Gadgets of the Year: Consumer Tech of the Year

2020 may not have been a fun year, but numerous gadgets rolled in to make lockdown...

6 telcos apply for 5G spectrum

The successful telcos will be set to go to auction for the spectrum in 2021.

How to solve the cybersecurity resources crisis

When it comes to cybersecurity, a lack of resources can be a bigger threat than criminals,...

AppDate: New healthcare app keeps you safe at home

In his last AppDate of the 2020, SEAN BACHER highlights MediVic, Quench delivering from Dis-Chem, Bolt...

On Thursday, cheques die in SA

From 1 January 2021, individual consumers and businesses will no longer be able to cash cheques...

Energy storage in 2021: second life goes mainstream

Demand in South Africa for energy storage batteries has increased over the past few years as...

Tap, tap, tap and grow: secrets of SA ecommerce

2020 was a huge year in ecommerce in South Africa, delivering both online orders and new...

Remote working ability key to traffic patterns in SA

New data reveals that traffic patterns during lockdown were significantly affected by the ability to work...

How we get manipulated to share private info online

Online users are more likely to reveal private information based on how website forms are structured...

There really is a free lunch for SMEs

A new service from 22seven promises to help SMEs keep track of their monthly income -...

AI startups raised $10bn in 6 months

The surge of the technology market has been followed by a growing number of artificial intelligence...

5 tips for parents buying smartphones for teens

All kids want a cellphone – they’re cool – and most parents acknowledge that the convenience...

Gadgets of the Year: the best smartphones of 2020

Numerous gadgets helped eased lockdown in 2020. In the first of a 3-part series, ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK...

5 work and hiring tends that will shape the workforce

Businesses around the globe have spent the better part of this year adjusting to the new...

First knee replaced via AR

An orthopedic surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) has performed the first augmented reality...

Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 goes all-in with gaming

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 provides serious gaming performance for those on a budget. BRYAN TURNER...

Samsung leads CES innovation awards

While Samsung has taken the most honours for innovation for the upcoming CES tech expo, vehicle...

3D printers may be toxic

Risk researchers are asking new questions about the potential health risks to users of 3D printers...

Prepare for the Great Conjunction

At 18:20 South African time today, Jupiter and Saturn will appear closest together in the sky...

Transparent tech takes flight

The rapidly expanding business of transparent electronics, which includes transparent electrics and optronics, is expected to...