Mankind’s first journey to another star set for 2029 launch

Plans are underway for mankind’s first journey to another star – a trip that is expected to take about 80 000 years. The Fermi Explorer Mission, a nonprofit organisation, hopes to set off for Alpha Centauri by 2029. The more than 40-trillion kilometre journey is...

IT spend will breach $7trn for the first time in 2027

Worldwide IT spending is expected to reach $7,35-trillion in 2027, up 15% from 2026, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. “Collectively, the market forces are reinforcing spend around AI infrastructure, AI-enabled cloud platforms, and advanced software...

As African CEOs embrace AI, ROI is still elusive

By Kathy Gibson - African companies are in the middle of learning and adopting artificial intelligence (AI), and adapting to the changes it brings. But they are also looking beyond adoption at how to measure value from their AI investments, says Ladi Asuni, partner...

Africa moves from AI ambition to action

AI has moved from potential to proven economic value and while ambition setting is near universal across economies, execution speed is the differentiator, according to Boston Consulting Group’s The AI Maturity Matrix 2026: AI Is Transforming How Economies Develop and...

Chromebook, tablet growth defies ongoing supply concerns

The second quarter of 2021 (2Q21) was another strong quarter for both Chromebooks and tablets with both device categories recording growth despite a challenging year-over-year comparison. According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC)...

Fewer DDoS attacks in Q2 2021

In the second quarter of 2021, the total number of DDoS attacks decreased by 3,.8% compared to Q2 2020, and by 6,5% in comparison to the previous quarter in 2021, according to Kaspersky research. China became the leader in the number of devices from which SSH attacks...

Extortion in 2015 sets stage for 2016 threats

Online extortion and cyberattacks were a top concern in 2015, with several high-profile organisations being victimised. Ashley Madison, Hacking Team, the Office of Personnel Management and Anthem were a few of these high-profile attacks that left millions of employees...

EOH reports 30% revenue increase

EOH has reported that its revenues for the six months ended 31 January 2016 increased by 30% to R6,002-billion, with profit after tax (PAT) for the period  up 36% to R464-million. Headline earnings per share (HEPS) increased by 24% to R359 cents, and cash increased by...

African leaders highlight importance of STEM

African and world leaders have convened at the first-ever Next Einstein Forum Global Gathering, issuing a joint call to action for increased investment and support for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) in Africa. "The NEF Global Gathering is...

Orange brand debuts in Egypt

The Orange brand has been launched in Egypt, replacing the Mobinil brand. Egypt is the latest subsidiary of the Orange Group to adopt the Orange brand and is the group's largest operation in terms of customer numbers (33,4-million customers at the end of December...

Gijima brings first IBM cloud centre to SA

IBM has opened its first cloud data centre in South Africa. The Johannesburg-based facility runs on Vodacom's network and leverages Gijima's SAP resources to run and manage SAP workloads for customers across Africa. The establishment of a local cloud data centre will...

Governments lag in digital transformation

Despite the disruptive impact that digital transformation is having on organisations globally, it is still at the embryonic stage of maturity in government, according to the 2016 CIO Agenda survey by Gartner. Analytics, infrastructure and cloud computing continue to...

Shareholders prize women board members

Companies with women on their executive and supervisory boards are valued more highly by the stock markets - and investors rate the performance of the few women who climbed to the top of the career ladder in companies without a gender quota as being better than that...

CiTi launches Women in Business initiative

The Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative (CiTi) has launched its Women in Business (WIB) programme, which is set to kick off on 7 April 2016. The initiative, which is jointly sponsored by the City of Cape Town, is part of a venture to empower female entrepreneurs...

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