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The top 5 customer experience trends for 2019
2018 has indeed been a tough year for South African businesses. Many organisations have faced closing their doors or reinventing themselves in order to remain in business. Now more than ever, companies need to differentiate themselves, and the most viable…
Have you ever considered a career in testing?
While technical skills are a prerequisite if you are an IT product, solution or system tester, a broader skill set is required if you want to be truly successful. According to Mandla Mbonambi, CEO of Africonology, many people mistakenly think…
Mark Zuckerberg unveils 2019 tech forums
On Tuesday, 8 January 2019, Facebook Chief Executive, Mark Zuckerberg unveiled a host of public forums on how technology can better serve society. According to a blogpost, Zuckerberg says he will host a discussion every few weeks — some with…
Acer debuts all-new Swift 7
Acer announced their new thin and light Swift 7 (SF714-52T) with a new premium chassis that liberates the display. Honoree of a CES 2019 Innovation Award, its ultra-narrow bezels make it virtually borderless, giving the 14-inch Swift 7 a 92…
CES 2019: Dell unveils new PC and software Innovations
At CES 2019, Dell unveiled a host of new and improved products and software experiences across its Latitude, XPS and Inspiron portfolios. “CES is the first show of the year, and with January often marked by ambitious resolutions, Dell comes…
CES 2019: Intel showcases new tech for next era of computing
At CES 2019, which is being held in Las Vegas, Nevada, Intel leaders – Gregory Bryant, senior vice president, Client Computing Group; Navin Shenoy, executive vice president, Data Center Group; and Professor Amnon Shashua, president and CEO of Mobileye, an Intel company – took to…
Connected car chargers could leave home networks vulnerable
While modern electric vehicles are tested constantly for vulnerabilities, some of their essential accessories, such as the battery chargers, often remain neglected. Kaspersky Lab experts have discovered that electric vehicle (EV) chargers supplied by a major vendor carry vulnerabilities that…
Malicious crypto-mining attacks increased by over 83 percent in 2018
The global outbreak in malicious cryptocurrency mining that unfolded in 2018 saw the number of attacks increase by more than 83%, with over five million users attacked online in the first three quarters of the year, compared to 2.7 million…
What is driving the workforce of the future?
An increasingly rapid pace of innovation is driving forward technological advances in the enterprise at an unprecedented rate, meaning that workforce dynamics are set to change drastically in the coming years. Perhaps the most noticeable and tangible example of this…
Lenovo unveils new Legion laptops at CES 2019
Based on feedback from the gaming community, performance is the number one thing they value most. To fulfill gamers’ needs, Lenovo is turning user feedback into product ideas. Lenovo unveiled the latest gaming additions to the Lenovo Legion line-up at…
How to protect yourself as the threat of scam apps grows
There’s nothing new about advertisers and app developers using deceptive practices, but the Touch ID scam that Lukáš Štefanko wrote about recently is a significant twist in this ongoing story. Of course, iOS users are not alone in facing these…
Pay for goods and services using Virgin Money app
With recent developments in consumer and trade focused financial technology, Virgin Money has joined the cashless trend in introducing an app that allows users to pay for goods and services. Virgin Money Spot, the digital peer-to-peer (P2P) payment app that…
Top 5 IT trends that will redefine businesses in 2019
We are living in an era of unparalleled innovation. As new and emerging technologies continue to redefine IT and business, the pace of change and technological advancement is accelerating. Today, we are looking at a smarter, intelligent future driven by…
Apple’s AirPlay 2 is coming to Sony TVs
Sony has announced at the Consumer Electronics Show 2019, currently underway in Las Vegas that it will be adding support for Apple’s AirPlay 2 feature to its televisions, despite the fact that Sony TVs run Android software. In essence, Sony televisions…
CES 2019: Samsung unveils first automotive-branded processor
At CES 2019 Samsung announced that its first automotive-branded processor – Exynos Auto V9 – has been selected to power Audi’s next-generation in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) system, which is expected to make its debut by 2021. As revealed by Samsung, the…
AI experts highlight the capabilities of the Huawei Mate 20 Pro
What does light sound like? This was the exciting question that Huawei asked a collaborative team of artists and AI experts to highlight the capabilities of the Huawei Mate 20 Pro. Showcasing the smartphone’s powerful artificial intelligence, they created Sound…
