Africa must be part of developing technology that may make inhabiting the Red Planet possible and help the continent survive climate change
The fourth industrial revolution brings opportunities but also challenges for young teachers and teacher educators
Technology is not necessarily the panacea it’s said to be, de-skilling further the under-skilled
Many of us already talk to our computers and soon they may suggest better ways for us to work
If we are not thinking of a quill, when we say someone has “penned” a book, are we thinking of a standard ballpoint pen?
Forward thinking and research that defines the societal impact of the 4IR reveals a realm of potential within a world of challenges
But the pros and cons of mobile apps have to be carefully considered before they are adopted
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Among countless new ‘wearable’ gadgets presented this week at the Mobile World Congress trade fair were monitors that attach to dog or cat collars
The prototype of the vehicle, which uses local technology, will be unveiled later this year
A recent World Bank report highlighted the costs of limiting educational opportunity for girls
There’s nothing innate about scientific ability, but some male scientists, in South Africa and internationally, still believe women can’t cut it
Both Naledi Pandor and Graça Machel understand the challenges of the future and want to find ways of getting there
Technology is often oversold as either a panacea for the world’s problems or a curse inflicting disruption and displacement on the most vulnerable
Since the dot.com boom years, tech companies have sprung up all over Asia, the US and Europe but Latin America remained a relative backwater
Economic inequality is fuelling a growing sense of tribalism, which populist politicians exploit — just take a look at Team Trump
Allen died just two weeks after publicly revealing that non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma he fought into remission nine years ago had returned
The new generation will be looking at speed, agility and
user-friendly tools — and the option to work from a coffee shop
SAICE president Errol Kerst says the board has spent many hours ‘carefully deliberating the matter’
What is needed is to increase women’s economic participation and contribution to the national output
Women who raise their voices against the sexism in this field do so at the risk of their careers
SAICE is under pressure to act after lobby group for women in engineering, WomEng called on the organisation to ‘rethink their choice of CEO’
BRICS leaders are working together to develop policies to deal with the opportunities and threats presented by the fourth industrial revolution
Women, especially the poor, face innumerable obstacles when they try to access technology
Any good leader knows that scientific discovery and innovation fuel progress, facilitate development and can tackle issues
France gave the world the word entrepreneur – and now it is giving the world entrepreneurs
The internet of things is sparking innovative solutions to local problems, as small businesses devise smart devices to improve lives
Through bursaries, scholarships and working with SMMEs, the roads agency is building a South Africa Mandela would be proud of
Your data is giving Big Tech control of everything and only a huge shift by the people can halt it