technology

A Somali NGO is using IT to save lives

The Shaqodoon NGO is stepping into the gaps left by broken governments in Somaliland and Somalia.

The new age of deception

Think you can spot a deepfake video?

Postcards from the edge

Kate Thompson Davy

Is the internet dead?

A bizarre theory speaks to our anxieties about an evolving and hostile web.

Insight: Dead Internet theory

James Francis

Carhacking on the horizon

As cars become increasingly dependent on advanced onboard digital technologies and data communications links, they’re becoming targets for cybercriminals.

Insight: Carjacking

Simon Cashmore

Intel down, but not out

Intel has, so far, conspicuously failed to capitalise on the move into AI.

Machine unlearning

Alistair Fairweather

Hybrids dominate South Africa’s NEV market

Hybrids will continue to drive the new energy vehicle sector in South Africa.

Hybrid

Nafisa Akabor

One ring to pay for it all

If you like to tap your card or phone, then why not put a ring on instead?

VezoPay

Tiana Cline

Viva smart Vegas

Las Vegas is very smart about its use and deployment of technology. The city’s chief innovation officer, Michael Sherwood, explains.

Life: Smart cities

Joanne Carew

Israel, Hezbollah take step closer to wider war

Pager and walkie-talkie attacks represent huge security breach for Hezbollah.

Dimitri Alperovitch

Matthew Burbidge

The brain game

The best, brain-boosting games are those that are secretly good for you.

Life-Gaming

Tiana Cline

Space wars: First shot has already been fired

Blowing up a satellite is hard. Hacking one? Not so much.

James Francis: Of Mice And Modernisation

James Francis

Shared skillsets of Olympians and gamers

From the perception of pale and sweaty gamers locked in basements with PCs, to an elite athletic advantage, video games are more than just entertainment.

Life-Gaming

Tamsin Mackay

Radiation to rescue rhinos

Could an unlikely alliance between rhino horns and nuclear science put a stop to rhino poaching?

Insight: Academia

Tiana Cline