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Sadly, just as soon as it started, it is ending. The internet giant’s global free public Wi-Fi initiative is coming to a close, four years after it started its operations in 2016. In November last yea...

With the outbreak of the coronavirus in China, the world’s attention has been drawn towards the future of health care, specifically disease prevention. Since its outbreak in December the virus has bee...

Last week, Medical researchers at Osaka University in Japan have for the first time successfully transplanted lab-grown heart cells into a human heart, in what may be a major breakthrough for cardiova...

Now, I don’t mean this in a creepy, conspiratory way like in the Matrix movies, where we are all living in a computer simulation controlled by an evil AI system. We are definitely living in a real, ph...

In 1799, the during the Napoleonic campaign in Egypt, a French soldier found a strange stone sticking out of a wall near the Egyptian town of Rashid. The stone had some markings etched onto its surfac...

“Fear, resistance, skills shortages threaten SA’s 4IR progress – ITWeb The Fourth Industrial Revolution brings with it a wealth of opportunities for South Africans, and yet, the technical ...

I often wonder if science fiction writers give any thought to the impact their works will have on the science of the future. Do they write merely to entertain, or do they intentionally write weird, ot...

Shoutout to the Matric Class 2019. Go out there and make great things happen!🙌👏 According to the Department of Education, 787 717 candidates wrote the 2019 National Senior Certificate (NSC), comprisin...

A road sign welcomes visitors to the Finnish town of Nokia – the namesake of the well-known mobile company. When Microsoft took over Nokia in 2013, a vandal scratched out the name “Nokia” on the...