The best version of Apocalypse Now coming soon
By Ryan Noik 5 August 2019A remastered final cut version of Francis Ford Coppola’s masterpiece – a full forty years after its initial release - is set to make you “love the smell of napalm in the morning” when it arrives in all seven IMAX theatres later this month. FULL STORY >
Electronic payments and Innovation: A deeper look with Cathie Wood
By Ryan Noik 20 June 2019What is the mobile payment potential like in South Africa, and where should we look for innovation in that space? The CEO of the US-based Ark Invest, Catherine Wood offered her insight at the recent SingularityU Exponential... FULL STORY >
SingularityU Exponential Finance Summit Interview with Cathie Wood: Why Bitcoin is set to be the cryptocurrency winner
By Ryan Noik 18 June 2019One of the illuminating interviews to come out of the Singularity Summit, recently held in Cape Town, was with Catherine Wood, the CEO of Ark Invest. FULL STORY >
Opinion - Protecting cryptocurrency in Africa
By Industry Contributor 14 June 2019Riaan Badenhorst, Managing Director of Kaspersky Africa explains why security must remain an imperative when considering cryptocurrencies. FULL STORY >
Opinion - Cryptocurrency predictions for 2019
By Opinion 15 February 2019Co-Founder and CEO of Paxful, Ray Youssef, shares his expectations for the crypto industry for 2019. FULL STORY >
Exploring new ways of driving energy efficiency in data centre infrastructure
By Opinion 1 October 2018Hyperscalers currently investing in South Africa, and those planning on doing so in the future will have to take energy consumption reduction into consideration when designing their facilities. Sameer Cassim, R&D... FULL STORY >
SA’s future needs an independent, high-tech SARB
By Press Release 7 September 2018Andries Brink, CEO of Andile Solutions, explains the role the South African Reserve Bank has to play in the adoption of blockchain systems. FULL STORY >
Opinion - Avoiding the hype to see the value of blockchain for travel
By Opinion 31 August 2018Guido Verweij, Regional Managing Director, Africa, at Travelport, explains the role that the blockchain and cryptocurrency have to play in the travel sector. FULL STORY >
Cryptocurrencies: new form of colonialism or upliftment opportunity?
By Press Release 24 July 2018The rise of cryptocurrencies has both positive and negative implications for Africa, and the world. How their use is managed will determine how well they benefit those most in need. FULL STORY >
Facebook is launching its own Blockchain division
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 9 May 2018The new division will be led by Facebook's former Messenger head, with very little else known at this stage. FULL STORY >
Cybersecurity, Digital Freedom and Blockchain: Kaspersky Lab joins Enterprise Ethereum Alliance
By Press Release 10 April 2018With a number of blockchain projects already being developed in its internal incubator, Kaspersky Lab is now also joining the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance. FULL STORY >
Safaricom, PayPal and TransferTo collaborate for international eCommerce, transfer of funds to and from M-PESA
By Press Release 9 April 2018The new service will allow Kenyans to sell and buy globally by linking their PayPal and M-PESA accounts. FULL STORY >
Twitter reportedly planning to ban cryptocurrency ads
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 19 March 2018Following in the steps of Facebook and Google, Twitter is said to be mulling over a ban on cryptocurrency ads. FULL STORY >
Modified Blackberrys helped drug cartels
By Staff Writer 16 March 2018Modifying Blackberrys to aid drug cartels might sound like something out of the latest Mission Impossible, but the BBC reports that a Canadian company made a fortune doing exactly that. FULL STORY >
Google bans cryptocurrency ads
By Staff Writer 15 March 2018Google is taking steps to restrict Cryptocurrencies and related content on its network. FULL STORY >
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