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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Few business leaders have been as deeply embedded in popular culture as Elon Musk, the ambitious entrepreneur who has become a central figure in internet culture and amassed a fortune that has made him the world’s first trillionaire. At a time when concerns about inequality are high and public attitudes toward the ultra-wealthy have soured, Musk...
They swear they haven’t peeked at the closely guarded secret and that they’ll keep the cryptographic competition going.
After Elon Musk and Tommy Robinson stoked anger over a horrific knife attack in Belfast, a youth group linked to a global neo-Nazi movement quietly orchestrated anti-immigrant riots.
Attackers invest a lot of energy in spoofing e-mails and impersonating vendors, says James Dyer, head of threat intelligence, KnowBe4.
Cross-sector tech executives were honoured at the inaugural ICITP/ Chartered CIO awards.
These nifty tools combine the ease of jotting notes by hand with the power of saving them digitally.
Chinese automaker Chery Group’s sub-brands broaden the J5 range, with hybrid and fully-electric derivatives set to launch in August.
The platform buckled before kick-off, leaving soccer fans locked out for much of the first half of the World Cup opener.
Most people notice it gradually. A little more hair on the pillow. A slightly wider part. A hairline that seems to have quietly moved back. If you have a parent or grandparent who went through the same thing, you’ve probably already connected the dots. Hereditary balding is one of the most common reasons people lose […]
Light up and secure your driveway, backyard, or porch with a floodlight security camera.
At $1-trillion, South African-born SpaceX founder Elon Musk’s fortune is so large the human mind can barely process it.
Mauritius set out its national AI strategy in 2018, the first by an African country. Since then over a dozen African states have adopted national AI policies of some sort or another. As a national policy plan, an AI strategy typically sets out the priorities and aspirations in achieving certain policy objectives. At the continental […]
A tech titan, a digital rights defender and two menacing-looking robot dogs took the stage at our second-ever live show.
The pedal-assist can be jerky, but the throttle offers smooth, powerful acceleration.
Pokemon Go players’ optional location scans reportedly helped train Niantic Spatial’s visual positioning system, which uses camera imagery and 3D maps to navigate when GPS is unavailable or jammed. According to DroneXL, that technology is now being paired with Vantor’s drone navigation software for military and intelligence use, raising questions about whether gamers understood that footage...
Desperate US parents pay up to $20,000 a session for a procedure scientists say could be bogus
Autistic children as young as 18 months old are being injected with human stem cells derived from umbilical cords in unapproved, unproven and potentially harmful “treatments” that scientists warn are proliferating across the US under the active encouragement of the US health secretary, Robert F...
Previous landmark scientific discoveries like the Higgs boson provide a better template for what it will take to confirm whether aliens have made contact with Earth.
Freedom of expression rights online, social media disputes and censorship will be major battlegrounds for Free Speech Union SA.
A summer of suspense, seduction and obsession begins with the premiere of FX’s “The Shards,” the new drama series from executive producer Ryan Murphy based on the acclaimed bestselling novel by Bret Easton Ellis. The series will premiere Thursday, 6 August exclusively on Disney+ in South Africa. Set against the vivid backdrop of 1980s Los Angeles, the series follows […]
Chief information officers have to get to grips with three specific ICT crises as they chart a digital future, advises Dr Andile Ngcaba.
The musician created his own line of loopers that record and layer riffs in a loop. The pricey Looper X does what it claims, but it isn’t without quirks.