Spatial data maps where Super El Niño will hit SA hardest

The South African Weather Service gave the clearest sign yet on 1 September: this El Niño is on course to become the strongest event in living memory, with sea surface temperatures already tracking past 3°C above normal. A national outlook can't say which town or...

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...

Fully vaxxed – don’t get fully hacked

Congratulations: you've been vaccinated, and you've got the card to prove it. But be wary of where you post pictures of that card, or who you show it to, because while you're celebrating, scammers are too. According to Anna Collard, senior vice-president: content...

Covid-19 accelerates global IoT adoption

There has been a rapid increase in the maturity level of organisations adopting the industrial Internet of Things (IoT) since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Research findings by Inmarsat, drawn from multiple industries, also show that Covid-19 has demonstrated...

Carbon budget could be blown by 2030

Individual country pledges to reduce greenhouse gas emissions would need to be strengthened in order to limit future climate change to well below the 2°C limit included in the Paris climate agreement, according to a new assessment. Pledges made for the Paris agreement...

Phishing attack targets 10 000 victims

A Kaspersky Lab security expert has uncovered a malware attack that tricked around 10 000 Facebook users around the world into infecting their devices after receiving a message from a friend claiming to have mentioned them on Facebook. Compromised devices were used to...

Global award for Tshwane Free WiFi

The City of Tshwane received international recognition last night, winning the World WiFi Day Award for “Most Innovative City or Government Programme to Bridge the Digital Divide”. An award in this category recognizes cities, governments and organisations that develop...

UJ students head to London Eco-Marathon

Eight University of Johannesburg (UJ) students from the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment (FEBE) are heading to London to compete in the Shell Eco-Marathon Europe 2016 from today (30 June 2016) until Sunday (3 July 2016). The UJ team aims to ratchet up...

Juno gets up close with Jupiter

NASA's Jupiter-bound Juno spacecraft has entered the planet's magnetosphere, where the movement of particles in space is controlled by what's going on inside Jupiter. "We've just crossed the boundary into Jupiter's home turf," says Juno principal investigator Scott...

How to mitigate a massive DDoS assault

Security company Imperva has mitigated a massive DDoS assault, a 470Gbps attack that targeted a Chinese gambling company and lasted over four hours. Writing on the Imperva blog, Igal Zeifman and Ofer Gayer tell of how the company had been the victim of several other...

Automotive telematics set for strong growth

Global revenue from automotive telematics systems will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 19% to $4,2-billion by the end of 2021, according to new forecasts from IHS Automotive. These forecasts are driven by continued innovation in vehicle...

IoT use cases come to fruition

In a new update to the Worldwide Semiannual Internet of Things Spending Guide, International Data Corporation (IDC) forecasts that organisations across Western Europe will invest more than $145-billion in Internet of Things (IoT) hardware, software, services, and...

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