Team hope the UPatch – at present a proof-of-concept device – will aid early detection of complications and prevent stillbirths

Scientists have created a wearable ultrasound patch that can continuously monitor babies in the womb, with the hope that such devices could aid the early detection of complications during pregnancy.

The team behind the work say ultrasound-based techniques in place now...

inDrive is the latest e-hailer to receive approval from the transport department, confirming compliance with SA’s regulations.

The home affairs platform uses liveness tests and biometric matching to identify ghost workers on state payrolls.

What if the next big move in crypto is already in front of you, just waiting for attention? Many investors are now scanning every corner of the market to find the best cryptos to buy today hoping to catch the early wave before prices take off. From strong blockchain networks like Solana and Avalanche to […]

The memorandum of understanding will link graduates from a government training programme to Shoprite’s Pingo Delivery network.

Commodities are the backbone of the global economy. From the fuel in your car to the copper wiring behind your walls, these raw materials underpin virtually everything. For traders, they also represent some of the most liquid, volatile, and opportunity-rich markets on the planet. In 2026, with geopolitical tensions still simmering, energy transitions accelerating, and […]

As AI becomes more conversational, the real question is not only what it can do, but what it may displace in a society rooted in presence and community.

Datatec Group’s underlying EPS jumped 35% as enterprise AI and cybersecurity spending lifted earnings significantly.

The LinkXpert M3 provides a solution for cable and network troubleshooting across copper, fibre and WiFi environments.

BITanium, an IBM business partner, will show how companies simplify hybrid dataintegration, improve AI readiness and accelerate trusted AI outcomes with IBM watsonx.data.

FaceCamAlert turns passive security cameras into active data-generating IOT nodes.

Effective identity verification combines multiple data sources, including ID validation, contact information checks and cross-referencing across trusted databases.

The enhancements can help organisations go passwordless, surpass compliance requirements and meet cyber security and data sovereignty requirements.

Dr James Stanger is advising and mentoring hackathon teams who will take part in the ITWeb Security Summit Hackathon on 2-3 June in Johannesburg.

Pepkor’s pivot from selling cellphones to financing them has seen FoneYam’s rental book swell to R2.6-billion.

Co-designed with Jony Ive, the five-seater Luce marks Ferrari’s electric debut as rivals retreat from EVs.

Home red-light therapy devices have exploded in popularity as masks, body wraps and mittens promise to reduce wrinkles, redness and even acne. But do the claims stack up, and what other benefits are scientists investigating? Ian Sample hears from his co-host, Madeleine Finlay, and the consultant dermatologist Dr Jonathan Kentley. Kentley explains how the potential benefits of red light were...

Custard apple plants are prized for their hardiness but exporting their delicate fruit is difficult.

The covers have come off the Ferrari Luce, the most anticipated EV ever. It completely breaks the Italian car maker’s aesthetic archetype.

Dozens of juiced athletes competed at the Enhanced Games in Las Vegas. Most won’t admit what drugs they used.