
SA’s cybersecurity triple bind: more threats, less talent, tighter regulation
Companies can fight cyberthreats effectively, writes Mohammed Pochee, product manager for security at Vox.
THURSDAY, 26 MARCH 2026, 00:46

Companies can fight cyberthreats effectively, writes Mohammed Pochee, product manager for security at Vox.

A PwC analysis shows technology investment is accelerating as incumbents face pressure from challenger banks.

South African property portal MyProperty has introduced AI voice search, becoming the first property platform in Africa to allow users to find homes by simply speaking to the website. The new technology forms part of a major upgrade that moves the South African portal onto the MyProperty Africa platform, a next-generation system designed to make it […]
In San Francisco, some passengers of autonomous taxis have experienced an unexpected hazard: being stuck in the vehicles when the cars are assaulted.

Skynamo, the unified sales operations platform built for manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors, has joined Klipboard, a global provider of vertically focused business management software, in a move set to accelerate innovation and expand market reach. The acquisition strengthens Skynamo’s ability to support complex sales and operational environments for nearly 1,000 businesses every day...

Woolworths has announced a landmark deal to acquire one of its longest-standing and largest suppliers, in2food, from a consortium of sellers including the founders and Old Mutual Private Equity, in a transaction valued on the back of the supplier’s massive revenue base. The retail giant confirmed on Monday that it had entered into an agreement […]

Snappily named Xi-cc-plus, Cern physicists spotted the particle in shower of debris that lit up Large Hadron Collider
Scientists at the Cern nuclear physics laboratory near Geneva have discovered a heavier version of the proton, the subatomic particle that sits at the heart of every known atom in the universe.
They spotted the particle in a shower of debris that lit up a detector at the Large...

Vodacom Tanzania, in partnership with M-Pesa Africa and global issuer-processor Paymentology, has officially launched Africa’s first mobile-money Tap-to-Pay feature on the M-Pesa SuperApp, marking a historic shift in how consumers across the continent can pay. The new capability allows M-Pesa customers to make secure, contactless payments using their Android mobile phones at any Visa-enabled...

Software CEOs say AI won’t kill SaaS as they fight back against the death-of-software narrative.

Jensen Huang has unveiled new CPU and Groq-powered AI system as Nvidia targets $1-trillion revenue opportunity.

Grey-market injectable peptides – a category of substances with obscure, alphanumeric names such as BPC-157, GHK-Cu, or TB-500 – have developed a devoted following among biohackers and health optimisers. To understand how these unregulated substances have become mainstream and what they could be doing in our bodies, Madeleine Finlay hears from journalist Adrienne Matei and from Dr Anna...

Redrok explains how CTEM, AI and unified attack surface visibility help organisations find kill chains.

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – ScorePoint (sp.games) today announced the launch of its browser-based Games Hub, bringing together a growing library of instant-play titles alongside a competitive challenge system designed for social play. Built for mobile and desktop, ScorePoint enables players to start a game in seconds without installing an app. At the core of the platform […]

The artificial intelligence firm says it wants to prevent “catastrophic misuse” of its systems.
At the opening of the company’s annual conference, Jensen Huang leaned on technology from a recent deal to show how artificial intelligence is changing.

The combined platform establishes a compliance-enforced execution layer for digital trade corridors connecting Malaysia with global partners, representing one of the first integrations of a national blockchain infrastructure with pre-execution policy governance. ZenithBlox Inc. and My Blockchain Infrastructure Sdn. Bhd. (MBISB), the entity behind Malaysia’s national blockchain initiative,...

The answers to today’s problems
Earlier today I posed four puzzles from the Hyde Park Math Zine, a maths fanzine from Austin, Texas. Here they are again with solutions.
1. Ring it
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In 2026, the “one-size-fits-all” approach to digital gambling is obsolete. AI algorithms now analyze vast datasets in real-time to create bespoke gaming lobbies for every individual. This means that when a player logs in, the interface dynamically rearranges itself based on past behavior, risk tolerance, and even the time of day. For instance, if a […]
A Florida bill that would have regulated artificial intelligence, backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, failed to gain traction after President Trump made it clear he did not want states to rein in the technology.

South Africa’s finance leaders say decision speed, not reporting, now defines the CFO role.

MTN Group will spend up to R6-billion buying back and cancelling its own shares over the next three years.