The Importance of Gender Equality in the Tech Industry

While there has been headway toward greater workplace diversity in recent years, there is still much more work to be done. In all businesses, there is undeniably a gender divide,…
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Google to Open Tech Hub in Kenya

Google announced on Tuesday that it is investing in a product development hub in Kenya as part of its Sh115.5 billion ($1-billion) investment in Africa over the next five years.…
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Why the Edge and AI Make a Good Partnership in Smarter Computing

The advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its continued proliferation has seen the technology changing the functionality of computers by making them infinitely smarter and adept at meeting our daily…
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Crypto Scams on the Rise in SA: Here’s How to Protect Yourself

The world seems to have gone ‘crypto-mad’. Digital currencies like bitcoin, Monero, Ethereum, and even Dogecoin, are all over the internet. Their soaring value promises big wins for investors (if…
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Nedbank Introduces New Nedbank American Express Platinum Card in SA

Nedbank has announced the launch of its new Nedbank American Express Platinum Card in South Africa. Both new and existing Nedbank American Express Platinum Card Members will have the same…
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Altron Appoints New Acting CEO

Altron, the JSE-listed technology company, has announced the appointment of Stewart van Graan as new executive chairman and acting CEO effective 1 July 2022. In January, Altron announced that CEO…
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SA University to Start Issuing Certificates with Blockchain Security Features

The University of Johannesburg (UJ) reportedly plans to start issuing degrees and certificates with blockchain security features to avoid fraud. According to Broad Media, the certificates will help stop counterfeiting…
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SA’s Eskom says Load Shedding to Remain Until Friday

This morning at around 7:00, Eskom – South Africa’s embattled energy utility – was forced to implement Stage 4 rotational blackouts due to the loss of additional generating units across…
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Nokia Kenya Dodges a $260,000 Fine in Service Centre Contract Feud

A Kenyan court has reportedly rejected a petition filed by Kenyan dealer TechnoService which is seeking Sh150-million ($257,832.60) from cellphone manufacturer Nokia for allegedly selling some of its businesses to…
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Disney+ Annual Subscription Now Available in SA: All the Details

On Tuesday, for the first time, fans can register to subscribe to the Disney+ streaming service in South Africa. Disney is currently offering fans of its shows to take advantage…
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