In the race to connect the unconnected, Africa has often been left at the margins of global capital flows. But that narrative is starting…
Mzansi Buzzes as HONOR 400 Redefines the Smartphone Experience
The internet is buzzing, and South Africans are taking notice. The newly launched HONOR 400 has sparked a wave of excitement, with many asking…
WhatsApp Adds AI Writing Help and New Monetisation Tools in 2025
WhatsApp is no longer just about messaging. With nearly three billion users worldwide, Meta is now layering artificial intelligence and monetisation tools into the…
Innovate47 Launches Global Food & Agri Accelerator to Back Climate-Smart Startups
Innovate47, the global venture builder and entrepreneur support organisation, has launched a new Food & Agri Accelerator to help founders reshape food systems and…
Simbi Wabote’s 10-Year Roadmap: How Nigeria Achieved 54% Local Content Growth
When Simbi Wabote assumed leadership of Nigeria’s Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) in 2016, he inherited an oil industry where local participation had…
Records Tumble In Best Year Yet For South Africa’s Hedge Fund Industry
South Africa’s hedge fund industry closed out 2024 with its strongest performance to date, according to the latest Novare Hedge Fund Survey. Assets under…
Acer Unleashes Beastly New Predator BiFrost and Nitro GPUs with AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series
Acer is raising the bar for gaming and content creation with the launch of its latest Predator BiFrost and Nitro graphics cards, now powered…
Philips Evnia Drops Jaw-Dropping QD OLED Monitors: 240Hz, Ambiglow, and All the Good Stuff
Game On, Reality Off: Philips Evnia Unleashes QD OLED Mayhem Let’s cut to the chase: Philips Evnia just nuked the gaming monitor scene. The…
Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era
Microsoft today announced the general availability of the all-new Surface Pro and the all-new Surface Laptop to empower users in South Africa to unlock…
Omoda C5 X review
Omoda is one of Chery’s sub-brands in the South African market, combining daring design with an abundance of in-cabin digitisation. Its mid-size crossovers are…
TDK enhances IMUs for extreme temps
TDK has responded to developing market needs with a new range of advanced inertial measurement units (IMU) for automotive applications. The Japanese electronics giant…
Data centres and defence are reviving diesel
Data centres will command power equivalent to the entire Japanese power grid by 2030. It’s a startling prediction and one that infrastructure futurists, data…
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Observations about content in 2015: fluidity and self-narrative
This piece is largely referenced by my work and the outcomes of it over the last seven years working in South Africa’s digital advertising…
Here’s how to bridge the gap between humans and technology adoption
Are you considered an expert at work because you are the one who always knows about the latest technologies, and are eager for your…
Cultural trends in the use of Facebook
Business anthropologists like myself observe people’s habits and behaviours, and translate these observations into useful insights about their lives, and how they interact with…
How people use social networks: an anthropological view
I recently read an article on Scientific American about the relationship between loneliness and depression and people’s use of online social networks. The scientists…
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