Check Point Research finds vulnerabilities in certain Amazon Alexa subdomains
By Ryan Noik 14 August 2020Researchers at Check Point have demonstrated how hackers could remove/install skills on a victim’s Alexa account, access voice histories, and personal information, offering a sobering reminder of the vulnerabilities... FULL STORY >
Industry Opinion - Three strategies to streamline healthcare in SA
By Industry Contributor 14 August 2020Kumar Utpal, Regional Sales Manager for Banking and Insurance at In2IT Technologies, offers three key insights into resolving notable shortcomings in healthcare. FULL STORY >
Microsoft launches hackathon to tackle gender-based violence
By Staff Writer 11 August 2020Microsoft South Africa, together with leading gender-based violence NPO partners, 1000 Women Trust and TEARS Foundation, have launched the Safe@Home Hackathon to address gender-based violence in South Africa. FULL STORY >
Under Armour HOVR Machina
By Mike Joubert 7 August 2020Although it should be considered first and foremost a decent pair of neutral running shoes, Under Armour adds some spice to the Machina thanks to a built-in sensor that tracks your cadence and stride length. FULL STORY >
Wonder Woman virtual race happening this Sunday
By Staff Writer 6 August 2020This Sunday (9 August 2020) sees the return of the Justice League Virtual Run series, this time with Wonder Woman as the hero in charge. FULL STORY >
Puma creates new cushioning tech alongside MIT Design Lab
By Staff Writer 5 August 2020It’s always interesting to see what a sports brand can come up with when put in a room with scientists. FULL STORY >
IBM Report: Malicious attacks led to most expensive data breaches over past year
By Staff Writer 4 August 2020SA Companies lose millions from attacks on Data; AI and Automation significantly reduce costs, finds IBM. FULL STORY >
Asus launches latest gaming and content creation notebook behemoth
By Ryan Noik 31 July 2020ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) has launched its latest ROG Zephyrus Duo 15 notebook in South Africa this week, for serious gamers, streamers and professional creators. FULL STORY >
Lockdown does not mean vacation: APT groups continue to update and diversify their arsenal
By Staff Writer 31 July 2020According to Kaspersky, the COVID-19 pandemic is actively being used as bait for many threat campaigns, large and small. FULL STORY >
Sony XB41 EXTRA BASS portable speaker
By Mike Joubert 27 July 2020It’s a bit of a shame that we’re under lockdown, since Sony’s XB41 EXTRA BASS portable speaker really calls out for a party. FULL STORY >
Sony drops the bass with Sony WF-XB700 EXTRA BASS earbuds
By Staff Writer 24 July 2020Sony believes dropping the bass is what will get consumers interested. FULL STORY >
Reason to hope: Covid-19 testing shortfall tackled by local genomics lab
By Ryan Noik 22 July 2020How do we stop the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic? Through testing and collaboration, apparently, as Microsoft and the Centre for Proteomic & Genomic Research are demonstrating. FULL STORY >
Cybercriminals taking advantage of the streaming wars to attack users in 2020
By Staff Writer 20 July 2020When it comes to disguising malicious files under the names of popular streaming platforms and their content, cybercriminals most frequently use Netflix and The Mandalorian (a Disney + original) as a lure, according... FULL STORY >
PUMA cuts back with new UltraRide running shoes
By Staff Writer 16 July 2020With their latest pair of running shoes, Puma is cutting back on the unnecessary with an interesting shoe called the UltraRide. FULL STORY >
Vodacom Business Africa connects 12 new Middle East markets
By Staff Writer 13 July 2020Vodacom Business announced today its expansion into new EMEA territories. FULL STORY >
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