All posts tagged "coronavirus"

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Salesforce launches one-stop COVID-19 search engine

One could call it the Google of the coronavirus. Global CRM company Salesforce has announced a...

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Golf turns to tech to go the social distance

In the first on a series on sports returning from lockdown, ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK finds out how...

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COVID-19 floods the world with next-generation apps

The COVID-19 crisis has inspired a new generation of apps, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK

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COVID-19 AppDate Pt 5: Helping charities

In the fifth instalment of his COVID-19 special AppDate series, SEAN BACHER rounds up InstaEats shifting...

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When gym goes online

It started out as a response to the lockdown crisis, but now online fitness classes are...

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Apple, Google, scrap GPS for contact tracing

New policies have been revealed for Apple and Google’s Exposure Notification API, which uses Bluetooth for...

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These students will graduate inside a video game

University of Utah’s top-ranked games program to hold virtual graduation in online videogame.

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Big data used to combat COVID-19

Until a COVID-19 vaccine arrives, says SAS’s Mark Lambrecht, big data and advanced analytics will play...

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10 changes shifting the way we invest in tech

Temporary relief measures introduced as a result of Covid-19 will leave a permanent mark on the...

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Big data reveals COVID-19 resources

The Robert Koch Institute is helping doctors find intensive care beds and ventilators by using big...

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Here Maps helps track COVID-19

Here Maps and Enel X have produced a big-data solution to estimate public movements in Italy...

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Standard Bank offers free online literacy course

Standard Bank has partnered with Pioneering Solutions Studio to provide Microsoft Digital Literacy e-learning to South...

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The tech trends inside the global virus earthquake

Every year, Mary Meeker releases a much-anticipated summary of the digital world. This week, it was...

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Spectrum is freed – but schools data-challenged

While Icasa has freed up spectrum for schools to utilise distance learning, it’s not that simple....

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When is online learning as good as the classroom?

Students learned just as much in online STEM college courses as they did in traditional classroom...

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Contactless cards booming

One of the consequences of the COVID-19 Pandemic is the immediate and long-term changes of consumer...

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Corona helpers rule Google search

The top trending search term on Google over the first 21-days of the lockdown was a...

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Icasa finally issues emergency spectrum to mobile networks

More than 3 weeks after government promised to issue emergency spectrum to help cope with lockdown,...

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Online groceries take off

The COVID-19 lockdown has given an unexpected boost to one of the most complex forms of...

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SA hospital intros no-touch ID

The Rahima Moosa Hospital nursing college in Johannesburg is one of the first hospitals in the...