The global retail landscape has seen the rapid rise of e-commerce due to digitalization, and there are no signs of it slowing down. The number of digital shoppers is steep, with Statista projecting global e-commerce retail sales to surpass $6.3 trillion in 2024. The trend towards growth is set to continue, with sales predicted to […]

The insect may learn to associate the chemical Deet with a ‘blood meal’, researchers say

It is a spray used worldwide to protect humans from mosquito bites, but now research suggests Deet can become attractive to the insects if they associate it with feeding.

Deet – which has the chemical name N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide – is widely used in insect repellants, with the UK Health Security...

The pale-blue Ojai vehicles will start picking up members of the public in California and Arizona today.

The Reserve Bank has lifted the repo rate by 25 basis points to 7%, citing a sharp jump in fuel prices.

The company acquires Dyner.ai, an AI-native operating system built for restaurants and independent businesses.

Government will consider committee’s guidance that says mass screening ‘likely to cause more harm than good’

Most men in the UK will not be offered prostate cancer screening if the government accepts the final recommendation of an expert committee.

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in the UK, with more than 64,000 men diagnosed every year. There is, however, no national screening...

Pentera will share how AI-powered security validation helps companies remediate vulnerabilities faster as attackers increasingly weaponise AI.

Learn how to move AI from experiment to measurable value at the Workday Horizon Joburg event on 2 June.

New research from Wits University offers a fresh explanation for one of the most-discussed questions in AI.

It’s slimmer, lighter, and more durable. But the real upgrade is Oura’s push into AI-powered health insights and proactive monitoring.

The computing giant aims to deliver the first large-scale fault-tolerant quantum computer within the next three years.

Created from fabric scraps that would otherwise end up in a landfill, this thoughtfully constructed bag looks great and can carry everything you need for a weeklong trip.

New mothers working in software development are staring down an AI-pilled workplace they barely recognize.

The US company cites the local resource pool as among its reasons for establishing its Johannesburg-based operation.

IBM and Red Hat aim to secure the software supply chain as AI sharpens hackers’ tools.

With sharper resolution and lightning-fast performance, Canon’s latest full-frame mirrorless punches well above its class.

The Centers for Research in Emerging Infectious Diseases were launched during the Covid-19 pandemic. The group lost its funding under Trump in part due to conspiracy theories.

The tech giant says a breakthrough in data-center networking has dramatically accelerated the flow of information through its massive cloud infrastructure.