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The Best Identity Management Solutions for 2020

Managing identity across an ever-widening array of software services and other network boundaries has become one of the most challenging aspects of the IT profession.. We test 10 end-to-end identity management solutions that can help.




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The Best Email Marketing Software for 2020

Although digital marketing takes now takes many forms, email marketing is an important aspect of any campaign. Check out these 10 reviews of the top email marketing services to find the one that's most suitable for your business.




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10 Ways to Use Zapier to Automate Your Work

No more copying and pasting tasks from email to your to-do list or chasing after customers via email. Zapier can automate these tasks and many others, too. Here's how.




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10 Skills Needed Most in 2020 and 30 Free Courses to Learn Them

It's 2020 and time to upgrade your business skill set. Creativity and persuasion are the most desirable soft business skills, while blockchain and cloud computing skills dominate as the most in-demand hard skills as we begin the new decade.




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Rugged Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro Is Built for Extreme Conditions

Defying the notion that business-focused smartphones need to be clunky and thick, Samsung's Galaxy XCover Pro is thin, light, and durable. Use it as a walkie-talkie, a mobile point-of-sale (POS) system, and however you get work done.




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How to Create Events to Help Girls Prepare for STEM Careers

Want to encourage girls to become professional technologists? Here's how to make sure your girls-in-tech events help them to accurately set their Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) career expectations.




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How Businesses Can Engage Their Millennial and Gen Z Employees

Millennials and Generation Z make up 48 percent of the US workforce. Here are some insights on how businesses can better connect with these employees and engage this dominant market segment.




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The Best Business VPN Clients for 2019

We review and compare four of the most popular universal VPN software clients used by businesses. These solutions have the ability to work as VPN solutions on their own or integrate with any VPN servers or services you might already be using.




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The Best Small Business Web Hosting Services for 2020

We've done the testing, and if you need to build an SMB-focused website, these are the best small business web hosting services for helping you get the job done.




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The Best Online Business Card Printing Services

When you meet someone in a professional setting, a well-designed business card helps make a lasting good impression. Here are the best business card printing services for making polished cards, even on a budget.




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The Best Video Conferencing Software for 2020

To stay healthy in 2020, telecommuting and regular work-from-home arrangements are pretty much a must for most people. We test and compare 10 video conferencing software solutions to help you choose the right one to stay connected.




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Fin24.com | TymeBank and digital peers thrive in online shift prompted by coronavirus

With 1.6 million customers and 850 000 active accounts and counting, TymeBank's growth in the first year of its launch surpassed its own projections. But can the bank maintain this momentum as the novelty of trying new things wears off for digitally savvy early adopters?




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Fin24.com | Dis-Chem hiked mask prices before costs escalated, says Commission

The pharmaceutical retailer says it was forced to increase prices of surgical masks because of suppliers' inflated quotes and to match competitors, while the commission says retailers could have been following Dis-Chem's lead.




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Fin24.com | SA chloroquine stocks depleted amid coronavirus rush

South Africa’s chloroquine supplies were temporarily depleted amid speculation that the drug could be used to treat the coronavirus and additional supplies to treat lupus sufferers had to be procured from India.




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Fin24.com | Central banks must be careful not to get sucked into fiscal policy - Kganyago

The economic meltdown has seen the world's leading central bankers including the South African Reserve Bank come under pressure to bail out their respective economies in the form of interest rate cuts. They've been urged to fund governments, an idea that central bank governor, Lesetja Kganyago, says is tantamount to a client instructing their banker to do the same.




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Fin24.com | Gordhan: BRPs, consultants should slash their fees for SAA - it's unions who came to the party

Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan briefed a joint meeting of Parliament's Portfolio and Standing Committees on Public Enterprises on Wednesday evening.




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Fin24.com | Northam mine reports first Coronavirus infection

The employee had travelled from Polokwane with four other colleagues who are currently in isolation at the mine's health facility.




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Fin24.com | Think bike: Vehicle sales might have taken a knock, but people will always need to move

From bicycle culture to electric vehicles, the automotive industry is changing and Covid-19 may be accelerating the pace of change.




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Fin24.com | Coronavirus deepens Prasa's financial woes, revenue loss estimated at R757m

Prasa estimates revenue losses for the year of R757 million, due to the impact of the lockdown.




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Fin24.com | Anglo American set to exit coal mining in SA

Mining giant Anglo American plans to exit coal mining in South Africa, in a major shift away from carbon-intense operations.




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Fin24.com | SAA employees get another extension due to pending court ruling

Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan would not have committed to the framework of his 'Leadership Compact' if he did not know where the money would come from, the Labour Court heard.




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Fin24.com | WATCH: Pfizer begins coronavirus vaccine tests on humans

Pfizer and BioNTech said Tuesday they have begun delivering doses of their experimental coronavirus vaccines for initial human testing in the United States.




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Fin24.com | Banks dodging SA jobs carnage, for now

South African banks are holding off on any further layoffs as they prepare to help the shrinking economy survive a potential jobs bloodbath.




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Fin24.com | Kaap Agri holds onto cash as it braces for virus impact

The Covid-19 lockdown only had a marginal effect on the results of Kaap Agri for the interim period until the end of March 2020, the group announced on Thursday. But it opted not to pay a dividend, in the interests of managing cash flow.




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Fin24.com | Horse racing industry pleads for partial re-opening to save jobs

The horse racing authority is pleading for a partial restart of the industry under Level 4 of the lockdown, warning that a prolonged suspension of activity could lead to massive financial impact and job losses.




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Fin24.com | Mail & Guardian editor and deputy editor both announce resignation

Patel was appointed editor of the weekly investigative newspaper in October of 2016.




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Fin24.com | SA Express affairs investigated ahead of court D-Day

Newly appointed provisional liquidator of SA Express is in the process of investigating affairs of the state-owned regional airline.




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Fin24.com | SAA retrenchment notices were unfair, court rules

Section 189 notices commencing a consultation process over proposed retrenchments at SAA were procedurally unfair, the Labour Court found on Friday.




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Fin24.com | Coronavirus: Medical schemes provide little aid for cash-strapped members

If you have lost your income due to the lockdown, your options are limited.




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Fin24.com | Horse racing company Phumelela files for business rescue

The company has also suspended its shares from the JSE, but maintains that there is still a "reasonable prospect" of rescuing the business.




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Fin24.com | Temporary hold on redeeming SAA loyalty awards

Members of the South African Airways Voyager loyalty programme will temporarily not be able to redeem miles earned for awards.




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OpenAI Adopts Microsoft Azure for AI Research

Microsoft hopes to improve its software through AI research while OpenAI can take full advantage of the Azure cloud.




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AMD Looks to Shake Up the Data Center With 'Naples'

The Naples processor is designed to compete with Intel's Xeon offerings for the data center.




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Facebook, Microsoft Roll Out New AI Servers

Artificial intelligence consumes immense processing resources, so data centers have to be both more powerful and more energy efficient.




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Windows 10 Pro for Workstation PCs Details Leak

The internal Windows 10 builds that leaked last week ended up revealing a brand new edition of the OS Microsoft is planning for power users.




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AMD's Epyc 7000 Server Chips Will Soon Invade Data Centers

An Epyc server can contain up to 4TB of memory and 128 lanes of PCIe, making it a worthy Intel Xeon competitor.




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China Holds 3-Hour Website Take-Down Drill

The Chinese government is getting local ISPs and cloud service providers to practice taking websites offline quickly when they are deemed harmful.




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Chip Maker Marvell Buys Cavium in $6B Cloud Data Center Push

The deal will help Marvell generate $3.4 billion in annual revenue, Marvell says.




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Business Choice Awards 2018: Routers and Servers

Only a few vendors are the best for routing your internet signals and storing your files at the office. Here are PCMag readers' top picks.




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Report: Qualcomm to Exit Server Chip Market

Intel's domination will continue as Qualcomm is set to quit after just seven months of trying.




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Tired of Waiting, Apple Cancels $1B Irish Data Center

Originally announced in February 2015, Apple is giving up on trying to build the new facility.




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Microsoft Puts a Data Center on the Sea Floor

Microsoft realizes you can use the sea as a giant heatsink and save a small fortune in cooling costs.




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Intel's First Dedicated Graphics Cards to Launch in 2020

The high-end discrete graphics cards will reportedly target the PC gaming market and data centers, putting pressure on AMD and Nvidia. Intel hired a former AMD exec to lead the effort.




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Hackers Sold Remote Access to Major Airport for Only $10

The access was being sold on a Russian-language marketplace. The affected airport system was available on the open internet and may have been secured with a weak password.




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Facebook Chooses Singapore for $1B Data Center

While it won't be ready until 2022, it will create hundreds of jobs, run on 100 percent renewable energy, and be the first data center to take advantage of a new StatePoint Liquid Cooling system that promises a 50 percent reduction in water use.




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Report: Chinese Spies Infected Apple, Amazon Using Tiny Chips

Bloomberg says People's Liberation Army operatives added tiny, nefarious microchips to server motherboards made by Super Micro and used by Apple and Amazon, among others. All three companies pushed back hard on the story.




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Limited Time Deals: Dell PowerEdge T30, Instant Pot, XPS 8930 Desktop

Dell has some Doorbuster Deals that will not last long. Also, the Instant Pot DUO60 is back at $49.99. Plus, Prime members can grab a Ring Video Doorbell Pro and Echo Dot for $169.




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Deals: Dell PowerEdge T30, AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X, More

The Dell PowerEdge T30 is back at $299, the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2920X is just $382, and the 55-inch LG B8 OLED 4K TV is only $1,047.




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Illegal Data Center in Old Military Bunker Shut Down

The old NATO bunker in Germany was acquired in 2013 and then turned into a heavily-secured data processing center for illegal activities linked to organized crime and the dark web.




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Spend After-School Aid on School Choice for Military Families, Think Tank Argues

The Heritage Foundation says current federal programs supporting things like after-school centers don't work and their funding should be redirected for education savings accounts.