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…
Apple reportedly working on a Snapchat clone
We’ve already seen Instagram copy Snapchat by implementing Instagram Stories (a take on Snapchat Stories), while Line’s developer released a Snapchat-like platform of its own. The…
ShowMax continues data crusade with new ‘bandwidth calculator’
Say what you want to about the ShowMax library but the company is absolutely killing it when it comes to data-saving features. With the ability to…
Quirk’s Justin Spratt set to join Uber in key role
Prominent marketing executive Justin Spratt will join Uber from 1 September, TechCentral has reported. Spratt will reportedly lead business development for sub-Saharan Africa and…
South Africa’s CLEVVA is making AI-powered virtual advisors a thing
Artificial intelligence is impressing us more everyday, as the technology demonstrates amazing learning capabilities and flexibility. It’s not just the likes of Google, Apple…
Telkom ‘sabotage’: Over 13 000 customers affected
Telkom has revealed more details on what it calls wide-scale sabotage of its network, saying that 13 200 customers were affected by the outages….
Arrival trailer and fashionable chickens: this week’s must watch viral videos
Welcome to a new feature at Memeburn, where we take a look at videos worth watching this past week. Whether they’re viral, funny, amazing…
Falcon Heavy: SpaceX’s rocket will outlift Space Shuttle
Elon Musk’s private space company, SpaceX, has been making waves in recent years — and for good reason. The company has successfully delivered supplies…
Twitter debuts ‘quality filter’, but what does it do?
Twitter has been hard at work over the past few months, delivering everything from bigger GIFs and Snapchat-style stickers to 140-second videos and better…
Telkom offering R500k reward after countrywide ‘senseless sabotage’
Telkom is offering a R500 000 reward for information after its facilities were “targeted in a series of acts of sabotage”. The communications network said…
Don’t share it! Spot fake news and images with these tips
The internet has largely delivered on its promise to revolutionise the way we access information and news in general. Unfortunately, we’ve also seen the rise of fake…
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