All posts tagged "featured"

Gadget of the Week

Gadget of the Week: The new watch word

As smartwatches overtake activity bands, Huawei is staying ahead of the innovation curve, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK

Hardware

Wearable market shifts from activity to smarts

Global shipments for wearables grew 9.9% during the third quarter of 2021 (3Q21) reaching 138.4 million...

Business Tech

Get ahead of 2022 with 6 key technologies

By FARHAD SULEMAN, CEO of SimpliConnect

Audio/Visual

Must-watch entertainment this festive season

With all the upcoming content on Netflix and Apple TV+, this festive season calls for advanced...

Business Tech

Business must go cross-generation in marketing in 2022

As brands start finalising their marketing and sales strategy for the new year, it’s important that...

EdTech

Meta and Africa No Filter launch fund for VR storytelling

Africa No Filter and Meta have announced a partnership to launch the “Future Africa: Telling Stories,...

AppDate

AppDate: geo.nick takes on renaming the world

In this AppDate, SEAN BACHER highlights geo.nick, Float, Nedbank’s Avo app winning a bronze medal, DigsConnect.com,...

People 'n' Issues

‘The Great Resignation’ is coming to an office near you

By JOHANN VAN NIEKERK, MD of Outsized for Africa

Arts and Entertainment

SA’s YouTube stars of 2021: Ramscomics, Lasizwe Dambuza, MacG

YouTube has released 2021's Top 10 most-watched videos produced by South Africans, reflecting the growing popularity...

Hardware

HoloLens 2 arrives in SA

Microsoft says the augmented reality headset, described as "the world's first self-contained holographic computer", will bring...

Health Tech

Homegrown software helped SA detect Omicron variant

An online software platform developed by Hyrax Biosciences, a company that spun out of the University...

Connectivity

5G to reach 4.4bn by 2027

Ericsson global insights reveal an almost 300-fold increase in mobile data traffic since 2011 – the...

Cybersecurity

Nuclear ransomware is coming

KnowBe4’s predicted cyber security trends for 2022 include warnings that a major power station or utility...

Business Tech

AWS brings point-and-click to machine learning

Amazon Web Services has announced six new capabilities for its machine learning (ML) service, Amazon SageMaker, that make it...

Mobile

Huawei’s latest nova shines bright

The Huawei nova 9, the brand’s flagship smartphone for the youth market, is out now in South Africa....

Hardware

AWS upgrades the mainframe

At the AWS re:Invent conference in Las Vegas yesterday, new CEO Adam Selipsky unveiled a service...

Gadget of the Week

Gadget of the Week: Legee comes home

As the robot vacuum market hots up, ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK tests Hobot’s Legee, the big competitor to...

Mobile

MTN slashes international data rates for roaming

Effective immediately, MTN’s international data roaming rate will be reduced from R2.50/MB to R0.99/MB for all...

Commerce

Black Friday spending up 19%

FNB records a peak of 490 transactions per second, on par with pre-pandemic volumes processed in...

Commerce

Four big trends coming to retail

By GREG GATHERER, account manager at Liferay Africa