- The Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 are the thinnest, most aesthetically balanced Galaxy Z series yet, but they have also been carefully designed to meet the durability needs of users. Ensuring Longevity: Rigorous Durability Testing Before moving from the production line to a user’s pocket, these…
- In the first half of 2023, MTN continued to demonstrate resilience in its business model through the execution of their Ambition 2025 strategy. The MTN Group’s H1 23 results published by the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), indicate that operating conditions remained challenging due to ongoing…
- Vodacom South Africa (VSA) has teamed up with the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) in a crucial partnership aimed at maintaining operational traffic signals during load shedding. This strategic collaboration, facilitated through a Service Level Agreement (SLA), focuses on utilizing electricity from…
- Passionate and inspirational were the only words we could find to describe this interview with Shenaaz Trethewey – Chief Operating Officer for Comcorp South Africa, leading software innovators and authentication technology specialists. Her leadership and organisational capabilities and her role as…
- Google Doodle celebrates Durban born, South African, Fatima Meer with a Doodle. Fatima was born on 12 August 1928. She was the 2nd of 9 children and obtained a Bachelors and a Masters degree in sociology from the Universities of Witwatersrand and Natal. Throughout her life she authored over 40…
- A new SecurityGen study highlights a hidden threat to 5G mobile networks from GTP-based cyber-attacks. Telecom security experts call on operators to apply comprehensive cyber-security measures against GTP threats. A new study by SecurityGen, the global provider of security solutions and services…
- Guinea’s Transitional Government and African Development Bank Group sign an $28 million loan agreement for agropastoral development, digitization and market access. The Bank’s Country Manager in Guinea, Léandre Bassolé and the Guinean Minister of the Economy and Finance, Moussa Cissé, signed the…
- Digital tools have provided many alternative means to store information, even contact details. In today’s digital age, convenience and efficiency are paramount. Creating a digital contact QR code is a smart way to streamline the process of sharing your contact information with others. QR codes, or…
- Trellix, a cybersecurity firm pioneering XDR, reveals Q2 2023 cyber threat insights in South Africa. The data underscores that government organizations remain the primary targets for threat actors seeking to breach South African IT systems. In its recent threat report presented at the Trellix…
- The rapidly expanding adoption of wearable technology and the Internet of Things (IoT) marks a turning point for the life and health insurance industry. Consumers today understand the value of their data with the potential for wearables further providing impetus to unlock a richer insurance…
- In the realm of graphic design, marketing, and content creation, having the ability to remove backgrounds from images is a valuable skill. Thanks to the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), this task has become easier and more efficient than ever before. AI-powered…
- TCL, the world’s No. 2 TV brand and No. 1 98-inch TV and Google TV brand globally, has unveiled its latest television sets which will be introduced into the South African market later this year. Renowned for its groundbreaking technology and commitment to excellence, TCL Electronics has once again…
- Airtel Africa, prominent telecommunications and mobile money services provider operating in 14 African countries, has reaffirmed its dedication to advancing digitalization across the continent. This commitment aims to unlock fresh prospects and foster comprehensive, sustainable growth. During a…
- Artisse, from the visionary William Wu’s company, is lauded as the photography industry’s biggest disruption in a decade. In 2011, mobile editing apps marked a significant photography milestone. Now, in 2023, Artisse leads the wave of AI-generated apps, heralding the “AI generative era.”…
- Personalization remains at the heart of Spotify’s overarching mission. This central tenet finds its roots in the platform’s ability to deliver precisely tailored musical pieces, finely attuned to the current moment, while also having the potential to foster connections with upcoming favorite…
- In the ever-evolving digital landscape, South African businesses must embrace innovative approaches to stay competitive. Cloud-native architecture, an approach to designing, constructing, and operating workloads that are built in the cloud and take full advantage of the cloud computing model, has…
- Hybrid cloud observability is a key concept for modern IT management, as it enables enterprises to monitor, analyze, and optimize the performance, availability, and security of their hybrid cloud environments. However, many IT leaders may not be fully aware of the benefits, challenges, and best…
- Axiz, a leading technology distributor in Africa, announced that it has been awarded the East Africa distribution rights for Veeam, a prominent data management solutions provider. This is a significant milestone in Axiz’s commitment to Africa, which has been an integral part of its growth strategy…
- The stereotype of gamers as isolated individuals is outdated. Today, gamers are diverse, social, and successful, breaking barriers. Dell Technologies, with brands like G Series and Alienware, partners with eLearnAfrica to innovate and enhance gaming experiences. The gaming industry’s growth led to…
- Fintech applications have emerged as transformative tools that offer manifold benefits to businesses across industries. Fintech is the mergence of technology and finance that once combined have the ability to streamline financial processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy. Fintech applications…
- Recognized as a premier business school for sustainability and ethical leadership, Rhodes Business School has partnered with eLearnAfrica to create a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). This initiative supports the school’s mission to expand the reach of its AMBA-accredited MBA across Africa and…
- Deloitte Africa expands Cloud Engineering for growing Google Cloud demand across the continent. This expansion adds senior Cloud Engineers to Deloitte Africa, with expertise in Google Cloud and skills spanning cloud, data, and cyber engineering. The growth of the Google Cloud practice complements…
- We stand at a pivotal juncture in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). Generative AI and foundation models are quietly revolutionizing our understanding of machine intelligence. Thanks to emerging models like ChatGPT, the world is awakening to the vast possibilities this technology offers.…
- Ten Important Tips for Women in Business Rochelle’s advice for women seeking their niche in the tech and business world can be summarized in these ten simple points: 1. Believe in Yourself: Trust your abilities and feel confident that you belong in the field. Don’t let self-doubt hinder your…
- The Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC) has recently announced a collaborative effort with the Quality Education Fund (QEF) to jointly promote the e-Learning Ancillary Facilities Programme (the Programme). In its role as a strategic partner of the QEF, HKPC will leverage its robust scientific…
- To truly secure your business from the growing threat of ransomware, you need a solution that closes the gap in the last mile of a predominant ‘defense in depth’ strategy, creating a genuine ‘last line of defense’. With ransomware fast becoming one of the biggest global security threats, it is no…
- Bybit, one of the top five most trusted crypto exchanges, is delighted to announce the launch of its Wealth Management product. Designed to cater to the needs of discerning investors, Bybit’s Wealth Management offers personalized solutions and attractive returns with minimized risk. Bybit’s Wealth…
- InterSystems, a global tech leader, has released a comprehensive guide titled “The Business Case for a Healthcare Cloud Integration Platform.” This guide aims to help healthcare CIOs and IT leaders tackle industry challenges and highlights the value of cloud-based data integration. Key benefits…
- Introducing the Apple Watch Ultra 2, Apple’s latest and most powerful smartwatch that boasts a range of impressive features, setting it apart from the competition. www.msn.com, Lists 5 standout attributes that define its excellence: 1. Expansive and Vibrant Display: The Apple Watch Ultra 2 sports a…
- KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced the results of its Q2 2023 top-clicked phishing report. The results include the top email subjects clicked on in phishing tests and reflect the use of HR business-related…
- As we commemorate National Women’s Day in South Africa, it remains crucial to continue striving for a gender-equal workplace in the financial technology sector. Verto, a global fintech firm, proudly celebrates the voices of women powering the fintech industry this August. In a series of interviews…
- Over the last few days there has been a lot of noise about Kenya’s decision to suspend its operations of newly launched blockchain, eyeball scanning cryptocurrency project Worldcoin. The project that is being branded as a “digital passport” aims to use identity verification iris biometric…
- Using artificial intelligence tools to clone voices has introduced an entirely novel realm of risk for both companies and individuals. Generative AI (GAI) has become a catalyst for change, introducing new ways of conducting business, managing data, gathering insights, and collating content. As an…
- Absa has collaborated with Women in Tech (WiT) to shine a spotlight on remarkable women from Africa who innovate, inspire, and transform the technology industry. This joint effort culminates in the upcoming Women in Tech Africa Awards, scheduled for Thursday, October 5, 2023, in Cape Town. The…
- There are tens of thousands of financial advisors in South Africa, yet there is considerable variability in the quality of advice they offer. Many may focus solely on investments and other financial products you may require, but the role of a good advisor is far more demanding. How do you recognize…
- The explosion of generative AI has accelerated the need for data literacy in what was already a fast-paced, data-driven world. Data literacy is no longer a nice-to-have skill but a must-have in any field. To help more people develop these critical skills, SAS has launched its second, free Data…
- On Sunday, August 6th, 2023, the Women’s Netball World Cup Finals, one of the world’s largest female sporting events, unfolded on African soil. Alongside the court, a group of female camerawomen captured the scene, a pioneering initiative driven by SuperSport, the event’s production partner, aimed…
- There’s no doubt that digital technologies are powerful enablers for small and medium businesses (SMBs). Digital channels and tools have helped SMBs reduce costs, reach new markets, become more productive, embrace flexible ways of working, and transform their customer experience. However, their…
- ICIS is thrilled to announce Jodie Morgan, the CEO of Nexus Circular, as the recipient of the esteemed 2023 ICIS Emerging Leader Award. This prestigious award stands as a testament to a leader who has demonstrated exceptional prowess within their organization, propelling a culture of excellence.…
- Ethiopia| Safaricom Ethiopia is set to receive funds from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), members of the World Bank Group, following the closure of the transaction during a funding ceremony held at the telco’s headquarters in Addis…
- Women bear an invisible burden on which society utterly depends – ensuring they take care of their physical and mental health should be a priority. The disproportions include factors like; earning money, caring for children and the elderly, cooking and cleaning. Much of this burden is invisible,…
- Angola| Mastercard has entered into a strategic collaboration with Empresa Interbancária de Serviços S.A (EMIS) to introduce a co-branded contactless card incorporating EMV technology. This initiative aims to bolster the digital economy and expedite the process of digital transformation. EMIS, also…
- Nedbank has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first bank in Africa to launch a game on the popular Roblox gaming platform. In a matter of months, the game, named Chow Town, has already attracted an impressive 75,000 gameplay sessions, and the number continues to rise daily. Notably,…
- The MNet Disrupt Showcase, a visionary creation by Guerilla Africa fueled by the remarkable integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, has brought forth a significant revolution in the manner in which audiences engage with MNet’s content. The combined proficiency and innovative…
- Cloudmania, launched by Liquid C2 in 2021, aims to support Africa’s digital transformation journey by opening its doors to the Mauritius channel partner ecosystem. With partners in 22 countries across the continent, Cloudmania is dedicated to providing cloud and cybersecurity services to partners…
- The concept of satellite-to-device connectivity has gained increasing prominence in recent years as one of the most exciting developments in the telecommunications industry. Leading satellite companies, smartphone manufacturers, chipset makers, and cellular networks are all actively striving to…
- FNB is accelerating its commitment to environmental sustainability and operational resilience by installing solar power systems in 100 of its branches across the country. This initiative aims to improve uninterrupted access to services offered in its branches during times of load shedding while…
- With the cybersecurity landscape continually evolving, it is more important than ever for local businesses to keep pace with the changes. The increasing prevalence of threats like phishing, business email compromise (BEC), and ransomware, underscores the need for innovative solutions that span both…
- Apple fans are eagerly awaiting the launch of the new iPhone 15, which is expected to be unveiled in September 2023. The iPhone 15 is rumored to offer several improvements and features over the previous generation. According to a report by Forbes https://www.forbes.com/ the iPhone 15 launch event…
- At e4, the true test resides in ensuring that this empowerment resonates throughout every facet of the organization, extending from prominent leadership positions to the organizational culture and purpose. However, this endeavor entails more than simply bringing women into boardrooms; it involves…
