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WATCH: The University of Johannesburg 3D-Prints an RDP House

Videos have emerged on social media of researchers from the University of Johannesburg (UJ) using 3D printing technology to show off a new technique in which a six-room home can be constructed in a single day in around 5...

Top 5 Most Trending Stories – Week in Review

As this week comes to a close we take a look at the articles that resonated most with our readers. This week, tech news was encircled by the spread of the coronavirus, as four of our top stories relate to...

University of Johannesburg Develops New E-Device to Monitor Health Stats

The University of Johannesburg (UJ)'s Institute for Intelligent Systems has developed a tech-driven toolkit to assist healthcare practitioners to monitor and diagnose patients, reports IT Web. The device is named e-mutakalo, the Tshivenda word for "Health". The new smart toolkit collects,...

Digital skills training critical for Africa’s emerging workforce

In a bid to get an understanding of the ICT skills landscape in Africa, Liquid Telecom conducted a study that identifies what resources and training is needed in Africa, and pinpoint where the digital skills gap most greatly needs...

South African universities leverage Blackboard Learn in the Cloud

Blackboard has announced that the University of the Free State, the University of Johannesburg and the University of Pretoria are now leveraging the Software as a Service (SaaS) deployment of Blackboard Learn, the company's flagship Learning Management System (LMS). Thanks...

Gwakwani gets access to sustainable energy and water

A remote village located 300km north of Polokwane, Gwakwani now has access to energy and water through sustainable interventions, thanks to a partnership between the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Science and Schneider Electric...

South Africa: UJ’s Prof Bheki Twala wins prestigious research award

The University of Johannesburg's (UJ) Prof Bheki Twala has received the prestigious annual TW Kambule-NSTF Award. Prof Bheki Twala received the award for his work in building on diverse expertise in making decisions given incomplete information, as well as utilising...

South Africa: 70 000 JHB residents to be trained to use Wi-Fi

Johannesburg's Executive Mayor, Councillor Parks Tau and University of Johannesburg Vice-Chancellor, Prof Ihron Rensburg, will launch the Johannesburg Digital Ambassadors Programme on Friday 7 August 2015. As part of the roll out of 1 000 Wi-Fi hotspots throughout the city,...

SA university makes tablets compulsory

One of South Africa’s largest universities, the University of Johannesburg (UJ), has undertaken a decision to make tablets compulsory for first-year students from next year. “This introduction of handheld devices will confirm UJ as a leader in innovative teaching and...

Telkom SA, UJ launch design competition

Telkom South Africa has teamed up with the Department of Graphic Design of the University of Johannesburg to launch a competition inviting second year graphic design students to create graphic work around the theme of “Telkom Convergence.” The competition is in...
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In-Depth Review: Features of the Huawei Watch GT 5

The Huawei Watch GT Series blends cutting-edge technology and exquisite design, providing fitness enthusiasts and ordinary users with a...
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