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…
Facebook looks set to take on crowdfunding with Fundraisers tool
Facebook has launched Fundraisers, a dedicated place to raise funds from a non-profit’s Page for a specific campaign. The company says Fundraisers go beyond…
Google Photos update lets you free up space, downgrade photos
Out of Google’s annual event this year, Google Photos, bundled out of the underwhelming Google+ was an impressive innovation. Over the months since its…
How Africa’s 1bn+ population will transform telecoms sector
Africa has earned itself many titles over the years and one of which is that it is the untapped market, with much potential. During…
The Ericsson Mobility Report sheds light on Sub-Saharan Africa connectivity
The Ericsson Mobility Report is out, painting a rosy, albeit distant, future of 5G networks in the Sub-Saharan Africa region and other markets. The…
Google Voice Search now understands superlatives, times and more complex questions
Google has announced that its search engine is getting better at understanding the way people speak and what they say. Google says that the…
Following criticism, Facebook is going to enable Safety Check during more human disasters
Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook CEO, has been forced into an explanation after Facebook deployed its Safety Check tool during the Paris, France attacks on…
Zomato now lets you order food online from your favourite restaurants
Restaurant listing service Zomato has introduced online ordering capability to its app and web for its users in South Africa. The online ordering capability…
Weekly Round Up #42: Uber’s deal with WesBank, Xiaomi in SA, PriceCheck sale and Apple Music
Welcome to Weekly Roundup, our podcast discussing the latest tech trends, innovation and news from the last few days. This week on BurnCast, Stuart…
Facebook introduces Notify, an iOS app that pushes notifications to locked screens from publishers
Facebook has released yet another app, this time aimed at pushing notifications from a user’s preferred content sources to their mobile screen. Notify is…
Apple Music now available for Android on Beta, missing some key features
Apple Music has finally made its way to the Android ecosystem. The arrival on Android comes a few months after it launched on iOS….
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