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Rental agencies operate in one of real estate’s tightest financial windows. In a matter of days, they must collect rent, reconcile it to the correct lease, pay suppliers and municipalities, and get landlords their money before bond debit orders hit. Traditional bank transfers – which can take 48 hours and stall over weekends or public […]
Cape Town start-up AI Diagnostics’ AI-powered digital stethoscope is designed to detect TB at the point of care.
AI Diagnostics, a South African medtech company, has raised R85 million in a pre-Series A funding round to accelerate deployment of its AI-powered Ostium digital stethoscope, enabling early tuberculosis (TB) screening without specialist equipment or infrastructure. The round was led by The Steele Foundation for Hope, with participation from the iFSP Group, and Global Innovation […]
The travel platform said it had changed Pins to protect customers but would not say how many were affected.
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The sports betting industry in South Africa is undergoing a significant transformation driven by advances in real-time technology, mobile infrastructure, and data processing systems. What was once a relatively static digital experience based on pre-match outcomes has evolved into a dynamic, always-on ecosystem where live data and instant responsiveness define user expectations. This shift is […]
Sony Pictures chief Tom Rothman urged theater owners to cut down the roughly 30 minutes of trailers and ads before movies. “Get off the ad crack,” Rothman told the audience at CinemaCon this week. “Get rid of the endless advertising and substantially shorten the long pre-shows.” Variety reports: He noted that frequent moviegoers now show up a half hour late to avoid all the spots (something...
From lava tubes on Mars to ice pockets on Europa, subterranean environments may offer the best chance of finding life—and living safely—beyond our planet.
A new study examines the impact of the rise of AI-generated websites on the internet—and found some surprising results.
The Pan-African technology firm introduces voluntary severance and early retirement packages, as part of restructuring under parent company Cassava Technologies.
Paul Mashitile opens a fourth industrial revolution digital innovation lab and centre of specialisation at a TVET in Mpumalanga.
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The emerging technology is reshaping how we work, communicate and create value, says Johnson Idesoh, group chief information and technology officer at Absa Group.
As telcos withdraw a High Court challenge to Home Affairs’ 6 500% biometric verification fee hike, they maintain their right to challenge government decisions.
The tech giant said it will punish sites that block back button navigation from June.
An analysis by WIRED and Indicator found nearly 90 schools and 600 students around the world impacted by AI-generated deepfake nude images—and the problem shows no signs of going away.
Analysis shows whales’ coda vocalizations are ‘highly complex’ and remarkably similar to our own
We may appear to have little in common with sperm whales – enormous, ocean-dwelling animals that last shared a common ancestor with humans more than 90 million years ago. But the whales’ vocalized communications are remarkably similar to our own, researchers have discovered.
Not only do sperm whale...
Solving energy supply at the production level has not solved power availability problems at municipal level, new data shows.