Artificial Intelligence is seen as an advanced and dangerous technology, but IBM is showing how it can help solve problems in Africa
The recent rAge festival again proved that gaming is booming in South Africa – and there’s no sign of it letting up, writes Arthur Goldstuck.
When a billion human beings logged onto Facebook last Monday, it was just one landmark in the social network’s quest to connect humanity.
SmartMobile has officially launched its mobile virtual network operator service through MVN-X.
Samsung faced a big challenge for its latest product launch. It had a big answer in its S6 edge+ and Note 5, writes Arthur Goldstuck.
BlackBerry may be yesterday’s smartphone but at its annual Security Summit in New York, it was looking a lot like tomorrow’s mobile security leader.
On most smartphones batteries last little more than half a day. But there’s a simple secret to the real battery hog and how to double that life.
SA scored many accolades at this year’s Cannes Lions advertising festival, but not a single award for digital work. This was hardly surprising.
Those strange little square barcodes now popping up everywhere represent a quiet rebirth of QR Codes, once left for dead, writes Arthur Goldstuck.
Arthur Goldstuck presented a talk via Skype at the Professional Speaker’s Association of Southern Africa on the new "smart audience", here’s key tips.
Arthur Goldstuck considers the various formats and price tags of the new high-end phones that have arrived in South Africa in the past few months.
It’s customary, in January, to make predictions for the year ahead. Arthur Goldstuck sees 2015 as the year of connections.
Samsung will unveil the first all-in-one PC with a curved screen, at the International CES in Las Vegas next week.
Some gadgets are a necessity; some are hard to justify, no matter how cool. Arthur Goldstuck selects the most unnecessary yet most compelling of 2014.
Social media, games and fitness dominate the app stores of three of the major smartphone platforms in South Africa, writes Arthur Goldstuck.
A week after VIDI appeared online to shake up the movie-on-demand business, another contender has arrived with a combined satellite-and-data service.
The future of drone technology is about to come dramatically to life at a tech conference in Cape Town, writes Arthur Goldstuck.
Following a disastrous South African launch in 2010, Vodacom has redesigned and relaunched M-Pesa, the mobile money service that transformed Kenya.
Last year Lenovo became the world’s number one PC maker. Now it aims to pursue smartphone dominance.
Build mountain bike technology into a wheelchair and suddenly the hills open up to the handicapped, writes Arthur Goldstuck.
The potential audience for online shopping is growing at its fastest rate ever, but that also means more shoppers are still being scared away.
As smartphone screens go ever-larger, some expect a backlash and a return to poky displays. But there is a powerful force behind the trend.
Solar-powered classrooms have evolved from an experiment into the next big thing in educational initiatives by IT giants like Samsung and Dell.
Mark Walters of Z-Wave Alliance, a consortium of companies making devices that use protocol for home automation, speaks to Gadget about smart homes.
Arthur Goldstuck looks at the best tablet computers of 2012.
Arthur Goldstuck chooses devices that can save your social, business and career life.
From high-end smartphones to feature phones, Arthur Goldstuck declares his choice for the best phones of 2012.
Friday has been the biggest new product day yet for Apple in SA, as both the iPad mini and the iPhone 5 officially go on sale.
More than three quarters of a million tablets have been sold in South Africa, a number that could reach a million by the end of 2012.