How SMEs can emerge even stronger from the downturn

With South Africa officially entering a technical recession in the fourth quarter of 2019, it’s tough out there for small and medium businesses. By Viresh Harduth, vice-president: small business at Sage Africa & Middle East Add a weak exchange rate, the prospect...
The growing attack surface

The growing attack surface

The complexity and span of devices on the network continues to develop at an astounding rate and many organisations are struggling to address the growing attack surface. By Mandy Duncan, country manager at Aruba A plethora of devices are being brought into the...
How technology is changing the future workforce

How technology is changing the future workforce

The Fourth Industrial Revolution brings about great change, driven by the interdependent forces of artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT), network-based logic, machine learning, augmented and virtual reality and quantum computing. This has led to many...

Global IT spend to reach $3,9trn

Worldwide IT spending is projected to total $3,9-trillion in 2020, an increase of 3,4% from 2019, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. Global IT spending is expected to cross into $4-trillion territory next year. “Although political uncertainties pushed the...
The threats ahead …

The threats ahead …

The move to digitalisation is driving greater connectivity than ever before, opening up worlds of new opportunities. But it also opens the door to more sophisticated and dangerous threats. Kathy Gibson spoke to Trend Micro’s Dhanya Thakkar about the new world of...
Ricoh launches new MFPs

Ricoh launches new MFPs

Ricoh has launched a new series of four A4 colour multifunction printers (MFPs). The new products deliver on the company’s Dynamic Workplace Intelligence, Smart Operation Panel, and Always Current Technology for digital offices. The trio of technology platforms...
Dynabook debuts 15-inch Satellite Pro L50-G

Dynabook debuts 15-inch Satellite Pro L50-G

Dynabook Europe has launched the Satellite Pro L50-G, featuring a10th Generation Intel Core Processors, WiFi 6 connectivity dual storage with SSD and HDD drives. The new device meets and exceeds the Microsoft Modern Device standard. It has a 15-inch FHD non-glare...
What to expect from Western Digital

What to expect from Western Digital

Western Digital has unveiled its plans for 2020, with the following products expected in South Africa soon:   SanDisk Extreme Pro Portable SSD The SanDisk Extreme Pro portable SSD delivers 500GB of space for a full library of content in a pocket-sized design. It...