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…
You can now comment on Facebook posts by uploading videos
It seems that the days of commenting on a Facebook post using a simple string of text is now a bygone era. After Facebook…
5 geeky ways CSIR’s Lengau supercomputer will aid researchers
Petaflops. Cores. Terabits per second. Cool terms, bro, but what do they actually mean in relation to day-to-day life? Yes, Lengau – the CSIR…
The Pretty Cities of Instagram: 16 delightful depictions of Durban
As much as Instagram’s a great platform for cat pictures and brunches, it’s also rather great for couch travellers. Speaking of which, welcome to…
The Greatest dead at 74: the internet pays tribute to Muhammad Ali
Legendary fighter Muhammad Ali has today died in Phoenix, Arizona, aged 74. The Kentucky-born boxer with the golden gloves and the memorable quotes succumbed…
Huawei P9 trio launched in SA, but more devices to come?
Huawei officially launched the P9, P9 Plus and P9 Lite in South Africa on Thursday night, so what should you know about it then?…
Facepalm, shrug and selfie emojis could be on their way soon
Brace yourselves, because over 70 new emojis could hit chats across the internet in the coming months. The Unicode Consortium, the governing body of…
Bjork’s Digital Tour uses HTC Vive to bring her music to virtual reality
Virtual reality’s usually only good for impressing family at impromptu gatherings, or giving wearers palpable, throbbing headaches. But HTC and Bjork are taking the…
Snapchat’s now more popular than Twitter, according to report
Well, that didn’t take long. After bursting onto the scene in 2011, Evan Spiegel’s Snapchat has been steadily growing in stature as a social…
Time’s Extra Crispy is hiring a ‘bacon critic’ because bacon
We saved this story for late morning for reasons that’ll become very apparent. Time’s new online publication Extra Crispy, launched Wednesday to set stomachs…
1 in 3 people value their smartphones above their friends, study finds
There’s this hunk of plastic and silicon sitting on my desk right now that I’d hike a mountain to find signal for. Yes, it’s…
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