Microsoft’s latest effort to bolster artificial intelligence is a Make Your Wish initiative, which invites people to submit their hopes for how AI might improve their lives. FULL STORY >

Oracle has led the charge on both IoT and security fronts, announcing the general availability of Java Card 3.1, an update to the popular application security platform. FULL STORY >

2018 was full of surprises. 2019 will have many more according to Andries Brink, CEO of Andile Solutions, who offered a few educated guesses on what we will be talking about this year. FULL STORY >

Maureen Mansour Khoury, the senior product marketing manager for Dynamics 365 at Microsoft Middle East & Africa, explains how Business Central can help SMEs thrive in 2019. FULL STORY >

The way has been paved for 2019 to be a year of significant and rapid evolution, with the emergence of a raft of complementary technologies. Ronald Ravel, Director B2B South Africa, Toshiba South Africa, explains. FULL STORY >

The mobile continent’s appetite for communication technology and its unique challenges create both challenges and opportunities for African telcos.Sherry Zameer, SVP Internet of Things for CISMEA at Gemalto, explains. FULL STORY >

Microsoft rounded off the year by holding a two day hackathon at its offices in Bryanston, showing how artificial intelligence be used in apps to address social issues. FULL STORY >

The Charge 3 does what it's supposed to do but remains a bit bland. FULL STORY >

Mario Romao, director, health and Data Policy, Intel, explores the potential impact of AI, and imparts the findings from the recent Towards a good AI Society Summit. FULL STORY >

Canon Europe, world-leader in imaging solutions, has added two new cheque scanners to its successful imageFORMULA range, the imageFORMULA CR-L1 and the imageFORMULA CR-L1 UV. FULL STORY >

If you’re keen on your graphic novels and looking to stock up on your collection at a decent price, the folks over at Comixology are ready to provide. FULL STORY >

A new independent global study commissioned by Travelport, the leading travel commerce platform, has revealed travellers in South Africa (SA) are becoming increasingly digitally dependent when it comes... FULL STORY >

Huawei's best smartphone yet boasts brilliant camera functionality, outstanding long life and some other features that make it stand out from the crowd. FULL STORY >

A new artificial intelligence (AI) smart companion has been launched, with the whose sole purpose of helping survivors of domestic violence in South Africa. FULL STORY >

Along with its announcements from AfricaCom, the company has also been busy in Europe, launching HiAI 2.0, an open platform designed to facilitate the development of On-Device artificial intelligence. FULL STORY >