MeerKAT and Webb measure farthest fast radio burst

First discovered in 2007, fast radio bursts are enigmatic, millisecond-long flashes of radio emission from the distant universe. Their origin remains uncertain, particularly since most are seen once and never again. Now, astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space...

Ampath confirms hack, but disputes theft of 80m patient records

Ampath, one of the country’s biggest pathology labs, has confirmed that it has been the victim of a cyberattack, but has issued a statement clarifying the claim by hackers that “80-million patient records” have been stolen. The company says it has contained the...

How will your career withstand the impact of AI?

New research from The TEFL Academy’s South African Career Resilience Report 2026 reveals that 57% of local respondents have questioned whether their chosen career or qualification will still be valuable because of artificial intelligence - while 84% say AI has already...

Cyber resilience the foundation for Africa’s next phase of digital growth

Building strong cyber resilience will be the key to sustaining the current remarkable growth of Africa’s digital economy, according to a new white paper from Mastercard. The report – Africa’s Digital Defence Race - highlights that between 2016 and 2025, mobile money...

Bitcoin transaction fees spiked by 750% in Q2

Due to increasing adoption worldwide, cryptocurrencies are generating higher income from transaction fees than major mainstream companies. According to the research data analyzed and published by Wette.de, the total transaction fees on the bitcoin network in Q2 2021...

Windows 11 rolls out today

Covid-19 is just one of the factors that has helped to increase the importance of the PC. Fatih Bor, Windows consumer category manager at Microsoft, points out that there has been a 16% increase in PC sales since the beginning of the pandemic. There has simultaneously...

Self-driving cars no longer a pipe dream

The widespread urban adoption of self-driving vehicles (SDVs) and "robo-taxis," or self-driving taxis, could result in a 60% drop in the number of cars on city streets, an 80% or greater decrease in tailpipe emissions, and 90% fewer road accidents. This is according...

Sub-Saharan Africa still beats global growth

Despite a relative slow down, sub-Saharan Africa remains one of the fastest growing regions in the world. This is reflected in the foreign direct investment (FDI) levels in 2015, where FDI project numbers increased by 7%. Although, the capital value of projects was...

Cellphones aren’t luxury items, says WASPA

South Africa's stalling economy needs decisive action to develop the positive relationship between economic growth and cellular usage. The GSM Association found that every doubling of mobile data use adds a solid 0,5 percentage points to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) -...

Virtualisation, convergence drives data centre spend

ICT spending in 2016 will largely be driven by investments in software, IT services and mobile devices. In South Africa specifically, overall hardware infrastructure will also be a big driver as a result of current market expansion. According to International Data...

Beware of Tourism tender fraud scam

The Department of Tourism has warned all service providers and the public at large not to be lured into a tender fraud scam which requires an upfront payment in doing business with the department. These fraudsters use fictitious departmental documents like letters of...

Dangers in unsecured Pokemon downloads

South Africans who don't want to wait any longer to download Pokémon Go from their official app store may be searching for ways to get the game onto their devices, and many may have succeeded via third party sites. But, Securicom, a managed IT security services...

Reeva Steenkamp documentary gets underway

My Feather Productions has announced that the Official Reeva Steenkamp life story documentary: "My name is Reeva", will soon go into production. Producers Warren Batchelor and Tony Miguel, the team behind the controversial, critically acclaimed documentary feature...

Could digital voting be a reality in SA?

Technological innovation has - and continues to - transform the world we live and work in but can it potentially change the way we vote by streamlining and simplifying voting by completely digitalising the process? According to Mark Chirnside, CEO of local tech...

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Our Client based in Cape Town is seeking an IT Support Specialist to join their team.The ideal candidate must have good engineering common sense, someone who takes initiative and is accountable for their function within the company. This position is for someone who...

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