F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Watch Stratolaunch, an enormous satellite-transporting plane, make its debut flight
On Saturday, a piece of aviation history was made. The Stratolaunch performed its maiden test flight above the Mojave Desert in California, some eight…
Three bald eagles are raising three chicks in beautiful display of cooperative nesting
As Reddit would say, nature is metal. Animals always find a way to adapt and overcome, especially when faced with adversity from humans or,…
Update: WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook down in South Africa
Update, Monday 10am: WhatsApp, Facebook, Messenger and Instagram are now all functional once more for us. Update, Sunday 2pm: It seems that Instagram’s back,…
Messenger’s chat feature could be returning to the Facebook app
Remember the infant days of Facebook, when Messenger was a part of the company’s primary app? The company then split these two features into…
Changes to Uber Eats will focus on delivery issues, information availability
Uber Eats’ apps are getting some much-needed feature improvements, the food delivery firm announced on Friday, focused particularly on delivery issues and information accessibility….
Eskom warns of potential Stage 1 load shedding for Thursday evening
South Africa’s throttled power utility Eskom issued an alert suggesting that some in the country could be without lights on Thursday evening. Posted to…
Data suggests South Africa’s WiFi speeds still suck compared to cellular
According to a new report, South Africa’s WiFi speeds still lag well behind the country’s mobile networks, despite WiFi networks’ rising popularity, and 4G’s…
Jacob Zuma breaks his silence on Gaddafi’s millions with a tweet and a ‘sigh’
Former South African President Jacob Zuma sounds like he’s having quite a week. A recent Sunday Times report (paywall) revealed that he was allegedly…
Opera 60 browser debuts with Web 3.0 support, cryptocurrency wallet
Hot on the heels of its Android browser relaunch last month, Norwegian company Opera on Tuesday released its Opera 60 desktop browser, codenamed Reborn…
WhatsApp for iPad is finally in development, leaks suggest
The iPad could finally receive an official WhatsApp app in the near future, according to an exclusive by WABetaInfo. The WhatsApp-centric blog on Monday…
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