South African edtech platform MasterStart has partnered with Cambridge Spark to offer data analysis and technology training courses to Africans. The first courses commenced…
You no longer need an invite for Clubhouse, as app opens to everyone
Clubhouse has announced the social audio app is out of beta and is available to all users, ditching its waitlist and invite system. The…
Google updates privacy features for Chrome
Google has announced several new privacy feature updates for its Chrome browser, including controls to check what permissions users have granted individual websites. The…
Cape Town-based Biovac to produce Pfizer vaccines for Africa
Pfizer and BioNTech have announced a collaboration with The Biovac Institute in Cape Town to manufacture and distribute COVID-19 vaccines in Africa. On 21…
UCT to launch online high school in 2022
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has announced it will launch an online high school next year to create new opportunities for learners. The…
Instagram adds tools for users to limit sensitive content
Facebook has introduced a setting that gives users the option to restrict potentially sensitive content in their Instagram Explore tab. The setting is now…
How to find jobs using the Google Search widget
The Google search bar can be a useful tool for employment seekers thanks to a dedicated jobs portal that lets them filter listings across…
HalloApp: Former WhatsApp employees launch messaging rival
Two former WhatsApp employees have launched HalloApp, an instant messaging service that promises complete privacy and end-to-end encrypted communication. The app aims to compete…
68% of South Africans have encountered online scammers in past year
A survey by Kaspersky has showed that 68% of South African respondents and their loved ones have encountered online scammers in the last year….
YouTube to highlight health videos from official sources
YouTube has announced it will introduce new features aimed at promoting health-related searches and videos from credible sources. The features form part of YouTube’s…
Facebook group admins can now appoint users as experts
Facebook has introduced a feature where group page admins can invite users to their page and appoint them as experts on a topic or…
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