As the festive season approaches, South Africans are gearing up for celebrations, travel, and online shopping. But while we’re busy connecting with loved ones and hunting for holiday deals, cybercriminals are working overtime to exploit our goodwill and distraction. Cybercriminals…
Microsoft has announced a major milestone in its global connectivity agenda, confirming that it has now provided internet access to over 117 million people across Africa, exceeding its 2025 target. The announcement was made during the B20 South Africa Summit,…
Core’s Microsoft Surface Reseller Program is a comprehensive initiative designed to empower South African resellers to deliver Microsoft Surface hardware, accessories, and warranties to businesses across South Africa. The Surface Reseller Program is designed to help resellers stay competitive in…
Microsoft has unveiled a bold new chapter in artificial intelligence at Microsoft Ignite 2025, introducing innovations that promise to redefine the future of work, creativity, and digital transformation for organizations across the globe. This year’s showcase, presented through the Microsoft…
Generative AI powers apps and tools that boost productivity and knowledge in most places across the world. But these systems don’t work equally well for all communities, especially those underrepresented online, where most AI training data originates. As a result,…
Microsoft’s official South African commercial distributor for its Surface products, Core, has announced the availability of the Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch. Both powered by Snapdragon X Plus processors, they are now available to the South African business market.…
Microsoft has announced Lillian Barnard in a new leadership role as Chief of Enterprise Partner Solutions, Microsoft Middle East and Africa (MEA). This strategic move reflects Microsoft’s continued commitment to empowering people, organizations, and governments across the continent and the…
Microsoft has announced the promotion of Naim Yazbeck to President for Microsoft Middle East and Africa (MEA), effective July 1, 2025. Since joining Microsoft in 2009, Yazbeck has held several leadership roles, most recently serving as General Manager, UAE where…
The Telkom Group, through the Telkom Foundation, is making strides toward closing the country’s digital divide by upskilling previously disadvantaged youth with future-ready skills to increase their chances of employability. Telkom is calling on young people to invest in their…
After over two decades of connecting people all around the world, Microsoft has formally declared the end of Skype, one of the pioneering platforms in internet-based communication. The move signals the end of an era for the once-dominant phone and…