BTTC proposes new platform to help solve renewable energy challenges
By Press Release 19 June 2018Harmful banking regulations are restricting funding desperately needed for renewable energy projects. The BRICS Think Tanks Council believes an Energy Research Platform is the first step to ending the current funding... FULL STORY >
Carnegie Mellon researchers create self-healing robot alloy
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 29 May 2018The alloy has successfully repaired holes that have been punched into it. FULL STORY >
Google Go app launched to help with data saving searches
By Staff Writer 13 April 2018Google has launched Google Go, a new app offering a lighter and faster way to search, according to the company. The app congregates things such as search, voice search, image, gifs, weather and YouTube in one small app. FULL STORY >
Technology trumps “more meeting rooms” for workplace productivity boost, says new BT research
By Press Release 15 March 2018Globally, nine out of 10 executives and IT decision makers agree that mobile tools and collaboration services are improving productivity in the workplace. FULL STORY >
Machine Learning is here - Why not reap the benefits?
By Press Release 14 March 2018Google’s recent announcement that its Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning courses will be made available to the general public free of charge highlights the rapid pace at which machine learning is becoming a part of everyday... FULL STORY >
Africa's smartphone market has declined, says IDC
By Press Release 14 March 2018Africa's smartphone market experienced a quarter-on-quarter decline of 6.4% during Q4 2017, according to the latest insights announced by International Data Corporation (IDC). FULL STORY >
The Yellow Pages moves into digital era with new logo and platform
By Press Release 7 March 2018The Yellow Pages has aimed to leverage its 68 years of history, and move into the digital era by reimagining the brand and optimising search efficiency on their app. FULL STORY >
Stallone’s not dead, Ramaphosa delivers SONA, Gigaba does the budget: Top Google search trends this week
By Press Release 23 February 2018After a couple of weeks of uncertainty, followed by jubilation, South Africans this week saw their government get back to work. FULL STORY >
Google addressing copyright infringement in Image Search
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 19 February 2018Following a recent dispute with Getty Images over copyright infringement, Google is refining its Image Search. FULL STORY >
New Dell Technologies research reveals mixed forecasts about human machine partnerships
By Press Release 31 January 2018Dell Technologies today released a research report that examines the future of human machine partnerships, and reveals that business leaders are divided regarding the future. FULL STORY >
Bitcoin, Dolores O'Riordan, Listeriosis, and Lungi Ngidi dominate South African Google searches this week
By Press Release 19 January 2018The death of a musical legend, a collapse in the world’s largest cryptocurrency, an ongoing disease outbreak, and the emergence of a sporting superstar dominated South African Google... FULL STORY >
Google reveals most popular searches in 2017
By Ryan Noik 13 December 2017The annual Google Year in Search was revealed today, with the South African version focusing on top trending South African searches, personalities, recipes, TV shows and services that are nearby. FULL STORY >
Neural networks better at detecting sexual orientation than humans
By Staff Writer 8 September 2017As we speed down the artificial intelligence path, research findings will continue to pop up that makes us question how this will be used in future. Here’s the latest: Deep neural networks are more accurate than humans at... FULL STORY >
Snow, taxi strike and Grace Mugabe trend in local Google search
By Staff Writer 18 August 2017The cold front that hit SA on Wednesday, football, the latest taxi strike and Grace Mugabe trended on Google SA this week as winter made a determined resurgence. FULL STORY >
Mozilla-backed research reveals expanding internet access is not for everyone in South Africa
By Press Release 1 August 2017South Africa was one of the four countries participating in a Mozilla-backed research, carried out by Research ICT Africa, which aims to understand, from a comparative perspective, how citizens use the... FULL STORY >
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