Study suggests being optimistic produces more antibodies, hinting at future healthcare potential of mental techniques

Being optimistic may boost the immune system according to research that points to a connection between the mind and our body’s natural defences.

Scientists have found people who used positive thinking to boost activity in the brain’s reward system responded better to...

Brown Swiss in Austria has been discovered using tools in different ways – something only ever seen in humans and chimpanzees

Scientists have been forced to rethink the intelligence of cattle after an Austrian cow named Veronika displayed an impressive – and until now undocumented – knack for tool use.

Witgar Wiegele, an organic farmer and baker from a small town in Carinthia near the Italian...

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa wants to enforce stricter pricing rules on Sentech.

Philip Green co-founded The Internet Solution in 1993 with two friends from university, pioneering an industry in South Africa.

Sansa has warned that a powerful solar eruption could trigger severe geomagnetic storm conditions.

The South African National Space Agency says the country could see a geomagnetic storm reaching G4/Severe conditions in the next 24 hours.

The Supreme Court of Appeal has blocked a move by the South African National Roads Agency that could have led to increased forecourt, diesel, and charging prices along highways.

High mobile internet use may be masking a fibre broadband shortfall that is limiting South Africa’s economic growth.

Communications minister Solly Malatsi has provided an update on the analogue switch-off, which is over 14 years past its initial deadline.

The Telkom Foundation and the Gauteng Department of Education have framed their partnership around academic outcomes and the skills pipeline required for South Africa’s future digital economy.

Organisations achieve ROI by embedding governance, explainability and trusted frameworks early on, says SAS.

The world’s largest fully-electric and plug-in hybrid carmaker has not shared any details about its sales in South Africa since launching locally in mid-2023.

Defence priorities, AI and a possible SpaceX IPO are fuelling renewed global investment in space technology.

Educated youth in high-income nations face growing automation risks as AI disrupts skilled entry-level roles.

Absa has launched virtual cards, allowing customers to create debit or credit cards in their online banking profiles for making online purchases or for use with digital wallets.

Two contradictory High Court rulings on who controls fibre rollout in housing estates are now set for Supreme Court appeal.

Data centre operator Teraco has expanded its executive management team following a period of rapid growth.

Study links rapid growth of ocean macroalgae to global heating and nutrient pollution

Scientists have warned of a potential “regime shift” in the oceans, as the rapid growth of huge mats of seaweed appears to be driven by global heating and excessive enrichment of waters from farming runoff and other pollutants.

Over the past two decades, seaweed blooms have expanded by a staggering 13.4% a...

South Africa is considering several mechanisms to regulate podcast content.