Adobe Inc (ADBE.O) and International Business Machines Corp (IBM.N) said on Tuesday they are teaming up to make marketing software easier to use for banks that face strict controls on how customer data must be handled.
Banks handle sens…
Nearly 65,000 music cassettes were sold in the UK in the first six months of 2020, according to the Official Charts Company.
The firm says this is double the cassette sales figure recorded during the same period in 2019 - and more than …
Apple has announced a target of becoming carbon neutral across its entire business and manufacturing supply chain by 2030.
The company says the commitment means its devices will have had "zero climate impact" at point of sale.
It tol…
Recently, we published our research on how threat actors are taking advantage of well-known cloud services to download malicious payloads. This technique has also been observed in phishing attacks, where cloud storage services are used to…
Kaspersky Threat Attribution Engine is designed to be deployed on a customer’s network, “on premise”, rather than in a third-party cloud environment
Kaspersky (Kaspersky.co.za) has released its new threat intelligence solution aimed at …
August 5 is Samsung’s turn to enter the uncanny valley of live virtual product launches. As the company prepares to take the stage in its native South Korea to launch the Galaxy Note S20. The company’s new smartphone chief TM Roh addressed…
As the sports world slowly begins to emerge from the pandemic shut down with MLB scheduled to start this week, Fox Sports is launching its redesigned sports app today for Android and iOS. The new app and accompanying website, offers a more…
Ford Motor Co (F.N) will work with Intel Corp’s (INTC.O) autonomous driving unit, Mobileye, to develop an improved collision avoidance system for its vehicles, the No.2 U.S. carmaker said on Monday.
Ford said the collaboration with Mobi…
A $4.5 billion deal under which Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Google will collaborate with India’s Reliance Industries (RELI.NS) on a new smartphone likely heralds a big shake-up for the world’s second-largest mobile market, industry executives and…
Uber Technologies Inc has quietly launched a service to give public health officials quick access to data on drivers and riders presumed to have come into contact with someone infected with COVID-19, company officials told Reuters.
The …
Defender 110 offers a choice of five, six or 5+2 seating configurations
Next generation Pivi Pro infotainment system is more intuitive and user-friendly
Customers can personalise in more ways than any previous Land Rover with…
Datacentrix, a high-performing and secure ICT solutions provider, confirmed it has joined the Tenable Assure™ Partner Program, strengthening its security portfolio with cyber exposure solutions from Tenable®.
“Datacentrix is pleased to …
LeydenJar enables 70% more energy in one battery cell
70% more battery energy: LeydenJar achieves 1350 Wh/L in more than 100 cycles
LeydenJar Technologies, a Dutch spin-out of the applied research institute TNO, has developed a new a…
Instagram confirmed it’s preparing to soon launch its TikTok competitor, known as Reels, in the U.S. The company expects to bring the new video feature — which is designed specifically for short-form, creative content — to its platform in …
Earlier this month, Instagram began testing new navigation in its app that gave its shopping destination a more prominent position. Today, the company is moving forward with its plans to promote Instagram as a place to shop with the launch…
Twitter is still recovering from the fallout of yesterday’s sizable attack on high-profile accounts, but it’s continuing to move forward with its plans to roll out a new version of its developer API. Today, the company is announcing its ne…
The U.S. App Store’s downloads have surpassed China’s downloads for the first time since 2014. According to data from Sensor Tower’s Q2 2020 report, out today, the U.S. App Store saw 27.4% year-over-year growth in the quarter, compared to …
TikTok is a rising star in the social media category. Since its launch three years ago, the company has secured 800 million active users worldwide. That makes TikTok ninth in terms of social network sites, ahead of LinkedIn, Twitter, Pinte…
Time to upgrade that TV you’ve spent the last few months staring at? We have a deal you absolutely can’t miss. This Samsung 55-inch Curved 4K Ultra HD Smart LED TV has a show-stopping curved screen—and it’s on sale for $498, or $202 off at…
There are a lot of unanswered questions about the Twitter hack on Wednesday night - but one thing most agree on is it could have been far worse.
Potentially thousands of people were scammed out of money after hijacked accounts of promin…
TikTok says it has deleted about 29,000 coronavirus-related videos that broke its rules in Europe alone since the beginning of 2020.
The video-sharing app says it does not allow misinformation that could harm an individual's health or p…
Researchers have developed a tiny wireless camera that is light enough to be carried by live beetles.
The team at the University of Washington in the US drew inspiration from the insects to create its low-powered camera system.
Its b…
Twitter says 130 accounts were targeted in a major cyber-attack of celebrity accounts two days ago.
However, Twitter says only a "small subset" of those 130 accounts had control seized by the attacker.
The security breach saw account…
Facebook Launches New ‘Facts about COVID-19’ on its Information Centre and Expands Face Cover Reminders to Nigeria
17th July 2020: Having connected over two billion people to resources from health authorities through its COVID-19 Inform…
More than 1.5 million Jaguar Land Rover Ingenium engines have now been produced
The Engine Manufacturing Centre (EMC) houses the full line up of Ingenium powertrain technologies
New straight-six diesel joins the Ingenium fami…
Google is launching a major update to its G Suite productivity tools today that will see a deep integration of Gmail, Chat, Meet and Rooms on the web and on mobile, as well as other tools like Calendar, Docs, Sheets and Slides. This integr…
Google has become the latest US technology giant to invest in Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries' digital business.
The Alphabet-owned search engine has agreed to pay $4.5bn (£3.6bn) for a 7.7% stake in Jio Platforms.
Reliance's…
Google has launched a hieroglyphics translator that uses machine learning to decode ancient Egyptian language.
The feature has been added to its Arts & Culture app. It also allows users to translate their own words and emojis into share…
Internet-connected gadgets will have to come pre-set with a unique password, or require the owner to set one before use, as part of plans for a UK cyber-security law.
Manufacturers could face being forced to recall non-compliant product…
Amazon has warned its wireless earphones may be at risk of overheating and is urging customers to update their software, to make them safe.
Customers were sent an email on Wednesday, saying in “very rare cases” Echo Buds could overheat …
Billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates are among many prominent US figures targeted by hackers on Twitter in an apparent Bitcoin scam.
The official accounts of Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Kanye West also requested donations i…
Alepo AAA will help eliminate revenue leakage caused by manual processes in the legacy system
Customers will be emailed dunning notifications for the prepaid FTTH services
On service expiration, customers will automatically b…
Chat Desk transforms the way businesses serve their customers through chat channels and live agent support
Clickatell (Clickatell.com), a global leader in mobile communications and chat commerce, today announced the launch of Chat Desk,…
In the beginning of July, Huawei hosted its 2020 Smart PV FusionSolar Day in Europe with 5 speakers and 5 panelists from leading research firms, customers and partners. The online event gathered attendees from more than 40 countries cover…
Check Point and Zoom identified an issue in Zoom’s customizable URL feature which could have potentially been exploited by hackers to manipulate meeting ID links to use for phishing purposes
Check Point Research, the Threat Intelligence…
Land Rover provides two New Defenders to Kingsley and Ross Holgate for continued life-saving humanitarian work
The Holgates’ two Expedition Discoverys have been retired after covering a combined 200,000km of life-saving journeys
…
Zoom has become the de facto standard for online communications during the pandemic, but the company has found that it’s still a struggle for many employees to set up the equipment and the software to run a meeting effectively. The company…
Autopilot, ProPilot, CoPilot: Automakers have many names for new systems that allow for hands-free driving, but no safety or performance standards to follow as they roll out the most significant changes to vehicle technology in a generatio…
Video-sharing app TikTok has been fined for mishandling children's data in South Korea, amid growing concerns about users' privacy.
The company was fined 186m won (£123,000) by the Korea Communications Commission (KCC).
The KCC, the …
Apple scored a major win on Wednesday as Europe’s second-highest court rejected an EU order for the iPhone maker to pay 13 billion euros ($15 billion) in Irish back taxes, dealing a blow to the bloc’s attempts to crack down on sweetheart t…
Tesla's claims about its Autopilot driver-assist feature are misleading, a German court has ruled.
The use of the word "autopilot", along with other marketing material, suggested the vehicle could drive on its own, the court said.
Bu…
The Chinese government has said it is "strongly opposed" to the UK's "groundless" ban of Huawei's 5G kit.
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying added Beijing would "take measures to safeguard" the "legitimate interests" of Chinese c…
Syinix will be launching its first Android TV in Kenya at 10.30 pm, 15th July 2020. The Launch will be on NTV and Startimes Kenya and hosted by Size 8 Reborn. With the launch, Syinix will explain to customers in detail what the Syinix A20 …
AfricaCom and AfricaTech will go ahead as virtual events, as part of the new Virtual Africa Tech Festival focusing on bringing people together to unify Africa's response to the 4IR and, in doing so, accelerate socio-economic development ac…
Kollective Technology to Demonstrate Scalability of Microsoft Teams and Stream Live Events at Microsoft Experience and Technology Centers Worldwide
Leading Software-Defined Enterprise Content Delivery Network (SD ECDN) provider Kollecti…
Power management company Eaton today announced its Vehicle Group has been leveraging advanced Industry 4.0 technology to help its global operations safely navigate the ongoing COVID-19 crisis and continue to service its customers.
Eaton…
* Software upgrade offers seamless transition for installed 4G/LTE radios to 5G/NR
* Move avoids the need for tower climbs enabling immediate enablement of 5G/NR
Nokia today announced the availability of a software based upgrade that w…
Nissan today introduced the all-new Nissan Ariya, an electric crossover SUV that lets customers travel farther while enjoying greater driving excitement, confidence and comfort, and connectivity.
With a 100% electric powertrain, the Ari…
50 years of continuous evolution: Range Rover celebrates half a century of design and engineering excellence with special edition models and advanced diesel engines
Celebratory models: New special edition models include the 50th Anniver…
Don’t push them: Unbidden push notifications plague is detected on 100,000 devices in a month in Africa
Egypt has become the most targeted country with 34,654 targeted users and 302,963 attacks
Kaspersky (Kaspersky.co.za.) analysis o…