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…
Township-based digital agency Lemok flying South African flag abroad
An agency originating from Soshanguve, north of Pretoria, has earned itself international recognition. Known as Lemok, the township-based digital agency has won clients from…
Apple Q3 2016 earnings is a mixed bag, iPhone still its biggest product
Many people cite Sony’s PlayStation 4 as keeping the company afloat, but clearly Apple‘s in the same boat, using the iPhone as a paddle,…
Pokemon Go gets the Honest Game Trailer it deserves
God, we’re getting sick of Pokemon Go. Granted, it’s a cultural phenomenon that’s sweeping the world, but enough is enough. Surely? We’re kinda guilty…
Google Phone app now warns users of spam calls
Great news for those constantly hassled by insurances companies who want your money (and soul). This week, everyone’s non-evil company Google announced that it…
Snow grips South Africa as users build snowmen on Instagram
Thanks to the latest cold front system that’s taking its sweet time passing over South Africa, much of the country’s interior is blanketed in…
IAB salary survey reveals highest-earning roles in SA’s digital agencies
IAB SA today revealed South Africa’s “first-ever” digital industry salary survey, which itself revealed some interesting statistics about payrolls in the country’s agency scene….
First Person podcast’s latest episode explores BDSM, sexual empowerment
Human interest podcasts have really taken off since the likes of NPR’s Serial captured listeners back in early 2015. But while Serial focused on…
Neymar vs Mark Zuckerberg: it’s the Facebook Messenger keepy-uppy challenge
Don’t look now folks, but celebrities are now challenging one other to something that doesn’t involve ice water — the Keepy Uppy Challenge. Based…
Viola Davis’s Amanda Waller is a total badass in new Suicide Squad trailer
The Suicide Squad is a gaggle of killer misfits with loads of personality, but they wouldn’t be much of anything without their “puppet master”…
5 awesome things about emoji you might not have known
17 July is World Emoji Day, a day that practically everyone who’s ever sent a winky-face should know. It’s a day that the internet…
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