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Smart cities: how IOT is putting Africa on the map

Smart cities: how IOT is putting Africa on the map Internet of things infrastructure opens the door to technological innovation from the private sector, says IoT.nxt.

How others get rich off your personal data

The Value Of Your Personal Data Data is being collected about you constantly. All this personal data is being used to send you advertisements and banners, one would say. But that is just the start.

Take back control of your data from Google

When Google is providing you with its suite of services, it doesn`t just have you in mind, but its shareholders also. Google makes its money, an extraordinary amount of money - around $75bn a year - by using your data. Yep, that`s right. Your data ...

Made in China: the risks of buying cheaper tech

Is there any sound reason not to trust low cost Chinese hardware imports? China is known as the world`s factory, but would you buy direct from the factory floor? While global firms such as Apple and Samsung spend millions on branding and pride the ...

Cybercrime: Is that email really from your boss?

While consumers have become more familiar with phishing scams where generic emails are sent out to lots of people, it might be trickier to spot so-called CEO or CFO fraud and email spoofing, cautions the SA Banking Risk Information Centre (Sabric) ...

Yahoo to pay out £39 million after massive data breach

Affected users will get free credit monitoring service as well Yahoo will pay out $50 million (£39 million) in damages and offer free credit monitoring services to millions of its users after a data breach in 2013 led to around three billion acco ...