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%...

Legal and compliance issues will extend beyond Covid in 2022

Gartner has identified four emerging risk trends that legal and compliance should anticipate over the next two years. These trends will determine the significance of legal, compliance and privacy risks to organisational objectives and the demand for new legal and...

Labour shortages add to constrained semiconductor supply

With Covid-19 continuing to impact the global economy, the semiconductor market continues to experience uneven shortages and tight supply. The general theme for semiconductors in 2021 was shortages in mature process technology nodes. International Data Corporation...

Backup revenues still declining

EMEA purpose-built backup appliance (PBBA) vendor revenues declined 6% year over year to reach $254-million in the fourth quarter of 2016, according to International Data Corporation's (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Purpose-Built Backup Appliance Tracker. Capacity shipped...

New galaxies defy convention

Some galaxies are harder to classify than others, and Hubble's trusty Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3) has captured a striking view of two such interacting galaxies located about 60-million light-years away in the constellation of Leo (The Lion). The more diffuse and patchy...

Feature phones drive growth in Africa

Africa's smartphone revolution is showing signs of a slowdown, while feature phones are driving growth across the continent. This is according to the latest figures compiled by International Data Corporation (IDC), which says the continent's smartphone market totalled...

Mobile malware hits an all-time high

Mobile device malware infections are at an all-time high, while there has been a sharp increase in compromised smartphones and major IoT device security vulnerabilities. This is according to the latest Nokia Threat Intelligence Report examines general trends and...

Watchmakers under pressure in 2017

Canalys forecasts the smart watch market will grow 18% in 2017, with 28,5-million units being shipped. This will mean the total value of smart watch shipments in 2017 will reach $10-billion. Canalys predicts there will be further declines in the traditional watch...

iPhone tops list of 2016’s bet-selling phones

The iPhone 6s from Apple recorded the best sales in 2016, according to new analysis from IHS Markit Looking at the fourth quarter alone, the new iPhone 7 was the 2016 best-seller, followed by iPhone 7 Plus, based on research from the IHS Markit Smartphone Shipment...

Converged systems see market decline

The worldwide converged systems market revenues decreased 1,4% year over year to $3,09-billion during the fourth quarter of 2016 (4Q16), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Converged Systems Tracker. The market consumed 1,6...

Line of business spend to pass IT

A new update to the "Worldwide Semiannual IT Spending Guide: Line of Business" from the International Data Corporation (IDC) forecasts worldwide corporate IT spending funded by non-IT business units will reach $609-billion in 2017, an increase of 5,9% over 2016. The...

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