Sanlam’s new prepaid funeral cover works like buying airtime, offering flexible terms to tackle income uncertainty. The product aims to include millions previously locked out of traditional insurance. In a major shift for the industry, Sanlam has launched South Africa’s first prepaid funeral cover, directly confronting the problem of lapsed policies due to irregular incomes. […]

Criminals are looking to exploit expanding sports betting and booming digital payments, says LexisNexis Risk Solutions.

NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and technology services, today announced the appointment of Dr. Bratin Saha as CEO of the newly established AI Company, NTT DATA AIVista, Inc., effective Dec 1, 2025.

It is examining whether the tech giant did not offer “appropriate compensation” to web publishers.

With broadcast-grade technology and seamless camera compatibility, LG’s LED solution sets a new standard for K-content creation at StudioCube.

There are apparently breakthroughs on the way for those with sleep disorders – which sent me down a rabbit hole of research…

I met a guy in pharmaceuticals who told me about a bunch of cool breakthroughs in sleep meds: mainly, we may be on the brink of a new Wegovy, but in this case it’s a drug to cure narcolepsy. I suggested the two things are not quite the same, given that obesity is a...

The tech job market shows signs of recovery, with Pnet revealing an 18% year-on-year increase in job vacancies in the second half of 2025.

The high court in Johannesburg has dismissed an application for Nkosana Makate’s Vodacom payout to be frozen.

Galaxy’s AI camera magic transforms faraway seats into crisp, front-row experiences at every memorable moment.

The new Spendl debit card aims to simplify digital assets by letting users spend crypto like ordinary money.

Nvidia’s older H200 chips have been cleared for China as new Blackwell models remain tightly restricted.

Sim-swap fraud, identity impersonation and large-scale Sim-farm operations are no longer fringe problems.

A fledgling social media platform has asked the US to cancel trademarks for Twitter so it can take them for itself.

With a series of record highs and crushing sell-offs, 2025 has been a roller-coaster ride for bitcoin.

The work of surgeon and artist Joseph Maclise is the focus of a show at the Thackray Museum of Medicine in Leeds

It is an image of an unnamed black man with his eyes closed and his innards exposed. Drawn with care and precision, the image may be the only anatomical drawing of a black body made during the Victorian age.

Now it is part of a new exhibition that focuses on the work of Joseph...

At this time of year when stress levels are high, we can find ourselves being sent over the edge by frustrating post office queues, infuriating traffic jams and tension-filled family occasions. But what’s the best way to release our anger and find peace and calm this festive season? To find out, Ian Sample hears from science correspondent Nicola Davis, who recently tried out a rage room as a...