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Entrepreneurs use these hacks to get the most out of 2019
It’s that time of year where, in between the mad dash to wrap up work before the holidays, many business leaders and decision-makers look back at their organisation’s performance over the past 12 months and formulate plans for the year…
Top 5 trends set to impact African telcos in 2019 and beyond
Africa’s appetite for communications technology remains undimmed. Coming late to the telecommunications party, in a way, has proved to be advantageous: in many cases, African economies have been able to leapfrog directly to the latest technology, unhampered by the need…
New IR sensor can eliminate one of the biggest potential fire hazards this Christmas
Overheating problem for battery chargers has become an increasingly common safety issue – not the least around Christmas – causing fires at home at personal risk and dire costs for private persons as well as insurance companies. Industry expert Niklas…
Don’t let fraud naivety sink your digital business
The success of the recent Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend is testament to the opportunity offered by digital commerce. But local entrepreneurs should not underestimate the threat of online fraud, which has the potential to ruin an unsuspecting business.…
Farming Simulator 19 sells one million copies worldwide
Farming Simulator 19, developed by GIANTS Software, has once again confirmed its status as a video game phenomenon by selling more than one million copies worldwide across digital and retail, only 10 days after the release of the game. Despite…
How to tell if you’ve been hacked
In the first half of 2018, global data breaches compromised an estimated 4.5 billion data records worldwide. These attacks have seen millions of people’s personal and financial information put at risk, and demonstrate the need for security across all devices,…
Photograph the bright lights of your city with these tips
Christmas lights and markets can be challenging to photograph, especially when locations are bustling with people, the lights are flashing, and you are working in difficult lighting conditions. Acclaimed photographer and social influencer Nige Levanterman uses a range of Canon…
Beware of cybercriminals who prey on holiday shoppers
While e-commerce sites are the primary target because hackers can scrape data from millions of cards, consumers have a job to do when it comes to protecting what’s in their wallet, warns Jeremy Samide, CEO of Stealthcare. Samide tells consumers, “Don’t ignore…
5 ways to prevent data downtime as employees go on holiday
Veeam shares its top tips to help small businesses stay ‘always-on’ during the summer. For a business owner with a small IT team, the next few weeks are a trying time of year with your workforce reduced as they take…
Demystifying Hyper Converged Infrastructure – understanding the benefits to business
Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) is a term that inevitably comes up when people are talking about the cloud. However, it`s important to understand what HCI is, its role, the impact on cloud computing and hybrid infrastructures and how to apply this…
How you can use technology to manage your company’s loss
If you want to win at business, you need to become obsessed with your losses. It may sound a bit backwards but consider this: if you could understand your current losses, in other words what your existing clients are not…
Facebook Messenger rolls out new camera features
Facebook Messenger has a lot of features baked into it, and now it’s getting a couple more, along with some changes to Stickers. The social media platform has confirmed that Messenger is getting a new selfie mode, along with support…
The IT News Africa 2018 Holiday Gift Guide
As Christmas draws near, so does the slowly building pressure to buy the perfect presents for your friends and family. The tech space is also so dense and hard to navigate sometimes that it can be daunting finding the right…
Darksiders III Review
In the latest Darksiders title to hit the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC, Earth is now overrun by the Seven Deadly Sins and the mystical creatures and degenerated beings that serve them. The Charred Council has called upon Fury…
Argility joins Digital Retail Forum 2019 as Silver sponsor
Innovator of enterprise software solutions, Argility has signed on as a Silver sponsor of Digital Retail Forum 2019, set to take place on 30 January 2019 at the Hilton Sandton in Johannesburg, South Africa. Under the theme “Harnessing Digital Technology…
Aurecon announces new Managing Director
Global engineering and infrastructure advisory company Aurecon has announced Paul Gleeson’s appointment as Managing Director – Energy, Resources and Manufacturing. Paul will continue to build Aurecon’s momentum as Australia’s leading engineering advisor to the energy sector, supporting the country’s transition…
