Former Telkom Group chief information officer Len de Villiers has joined the JSE as acting CIO with immediate effect. He has also been appointed as advisor on IT to Eskom CEO Phakamani Hadebe. De Villiers will work two
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Nedbank’s venture capital fund is betting on drones reshaping agri-finance by investing in Aerobotics, a Cape Town-based aerial data analytics company making waves internationally. The R100-million venture capital
Netflix, home of The Crown and Stranger Things, set a new high for digital streaming, overtaking reigning champion HBO in Emmy award nominations for the first time. Netflix secured 112 nominations – more than any other
Adobe Systems, the maker of popular digital design programs for creatives, is planning to launch the full version of its Photoshop app for Apple’s iPad as part of a new strategy to make its products compatible across
Apple has released an upgraded MacBook Pro line Thursday that’s faster and has more features, targeting its loyal base of professional users like app developers and movie editors. The new laptops, which come
The Films and Publications Amendment Bill raises serious freedom-of-speech concerns and should be rewritten, the Internet Service Providers’ Association said on Thursday. Describing the bill as a “classic example of good
Thomas Brennan, the former head of digital innovation at Discovery has launched a digital stokvel – an app-based investment vehicle that claims to slash the cost of investment. Called Franc, the app makes investing
A new global study by IBM Security has found that the average cost to a company’s bottom line of a data breach in South Africa has risen to R36.5-million. The study found that hidden costs in data breaches
DStv parent MultiChoice will open all its SuperSport channels to all subscribers, irrespective of which bouquet they’re on, for a period of 18 days, starting on Friday, 13 July, it said. “All DStv Access, Family, Compact and
Barclays Africa Group is getting a revamp, ending Barclays’ 100-year history on the continent. The lender on Wednesday ditches the name of its former parent to revert to Absa Group after the British bank sold down