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Dell Technologies launches new midrange data storage platform
The Dell EMC PowerStore platform helps the company better serve the midrange market

Lenovo Data Centre Group expands server portfolio
The latest ThinkSystem servers handle peak workloads without adding capacity

Nutanix hosts virtual Partner Xchange 2020
Vendor says it remains committed to channel partners in Middle East and Turkey

New Intel Core desktop CPUs pack up to 5.3GHz, 10 Cores
The semiconductor giant claims that its new flagship 10-core Intel Core i9-10900K is the 'world's fastest gaming processor

New AMD Ryzen Pro 4000 notebook CPUs take on Intel vPro
The chipmaker calls its Ryzen Pro 4000 processors the new standard for modern business PCs

Continued alcohol ban inconsistent with global trends, says liquor industry
The local liquor industry says it’s concerned that South Africa’s ban on alcohol during the lockdown is inconsistent with the global approach

Securing operational technology while building smart and intelligent grids
Legacy power and distribution grids can no longer cope with multiple types of energy producers and consumers, making them vulnerable in the short term as they are transformed, explains Maher Jadallah, regional director – Middle East at Tenable.

COVID-19: Ramaphosa orders for the release of 19,000 prisoners
Just under 19,000 prisoners will be released on parole as part of efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19 in prisons. President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the release of inmates from areas that are at high risk of COVID-19. The parole only applies to low-risk prisoners who would've applied for parole in the last five

Satellite technology can unlock SA’s development and economic potential
Satellite broadband technology presents a more stable connectivity link that is not influenced by factors such as breakage or other terrestrial impacts

Nedbank, SimplyBiz launch BackaBusiness crowdfunding
Initiative aimed at supporting entrepreneurs through the COVID-19 pandemic

ABSA PMI business activity indicator crashes to all-time low
Export sales also fell sharply in April 2020

Safaricom to provide communication support to frontline healthcare workers in Kenya
The initiative is part of its commitment to keep the country connected during the COVID-19 pandemic

How SMEs can adapt to the ‘new normal’
SMEs that don’t have the time and skills to look after their websites should consider enlisting the services of an expert

State mulls plans to create a ‘new’ airline
A plan to discontinue South African Airways (SAA) took shape this weekend after the government confirmed that it was developing a business case to create a “new” national carrier. This as the global aviation industry faces massive financial losses and an uncertain path to recovery. In a statement over the weekend, the South African Department

Nutanix, Avid Technology partner to target media industry
Collaboration delivers hyper-converged platform for media and entertainment sector

State-backed hackers targeting coronavirus responders, U.S. and UK warn
Hackers are targeting pharmaceutical companies, research organisations and local governments

Comair the operator of British Airways in SA goes into business rescue
The union Solidarity, which has more than 200 members at Comair, says it is committed to working with the company and other stakeholders

SAA to be replaced by new airline
The South African government National Transport Movement (NTM), has said a decision to shut down embattled national carrier South African Airways (SAA) and form a new airline has been reached. In a statement, the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE) said that the new airline would ideally have a mix of governmental and private ownership. In

U.S. accuses MTN of paying protection money to Al Qaeda
MTN Afghanistan has been lauded by the World Bank for expanding telecommunications services to the impoverished people of Afghanistan

AWS continues to invest in Africa
Amazon first established presence in Cape Town, setting up a Development Centre in 2004
