South Africa is rebuilding its identity and payments rails, writes Contactable CEO Shaun Strydom. Here’s why it matters.

Ditch the separate PBX: Telviva’s Call2Teams adds native voice to Microsoft Teams at up to 25% less.

Bremont’s Supernova Chronograph will be attached to the chassis of Astrolab’s FLIP rover, which will land on the moon later this year.

Akamai’s David Moss speaks to ITWeb ahead of the Security Summit 2026 about the growing need to protect APIs from attack.

AfriGIS warns South Africa’s messy address data could see it “greyed out” of Swift from November 2026.

Industrial heat can quickly become dangerous. Whether it’s a battery module operating under continuous load or a turbine component exposed to sustained high temperatures, thermal stress can hamper safety, efficiency, and lifespan. That’s why selecting the best thermal insulation material is key. In different sectors such as aerospace, automotive, electric vehicles, electronics, fuel cells, and […]

Researchers examined trends in 10 global cities, with Sydney’s summer growing at two-and-a-half times the average

Scientist Ted Scott could feel that summers in his home state of Minnesota were not what they used to be.

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Jonathan Smit, the founder and former Managing Director of Payfast, has announced his acquisition of iVeri, one of Africa’s longest-standing payment technology providers. The move marks a significant shift in the continent’s fintech landscape, bringing together iVeri’s nearly 30-year legacy of robust payment infrastructure and the vision of one of South Africa’s most accomplished...

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The appointment reflects Nexio’s shift towards stronger customer alignment, integrated execution and sustainable growth, according to CEO Vaughn Naidoo.

Integrate your Microsoft Teams with Telviva’s Call2Teams solution to manage voice calls, video meetings and team chats from a single, unified platform.

Wanatel’s approach sees a user moving seamlessly between a desk phone and a mobile application while maintaining a consistent business identity.

Virtual CISO translates technical risk into business language, ensuring leadership can make informed decisions with confidence, says Group 19 Cybersecurity.

The agentless capability integrates firewall telemetry to deliver unified hybrid visibility and breach containment across cloud and data centre environments, including endpoints.

The dashboard glowed green. All the smoke tests passed. The AI assistant generated new test cases, scrubbed old ones, and even reported within minutes how testing coverage had improved. The team moved toward the launch with confidence on Friday. Now, it’s Monday morning. There are tickets in support. Customers whose saved addresses couldn’t check out. […]

Meta will dethrone Google as the world’s biggest digital advertising player by the end of 2026, Emarketer says.

A hacker group has pulled a GTA-style heist on Rockstar, claiming 78.6 million records lifted via third-party Anodot.

Investors question OpenAI’s $852-billion valuation as the ChatGPT maker pivots to enterprise to counter Anthropic.

A skull fragment found in a tray of unsorted fossils collected more than a century ago leads to discovery

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A prehistoric fossil, hiding in plain sight in museum storage for more than a century, has revealed that giant echidnas once roamed Victoria.

The Owen’s giant echidna,...

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