by Kathy Gibson | Mar 12, 2025 | news
Syntech has expanded its distribution portfolio to include the full ASUS product range, reinforcing its role as a leader in the South African computing market, including components, gaming machines and enthusiast hardware. With this agreement, ASUS and Syntech are...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Featured Story, news
Microsoft may have changed the quantum computing game, with the development of a new material that enables scalability on a new scale. Majorana 1, introduced yesterday, is the world’s first quantum chip powered by a new Topological Core architecture that Microsoft...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | news
Intel has launched Xeon 6 processors with Performance-cores (P-cores), enabling modernised infrastructures that meet the demands of next-gen workloads like AI, high-performing and efficient compute – from data centres to networks and edge to PC. “We are intensely...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Features
Humanoid robots are rapidly becoming a reality. Those built on Nvidia Isaac GR00T are already learning to walk, manipulate objects and otherwise interact with the real world. Gathering diverse and large datasets to train these sophisticated machines can be...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Thought Leadership
The start of the year brings along with it the opportunity to adopt new habits and processes to optimise your business for success in 2025, writes Colin Timmis, country manager of Xero South Africa. Now is the perfect time for business owners to reassess their...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Features
Scaling laws describe how the performance of AI systems improves as the size of the training data, model parameters or computational resources increases. Just as there are widely understood empirical laws of nature — for example, what goes up must come down, or every...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Features
In 2025, Africa’s physical security industry will focus on ways to maximise existing investments to enhance security, increase efficiency, and boost collaboration between teams. Genetec Incshares its top predictions that are poised to shape Africa’s physical security...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | news
Cisco is making its newly-expanded suite of cloud-based security services available to South African users through a local point of presence (PoP) hosted at AWS. “At a time when cybersecurity is one of the top concerns of every business and public sector leader, our...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Features
A year ago, South Africa was mired in loadshedding, with the importance and relevance of electric vehicles (EVs) far from the public imagination. How can a country that struggles to keep the lights on dedicate time and resources to building out an EV future? By Yael...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 28, 2025 | Trends and Analysis
As the nation waits for the rescheduled delivery of the Budget Speech on 12 March, many are wondering what tax announcements to expect. It is especially small business owners who will be on tenterhooks as they wait to hear whether the proposed VAT rate hike (from 15%...