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BREAKING: Chinese tech firms caught in SA-US crossfire

by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG – CHINESE multinational technology companies are caught up in the escalating political fallout between South Africa and the United States (US) as gl ...
Rural SA youth upskilled in ICT

by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - SOUTH Africa has completed a pilot project focused on imparting much-needed information and computing technology (ICT) skills to people in unconnecte ...
SA experiencing rise in travel scams

by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG - SOUTH Africans are encouraged to stay alert to the activity of scammers and fraudsters as the country enters the festive season. Scam alert ...
Dell honours top performing partners

by MTHULISI SIBANDAJOHANNESBURG - FIRST Technology and Ubuntu Technologies were the biggest winners at the Dell Technologies South Africa Partner Awards. Dell Technologies South Af ...

Summit sets standards for tech, innovation on Africa

October 22, 2019(0) Comments

MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG - EXPERTS are exploring groundbreaking innovation and research to address challenges facing the African continent. The 27 international and local sp ...

Namibia most attacked by cybercrooks in Africa

October 18, 2019(0) Comments

SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - NAMIBIA is the country worst targeted by cybercriminals in Africa as the continent exceeds the global average by more than twice over the past six ...

South Africa among most targeted in phishing scam

October 09, 2019(0) Comments

MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG - SOUTH Africa has the unenviable standing among the top 20 countries targeted in a large influx of recent phishing attacks. This is according to res ...

Call on businesses to augment digital dexterity

September 18, 2019(0) Comments

MTHULISI SIBANDA CAPE TOWN - BUSINESSES must embrace the ability and desire to exploit emerging technologies for better outcomes as society and organisations increasingly consume ...

South African youth skilled for digital revolution

August 15, 2019(0) Comments

by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG - A TECHNOLOGY company has offered to upskill youths with digital skills, in endorsement of a programme by the South African government and businesses ...

Downgrades, US-China impasse hammer SA’s Rand

August 14, 2019(0) Comments

by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - SOUTH Africa’s volatile Rand currency is bearing the brunt of escalating trade tensions between China and the United States a ...

Huawei unveils Harmony, its new own operating system

August 12, 2019(0) Comments

by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG - HUAWEI has launched its home-gown operating system, HarmonyOS, signaling plans to move from Android mobile platform. Unveiled at the Huawei Dev ...

Huawei revenues rise as it overcomes sanctions

July 31, 2019(0) Comments

by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG - HUAWEI has defied ongoing restrictions to record revenue growth of over 23 percent to CNY401,3 billion (US$58,3 billion) for the first half of 20 ...

MTN warns customers of bogus Facebook accounts

July 31, 2019(0) Comments

by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG - MOBILE network operator, MTN, has warned customers about two parody social media accounts. It disowned the so-called MTN Awoof Giveaway and MTN ...

South Africa to spend over R300 billion on IT

July 24, 2019(0) Comments

by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG – SPENDING on information technology (IT) is set to total more than R303 billion ($21,78 billion) in South Africa in 2019, a 3,9 percent increase ...

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