By Nermin Mohamed, Head of Telecommunications Solutions at Tempemail In a previous blog series, I talked about the value of 5G in closing the gap of the digital divide and its role in building the future rural networks. In the next decade, the focus for countries and industries will be Continue Reading
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Smart motorways face further scrutiny as MPs launch inquiry | Automotive industry
Smart motorways are to come under further scrutiny as MPs launch a fresh inquiry into their benefits and dangers, just weeks after a coroner referred Highways England to prosecutors for possible corporate manslaughter after the death of a motorist on the M1. The Commons transport select committee is to investigate Continue Reading
Lazarus targets defense industry with ThreatNeedle- Tempemail
Lazarus targets defense industry with ThreatNeedle (PDF) We named Lazarus the most active group of 2020. We’ve observed numerous activities by this notorious APT group targeting various industries. The group has changed target depending on the primary objective. Google TAG has recently published a post about a campaign by Lazarus Continue Reading
Tobacco giant bets £1bn on social-media influencers to boost ‘lung-friendlier’ sales | Tobacco industry- Tempemail
Flashing an ice-white smile for her 50,000 followers on TikTok, a fresh-faced young woman pops a flavoured nicotine pouch into her mouth, as one of Pakistan’s most popular love songs plays in the background. More than 3,000 miles away, in Sweden, another social media starlet lip-syncs for the camera, to Continue Reading
Drug companies look to AI to end ‘hit and miss’ research | Pharmaceuticals industry
The hunt for new medicines has often been more like a game of roulette than high-end science. But now the pharmaceutical sector is on the cusp of a transformation, as it delves into cutting-edge technology to come up with new treatments for diseases such as cancer, rheumatoid arthritis and Alzheimer’s. Continue Reading
Amazon need not Enter SA’s eCommerce Industry ‘Any Time Soon’, says Naspers CEO – Tempemail
Image sourced from CNBC Bob van Dijk, CEO of Naspers and Prosus believes that Amazon may not enter South Africa’s eCommerce sector “any time soon”. According to TechCentral, a key reason for this is “Naspers-controlled e-retailer Takealot.com is doing a really, really good job serving South African online consumers”. “We Continue Reading
Could the pandemic make the video games industry even more white and middle-class? | Games
When the pandemic put the world on pause and we retreated to our living rooms, video games gave us a horizon to head towards when in reality we had nowhere to go. But, as the most recent UK games industry census showed, the people who make those video game landscapes Continue Reading
5 Trends Shaping the Technology Industry in 2021 – Tempemail
2020 was a disruptive year for the tech industry – accelerating developments that may have taken 3 to 5 years to implement to common use almost overnight. Given these developments, here are five tech industry trends we’ll see within the next 11 months: WFH culture sets off a renewed focus Continue Reading
Expect More, Better, And Different With 5G And Industry 4.0- Tempemail
By Jeff Gowan Industry 4.0 is accelerating The fourth industrial revolution is identified by connectivity, cyber-physical systems, and an intelligent edge network. To understand just where we are in the fourth industrial revolution, we spoke with nearly 500 industrial leaders in the US and Europe to understand what their current Continue Reading
Pls Like review – Liam Williams deftly spoofs the influencer industry | Television & radio
Pls Like (BBC Three) has a problem: how do you spoof the unspoofable? The quick and quick-witted mockumentary, written by and starring Liam Williams, spent two series teasing YouTubers and the like, but now, in the age of TikTok, you have to wonder how it will manage to make comedy Continue Reading