Patience and persistence key to job search success

New analysis shows that, on average, it takes around 15 months from the start of an active job search to beginning a new job role. In 2023, the average reached 17 months, while in 2025 it shortened to 14 months, according to the Pnet Job Market Trends Report for...

AI is changing enterprises, and already driving value

By Kathy Gibson - Artificial intelligence (AI) is starting to pay off for early enterprise adopters. More than half of companies that have implemented AI are now seeing a return on investment, with the most value reported by future-built organisations. This is the...

Tech giants raise the AI safety bar

The risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI) are back in the spotlight with the news that rogue agents have been responsible for multiple attacks on government sites in Australia and the US. Even the FBI has not been immune to attacks from autonomous agents....

AI makes critical thinking a workforce priority

A new global study from the IBM for Business Value points to a disconnect between the skills chief human resource officers (CHROs) say AI requires and those employees prioritise. While 71% of CHROs identify the ability to supervise, validate and override AI outputs as...

Smartphone shipments to grow despite supply chain constraints

According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, shipments of smartphones will grow 5,3% year over year in 2021, reaching 1,35-billion shipments. However, due to the lower than expected third quarter and the continued...

Southern Ocean plays a vital role in absorbing CO2

Observations from research aircraft show that the Southern Ocean absorbs much more carbon from the atmosphere than it releases, confirming it is a very strong carbon sink and an important buffer for the effects of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, according to a...

Merchants to enhance Global Service Centre

Merchants will officially be managing the Dimension Data Global Service Centre (GSC). “While technical help desk teams have a very specific task to fulfil in resolving what can be difficult technical issues, there is still a need to ensure there is a positive end user...

Telkom ploughs R1bn into BCX

Telkom will provide R1-billion to Business Connexion (BCX) as working capital to settle debts and fund further expansion. In a statement, Telkom says: “This is aligned with our announced strategy of integrating our enterprise business with BCX as our go-to-market...

Sassa not ready to take over payments

The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has, as expected, conceded that its plan to take over the distribution of social grants to 17-million people by 1 April 2017 was over-ambitious and that the controversial contract with Net1/CPS will continue. Lindy...

Finally, PCs post modest growth

After posting annual declines for six quarters in succession, the Middle East and Africa (MEA) PC market finally exited the third quarter of 2016 close to flat, with year-on-year growth of 0,4% based on shipments of 3-million units, according to global technology...

Most businesses pay up for ransomware

A massive 70% of businesses infected with ransomware have paid ransom to regain access to business data and systems. In comparison, over 50% of consumers surveyed said they would not pay to regain access back to personal data or devices aside from financial data....

Tablets lose out as smartphones rise

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) tablet market continues to decline in the face of cannibalisation from larger-screen-size smartphones. According to the latest Middle East and Africa Quarterly Tablet Tracker from International Data Corporation (IDC), tablet shipments...

2016 threats around money, IoT, mobile

In 2016, the world's biggest cyberthreats were related to money, information and a desire to disrupt. They included the underground trade of tens of thousands of compromised server credentials, hijacked ATM systems, ransomware and mobile banking malware - as well as...

Cost is still a factor for renewables in SA

South Africans know about the benefits of renewable energy and are generally supportive of these - but they are still concerned about the cost. This was the main finding of the US Department of State's "General Public Opinion on Renewable Energy in South Africa"...

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