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...

Attitudes to mandatory vaccination vary by activity

Organisations forming or revising in-person workplace policies face difficulties in accounting for disparate attitudes to vaccination requirements. A Gartner survey found that public attitudes to vaccine checks for entry vary depending on the setting. “Legal and...

AI becomes more trusted for digital matchmaking

Kaspersky's international study on dating and the impact of technology on relationships has found that the majority of users positively perceive the role of smart algorithms in dating services - 44% of those surveyed in South Africa would trust the matchmaking choice...

Tier 2 cities drive new smartphone growth

India's 30 leading 30 cities made up approximately 51% of the entire smartphone market in the fourth quarter of 2015. According to International Data Corporation's (IDC) Monthly City Level Smartphone Tracker, New Delhi generated the maximum demand, closely followed by...

Positive growth for videoconferencing

The International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Enterprise Videoconferencing and Telepresence Equipment Qview showed positive results in the fourth quarter of 2015 (4Q15), with overall videoconferencing equipment revenue increasing 22,7% quarter over quarter and...

Expert says Eskom increase too low

The recent Eskom electricity price hike of 9,4% has resulted in an outcry from South Africans - but Relight Energy director Tristão Abro is calling for more, punitive increases. He argues that higher electricity price increases will force the country to find ways of...

Blackmailer targets Ashley Madison wives

The wives of members of the Ashley Madison cheating site have begun receiving letters from a blackmailer. According to report from computer security analyst Graham Cluley, this follows blackmail demands that members themselves received last year, demanding the payment...

Pinnacle ups Datacentrix stake

Pinnacle Holdings has increased its shareholding in Datacentrix to 55,3% of the company, and appointed Henry Ferreira as a non-executive director of the value-added reseller (VAR). Ferreira is responsible for the new emerging technology businesses and systems...

E-commerce slow, but set to boom

E-commerce experts remain upbeat that the market is developing sufficiently and is about to boom, despite slow uptake in South Africa over the past five years. Data presented at the recent eCommerce Africa 2016 conference indicate that the appetite in the market is...

Smartphone growth set to slow

According to a recent forecast update from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, 2015 is likely to be the last year of double-digit smartphone growth. The 2015 calendar year finished with 1,44-billion smartphone shipments...

Blind spots in threat detection

Users are deeply dissatisfied with their current threat detection and investigation capabilities, with only 24% percent of organisations satisfied with their ability to detect and investigate threats. According to RSA's new Threat Detection Effectiveness Survey, only...

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