It’s fairly unusual for a scientist’s death to top South Africa’s search trends, but when that scientist has the profile of Stephen Hawking, the usual rules don’t apply. Much of the rest of the week was, however, on trend with... FULL STORY >

Simon Carpenter, chief technology advisor at SAP Africa, looks at the tech that will shape 2018. FULL STORY >

Pieter Zylstra, regional director for Digital Transformation, Middle East and Africa, Orange Business Services, looks at 5 disruptive trends expected to shape Africa’s fintech industry in the coming months of 2018. FULL STORY >

How do businesses cope with living in an age of uncertainty? How do they leverage digital transformation to actually thrive? Doug Woolley, the general manager of Dell EMC South Africa, offers some insight. FULL STORY >

2018 will once again see technology deliver incredible results. Aneshan Ramaloo, Senior Business Solutions Manager at SAS provides a closer look at the trends which will shape these developments FULL STORY >

While devices will be the main draw for many at MWC 2018, it will also bring industry trends into focus. We highlight the key ones ahead of next week's event. FULL STORY >

But what causes a trend to emerge? “Typically driven by a number of factors, a ‘trend’ is generally the product of an evolving socio-economic landscape, or a response to changing consumer needs,”... FULL STORY >

With every click, swipe and tap big data is changing the playing field for the South African industries. This, the second of a three part series of articles, looks at how big data is changing the... FULL STORY >

Jed Hewson, joint-CEO and co-founder of 1Stream, predicts some of the business trends and influences that will impact on the economy. FULL STORY >

In part 2 of an indepth interview with Ruckus on digital transformation, Nick Watson, the vice president of EMEA unpacks the state of connectivity in South Africa, what needs to be done, and the top trend for the year ahead. FULL STORY >

In the first part of a new series, NetApp's Morne Bekkker elaborates on the impact big data is having on the automotive industry. FULL STORY >

The third entry in the Citrix Predictions series for 2018 hones in on another very familiar megatrend - the Internet of Things. FULL STORY >

Bradley Elliott, director at digital creative consultancy Platinum Seed, looks at some of the key trends that will guide the industry’s evolution in 2018. FULL STORY >

Following on from the first Citrix prediction for 2018,the second prediction for this year’s technology landscape focuses on the growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning. FULL STORY >

Paul Williams, country manager – Southern Africa at Fortinet, says the best defence against today’s intelligent and automated threats is an integrated, collaborative and highly adaptive security fabric. He shares... FULL STORY >