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%...

The pandemic changed how consumers shop

Multiple factors have affected the retail environment, and largely changed the way that consumers shop. This is according to a new global consumer retail study from Intel and IHL Group that speaks to the changing retail experience while highlighting technologies that...

Organisations fail to achieve a complete customer view

Only 14% of organisations have achieved a 360-degree view of the customer, according to Gartner. However, 82% of respondents said they still aspire to attain this goal in a Gartner survey of 402 marketing, IT and other enterprise leaders responsible for customer data...

MEA PC market gears for post-2017 growth

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) PC market experienced a mild decline of 1,8% year-on-year (Y-o-Y) in Q4 2016 to total 3,2-million units, according to global technology research and consulting firm International Data Corporation (IDC). The decline stemmed from the...

rAge Cape Town event cancelled

The Cape Town leg of the really Awesome gaming expo (rAge) - which was due to take place from 27 to 29 April - has been cancelled. Michael James, owner and senior project manager of rAge, comments: "While I was happy with the high level of enthusiasm and excitement...

Healthy growth for security appliances

The total security appliance market showed positive growth in both vendor revenue and unit shipments for the fourth quarter of 2016 (4Q16). According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Security Appliance Tracker, worldwide vendor revenues...

Consumers, manufacturing drive VR/AR growth

Western European revenues for the augmented reality and virtual reality (AR/VR) market are set to reach $2,5-billion in 2017, showing a 131% increase over the $1,1-billion spent in 2016. According to IDC's Worldwide Semiannual Augmented and Virtual Reality Spending...

Netflix, Amazon invest in higher resolution

Amazon and Netflix are not only acquiring documentaries and films, but are also heavily involved in producing their own content using UHD technologies. According to a white paper released by IHS Markit, subscription video on demand (SVoD) services have among the...

How to calculate your tax

Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, released updated tax tables on the 22 February as is customary in the budget speech towards the end of each government financial year. Cathie Webb, director of the South African Payroll Association, offers guidelines on how to...

6m years since black hole’s last meal

For the supermassive black hole at the centre of our Milky Way galaxy, it's been a long time between dinners. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has found that the black hole ate its last big meal about 6-million years ago, when it consumed a large clump of infalling gas....

Banks ramp up spending on security

Financial institutions are under pressure to ramp up security, with trends such as the increased take-up of mobile banking putting banks' IT infrastructure defenses at growing risk of cyber-attack. Increasingly, customers are playing an important role in highlighting...

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