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Five ways AI can boost your data backups

By Graham Brown, Country Manager for SADC/SA at Commvault

Security, efficiency and privacy: How to enshrine public safety in SA

By Rudie Opperman, Manager for Engineering & Training for Africa at Axis Communications

GenAI to the Frontline? The potential, and the reality, of GenAI for SA’s frontline workers

Merel van der Lei, CEO of Wyzetalk, delves into the unique challenges and opportunities that GenAI presents for frontline workers in South Africa.

Pioneering ethical AI - P&C insurers to play a critical role, say Triple-I and SAS

New report explores insurers’ cross-industry opportunity to influence the responsible development and use of AI and to help establish regulatory...
NEWS

SEACOM awarded Carrier Wholesales Provider of the Year at Africa Digital Economy Awards 2024

16 September 2024

SEACOM, the leading provider of wholesale digital infrastructure and managed services, has been honoured with the award for Carrier Wholesales Provider of the Year at the 9th annual African Digital Economy Awards (ADEA).

NEWS

Leaping to the Edge: AI Driven Transformation in Telecoms

16 September 2024

Doug Woolley from Dell Technologies SA discusses how AI is on the verge of a transformative leap for industries, offering unparalleled benefits such as real-time responsiveness, privacy compliance, cost efficiency, and...

NEWS

How Counterfeiting is Crushing South Africa’s Online Side Hustles

16 September 2024

Jason Govender unpacks what has led to explosive growth in the sale of counterfeit goods through online platforms, why it matters, and what can be done.

NEWS

Proudly South African Retailer Takealot Launches Third Annual Heritage Design Challenge

13 September 2024

South African retailer, Takealot, has announced the return of the third annual Heritage Design Challenge, with R100 000 up for grabs.

NEWS

South Africa has an opportunity to strengthen its national cyber security strategy

13 September 2024

Mandy Duncan from HPE Aruba explains why the risks associated with an increasingly digital economy need to be addressed with practical actions - and what can be done.

NEWS

Addressing the concern of bias in insurance data

13 September 2024

Josefin Rosén, Trustworthy AI specialist at SAS’ Data Ethics Practice explains why it is imperative to adopt an ethical and responsible approach to AI sooner rather than later.

NEWS

Lenovo’s ThinkAgile vs. ThinkSystem: Which infrastructure solution suits your business best?

13 September 2024

By Dean Wolson, General Manager, Infrastructure Solutions Group, Lenovo Africa

NEWS

Dell Technologies' Sustainability Focus Extends to AI and Beyond

10 September 2024

Doug Woolley, from Dell Technologies, explains the crucial role AI is playing in South Africa’s sustainability efforts, and unpacks how the company is addressing the challenges therein.

NEWS

Powering South Africa's digital future: How data storage could fuel economic growth

10 September 2024

By Ghassan Azzi, Sales Director for Africa at Western Digital

NEWS

Microsoft launches new AI and Copilot-infused Surface devices to local market

9 September 2024

Microsoft recently lifted the lid on its new Surface devices, aiming to accelerate innovation and enhance productivity in the new AI era

smartwatch

Huawei Watch Fit 3

17 July 2024

With its origin in the rudimentary Fit that appeared in 2016, Huawei's Watch Fit series has evolved significantly, culminating in the recently released Huawei Watch Fit 3 - a notable leap forward.

4k tvs

LG 75-inch QNED 4K UHD 120Hz Smart TV

3 May 2024

LG was kind enough to send us a big boy for review - the 75” QNED 4K UHD 120Hz Smart TV (75QNED816RA). What are the standouts of this QNED smart television? Read more to find out.

audio

Top 5 features of the Anker Soundcore Space One active noise cancelling headphones

5 April 2024

The Anker Soundcore Space One active noise cancelling headphones certainly does what it says on the box. But the more time you spend with it, the more they impress. Here are the top five features of the Soundcore Space...

outdoor

Puma Velocity Nitro 3 running shoes

22 March 2024

Puma’s Velocity Nitro 3 is exactly what most people would want from a daily trainer.

netsmart

Oclean X Ultra Digital Sonic Toothbrush

1 March 2024

It’s not often that your toothbrush talks, but we are in the age of AI and all things smart, so anything is indeed possible. Oclean’s X Ultra Digital Sonic toothbrush will tell you to switch areas or admonish you...

outdoor

Under Armour Train and Run gear - TESTED!

21 December 2023

Iso-Chilll, vent shorts, built-in connectivity - there is a lot to talk about when it comes to Under Armour's new Train and Run gear. We worked up a sweat to put the shirt, shorts and running shoes to the test.

peripherals and components

Logitech Pebble 2 Combo

24 November 2023

Designed for portability with the ability to easily connect to any of three devices, the Logitech Pebble Combo seals the deal if you need this to use around the house. The keyboard pops easily into a notebook bag and you...

smartphones

Quick Review: Tecno Spark10 5G

3 November 2023

Having used the device for a few weeks, it’s clear that overall, the Spark10 5G is a solid offering from the brand, if you can forgive it a few sins.

smartphones

Oppo Reno8 Pro 5G vs Oppo Reno10 Pro+ 5G - worth the upgrade?

22 September 2023

The Oppo Reno10 Pro+ 5G has taken over the status as frontrunner from the Reno8 Pro 5G here in South Africa. After spending a lot of time with each, we ask the question - is it worth the upgrade?

power stations

ACDC Dynamics Portable Power Station

21 August 2023

ACDC Dynamics’ Portable Power Station is a 150W unit fit for smaller jobs when heavy lifting is not required.

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