "While...

A massive one-fifth of organisations haven't allocated budget to information security and data protection in the last 12 months. A new report from the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) and Mimecast that benchmarks how organisations handle sensitive data and their...

Manufacturing companies came under attack during the first half of 2017, with their ICS computers accounting for about one-third of all cyber-attacks. This is The peak of attackers' activity was registered in March, after which the proportion of computers attacked...

Stereotypes about women in the workplace, particularly in IT where men hold the lion's share of jobs, are perpetuated from an early age -- and girls themselves buy into them. This is according to Premie Naicker, CEO of Greenskills Consulting, who says: "From an early...

Uber's in-vehicle entertainment partner, Hubble, has enjoyed 700% growth in its first year of operation. "Excuse the pun, but it's been an amazing ride," says David Taitz, sales and commercial director at Hubble."In just one year, we as a company have grown over 700%....

Vodacom will significantly reduce out-of-bundle prices for all customers from mid-October. For pre-paid and customers on top-up packages, the out-of-bundle rate will drop by as much as 50% once the new 99c per megabyte tariff comes into effect on 15 October. The...

MTN has launched customisable postpaid contract plans, Made for Me, giving existing and new subscribers the opportunity to tailor and design their contract package in accordance with their usage patterns and budget. With the MTN Made For Me range of plans customers...

T-Systems South Africa will partners with Microsoft offer Azure services to enterprise customers to the South African market. Rajan Padayachee, head of solutions, projects and portfolio at T-Systems South Africa, comments: "Shortly after we announced our intention to...

Former Intel CEO Paul Otellini died on Monday (2 October) at the age of 66. Paul Otellini became Intel’s fifth CEO in 2005. In a statement from Intel, the company attributes a number of important strategic, technological and financial gains to his leadership. These...