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3d ago
There have been so many changes in South Africa over the past few months, not least the transformation of the government going from purely ANC rule to a combined effort including the DA. These huge leaps make room for South Africa to reach its full potential and for its nation to live the lives they’ve always wanted. With so many... Read more →
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CapeTown ETC » Tech
2w ago
Apple Watches have revolutionised the wearable technology market, seamlessly blending functionality with style. In South Africa, these smartwatches are not just tools for tracking fitness but also serve as fashion statements and comprehensive health monitors. Whether you are a fitness enthusiast, a tech-savvy individual or someone looking to add a touch of elegance to your accessories, there’s an Apple Watch... Read more →
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CapeTown ETC » Tech
3w ago
Cloud computing and storage have revolutionised how we approach data management and processing. However, centralised cloud services like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) pose significant risks in data privacy, security and censorship. Ethereum’s decentralised cloud computing and storage solutions seek to resolve these issues by utilising blockchain technology and a distributed network of nodes.... Read more →
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CapeTown ETC » Tech
1M ago
With 57 major roads in Cape Town and at least one fixed speed camera placed somewhere along the route, many roads actually have more than one camera, according to the Speed Camera Data Base (SCBD). The SCBD is a website that ‘catalogues the location and speed requirement’ for every camera in more than 111 countries around the world, as reported... Read more →
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CapeTown ETC » Tech
1M ago
In a world where versatility meets cutting-edge technology, SKYWORTH introduces the ultimate companion for all South Africans: The world’s first 24″ Full HD Portable Google TV. Designed to seamlessly blend into every aspect of your life, whether you’re camping under the stars, enjoying a braai with friends, staying stylish on the move or turning any spot into a remote office,... Read more →
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CapeTown ETC » Tech
1M ago
With the introduction of the new Level Ring, South Africans are now able to tap-and-pay with only the touch of a finger. Also read: Flight disruptions expected across number of SA airports Level is a South African company setting out to create progressive technology products designed to simplify and upgrade everyday life. Their goals have come to fruition with the... Read more →
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CapeTown ETC » Tech
2M ago
In today’s rapidly evolving job market, staying competitive requires a commitment to continual learning and skill development.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent school leaver, upskilling is essential to meet the challenges of the working world. But where do you begin when time and ensuring that you continue earning a living are big concerns?
The key lies in studying online – and there are more benefits to it than you might think.
Online education as a tool to upskill and advance in your career
Returning to full-time study is not always an option for people living and working i ..read more
CapeTown ETC » Tech
2M ago
In the hectic world of forex (foreign exchange) trading, where currencies from across the globe are bought and sold in seconds, diversification stands as an important strategy for managing risk and enhancing returns.
Of course, you may be wondering ‘What is forex?‘
Put simply, it’s the trading of one currency for another, taking advantage of fluctuating exchange rates in this highly liquid $6 trillion per day market.
For forex, traders in Cape Town, diversification presents both unique opportunities and challenges. The city’s strategic location and connection to international markets allow tra ..read more
CapeTown ETC » Tech
2M ago
Following a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Etana Energy for 43 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of renewable energy annually, the V&A Waterfront is set to meet 70% of its energy needs with electricity from wind and solar farms operated by independent power producers.
The arrangement is set to commence in early 2026.
Also read: Look: V&A Waterfront to turn wind into power with small turbines
According to the retail giant, the ten-year PPA forms a key landmark in the rollout of the V&A’s sustainability strategy, which includes a commitment to net-zero carbon emissions by 2035.
‘90% of the w ..read more
CapeTown ETC » Tech
2M ago
Tomorrow’s working world is already here, and when it comes to tech, having a solid grasp of AI skills isn’t just a nice-to-have – it’s a must-have.
As technology continues to evolve, artificial intelligence is becoming an integral part of our daily lives and the cornerstone of future job markets. From automating routine tasks to driving innovative solutions, AI is transforming industries across the globe.
AI is everywhere – from the apps on our smartphones to the algorithms that recommend our next binge-watch on Netflix. Recently, Apple announced its very own Apple Intelligence, where it ..read more