In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
Uber, Snapchat giving custom filters to riders in African markets
Great news for you antisocial riders who never bother chatting to your Uber drivers. The transportation company has today announced a collaboration with Snapchat,…
Afrihost cuts price of fibre packages in wake of Openserve announcement
South African internet service provider (ISP) Afrihost has today announced that it will cut the prices of its fibre packages. This moves comes after…
Snapchat introduces group sharing feature for Stories
Social sharing platform Snapchat has today debuted a nifty group sharing mechanic to its Stories feature. “Today we’re announcing a new way to create…
Donald Trump and the Western Wall star in an unlikely Twitter meme
Donald Trump staring longingly into the Western Wall might just be the meme 2017 needs. On his state trip to Israel this week, the…
Sir Roger Moore dead at 89 after battle with cancer
Sir Roger Moore, the British actor best known for his role as James Bond, has died aged 89. Moore’s family took to Twitter to…
Shiba Inus borking at fidget spinners is YouTube’s next viral craze
Although we’ve seen some pretty incredible things done with fidget spinners, some people still believe they’re a waste of time, and potentially deadly. It…
Katy Perry’s ‘Backpack Kid’ swishes his way into SNL history
Sit down, Katy Perry. Clearly the people came to see the Backpack Kid. Performing at SNL this past weekend, the pop star whipped out…
BBM CEO: we can be ‘one of the two’ top chat apps in South Africa
Remember BBM? That once iconic acronym stood for BlackBerry Messenger, one of the world’s most used chat apps. But that legacy has long since…
Twitter knows an awful lot about you, it reveals in new privacy policy
Tweet often? If so, there’s a fat chance that Twitter knows an awful lot about you, your interests and even your lofty aspirations. This…
Zomato hacked, 17m users’ personal data leaked to the dark web
If you frequent the India-based restaurant and food review app Zomato, you should probably change your password immediately. That’s the message conveyed in a…
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