Tech alone can’t solve digital divide

Study of a refugee community in the USA shows that, even when connectivity is available, other...

SA etail hits R55bn in 2022

A "pandemic dividend" saw the South African lockdown boom in home deliveries continue for the past...

Top tech predictions for 2023

In 2023, technology will rise to meet new expectations, writes JEFF CLARKE, co-COO of Dell Technologies.

Study reveals true value of elephants

An international team of researchers has mapped out the values and benefits of elephants to help...

Power outages killing lights … and cellphone signals

Sustained loadshedding by Eskom is having a severe impact on South Africa's mobile networks.

Star Trek fans inspire SuperDove satellite flock

The Boldly Go Campaign initiated by the Roddenberry Foundation, to honour the Star Trek creator, will...

Forgot your Gmail password? You’re not alone

Data reveals the passwords we forget the most, and top tips on how to remember them.

AWS gears cloud for SA ecommerce launch

SA-born AWS VP Jan Hofmeyr tells ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK how cloud will support Amazon expansion.

Future cloud won’t hold water

Amazon Web Services aims to be "water-positive" in its data centres, and Cape Town will be...

Data Never Sleeps

A decade of minute-by-minute data by Domo shows a 1700% increase in digital engagement on some...

Women have a tech advantage

Diversity enriches technology discussions and makes results more representative of reality, writes KATE MOLLETT, senior regional...

Spotify amplifies women in Africa

The Equal programme showcases a commitment to supporting female artists, writes MONICA KEMOLI-SAVANNE, Spotify artist and...

#WomensDay: The under of representation

The world can gain immense value that women bring to the digital table, writes MANDISA NTLOKO-PETERSEN,...

#WomensDay: Survey reveals reality of gender in tech

The gaps are not where they might be expected, as 95% of female survey participants say...

Get the emoji picture

Submissions for new emojis for 2024 close this week. Next year’s additions will start arriving on...

Amazon opens fire on 10,000 Facebook accounts

Amazon has filed a lawsuit against administrators of more than 10,000 groups on the social network...

Digital targeting of kids demands ethics

Children born in the 2010s have more screen exposure than any other generation before it, writes...

TikTok sued for “challenge” death of two children

Two minors, ages 8 and 9, died of self-strangulation while attempting the Blackout Challenge, promoted on...

Businesses can hit hunger on Mandela Day

We can all help create meaningful change within society this Mandela Day, writes MARK WILSON, CEO...

Meta watchdog overturns 70% of Facebook decisions

The independent Oversight Board appointed by Meta has released its inaugural Annual Report, with revealing findings