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PayU appoints ex-PayPal exec as CEO
Naspers-owned payment services provider PayU on Tuesday announced the appointment of ex-PayPal Europe VP Laurent Le Moal as CEO. According to a press release…
Al Jazeera’s AJ+ launches Apple TV app
Al Jazeera’s maverick online news and current events channel AJ+ has announced the launch of its Apple TV app, bringing its offering to TVs…
Rest of world’s leaders have nothing on Obama, Modi’s Facebook game
Facebook is playing an increasingly important role in the global political landscape, with nearly 90% of the world’s governments maintaining some kind of presence…
WhatsApp ditches annual subscription, promises to stay ad free
WhatsApp on Monday announced plans to drop its annual subscription fees as it looks for alternative revenue models. In an official blog post, the…
Falcon 9 rocket fails to nail drone boat landing, explodes spectacularly
SpaceX may be in a good place when it comes to landing its Falcon 9 rockets on dry land — and thus allowing them…
ANC MP sparks outrage with FB post urging people to burn #ZumaMustFall banner, flats [Update]
ANC MP Bongani Mkongi sparked outrage on Saturday after he posted a Facebook post suggesting that a divisive #ZumaMustFall billboard be burned down along…
Learning languages, Tesla, Uber: 5 Memeburn articles you loved this week
In comparison to the raking anger which the year started with, the past week has seemed remarkably calm. Heck, even the stories you were…
Netflix renews commitment to cracking down on VPN users, including South Africans
Netflix has renewed its commitment to cracking down on subscribers using VPNs and proxy services to access its full international library. In an official…
Check out Nomu’s brilliant twist on the #ZumaMustFall billboard
On Friday morning, a massive billboard went up in central Cape Town. In large black letters on a stark white background, it simply reads…
Petition launched to save WhatsApp from OTT regulations
On Thursday, we told you about how proposed attempts to regulate over the top (OTT) players could fast become ludicrous. It’s a sentiment widely…
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