Browsing: technology

Mineral Resources and Energy Deputy Minister, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane, says South Africa must find technological solutions that can maximise the…

Around the developing world, informal retail continues to be a powerful social force, employing millions of people who might otherwise…

Pepkor IT, a division of JSE-listed retailer Pepkor, says it is continuously growing and seeking talented and skilled individuals to…

Imagine the following scenario. A phone rings. An office worker answers it and hears his boss, in a panic, tell…

Cyber-attacks are on the rise globally, with seriously negative implications for countries’ strategic, national, economic and social well-being. A cyber-attack…

FTC lawsuit spotlights a major privacy risk: From call records to sensors, your phone reveals more about you than you think…

Applications for the Vodacom bursary programme aimed at first, second, and third-year university students in South Africa, who are pursuing…

Technological changes in industry have given rise to contending schools of thought about their impact on work and workers. Automation…

Plastic pollution is a growing global menace. Between 2010 and 2020, the global production of plastics increased from 270 million…

Farmers are adopting precision agriculture, using data collected by GPS, satellite imagery, internet-connected sensors and other technologies to farm more…

Approximately 4.5 million South Africans have type 2 diabetes – a condition characterised by high levels of sugar in the…

Sports betting has entertained people and made watching sports more thrilling for a long time now. Even though it’s not…

Technology is permeating every industry, and motorsport is no exception. The stalwarts of the World Rally Championship and Formula 1…

The internet has revolutionized the way we consume entertainment. No longer are we limited to just TV and movies; now,…

Cryptocurrency! It has become the limelight of the financial space.  When the first Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, was introduced into the market,…

Despite the challenging business environment, Bosch, the world’s largest automotive supplier, is raising its venture-capital funding for the current business…

Mastercard’s “smile to pay” system, announced last week, is supposed to save time for customers at checkouts. It is being…

IT departments, once a relatively small part of any enterprise-scale company, have grown exponentially important over the past few years.…

While there has been headway toward greater workplace diversity in recent years, there is still much more work to be…

Up until very recently, most insurers have been slow to innovate their processes. Granted, much of their hesitance to modernise…

Technology has changed almost every field in the last decade, but it has brought a major change in capital markets,…

Mortuaries in Gauteng recorded nearly 900 unclaimed bodies last year, the Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) revealed on Thursday. “There…

Technological innovation is changing retail value chains and channel experiences in exciting ways – we only need to consider the…

The conversation about gender equality has been pushed to the forefront in recent years, sparking positive changes across multiple industries…

Corteva Agriscience has officially introduced PowerCore technology to South Africa’s maize farmers. The solution is a new high-performing, herbicide-resistant seed…