Negative sentiment drives call for data centre transparency

Kathy Gibson reports from Vertiv Week in Zagreb – With data centres experiencing massive growth around the globe, the industry needs to do a better job of telling people the benefits they offer humanity at large. Worldwide, uncertainty about possible risks posed by...

Growing energy demand will limit ambitious climate goals

The global economy is on the cusp of a major shift where most of future global energy demand growth will come from emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). The new realities of meeting this demand alongside the need for energy security, resilience and...

AI spend soars to unprecedented levels

Worldwide spending on AI is forecast to total $2,7-trillion in 2026, a 49,5% increase year-over-year, according to Gartner. “Demand for AI infrastructure (including AI-optimised IaaS, AI-optimised servers, AI network fabric, AI processing semiconductors and devices)...

Defences improve, but ransomware still threatens SA businesses

Almost two-thirds (63%) of ransomware incidents in South Africa resulted in data being encrypted over the past year, according to the new State of Ransomware in South Africa 2026 report from Sophos. This is above the global average of 56% and an increase from the 60%...

SaaS, virtual set to dominate network security market

Demand for software-as-a-service (SaaS)- and virtual-based network security is anticipated to represent 51% of the $33-billion total network security market revenue in 2026, according to a Dell'Oro report. “Since the arrival of the first network security appliances in...

Limited IP resources leave smaller ISPs vulnerable

Over the last few years, Internet service providers (ISPs) have invested heavily in ramping up and fortifying their security infrastructures. Despite the sophisticated security infrastructure that ISPs have put in place, the sheer number of attacks has left smaller...

Massive growth for AI, cognitive computing

Worldwide revenues for cognitive and artificial intelligence (AI) systems will reach $12,5-billion in 2017, an increase of 59,3% over 2016. An updated Worldwide Semiannual Cognitive Artificial Intelligence Systems Spending Guide from International Data Corporation...

Ford leads in self-driving cars

Ford has come out as the top player in the self-driving car market. A new Navigant Research Leaderboard Report examined the strategy and execution of 18 leading companies developing automated driving systems. The companies were rated on 10 criteria: vision; go-to...

Big data summer school opens in SA

Africa's first big data summer school has been launched in Cape Town as a partnership between the Square Kilometre Array South Africa (SKA SA) research organisation and the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC). This intent is to expose students from various...

Brief uptick for new car sales

South Africa's new vehicle industry grew 2,1% in March, with total sales of 48 534 vehicles according to the latest data from the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa. This follows a minor decline of 0,1% in February and growth of 3,7% in...

SA on digital transformation cusp

South African organisations are standing at the edge of digital transformation, and the next few months should see early investments come to fruition. According to a Microsoft study, 48% of South African organisations have already begun a digital transformation...

Nigeria’s PC market at nine-year low

Official PC shipments to Nigeria fell 57,1% year on year in 2016 to total 156 511 units, according to the latest figures compiled by International Data Corporation (IDC). This means the market has now fallen to its lowest levels since IDC started tracking it in Q1...

Vodacom chairman steps down

Peter Moyo, independent chairman of Vodacom, will retire and step down from the board at the forthcoming annual general meeting on 18 July 2017. He will join Old Mutual Emerging Markets as its CEO in June 2017. Moyo joined Vodacom at the company's listing in May...

April Fools comet flyby

Over the weekend (1 April), comet 41P passed closer than it normally does to Earth. It is expected to reach perihelion, or its closest approach to the sun, on 12 April. Officially named 41P/Tuttle-Giacobini-Kresák to honour its three discoverers, the comet was first...

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