Transformative Tech in 2025: Is the Test and Learn Phase Starting to Pay Off?
No longer a mere buzzword, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as the cornerstone of the region’s transformative journey. In 2024, businesses explored and experimented with GenAI tools, positioning AI as a central driver of operations. The following 12 months promise an era of accelerated digital transformation fuelled by cutting-edge technologies. From AI-powered PCs to next-generation […]
Make multi-factor authentication your personal cybersafety new year’s resolution
With SA’s Information Regulator on record as saying the country suffered at least 150 data breaches a month in 2024, South Africans must make Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) the non-negotiable centrepiece of their personal cybersecurity new year’s resolutions. Data breaches were up threefold in 2024 compared to 2023, notes Roger Britz, Customer Experience Catalyst at PerfectWorx […]
AI in 2025 – reshaping work and workforce dynamics
As 2025 unfolds, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is dramatically transforming the labour landscape, bringing forth significant changes that redefine industries and the nature of work. This shift offers both promising opportunities and substantial challenges that impact how we approach work. Transformative Role of AI AI has evolved from theory to a practical element reshaping industries. Technologies […]
Icasa’s Final Amendments to Termination Rates: What It Means for the Telecoms Industry
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (Icasa) has officially unveiled its final amendments to the call termination rate regulations, marking a pivotal step in the ongoing evolution of the telecoms landscape. Published in the Government Gazette, these regulations reflect a carefully considered approach to fostering competition, reducing costs, and addressing market imbalances. Here’s a […]
Tech’s Big Bang in 2025: AI is the spark igniting a new era
The year is 2025, and we’re witnessing the technological equivalent of the “big bang” with AI at the epicentre of how we live, work and play. Just as the universe expanded rapidly after its inception, technology is exploding into new realms, redefining industries and reshaping our future. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, business professional, innovator […]
Lock Down the Mobile Web this Summer
ISPA’s tips for securing mobile internet access these holidays South Africans familiar with securing mobile devices should also secure their mobile internet access these holidays. That’s the word from ISPA, SA’s official internet Industry Representative Body (IRB), which says the ability of mobile devices to connect to the internet from new places while on holiday […]
Truecaller Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged Popia Violations in South Africa
Truecaller, the widely used spam-blocking app, is facing scrutiny after a complaint was filed with South Africa’s Information Regulator. While Truecaller denies any breach of privacy laws, the case highlights the growing tension between technological convenience and the right to data privacy in South Africa.
Comparing the Most Popular Softphones in South Africa
Softphones are transforming communication by offering the flexibility to make and receive calls from any device, anywhere. In this guide, we explore top softphone options, their standout features, and key factors to consider when choosing the right one for your business.
Mastering the challenges of Unified Communications
How to seamlessly integrate modern solutions in radio networks As the digital era accelerates, organisations increasingly demand communication solutions that are seamless, reliable, and adaptable. Unified Communications (UC) platforms offer a way to streamline operations, boost collaboration, and enable real-time data flow. Yet, implementing UC solutions comes with its own set of challenges. From integrating […]
Eutelsat and Q-KON sign new multi-year agreement to expand LEO services across Sub-Saharan Africa
Eutelsat Group (ISIN: FR0010221234 – Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL), announces a new multi-year agreement with Q-KON, a leading satellite solutions and services provider, to expand Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite services across Sub-Saharan Africa. The agreement will further accelerate the delivery of high-speed, low-latency connectivity to specialized and underserved businesses and communities, […]
