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AWS Summit 2024, four key takeaways

The AWS Summit 2024 remains a pivotal event in the cloud computing landscape, showcasing the latest advancements and innovations from Amazon Web Services (AWS)….

Speak good English on an empty stomach, the SA contradiction

Let’s take accountability instead of pointing fingers. It appears South Africa is fast on track when it comes to delivering English-competent individuals who pride…

Pan African Data Centre Exhibition and Conference 2024 points to intelligent era

Data center investment, planning, construction, and AI-powered solutions were the topic of discussion at this year’s, Pan African Data Centres Exhibition and Conference, as…

Using your phone in the bathroom, we spot the dangers

The “throne” and the scroll have become synonymous for many who lead highly productive lives, but with every Icarus, there must be a warning…

Corona makes history, celebrate golden moments at the Olympic Games

Celebrating their partnership with the 2024 Olympics, Corona has announced the Corona Cera as the official alcohol-free beer to support Olympians as they battle…

Nedbank and Western Union partner to facilitate global money transfers

In today’s globalized world, the ability to send money seamlessly across borders plays a critical role in fostering connections beyond geographical limitations. It allows…

Huawei’s ICT editor’s eXchange 2024 highlights much needed AI shift

Artificial Intelligence is a buzzword that’s shown unimaginable growth post-COVID-19, and this has created much-needed dialogue into how far AI was expected to soar…

South Africa’s silent crisis is beginning, the tertiary dropout rate

South Africa’s high tertiary dropout rate and the mismatch between student choices and career paths remain significant problems, despite years of awareness. This combination…

Entries Are Open: You Mailed It 2024 Email Marketing Awards!

Calling all marketers, do you think you send the best emails? Make it official by claiming victory at Everlytic’s You Mailed It Email Marketing…

TymeBank takes the podium as top bank in 2024 Forbes list of banks

TymeBank has been earmarked to be one of South Africa’s well-performing banks according to the Forbes list of the world’s best banks for 2024….

Jacaranda FM’s Good Morning Angels assists with R150,000 donation

New Hope School, a beacon of hope and education for children with special needs in Pretoria, is set to receive a generous donation of…

MTN introduces MTN Play Kids educational subscription service

Cellular giant MTN has launched MTN Play Kids Bundle, an educational entertainment subscription service designed to provide content for children featuring a curated list…

Everlytic launches new playbook for email marketing success

New year, same email marketing stats? Everlytic has launched a guide to remedy this. As South Africa’s largest digital messaging platform, Everlytic is constantly…

SA young scientist shine at international science fair

Six South African young scientists who presented their innovative research projects at the international science fair in Tunisia and Beijing have returned home triumphant….

Why social media is the leading influencer for authentic audience reach

Social media has become an influential community channel and the current apparent bridge for authentic connections with audiences. Today it’s pretty clear that users…

Boost your email open rates with inspiration from these top 10+ Valentine’s Day subject lines

Catchy Valentine subject lines – and even a simple “Happy Valentine’s Day” – go a long way in enticing recipients to open marketing emails….

Grammarly CEO details real reasons for the 230 employee lay offs

Last week writing-based asssistant Grammarly confirmed it was restructuring and that means it will lay off approximately 230 members of their global team. This…

Two SA scientists bag awards at Taiwan International Science Fair

Two exceptional pupils who earned an opportunity to exhibit their scientific proficiency at the 2024 Taiwan International Science Fair following their convincing performance at…

Is this the reason you’re not hired? What accents say to perceptions

Reading an interesting newsletter which highlighted how different accents were perceived, we found that how you speak often leads to a subconscious judgment about…

Penquin Celebrates with Five Scopen’s 2023/24 Agency Scope Awards

Communication agency Penquin came out tops at the Scopen’s 2023/24 Agency Scope Awards, securing a tally of five accolades. These awards were presented in…

Alarming questions around pass rate for class of 2023

The matric pass rate for the class of 2023 is of concern and Dr Corrin Varady points out just how much of a negative…

Bolt puts a stop sign to offline trips, here’s why

E-hailing service Bolt has made a small change to their app by adding a new cancellation option in its app to discourage commuters from…

Topco and Coca-Cola join forces for sustainability conference

Topco Media has partnered with Coca-Cola South Africa to host the upcoming 2024 The Future of Sustainability Conference aimed at connecting ethical and green…

MTN Expands Its Digital Education Push As South Africa Opens The 2026 School Year

CES 2026 Signals A New Era For Portable Gaming Power

CES 2026 From Flashy Demos To Practical Breakthroughs

Innovate47 Launches Global Food & Agri Accelerator to Back Climate-Smart Startups

Simbi Wabote’s 10-Year Roadmap: How Nigeria Achieved 54% Local Content Growth

Records Tumble In Best Year Yet For South Africa’s Hedge Fund Industry

HONOR’s customer first strategy is reshaping South Africa’s smartphone market

GTA 6 Is Officially Coming in 2026: The New Date, the Delays and the South African Reality Check

The Gaming Gear South Africans Are Actually Buying This December

Omoda C5 X review

TDK enhances IMUs for extreme temps

Data centres and defence are reviving diesel