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Old cooking oil could solve diesel generation problems

Climate change has been caused by business decisions – and one of the reasons governments haven’t been able to do anything about it is because, most often, it is not a government issue. And business decisions are quite hard to make, says Karl Feilder, founder of...

Businesses urged to step into the metaverse

Businesses can’t discount the impact that the metaverse is going to have on the world and need to start thinking about how they can be part of it. Angelika Gifford, vice-president: EMEA at Meta, explains that the metaverse is nothing more or less than the next...

Global co-operation vital to counter cybersecurity threats

Cybersecurity is arguably the biggest challenge facing all organisations around the world, and global co-operation will be needed to mitigate the threats. Eugene Kaspersky, founder and CEO of Kaspersky, points out that, while states have borders, cybercriminals don’t....

You don’t have to shut up shop when the power goes out

In 2022, South Africans have experienced their worst year for loadshedding since the practice began in 2008 – and it’s becoming apparent that this scourge is going to be with us for a while yet. With many companies and households without power for as much as eight...

Syntech 2.0 makes life easier for resellers

Syntech is giving its resellers access to even more information, services and options with its constantly updated web site. In fact Syntech 2.0, as the newly-launched site is popularly known, has already been updated. “We went live with Syntech 2.1 just recently,”...

Ransomware isn’t just about data

As the frequency of ransomware attacks increases, organisations must consider that it’s not just data that hackers are targeting. There is an increasing risk of business interruption (BI). This growing digital peril has presented new challenges to business continuity...

Mobile-first comms empower a hybrid workforce

Organisations have shifted to hybrid work models and adopted new mobile communications strategies due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Evaluating Mobile Communications Solutions for the Hybrid Workforce, finds that...

Southern Africa sees strong growth for desktops as notebooks decline

The southern Africa personal computing device (PCD) market, made up of desktops, notebooks, workstations, and tablets, experienced a year-on-year (YoY) decline of 3,7% in the first half of 2022, according to industry analysis conducted by International Data...

Mobile computing sales set for recovery

Unit sales of mobile computing devices through distributors could return to growth by the second half of the year if supply issues ease and cost-of-living challenges have a reduced impact, according to Context. The figures come from Context’s new forecasting...

Beam-steering could take mobile beyond 5G

Birmingham scientists have revealed a new beam-steering antenna that increases the efficiency of data transmission for ‘beyond 5G’ – and potentially opens up a range of frequencies for mobile communications that are inaccessible to currently used...

As gaming booms, mobile extends lead over PCs and consoles

Mobile gaming represents 61% of the overall gaming market, which is set to hit $222-billion in 2022, according to the Gaming Spotlight 2022 report by data.ai (formerly App Annie) in partnership with International Data Corporation (IDC). The report reveals that mobile...

Biometrically authenticated remote mobile payments set to boom

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the value of biometrically authenticated remote mobile payments will reach $1,2-trillion globally by 2027; rising from $332-billion in 2022. These transactions use biometrics, typically facial and fingerprint...

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