AI is disrupting education. But despite what the headlines (and some ChatGPT horror stories) might suggest, South African teachers aren’t being replaced — they’re…
Watch: Casey Neistat’s latest vlog is a mini love letter to Cape Town
We’ve seen a slew of celebrities hitting Cape Town’s shores this holiday season, and vlog pioneer Casey Neistat was no exception. The New York-based…
Gartner: 2018 global IT spend set to top $3.7tn
Companies have a lot more to spend on IT this year than last, according to the latest by research firm Gartner. The company’s findings…
21 times Google Arts tried to match selfies with artwork (but kinda failed)
Bless Google‘s little heart. It tries so hard to not be evil, but still develops AI that pretends it knows what it’s doing (and…
A review of the most popular hashtags of 2017 [Sponsored]
The end of the year approaches in warp speed, so it’s time to review all that has happened in the past 12 months. And…
TWR #133: Netflix insights, Snapdragon plans & crowdfunding startups
Welcome to The Weekly Roundup where we talk the latest in tech and startup news. This week, Andy Walker hosts Julia Breakey and Daniel…
Bali volcano: Instagram documents Agung’s ferocious eruption
In September 2017 we wrote about three volcanoes in various corners of the globe on the verge of eruption. Two months later, one of…
Superbalist sees 143% spike in website traffic on Black Friday 2017
Black Friday 2017 was fashion etailer Superbalist’s “biggest trading day to date” the company announced. The South African company experienced sales growth of 118%…
Surge in black entrepreneurs, Gauteng challenges Silicon Cape as startup capital
Gauteng is now home to 44% of tech startup founders — behind the Western Cape’s 47%. The percentage of black startups has risen from…
Check these 5 heavily discounted phones on Gearbest [Sponsored]
Black Friday has arrived and Gearbest is also getting in on the discounted festivities, offering deals on a variety of gadgets. Gearbest offers a…
#IdolsSA winner Paxton Fielies also wins Cape Town’s, Twitter’s heart
17-year-old Paxton Fielies on Sunday won the 13th season of popular South African talent competition Idols at Carnival City, Johannesburg. Competing against fellow hopeful,…
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