South Africans are dipping their toes into the waters of the “metaverse”, the vast array of virtual worlds accessed through immersive experiences in games and through virtual reality headsets. FULL STORY >

Nearly three quarters of South Africa’s top 100 corporates are investing more in cybersecurity than the industry average, but an almost equal proportion don’t feel fully protected by their current cybersecurity strategy. FULL STORY >

South Africa’s communications service providers are unanimous that 5G will be a key enabler of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. This is a core finding of a new study by World Wide Worx, released today. FULL STORY >

Senior mobile experts offer key insights into impact mobile has on business at MMA SA’s 1st Breakfast event of the year FULL STORY >

In 2017, social media will become an indispensable tool for South African marketers and politicians, artists and activists, reporters and media personalities alike. FULL STORY >

Facebook is now used by a quarter of all South Africans, while Instagram has seen the fastest growth of any social network in South Africa over the past year. FULL STORY >

Latest results from the SME Survey 2015 indicate a massive growth in environmental awareness amongst SMEs. FULL STORY >

The number of South Africans accessing the Internet via broadband connections has grown by more than 50 in the past year. FULL STORY >

TechSmart spoke to Arthur Goldstuck who heads up the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) research group, World Wide Worx. He is one of South Africa���s foremost commentators on the ICT sector, and we decided to get his take on how the world-wide... FULL STORY >