In Scotland, NASA scientists search for clues about Mars’ past

This summer, NASA scientists headed to the Scottish Highlands to follow up on last year’s announcement of potential biosignatures on Mars and prepare for future research. The rocks and cliffs of Scotland’s Stoer formation offer a combination difficult to find on...

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....

Is Black Friday still relevant after repo rate hikes?

There has been some debate around whether Black Friday is relevant in South Africa, especially given the consumer's stretched budget in 2021 - which was put under further pressure last week as the repo rate rose to 25 basis points. However, a consumer survey carried...

Online payment fraud shoots up as Black Friday approaches

The growth of phishing attacks mimicking e-payment pages was spotted in the run-up to the Black Friday period. The total number of financial phishing attacks disguised as e-payment systems more than doubled from September (627 560) to October 2021 (1 935 905),...

Chinese vendors only winners in smartphones

Three Chinese vendors -- Huawei, Oppo and BBK Communication Equipment -- together accounted for 21% of the smartphones sold to end users worldwide in the third quarter of 2016. They were the only smartphone vendors in the global top five to increase their sales and...

Afrikaans first for cell phones

AfriFoon has just become the first one-stop cell phone service to offer cell phone services exclusively in Afrikaans. Moreover, customers will have the option of month-to-month or post-paid packages, including debit order facilities, a wide choice of premium handsets,...

AESA ignites innovation

The African Academy of Sciences and the NEPAD Agency's Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa (AESA) has committed $7-million to fund innovative ideas and research through the Grand Challenges Africa programme to accelerate scientific breakthroughs...

Orange rewards the continent’s innovators

European telecoms giant Orange has announced the winners of the 2016 Orange Social Venture Prize for Africa and the Middle East at AfricaCom. The prize, which aims to encourage start-ups in Africa to launch innovative projects that promote development, has been...

Facebook outlines African plans

Facebook had a strong presence at AfricaCom 2016 in Cape Town, in line with its commitment to fostering a strong relationship with its connectivity partners and application developers across Africa. In addition to hosting its first-ever African FbStart workshop for...

AfricaCom recognises African initiatives

The winners of one of the continent's most prestigious accolades, the AfricaCom Awards, have been named at the event in Cape Town. The awards celebrate and pay tribute to the industry initiatives that improve connectivity and digital transformation across Africa....

Angola Cables establishes first POP in SA

Angola Cables has announced its first direct Point of Presence (POP) in South Africa at Teraco in Johannesburg. "As part of establishing Angola as one of the leading hubs for Internet connectivity in Africa, we're growing a strong IP ecosystem among countries in...

Call for standards to lower costs

Kathy Gibson reports from AfricaCom in Cape Town - Telecommunications operators need to collaborate with one another, with suppliers and with device manufacturers to bring high connectivity costs down. This is the word from Telkom Group CEO Sipho Maseko, addressing...

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