All posts tagged "featured"

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Beware biometrics, and other digital dangers

Traditional passwords nowadays are a weak point as data leaks happen quite often. More and more...

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Fed-up with Facebook? New social network promises ‘privacy utopia’

Neone, a company that claims to be “on a mission to make social media fun, safe and private...

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Smartwatch shipments leap to 14m in Q3

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global smartwatch shipments grew an impressive 42 percent...

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AWS gives SMEs R365m to build cloud companies in SA

Amazon Web Services works with Department of Trade and Industry on Equity Equivalent Investment Program to...

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Girls get 50,000 toy cars to combat stereotypes

“That’s for boys, not for girls” – a social stigma Mercedes-Benz USA and Mattel are determined...

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FNB tap-and-pay hits R14bn

FNB customers have made over R14 billion in ‘tap’ or contactless payments in the twelve months to...

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Google Home and Amazon Echo come to South Africa

The devices are directly imported from the USA by Cellucity, but are ICASA-approved and carry a...

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Huawei helps global smartphone shipments tick up

Partly thanks to record sales by Huawei, worldwide smartphone shipments increased 0.8% year over year in...

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SA ranks high in cyber-bullying

South Africa showed the highest prevalence of cyberbullying in a recent report by Ipsos Global, based on research in...

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Samsung takes CES honours

The Consumer Technology Association has named the Galaxy Note 10+ Innovation Honoree in the Mobile Devices...

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5G to drive $13-trillion in sales by 2035

Qualcomm Technologies has announced new study findings, forecasting that 5G will generate $13.2 trillion in sales...

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How gaming boosts the brain

Great athleticism doesn’t just happen from the neck down and great minds don’t only rely on...

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Mind the scam: How to shop safely on Singles’ Day?

Kaspersky researchers have reported on a sharp increase in fraudulent activities around e-commerce during an active...

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Google helps kids to read with Bolo

At a Google for South Africa presentation in Sandton this week, Google announced the local availability...

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Google launches free Wi-Fi in Cape Flats

Google has announced free Wi-Fi in over 100 underserved areas, including Cape Flats, through its Station...

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Keeping tabs on Mini from afar

The Mini Cooper Clubman is putting the 'remote' in 'remote control'. The Mini Connected Drive option...

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VMware Cloud On AWS ready for SA next year

With VMware building out its Cloud across AWS regions, it is only a matter of time...

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VMware ‘pivots’ into cybersecurity company

At VMworld in Barcelona this week, VMware unveiled a wide-ranging vision of "intrinsic security" that sends...

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Trust the data, and other lessons from the Bok win

There is much that mere mortals can learn from South Africa’s Rugby World Cup triumph, writes...

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Beyond WhatsApp: 6 unusual ways to reach mass market

By GRANT LAPPING, Managing Director at DataCore Media