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Danielle Kruger
Daniëlle is an IT and tech journalist focused on gaming, gadgets and emerging technologies in a number of key industries.
NASA’s InSight stuck the #MarsLanding
Last night, around 9 PM local time, NASA’s InSight lander touched down on the surface of Mars to commence a two-year long research mission into the composition of the planet’s core and the effects of seismic activity. Here’s a look…
How to watch NASA’s InSight lander touch down on Mars
The InSight mission is led by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California and the craft first took off from California’s Vandenberg Air Force Base in May of this year. InSight is NASA’s first spacecraft to be sent to Mars…
Don’t forget about physical security in the digital age of banking
Where there is money, there is a motive for theft and banks will never be the exception to this rule. Although banking is steadily becoming more digitised, there is still a need for cash, which means that physical security cannot…
Over 500,000 Android users accidentally downloaded malware
When it comes to the security of our personal devices, phones drop down to the bottom of the list almost every time. We’re far too trusting of app developers and stores like Google Play to even consider that there might…
The WeChat hotel experience of the future
WeChat recently partnered with InterContinental to open a smart hotel in Shanghai. What makes this hotel “smart” is that users can book rooms, check-in remotely, and use their phones as key cards – all on the WeChat app and without…
Orange and MTN announce Mowali venture
Orange Group and MTN Group, two of Africa’s mobile operators and mobile money providers, have announced a joint venture, Mowali (mobile wallet interoperability), to enable interoperable payments across the continent. Mowali makes it possible to send money between mobile money…
Takealot experiences record number of visitors this Black Friday
Takealot.com, South African online retailer, saw a record number of visitors to its site on Black Friday 2018. The annual Takealot Blue Dot Sale went live at 12:01 on Black Friday morning and generated more than R11,5 million worth of…
i-Pay saves Black Friday for local retailers
Even though local retailers braced themselves for Black Friday, the onslaught on systems still resulted in all the major payment mechanisms buckling under the pressure. Once again instant EFT payment provider i-Pay has remained completely available and stable while handling…
Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams sworn in as new Minister of Communications
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the Department of Communications and the Department of Telecommunications and Postal Services will be merging into what will henceforth only be known as the Department of Communications during a Cabinet reshuffle on Thursday afternoon, 22 November.…
Forcepoint Cybersecurity Predictions for 2019
Today we announce the release of our 2019 #Cybersecurity Predictions Report! This year’s report includes insights about #AI, cyber cold warfare, and where cyber professionals expect risks to increase in general. Read the full report: #ForcepointPredictions pic.twitter.com/QkkawQ3p3O — Forcepoint…
Watch: Apple’s new Pixar-inspired holiday ad
Apple has a tradition of releasing a holiday advertisement every year, not necessarily to sell any of the Apple products featured in the video but to yank on your heartstrings instead. Last year was all about ” “moving” someone, literally,…
First wave of speakers announced for Digital Retail Forum 2019
Over the course of a decade or so, the retail industry has seen a massive shift towards the adoption of technologies that add value to the evolving customer journey, and the innovation of products and services. Under the theme “Harnessing Digital Technology…
Run your home remotely with IoT
The continuing evolution of Internet of Things (IoT) technology is redefining the world in which we live and the ways we interact with that technology. It is now possible for systems to control power, security and HVAC in offices and…
Black Friday to boost local e-Commerce
South Africa’s e-Commerce will get a major boost on Black Friday and Cyber Monday as consumers are increasingly becoming aware of the convenience of online shopping to avoid the long queues, says FNB. Last year, FNB processed an average of…
New NBA 2K mobile available on iOS
2K and Cat Daddy Studios have announced that the all-new NBA 2K Mobile is now available for free on iOS and is coming soon to Android. NBA 2K Mobile delivers console quality graphics and lifelike NBA 2K action on the…
Watch: Ace Combat 7 and Man of Medan trailers
BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment UK is showcasing two new trailers which premiered at the Golden Joystick Awards 2018. A brand-new Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknow trailer and a The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan extended trailer. Ace Combat 7: Skies…
