Autodesk University Africa 2018 Part 2: New ways of working
By Ryan Noik 29 October 2018Lynelle Cameron, the CEO of the Autodesk Foundation and vice president of Autodesk sustainability, explains how the latest technologies are ushering in new ways of working. FULL STORY >
Autodesk University 2018 Part 1: Building in new ways for a growing world
By Ryan Noik 25 October 2018If there was one thing that stood out at the Autodesk University 2018 event, currently underway this week at The Campus in Bryanston, it has been the importance of designing, engineering, manufacturing and building - read... FULL STORY >
The Future of Making Things: Building South Africa’s bionic blueprint
By Opinion 23 October 2018How are South African designers are using cutting-edge technologies to leave their mark in the world of design? Simon Bromfield, Territory Manager at Autodesk Africa, explains. FULL STORY >
Artificial Intelligence joins the war on cancer
By Ryan Noik 27 August 2018Forget for a moment, the doomsday scenario of artificial intelligence (AI) stomping out human life as we know it. Rather, it’s cancerous tumours that should be fearing for their existence. FULL STORY >
University of Pretoria launches new tech business incubator
By Press Release 8 August 2018The University of Pretoria today announced the launch of TuksNovation, a new high-tech business incubator which will initially support postgraduate students within the different faculties as well as industry to create high-tech... FULL STORY >
Smart prosthetic ankle comes step closer to market
By Ryan Noik 17 July 2018A new, smart prosthetic ankle has taken one step forward to becoming a commercial reality. FULL STORY >
Digital and Audiovisual Content Hub launched in Johannesburg’s Tshimologong Precinct
By Press Release 9 July 2018Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct, founded by Wits University has today launched a Digital Content Hub, an incubator of innovative and creative audio-visual content, in partnership with Agence... 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 >
Certain Android apps aimed at kids violating US privacy act
By Staff Writer 17 April 2018When it comes to privacy, it seems like most tech companies still have to put in more effort than just a casual nod. Case in point, the Google Play Store, where The Guardian reports that apps and games aimed at children might be... FULL STORY >
SAP Next-Gen Lab in partnership with UCT enables innovation between corporate SA and millennial talent
By Press Release 16 April 2018The SAP Next-Gen Lab at the University of Cape Town aims to foster closer collaborative relationships between universities, students and the broader corporate sector. FULL STORY >
UWC Master’s Graduate research shows SA biofuel industry not quite ready to grow
By Press Release 16 February 2018Creating environmentally-friendly fuel in the form of biofuel sourced from plants is a definite possibility for South Africa, but not without strong policy guidance from government and a drop in the price of raw... FULL STORY >
Technology enthusiast makes maths learning fun
By Press Release 23 January 2018A mobile phone app developed by a University of KwaZulu-Natal Computer Science student is set to make high-quality maths education free and accessible to students from various socio-economic backgrounds. FULL STORY >
Tshimologong and BCX launch digital innovation programme
By Press Release 19 January 2018Does your business have disruptive potential? FULL STORY >
Study finds Pokémon Go players racked up millions in damages
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 27 November 2017A Purdue University study found that Pokémon Go players racked up between $5.2 million and $25.5 million in damages over 148 days… for one county in Indiana. FULL STORY >
Tshimologong launches Global Entrepreneurship Week Programme
By Press Release 9 November 2017As the world gets ready to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) from 13 to 17 November 2017, the Tshimologong Precinct at Wits University, has joined the movement and will form part of the 170 countries celebrating innovation,... FULL STORY >
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