Nazia Pillay takes over at SAP Southern Africa

Nazia Pillay takes over at SAP Southern Africa

By Kathy Gibson – Nazia Pillay has been confirmed as the MD of SAP Southern Africa, taking the reins at a particularly crucial time for the IT industry. Technology has seen exponential leaps over the last couple of years, and Pillay points out that SAP customers have...

The roles of nationalism and identity in F1

National pride has long played a role in Formula One, with teams being seen as national icons for their countries of origin. Back in the 1950s and 1960s F1 teams like Ferrari, Maserati and Lancia represented Italy and were painted in their national racing colour of...

These are the top emerging technologies

As cities become more connected, collaborative sensing is enabling vehicles, traffic systems and emergency services to coordinate in real time – improving safety and easing congestion. This is just one of the World Economic Forum’s Top 10 Emerging Technologies of...

Challenges and opportunities for SMEs

South African small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have had a tumultuous few years, affected by a broad spectrum of political and economic issues. Despite these challenges, many business owners managed to keep their businesses afloat, and some have even found...

AI gives us time – now let’s use it wisely

AI is helping people get more done in less time. But unless leaders are intentional, those time savings could turn into a sense of pressure to do even more. This article explores why wellbeing should shape AI strategy, how generational expectations are diverging, and...

AR/VR market rebounds with 18% growth

The global AR/VR headset market posted a strong rebound in the latest quarter, growing 18.1% year-over-year, according to new data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset Tracker. The resurgence was led...

Global wrist-worn device shipments on the up

According to the latest data from the Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker, released by International Data Corporation (IDC), the global wrist-worn device market shipped 45,6-million units in the first quarter of 2025, a year-on-year (YoY) increase of 10,5%....