The launch of a new Amazon CloudFront edge location in the Mother City, announced by AWS, has promising implications for South Africa. FULL STORY >

For organisations in Africa to truly reap the benefits of cloud and shared data centre services, local data centres need to be developed and deployed, asserts Mohamed Abdelrehim, Head of Solutions and Business Development for Nokia in the Middle East and... FULL STORY >

Marc Gregan, MD, AfricaOnline: “We have launched a new 5GHz JET and customer feedback is that they are ecstatic with the 100Mbps they’re getting” FULL STORY >

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming pervasive in everyday life but many businesses still apply AI for the sake of AI, rather than for the sake of real business value. FULL STORY >

A lack of skilled resources is not the only factor behind the cyber-security workforce shortage, says Rick Rogers, Area Manager for Africa at Check Point Technologies FULL STORY >

At SAS’ event, held in Rosebank last week, there were two notable surprises. The first was the role data, analytics and AI is set to play in business and our lives. The second was a fascinating insight into the... FULL STORY >

SAS Africa’s Road to Artificial Intelligence event, which took place in Rosebank last week, brought a number of welcome surprises. FULL STORY >

Africa is in dire need of a solution that will jumpstart electrification on the continent, according to Abraham Ortega, Senior Executive Consultant at Hexing. FULL STORY >

AI Expo Africa is building the largest inclusive Pan-African AI Community to lead the 4th Industrial Revolution on the continent. FULL STORY >

Mercer has released the results of its 24th Cost of Living survey, ranking cities around the world, with two South African cities, recording gains. FULL STORY >

Smartphone sales in Africa are not doing as well as one would hope. FULL STORY >

Niral Patel, MD and Technology leader for Oracle South Africa explains why South African organisations need to look at how they can use the technology to drive business value, in order to ensure that there is a significant... FULL STORY >

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) launched the report on Project Khokha. FULL STORY >

First ever gathering in the sub-Saharan African region will be held in Cape Town, bringing together more than 700 people to discuss how to improve the diversity of knowledge represented on Wikipedia and Wikimedia sites FULL STORY >

The electric car company's flagship vehicle is being readied for a larger release, with Elon Musk noting that global availability is scheduled for 2019. FULL STORY >