Healthbridge, South Africa’s leading health technology company, has acquired Nora, an ambient AI medical scribe that converts doctor–patient conversations into structured clinical notes, reducing administrative burden and saving doctors up to three hours a day, allowing more time for patient care. The deal marks a significant AI acquisition in South African healthtech. Developed by Nora […]

Six outstanding tech leaders are shortlisted for the 2026 CIO of the Year Award, with the winner to be revealed on 16 April.

Never miss a delivery. These WIRED-tested picks will help you keep tabs on your front door from anywhere.

A new DBSA study says South Africa needs huge investment in infrastructure to achieve universal broadband by 2035.

The South African Social Security Agency is looking for secure, reliable, scalable and highly-available connectivity across all its sites.

Whether you want to sleep through the party or rock out (safely) to your favorite band, these earplugs will help block out the noise.

AI-driven insights and machine learning increasingly strengthen fraud detection in life insurance claims, says Discovery Life.

Kaspersky and Afripol have trained officers from 23 African countries in advanced threat-hunting techniques.

Galen Buckwalter says brain-computer interfaces will have to be enjoyable to use if the technology is going to be successful.

Aarti Holla-Maini, of the UN’s Office for Outer Space Affairs, is primed and ready should a planetary strike occur – and just over 12 months ago, she thought it might

The UN official had trained for this moment. She had run drills and table-top exercises at her offices in Vienna, housed inside a grey and unassuming 1970s concrete tower complex next to the Danube River.

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If you’re the glass-half-full type, you should be overjoyed at the news coming out of Yale School of Public Health. But pessimists like me? We’re stuffed

There’s bad news for me and my fellow Eeyores (there always is): a positive mindset could help you age better. Research led by Prof Becca Levy of the Yale School of Public Health interrogated over-65s on their attitudes to ageing, following...

WIRED surveyed the ways the Trump administration is working to manipulate this year’s midterm elections.

Every winter, 80,000 people gather in the California desert for King of the Hammers, a popular racing series featuring high-speed relays and rock crawling with dirt bikes, stock VW Bugs, and million-dollar trophy trucks.

AI is turning estate agents into data-driven ‘bionic’ operators who know who wants to sell before the board goes up.

Tarsus Distribution explains how HPE’s latest servers help businesses consolidate workloads and cut costs.

Experts at Solar & Storage Live Africa 2026 tackle load-shedding with smart, integrated energy solutions.

Documents show the tax agency is testing a Palantir tool to surface “highest-value” audit and investigation targets from a maze of legacy systems.

Huawei South Africa showcased its Xinghe portfolio of AI-driven networking solutions at its IP Club 2026 event. AI-driven networking is moving from theory to deployment, and Huawei South Africa is leaning into that future. A key part of that is its Xinghe portfolio – a suite of AI-driven solutions designed to secure and optimise enterprise […]

The provincial leg of SA Innovation Week showcased solutions aimed at addressing local socio-economic challenges.

The telecoms group appoints new independent directors to strengthen governance in support of its Ambition 2030 strategy.