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FNB debuts payment feature for Fitbit, Garmin

The bank introduces a tap-and-go payment feature, which allows customers to make payments using their Fitbit and Garmin wearables.

Internet of things

Firms are not prioritising IOT device security

Managing and securing Internet of things devices is going to be a key challenge for organisations, say experts.

Regina Pazvakavambwa

Tough lessons learnt from Nedbank's Pepper

Nedbank has encountered many unexpected technical glitches since launching SA's first humanoid robot, Pepper, in March.

Sibahle Malinga

Meeting of Minds: ITWeb Artificial Intelligence 2018

Can we manage the AI 'runaway train'?

Tech professionals and business owners say much depends on the ability to adapt to change and apply critical skill sets.

Geekulcha, Groworx seek blockchain geeks

A four-month programme aims to teach developers, cryptographers and enthusiasts the technicalities of blockchain implementation.

Sibahle Malinga

Intel helps bring Smithsonian artwork to global audience

The exhibition "No Spectators: The Art of Burning Man" is now available in virtual reality powered by Intel technology.

Lauren Kate Rawlins

Absa clients first to get Samsung Pay in SA

South Africans who bank with Absa will be among the first people to try out Samsung's mobile payment and digital wallet service.

BRICS must collaborate to shape Industry 4.0 tech, says Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa believes the BRICS bloc of countries must work together to exploit the opportunities presented by the new age of technology.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

Internet of things

2018 is breakout year for IOT value in SA

This year will see local companies begin to recognise the business value of the implementation of the Internet of things.

Kgaogelo Letsebe

AI and machine learning

Why ethics must be at the heart of AI

AI and machine learning are more than trendy or futuristic topics, they are real computing advances that are playing out in homes and businesses, says Zoaib Hoosen, MD of Microsoft SA.

CSIR tackles mining safety using technology

Principal researchers at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research develop cutting-edge technology to improve mining safety.

Kgaogelo Letsebe

Cyril Ramaphosa

SA, China strengthen science and tech union

China commits to cooperate with South Africa to foster the fields of science, technology and innovation.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

International Telecommunication Union

Artificial intelligence in healthcare framework in the works

Two United Nations organisations join forces to establish a standards framework on how to leverage artificial intelligence-powered tech in the health sector.

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