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Is SaaS dead?

20 April at 11:08 AM, via ITWeb

SaaS is not dying, it is evolving into something more intelligent, connected and outcomes driven, says Stephen Howe, director of Times 3 Technologies.

Why SA’s Digital Future Depends On Talent, Not Just Degrees

20 April at 09:58 AM, via Tech Financials

South Africa’s labour market tells two conflicting stories at once. In one, millions are locked out of work. In the other, businesses are starved of digital skills. The gap between them is where the country is losing its future. From our vantage point working with businesses across South Africa, this mismatch is not abstract. It […]

Zoom Partners With Sam Altman’s Iris-Scanning Company To Offer Callers Verifications of Humanness

20 April at 09:34 AM, via Slashdot

Zoom “has partnered with World, Sam Altman’s iris-scanning identity company (previously known as Worldcoin), ” reports Digital Trends, “to add real-time human verification inside meetings.”Zoom is now inviting organizations to join the beta version of the rollout, which Digital Trends says “lets hosts confirm that every face on the call belongs to a real person, not an AI-generated imposter....

Starwatch: Lyrid meteor shower returns to the spring skies

20 April at 07:00 AM, via The Guardian

First recorded in 687BC, the meteoroids were once part of the tail of a comet discovered in 1861

This week, the annual Lyrid meteor shower returns to the spring skies. Although active since 16 April, the shower peaks during the late evening of Wednesday 22 April and early the next morning.

The chart shows the view looking east from London at 00.01 (BST) on Thursday 23 April. The origin point of...

Brave Browser Introduces ‘Origin’, a Pay-Once ‘Minimalist’ Browser

20 April at 06:34 AM, via Slashdot

The Brave browser “has introduced Brave Origin, a stripped-down version of its browser that removes built-in monetization features like Rewards and other extras tied to its business model,” writes Slashdot reader BrianFagioli”The stripped-down browser is available either as a separate browser download or as an upgrade to the existing Brave install, unlocked through a one-time purchase that can...

‘The Moon and The Zoo’: Simon Armitage poem celebrates 200 years of ZSL

20 April at 06:01 AM, via The Guardian

Zoological Society of London commissions poet laureate for animation to mark its 200th anniversary

Over its two centuries, acclaimed writers and artists have found inspiration at London zoo, from Edwin Landseer’s Trafalgar Square lions, to AA Milne’s naming “Winnie” after resident bear Winnipeg, and Sylvia Plath’s poem Zoo Keeper’s Wife.

Plath’s husband, Ted Hughes, who would become poet...

Blue Origin Rocket Launches, Successfully Reuses Booster – But Loses Satellite

20 April at 04:50 AM, via Slashdot

SpaceNews reports:Blue Origin’s New Glenn suffered a malfunction of its second stage on the rocket’s third flight April 19, stranding its payload in an unrecoverable “off-nominal” orbit and dealing the company a setback as it seeks to increase its flight rate… AST SpaceMobile had planned to launch 45 to 60 satellites this year for its D2D constellation, but BlueBird 7 is the first to launch...

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