All of us can choose to consider facts, not vibes, in our next decision. One simple hack is go and look up some easily accessible peer-reviewed studies

Helen Pearson is an editor for Nature and author of Beyond Belief: How Evidence Shows What Really Works

In 1992, a group of rebel doctors published a radical idea in the prestigious Journal of the American Medical Association. They argued that...

The battle between the AI big hitters has largely played out on social media. Now it is coming to the courtroom.

Quantum computing is emerging as a tool to help South African businesses model and manage growing economic and climate uncertainty.

On TikTok, young women are going viral for crafting whimsical homemade computers inside purses.

As agentic AI adoption surges, Zscaler will use the ITWeb Security Summit 2026 to urge proactive governance.

Fenergo explains why AI governance is now central to growth and trust in South African financial services.

South Africa just celebrated Freedom Day, but it’s worth asking what financial freedom looks like in the digital age. There are about six million South Africans who remain unbanked or underbanked, according to the GSMA, but who do have access to cell phones. This is where mobile money services step in, providing a clear path […]

Limited funding is weakening economic insight and reducing the effectiveness of monetary policy and decision-making, says Stats SA.

Sporting the largest touchpad I’ve ever seen, this ambitious laptop is better in theory than in practice.

A .digital domain is brandable, globally relevant and ideal for entrepreneurs, creators and digital-first businesses.

Safeza AVA-X will be one of eight companies globally to pitch at SelectUSA in Washington DC in the defence category.

Mawingu and Workonline are expanding inclusive internet access across East Africa.

AI does not create value by automating everything; it creates value by amplifying the critical few decisions, actions and processes that matter most, says Tertius Zitzke, Group CEO of 4Sight Holdings.

The Department of Defence wants to outsource the development, hosting and maintenance of nine websites under its purview.

WIRED spoke with Bloomberg’s chief technology officer about the big, chatbot-style changes coming to the iconic platform for traders.

Sandra Lehmann, chief actuary at Discovery Vitality, warns that relying entirely on AI risks abdicating human decision-making.

Praekelt-founded platform Turn.io has named Anthropic and ElevenLabs as partners for its 2026 health accelerator.

Weighing 97 grams with a stiff carbon-fiber plate in the sole, Adidas’ new shoes helped Sabastian Sawe beat the two-hour mark in the London Marathon, a time barrier once considered insurmountable.

Huawei South Africa’s annual Girls in ICT Day gave young women practical skills in areas such as artificial intelligence, coding, and digital entrepreneurship. The day also celebrated their role in the digital economy, not only as future participants but as young innovators who can help shape what comes next. Hosted by Huawei South Africa in […]