Robotics

Bees, ants, inspire swarm
robots for mining

Australian researchers looked at how social insects work together to transport food, and applied those ideas...

People 'n' Issues

Taxpayers warned as SARS improves
auto-assessment

Automated tax assessments for 2026 will be issued until 12 July and taxpayers who disagree with...

GadgetWings

3D-printed whale tail becomes Garden Route landmark

With Plettenberg Bay renowned for whale sightings, the structure is expected to attract travellers for a...

GadgetWheels

Audi Q3 makes the
menu simpler

The new Audi Q3 is a reminder that cars have changed dramatically, thanks to technology, writes...

Product of the Day

Microsoft opens MDASH cyber tool to SA firms

The new system can give security teams a faster way to test software weaknesses as AI...

Stream of the Day

New Nintendo rhythm game debuts on Switch

‘Rhythm Heaven Groove’, releasing today, challenges players to follow the beat across absurd timing games.

Artificial Intelligence

SA universities turning
off ‘AI polygraph’

AI detectors disproportionately flag English second language students because their writing often uses more formal structures...

Cybersecurity

Surge in malware disguised as AI for SMEs

According to Kaspersky, the most common lures in cyberattacks involved malware posing as ChatGPT, Claude and...