Acer’s bringing the heat to the gaming arena with its latest Nitro lineup. We’re talking new laptops and a compact desktop, all juiced up…
Twitter now shares ad revenue with content creators
In hopes to compete with YouTube and Instagram, Twitter will now share advertising revenue with those who upload videos to the service. This is…
Weekend News in Tweets: burkini ban overturned & PRASA’s R42m toilet seats
News moves at the speed of social media in today’s world, and that’s especially the case on the weekend. Take a look at the…
Uber, Careem suspended in Abu Dhabi following arrests
Car hailing services Uber and Careem have temporarily suspended operations in Abu Dhabi, UAE after the country’s police arrested around 50 drivers. According to…
Weekly Round Up Podcast #75: Leslie Jones’ website hacked, Sausage Party & more
Welcome to Weekly Round Up, our podcast discussing the latest tech trends, innovation, and news from the last few days. This week, Hadlee Simons…
YouTube Backstage is Google’s incoming Facebook rival
Does Google have plans to turn YouTube into a Facebook pretender? According to a report by VentureBeat, yes. Dubbed YouTube Backstage, the feature will…
Twitter adds Direct Message button to embeds bouquet
Twitter hasn’t always made life easy for website users, but it’s latest move is looking to smooth user-to-website owner interaction. This take the form…
How bad is Mattel’s Max Steel trailers? Ask YouTube
After LEGO showed that even toy makers can make huge profits in cinema, another is now getting in on the business. After American company…
Comcast makes $3.8bn DreamWorks Animation purchase official
Mass media conglomerate Comcast has officially announced the completion of its purchase of DreamWorks Animation studios. Costing a cool US$3.8-billion, the studio “will become…
Johannesburg speaker Vasco da Gama already has a Twitter parody account
In the battle for the Johannesburg Metro that took place on Monday, the DA’s Vasco da Gama was elected as the City Council speaker….
Weekend News in Tweets: Turkey wedding blast kills 50 & Caster Semenya wins gold
News moves at the speed of social media in today’s world, and that’s especially the case on the weekend. Take a look at the…
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