Today’s data centre build-out dwarfs previous infrastructure investments

Kathy Gibson reports from Vertiv Week in Zagreb – Artificial intelligence (AI) is driving the biggest infrastructure build-out in human history – bigger than the railroads or the Industrial Revolution. “People assume AI is a bubble, but it is showing no signs of...

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)...

2021 ties for sixth-warmest year on record

Earth’s global average surface temperature in 2021 tied with 2018 as the sixth warmest on record, according to independent analyses done by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Continuing the planet’s long-term warming trend, global...

More than a third of telehealth clinicians had patient data compromised

Global research unveils that 37% of healthcare providers across the META region have experienced cases where their employees compromised customers’ personal information during remote consultations. In addition to this, nearly half (45%) of providers believe that their...

Mobile takes spend from gaming consoles

Spending on mobile gaming has taken over from traditional consoles, and both augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) games are becoming increasingly popular. App Annie and International Data Corporation (IDC) have unveiled a special joint report entitled,...

Enterprise business to go as Samsung rationalises

Kathy Gibson reports from Samsung Africa Forum in Cape Town – An organisational restructure at Samsung SA will see the three operational areas rationalised into two. Enterprise business will be absorbed into the consumer electronics operation, with mobility still...

Samsung debuts digital, connected appliances

Kathy Gibson reports from Samsung Africa Forum in Cape Town - Digital technology is being used to make consumer appliances smarter and more efficient. - and they are connected, making the smart home a reality. Sunil Gupta, regional product manager for digital...

Cell C rejects Telkom acquisition

Mohammed Hariri, chairman of Cell C, has issued the following statement: Various articles have been published in the media this week, concerning a potential offer from Telkom to purchase Cell C. The board has the responsibility to be transparent and keep staff,...

Samsung re-invents itself for Africa

Kathy Gibson reports from Samsung Africa Forum in Cape Town - Samsung is re-inventing itself in Africa, embarking on what it calls the new leg of its journey. YY Kim, president and CEO of Samsung Africa, says the company is shifting to a new paradigm, where it will...

Dell pioneers ocean plastics packaging

Dell is helping to keep the oceans free of plastic and has announced the technology industry's first shipment of ocean plastics packaging, the result of an innovative, commercial-scale pilot programme. Dell recycled plastics collected from waterways and beaches for...

Policies would advance digital economy

The GSMA has launched a new report that encourages governments to pursue policies that incentivise investment and promote development of digital economies, building an inclusive digital future for their citizens. The report, "Embracing the Digital Revolution: Policies...

In post-app era, messaging and VPAs grow

A new Gartner mobile apps survey shows that the number of consumers using messaging apps and personal assistant apps is continuing to grow. The survey showed that 35% of respondents said they used virtual personal assistants (VPAs) in 2016, up 4 percentage points from...

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