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Instagram introduces Security Checkup tool for hacked accounts
Instagram has introduced a new Security Checkup tool that alerts users if their account may have been hacked and helps them secure it. The…
WhatsApp most popular messaging app for phishing scams – research
New research from cybersecurity company Kaspersky showed WhatsApp is the most popular messaging app for phishing scams. The company published the research on 13…
App markets in Africa and SA show promising growth – report
A report on the mobile app market in Africa and South Africa showed installs increased substantially during the last year, with unique trends due…
Google to launch new Google Drive for desktop app
Google has announced it is launching a new Google Drive desktop app that will act as a single cloud storage app for syncing files…
TikTok introduces strike system, will automate video removals
TikTok has announced it is introducing a strike-based system for users whose videos repeatedly violate the company’s guidelines. The social media giant announced the…
Clippy returns! Microsoft reveals new backgrounds for Teams
Microsoft has revealed a collection of nostalgic backgrounds for Teams, including one that features the old Office assistant Clippy. The company announced the backgrounds…
Pick n Pay increases deliveries and online shopping capacity
Pick n Pay has boosted its capacity for online shopping as demand increases during the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The retail giant…
Hackers reportedly scrape data of 90 000 GETTR users
Hackers have reportedly scraped the data of 90 000 users on GETTR, the social media site founded by an adviser of former US President…
YouTube Music awards R100 000 in grants to South African organisations
YouTube Music and the Black Stripe Foundation have announced four South African community organisations will receive R100 000 in grants through the Triple M…
TikTok to let users publish longer videos of up to three minutes
TikTok has announced it will let users record and publish longer videos on the app after testing the option for more than half a…
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