All posts tagged "featured"

Ask Arthur

Ask Arthur: Is SSD better than hard drive?

A reader asks what a solid-state drive is, why it costs more than a hard drive,...

Hardware

Meet the tech twosome: MateBook D16; nova Y72

The Power and elegance of the Huawei MateBook D 16 laptop and nova Y72 smartphone is...

Business Tech

Major markets ripe for plucking, if…

The global CEO of Xero reveals a key strategy for the cloud accounting company's future strategy...

Robotics

Surgical robot launches into space

A surgeon’s hands could stretch all the way to the International Space Station, via a miniaturised...

Hardware

Can AI be an inventor?

A UK Supreme Court judgment has implications for South Africa, writes RAMON PEREIRA, senior associate and...

Software

Bard image creator is here

Google's generative AI platform has been ramped up to compete with the front-runners, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK.

People 'n' Issues

Is 2024 the year of the great return?

There are five reasons the work-from-home trend is likely to reverse, writes NORMAN KRETZMER, CEO of...

Artificial Intelligence

Watch out for these 7 scams in 2024

As technology advances, fraudsters get better, warns ANNA COLLARD, SVP for content strategy at KnowBe4 Africa.

Africa News

Oracle to open cloud
region in Kenya

The cloud database giant will invest in a new data centre in Nairobi, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK.

Hardware

Don’t believe keypad hacking myths from movies

The keypad hack in 'Berlin', among other movie and TV myths, is debunked by DMYTRO SHCHEBETENKO,...

GadgetWheels

SA to host African Karting Cup

The inaugural event will be staged in mid-February at the Formula-K Kart circuit in Benoni, with...

Software

New Gmail rule kicks in today

A quiet update to gmail.com's DMARC policy is one you may not know about - and...

Audio/Visual

Spotify highlights Southern Africa’s new talents

Listen to these rising stars to get ahead of the curve of new music from the...

Cybersecurity

Build a privacy-first organisation in age of AI

SA companies report 100 cyber security breaches every month, writes DEAN WOLSON, GM of the infrastructure...

Gadget of the Week

Gadget of the Week: Cameras still beat smartphones

If you’re serious about photography, Canon’s entry-level mirrorless camera is a good argument not to go...

Ask Arthur

Ask Arthur: What can I do with old gadgets?

A reader asks how best to dispose of obsolete tech. ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK offers a range of...

Hardware

TCL NxtPaper coming to Africa

The device that wowed CES 2024 is like an e-reader with colour, writes JASON BANNIER.

Hardware

Global boom in used
smartphone sales

The worldwide market for used smartphones Is forecast to pass 430-million units, with a market value...

Artificial Intelligence

IBM’s Watson connects AI to La Liga team

Sevilla FC will use generative AI to assist with player evaluation and recruitment , writes ARTHUR...

Fintech

Consumers will demand payment choice in 2024

Nine key trends will dominate retail this year, writes RORY BOSMAN, sales and marketing executive at Ecentric.