A population explosion in Africa is driving the need for more data centres on the continent. This is one of the findings of a Broll Property Group report on the rise of data centres in Africa, which finds that A young population provides Africa with a population base...

A new zero-day vulnerability affecting iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch has been discovered. Users are urged to immediately update their devices with a new patch released by Apple. Apple states that iOS 14.8 for iPhones and iPads, as well as new updates for Apple...

Worldwide PC shipments are forecast to decline by 7,3% year over year in 2016 according to an updated forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly PC Tracker. The outlook continues to call for progressively smaller declines through 2017...

Standard Bank has advised customers of routine system maintenance due to take place on Sunday, 12 June 2016. This will affect the ability of customers to perform certain banking activities and transactions from 2am Sunday morning until 12am Monday morning. Customers...

Many South Africans would be only too happy to own a quality, used iPhone.  But, typically, getting your hands on one can be risky and inconvenient, and still expensive. Now smart device repairer iFix has launched i2, an easy way to own a properly reconditioned...

Organisations struggling with digital business transformation can most easily pursue digital business by creating a vision for their own industry, according to Gartner. According to Gartner's 2016 CIO Agenda, executives expect that 41% of enterprise revenue will come...

Suburban roads in the north western parts of Johannesburg are being reconstructed to upgrade surfaces and improve drainage systems prior to the start of the summer raining season. According to the Johannesburg Roads Agency(JRA), most of the road work will not have a...

Opera ambassadors are preparing for an exciting online campaign in the run-up to Youth Day that they hope will bring attention to important issues and make a real impact in their respective communities.  The Internet gives young people around the world a bigger voice...

Bevan Ducasse, founder and CEO of wiGroup, has been names as the overall winner of the 2016 FNB Business Innovation Awards by FNB in association with Endeavour. The award is for his use of innovation to drive business growth and having potential to significantly scale...

Kathy Gibson reports from IDC Cloud and Data Centre Roadshow in Rosebank - There is still a fair amount of scepticism about the implementation of cloud in a developing economy, largely because of its perceived high cost. The poor quality of connectivity and...