Transsion leads Africa smartphone market

Samsung holds onto second spot, while Oppo enters smartphone top three, at expense of Huawei, and...

World’s smallest amplifier emerges – after 50 years

Scientists at Sandia National Laboratories have built the world’s smallest and best acoustic amplifier. And they...

Time to go off-grid with load-shedding gadgets

By MATHEW HALL, Product Director at Rectron

Future of storage lies at intersection of edge and cloud

By OSSAMA SAMADONI, senior sales director of MERAT from Dell Technologies

Dip ahead, but PCs set for healthy growth in Africa

A massive tablet deal in Egypt last year means a sales dip in the second quarter...

Small brands boost wearables

The appetite for wearable devices remained strong in the first quarter of 2021 (1Q21) even as...

Acer unveils 3D laptop displays

The new ConceptD notebooks from Acer feature stereoscopic 3D displays, which enable creators to examine their...

HP leads fastest EMEA PC growth in 15 years, Samsung leads tablets

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) personal computing devices (PCD) market, which is made up of...

Printers boom in 1st quarter

The worldwide hardcopy peripherals, aka printers, market expanded for the third quarter in a row in...

Fibre vs satellite race looms

By ANGELA LOGOTHETIS, chief technology officer, Amdocs Open Network

IBM makes AI breakthrough

A new artificial intelligence capability helps customers get answers to distributed queries as much as eight...

IBM unveils first 2nm chip

IBM has unveiled a breakthrough in semiconductor design and process with the development of the world’s...

Amazon’s Ring takes global lead in home security cams

Ring vaulted into the No 1 spot in as the largest smart home surveillance camera brand...

Huawei releases faster, sleek MateBooks

With the new Huawei MateBook X 2021 and Intel-powered MateBook D range, there are now more...

Samsung unveils new range of high-end monitors in SA

Samsung has announced its new full lineup of 2021 High-Resolution monitors. This year’s portfolio delivers life-like...

New ultra-small chip will drive 6G

A new design of ultra-small silicon chip called a multiplexer will effectively manage terahertz waves which...

Tablet market hits 8-year high

Apple leads, but level with Samsung in shipment growth; Lenovo more than doubles growth for second...

The Edge gets personal

By TONY BARTLETT, data centre compute at Dell Technologies, South Africa

iMacs get as thin as iPads

The new Apple iMacs are now as thin as iPads, thanks to Apple’s custom M1 system...

PC shipments see huge growth despite chip shortage

Computer shipments showed continued strength in the first quarter of 2021 despite component shortages and logistics...