A new IoT botnet storm is coming
A new IoT botnet storm is coming (image source: Flickr/ perspec_photo88) New cyber-storm clouds are gathering. Check Point Researchers have discovered that Botnets are evolving and recruiting IoT...
View ArticleIT News Africa: Top Stories Of The Week
IT News Africa: Top Stories Of The Week Another week has gone by where technology news has been dominating the headlines both across Africa and around the world. This week it was revealed that...
View ArticleAfricaCom 2017: New digital health conference stream added to AfricaCom agenda
AfricaCom 2017 – New digital health conference stream added to AfricaCom agenda. Mobile technology is without doubt the next great ‘enabler’ in healthcare in Africa. A mobile phone has become a...
View ArticleMastercard opens up its blockchain technology
Mastercard opens up its blockchain technology. Mastercard has announced that it will be opening up access to its blockchain technology via its API published on Mastercard Developers. Mastercard’s...
View ArticleWhat's the deal with the newest expansion pack ARK: Aberration?
What's the deal with the newest expansion pack ARK: Aberration? ARK: Survival Evolved's newest and unreleased expansion puts players in a damaged, malfunctioning ARK. With its internal atmosphere...
View ArticleWhat's in store for delegates attending AfricaCom 2017?
What's in store for delegates attending AfricaCom 2017 Anyone who’s anyone in African telecoms and technology will be in Cape Town at AfricaCom 2017 from 7-9 November. The continent’s single largest...
View ArticleSouth African companies must take advantage of business process services
John Watling, Managing Director for Accenture Operations in Africa. There’s a golden opportunity for South African companies – one that turns their delay in investing in outsourcing and shared...
View ArticleEmbracing the new workforce in a digital world
Chris Buchanan, Dell Director - End user computing - Africa A happy employee is a productive employee. So we decided a few months/years ago to give our sales teams something that would make them...
View ArticleTecno Mobile launches Phantom 8 smartphone
Tecno Mobile launches Phantom 8 Tecno, a mobile phone brand under Transsion Holdings, launched its newest smartphone the "Phantom 8" in the Middle-East and Africa region on the 22nd of October 2017 at...
View ArticlePervasive connectivity still a pipe dream in Africa?
Pervasive connectivity still a pipe dream in Africa? The African continent is still being marked by a lack of pervasive connectivity. This is largely because of outdated infrastructure such as copper...
View ArticleSeedstars open applications for Botswana leg of world competition
Winners of the previous leg of the Seedstars World competition in Botswana. Seedstars announced on Tuesday 24 October 2017 that applications for the Botswana leg of the Seedstars World competition in...
View ArticleSD WAN to hit South Africa’s telecom market
Robert Marston, Global Head of Product at SEACOM. The concept of virtualisation is coming to the wide area network (WAN), promising to give enterprises a more agile, cost-effective and resilient...
View ArticleTop 8 worst online security breaches in history revealed
8 of the worst online security breaches in history. (Image Source: CNBC) No matter how well guarded a website and database is there will always be some hackers who will find a way to breach through...
View ArticleSouth Africa: Drone company raises $499,000 in funding
South Africa: Drone company raises $499,000 in funding. (image: JacarandaFM) A Cape Town-based drone operator, UAV Industries, announced on Tuesday 24 October that the company has raised ZAR6.84...
View ArticleSouth Park: The Fractured But Whole Review
South Park: The Fractured But Whole Review. Developed and published by Ubisoft, in collaboration with South Park Digital Studios, South Park: The Fractured But Whole has finally launched on the...
View ArticleWhat if your fibre can stop your alarm system from working?
What if your fibre can stop your alarm system from working? The nationwide rollout of fibre in South African homes is apparent around almost every residential corner. However, along with the major...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed Origins: Cinematic Launch Trailer
Assassin’s Creed Origins: Cinematic Launch Trailer. Set in mysterious ancient Egypt, Assassin's Creed Origins is a new beginning. Experience a new way to fight while exploring the great pyramids and...
View ArticleFirst portable micro-projector for Nintendo Switch launched
First portable micro-projector for Nintendo Switch launched. Gaming gadgets company, OJO, has unveiled the world’s first portable micro-projector for the Nintendo Switch. The projector will be...
View Article10 areas to strengthen your security position and risk mitigation strategies
10 areas to strengthen your security position and risk mitigation strategies. The changing face of IT security is seen in such factors of modern life as the pervasiveness of the Internet, the sheer...
View ArticleDigital mapping services save South Africa billions
Digital mapping services save South Africa billions. Google has launched a report, conducted by research group AlphaBeta, detailing the impact of digital geospatial services on the South African...
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