Tech Reviews
Defender powers humanitarian efforts as Kingsley Holgate Foundation embarks on latest expedition
Defender is proud support for the Kingsley Holgate Foundation’s latest humanitarian and conservation mission – the Greater Gorongosa Expedition
Setting off on 3 June 2025, the expedition will see a fleet of Defenders play a crucial role in the distribution of vital aid and educational resources to communities in need.
TCL and Arsenal Announce Global Partnership Expansion in Multi-Year Deal
TCL, a leading global consumer electronics brand and the No.2 TV brand worldwide, proudly announces the elevation of its partnership with Arsenal Football Club to a global level, becoming Arsenal’s Official Global Consumer Electronics Partner. This milestone marks a...
Social Engineering 2.0: When artificial intelligence becomes the ultimate manipulator
Once the domain of elite spies and con artists, social engineering is now in the hands of anyone with an internet connection – and AI is the accomplice. Supercharged by generative tools and deepfake technology, today’s social engineering attacks are no longer sloppy...
Cisco Unveils South Africa Findings from its Cybersecurity Readiness Index for 2025: Study Reveals Alarming Deficiencies in Security Readiness in South Africa
Cybersecurity readiness remains alarmingly low unchanged from 2024. Organisations continue to struggle with the complexities introduced by AI. The ongoing shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals remains a challenge.
The Channel’s Role in Turning Cybersecurity Theory into Proactive Practice
By Aveshan Aiyer, Channel Manager for Check Point at Westcon-Comstor Southern Africa Cybercrime is costing South Africa R69 billion a year. The numbers are shocking, but they don’t tell the full story. The real impact goes beyond the headlines: It’s in the businesses...
Uncover hidden risks: The strategic advantage of independent Citrix audits
Citrix environments are foundational to delivering virtual applications and desktops to a diverse and global workforce. However, the intricate nature of these deployments - spanning on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud architectures - can lead to configuration drift,...
Acer Africa Celebrates Innovation and Heritage at Taiwan Carnival
Acer Africa proudly participated in the vibrant Taiwan Carnival hosted at the Pretoria Chinese School, celebrating its roots as a global technology leader with Taiwanese heritage. The event, which brought together a fusion of cultural festivities and community spirit,...
SensePost debuts SecDevOps: A developer-oriented security training course
Orange Cyberdefence SensePost will be launching a new information security training course aimed at enriching software developers with security thinking. The SecDevOps course has been developed by penetration testers who test the security of applications, IT...
TECNO Touts SPARK 20 Series as the Everyday Companion Thanks to Innovation and Reliability
Special offers paired with a social media competition showcase the benefits and features of the TECNO SPARK 20 Series to the fullest
2025 Nissan Spirit of Africa gears up with Navara Warrior power
The Nissan Spirit of Africa Trophy 2025 elimination round is heating up at the Sandwani Game Lodge in Gauteng, as a total of 400 teams vie for a place in the finals. Now in its 21st year, the event continues a proud legacy as Africa’s toughest off-road challenge.
Interest rate cut a welcome boost for buyers, sellers, and agents
The South African Reserve Bank’s decision to lower interest rates has been met with relief across the property market, providing a much-needed lift in affordability and buyer sentiment. This adjustment is especially significant for bond-dependent buyers who have faced...
Bolt Invests €20,000 to Support Emerging Mobility Entrepreneurs in South Africa
Bolt has concluded its first Accelerator Program in South Africa, awarding €20,000 (over R400,000) in funding to ten standout participants. The initiative marks a significant step in the company’s efforts to support entrepreneurial growth within its driver and...
Volvo’s electric momentum builds on impressive EX30 and EX90 sales in South Africa
The EX30 continues to capture South African hearts while the new EX90 raises the bar, making premium electric driving more accessible and exciting than ever.
Qrent introduces circular IT for call centres
Qrent, a leading sustainable IT solutions provider, has introduced targeted solutions for the BPO industry. Its agile, on‑demand IT provisioning enables call centres to scale their IT infrastructure up or down in alignment with fluctuating demand. In response to...
The AI-Resilient Professional: Future Careers in the Age of Automation
Co-authored by Hoosen Essof (Head of Employability) and Deepti Govind (Intern) at Regent Business School) As artificial intelligence continues its rapid ascent, reshaping industries and redefining professional landscapes, the conversation around career resilience has...
BBC Studios Africa June Show Highlights
Three hosts are given the keys to this globally acclaimed motor vehicle factual entertainment series known for its adrenaline-fueled adventures. Australian car enthusiasts Blair Joscelyne, Beau Ryan and Jonathan LaPaglia take on some of the world’s most weird and...
The Future of Insurance in Africa: A Tech-Enabled Ecosystem Driving Economic Growth
By Deon de Klerk, Head of Africa Regions, Insurance and Asset Management at Standard Bank For many, insurance has long been perceived as a “grudge purchase”—a financial obligation reluctantly checked off the list or not taken up at all. However, as African economies...
Vilakazi Street Comes Alive as Africa Celebrates Innovation and Culture
By Serialong Kumalo On Africa Day 2025, the famous Vilakazi Street in Soweto shed its weekday routine and transformed into a vibrant open‑air gallery of African creativity. A fusion of ancestral rhythms and next‑generation technology pulsed through the neighbourhood...
Quick review of HONOR’s 400 Lite
While AI has been the buzzword in the industry for a while now, 2025 has seen it used more and more for smartphone launches and headline feature sets and the midrange HONOR 400 Lite is no different in this regard, but integrates artificial intelligence in a rather...
Unpacking how Conversational AI is rapidly reshaping digital commerce in South Africa
By Dean Baker, Regional Sales Lead at Infobip As South Africa’s digital commerce landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace, businesses are facing mounting pressure to reconsider and adapt their customer engagement strategies to ensure that they remain relevant in...



















