Browsing: technology

For children suffering from rare diseases, it usually takes years to receive a diagnosis. This “diagnostic odyssey” is filled with…

Technology has improved vastly over the years, and with vehicle technology, in-car systems and infotainment, that’s the expectation from customers…

Platzi, a professional education platform in Latin America, has raised $60 million (R955 million) in Series B funding led by…

FinTech has lit a fire under start-ups and instilled fear in large brick-and-mortar financial institutions for many years. While agile…

Zoho, the global technology company offering the most extensive suite of business software in the industry,  today announced the opening…

The World Health Organisation and the COVID Vaccines Global Access (COVAX) initiative announced in mid-2021 that they were working with…

Over the course of the last year, one thing has become abundantly clear – technology has never been more central…

The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on South Africa’s already fragile economy. Add to that the riots and looting, the…

Next year, January 5 to 8, the biggest tech expo will take place in Las Vegas: Consumer Technology Association (CES).…

The metaverse is a network of always-on virtual environments in which many people can interact with one another and digital…

In conversation with my teenage daughter last week, I pointed out a news report which flagged concerns over the use…

In today’s digital world, where faxes have all but been replaced by email and landlines by smartphones, doesn’t it seem…

By Oupa Makhalemele, Film and Publication Board Research, Policy and Advocacy Officer  As the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) continues cementing…

Sun International has used downtime during lockdowns to look at how it can improve and enhance its customer experience. In…

As part of its commitment to enhancing South Africa’s educational and technological spheres, Exxaro Resources today announced a partnership with…

“I’m sorry. The system is offline” It’s every South African’s pet peeve when engaging with a Government entity. What if…

Imagine this: The sound of people working is constantly punctuated by the screech-and-scratch of dot matrix printers and the beeping…

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit South Africa’s small business sector hard and there are grim statistics to bear this out.…

Revix, a FinTech investment platform, is exploring ways to enable South Africans to invest in popular technology such as artificial…

It’s an amusing irony that, for many of us, the quickest way to find answers to questions like these is…

IT infrastructure has evolved dramatically over the years, and alongside this, so too has the nature of disasters. Where once,…

BMW i Ventures, the venture capital arm of BMW Group, is spending $300 million or R4.2 billion to invest in…

Agriculture provides significant opportunities for empowering women both personally and for society at large. About 80% of the world’s food…

Information and communication technologies can dramatically improve healthcare delivery. They can make communication and exchange of information between healthcare professionals…

However, the development of autonomous technology and the continued usage of computers has begun to boost user engagement while reducing…