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‘Turn On Notifications’ posts flood Instagram ahead of timeline revamp
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Weekly Round Up #55: Uber expands, Pebble cuts jobs, Batman vs Superman, Quantum Break, GroTech
Welcome to Weekly Roundup, our podcast discussing the latest tech trends, innovation and news from the last few days. This week on BurnCast, Reporter…
Uber launches in two new African cities, now in 400 locations globally
On-demand transportation service Uber has today launched in two new locations, Abuja, Nigeria, and Mombasa, Kenya. This brings the company’s global network to 400…
Special Podcast #19: Analysis of everything Apple launched on 21 March 2016
In our latest Special Podcast, Senior Reporter Stuart Thomas talks to Gearburn Editor Andy Walker and Reporter Graham van der Made about the latest…
Weekly Round Up #54: Tesla Model 3 launch, Samsung S7, S7 edge and is M4JAM closing down?
Welcome to Weekly Roundup, our podcast discussing the latest tech trends, innovation and news from the last few days. This week on BurnCast, host…
Uber launches Family Profiles, a seamless way to order rides for children, friends, colleagues
On-demand transportation service Uber has now launched Family Profiles for easier ride-sharing. This new addition should make ordering an Uber easier for friends, parents, children,…
John Oliver explains the FBI Apple encryption debacle (video)
John Oliver’s take downs are the stuff TV legends are made of. They work, largely, because they are driven by facts. This week saw…
Wikipedia iOS app gets update with 3D Touch, personalisation
Old players like Wikipedia are learning new tricks. Wikipedia today updated its Wikipedia iOS app and the 15-year-old fact-checking company is adding some nifty…
Sacha Baron Cohen previews new movie, Apple product launch style
Sacha Baron Cohen knows how to troll. Even his movies can be viewed as one long troll. At the Oscars, for example, he was…
Special Podcast #14: Tom Fox, partner manager for EMEA at Twitter, talks to Memeburn
Twitter’s partner manager for Europe, Middle East, and Africa, Tom Fox recently visited South Africa and Memeburn had a chance to catch up with…
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