How clean is cloud computing? New data reveals how green Google's data centers really are
In an effort to hold itself accountable to its sustainability goals, Google has developed a new publicly-available metric that provides...
top of page
BLOG
TECH
Search
First Technology Western Cape
Mar 10, 20211 min read
The world's most powerful supercomputer is now up and running
After seven years in the works, the world's fastest supercomputer has officially been completed in Japan and is now available for...
36 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Mar 3, 20211 min read
Developing a roadmap for AI adoption
Artificial intelligence (AI) is in its infancy, and in the very early stages of adoption by most businesses. However, business leaders...
10 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Feb 24, 20211 min read
ZACR warns of global cyber criminals targeting SA
The administrator of SA's .za domain name, the ZA Central Registry (ZACR), is warning of an increase in the number of international cyber...
9 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Feb 10, 20211 min read
Microsoft warns enterprises of new 'dependency confusion' attack technique
Microsoft has published a white paper on Tuesday about a new type of attack technique called a "dependency confusion" or a "substitution...
24 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Feb 3, 20211 min read
Microsoft's quantum cloud computing plans take another big step forward
Azure Quantum, the public cloud ecosystem dedicated to quantum applications developed by Microsoft, is now available for public preview....
15 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Jan 29, 20212 min read
5 Digital Transformation Predictions for 2021
Although 2020 might have been a year that no one could have predicted, shrouded with uncertainty, technology was the one constant....
24 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Jan 29, 20212 min read
6 Tech Trends to Expect in 2021
By mid-March 2020, business plans went out the window and many shifted focus from thriving to surviving. Pedro Lopes, group MD of Seidor...
23 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Jan 29, 20212 min read
Why Now is the Right Moment to Explore Innovations
In 2020, there was a meme on LinkedIn with a poll asking who leads digital transformation in your company. Surprisingly, the choice was...
7 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Jan 29, 20212 min read
Why smart homes are the future of the smart enterprise
The first HomeKit-compatible Thread accessories are beginning to appear, and while that’s good news for consumers, it should also be good...
17 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Jan 29, 20211 min read
How IT must adapt to the emerging hybrid workplace
In spring 2020, tens of millions of people worldwide were suddenly thrust into remote work as the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns came into...
18 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Jan 27, 20211 min read
5 Tech Trends to Watch in 2021
2020 was a year in which the tech industry came into its own and learned lessons about adaptability, resilience and collaboration that...
8 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Jan 20, 20211 min read
Awareness isn’t enough -- it’s time for security leaders to change behaviors
As 2021 gets underway, there has been significant elevation not only in the influence and importance of cybersecurity, but also in the...
6 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Jan 18, 20211 min read
Ransomware reveals the hidden weakness of our big tech world
Ransomware continues to cause damage across the world. Rarely a week goes by without another company, or city, or hospital, falling prey...
14 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Nov 4, 20202 min read
Quantum computers are coming. Get ready for them to change everything
Supermarket aisles filled with fresh produce are probably not where you would expect to discover some of the first benefits of quantum...
8 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Oct 28, 20201 min read
AI security: This project aims to spot attacks against critical systems before they happen
Microsoft has unveiled a new open-source "matrix" that hopes to identify all the existing attacks that threaten the security of machine-lear
4 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Oct 14, 20201 min read
Ransomware is growing: Here are four ways attackers are getting into your systems
Ransomware attacks continue to grow. Here are the four ways the initial attack is likely to start
12 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Oct 7, 20202 min read
10 tech predictions that could mean huge changes ahead
CCS Insights published 100 tech predictions for the next few years, and the COVID-19 pandemic lurks behind many of them.
10 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Oct 6, 20201 min read
First Technology Wins The Microsoft Commercial Channel Partner of the Year
First Technology Wins The Microsoft Commercial Channel Partner of the Year
18 views0 comments
First Technology Western Cape
Sep 30, 20201 min read
Is Tech Adoption the Key to Rebuilding the Economy?
As the initial shock of the coronavirus pandemic subsides, South Africa’s small business leaders must begin to rebuild
7 views0 comments
bottom of page