Eskom backtracks: Stage-2 load shedding this afternoon
Eskom says it has had another major setback at its Medupi power station and will be implementing stage-1 load shedding from 9am to 12pm and thereafter revert to stage-2 load shedding until 11pm.
Facebook CEO takes no questions from press at event promoting free expression
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has drawn criticism after restrictions were placed on news coverage of an event he was speaking at to promote free expression.
SA’s biggest IP convergence conference is back and bigger than ever before
Promoted | MiRO’s IP Convergence Conference, or IP-CON, is back and bigger than ever before and is the perfect event to discover new IP-based technologies that will prepare your business for the future.
TalkCentral: Ep 271 – ‘Pro to the power of Max’
In the podcast this week, Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der Berg unpack Apple’s big keynote, looking at everything from the new iPhones to the surprise price of the company’s new Netflix competitor.
Load shedding: How did it suddenly get to this?
While the immediate causes of the generation crisis at Eskom are well known, the emergency it found itself in this week has been some time coming.
SA universities should produce more commercial ideas
New research shows South African universities are good at producing academic papers, but not at translating them into innovations and patents. That needs to change.
Why you should care about blockchain
I’m often asked — by non-crypto-loving people, obviously – what blockchain actually does. Or whether it does anything at all. Or why the man in the street should even care. By Riccardo Spagni.
SA must be wary of big promises made about 4IR
Adaptive regulation is needed to ensure South Africa reaps the benefits of digitalisation that will integrate it more into the global economy. By Alison Gillwald.
Why DStv shouldn’t be forced to share World Cup rugby
There have been growing calls on social media for MultiChoice to share Springbok games in this year’s Rugby World Cup with the SABC. This makes little sense if it’s forced on the company. By Duncan McLeod.
iPhone 11 Pro review – cameras top Android’s best
It’s been a while but, with the iPhone 11 Pro, Apple can once more claim the industry’s most capable smartphone cameras.
