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QR Codes Are Powering a New Kind of Accessibility in South Africa’s Malls

A New Wave of Inclusive Retail Tech Accessibility innovation is quietly transforming how South Africans experience public spaces. Clearwater Mall in Roodepoort, Johannesburg, has…

How eSIM and Dual SIM Can Save You Money in South Africa

What eSIM Actually Is eSIM is a digital SIM built into your phone. You scan a QR code from a mobile network or provider…

WhatsApp Adds AI Writing Help and New Monetisation Tools in 2025

WhatsApp is no longer just about messaging. With nearly three billion users worldwide, Meta is now layering artificial intelligence and monetisation tools into the…

10 Must-Know Photography Tips for New Camera Owners

If you’ve just bought your first camera, you’re about to embark on an exciting journey into the world of photography. While modern cameras come…

Get funded: TikTok Launches $1M social impact creator grant

TikTok, a platform known for its viral trends and dance challenges, is taking a positive step towards social change. They’ve officially launched the TikTok…

Why YouTube stopped asking you to upgrade to Premium to play 4K videos

YouTube has turned off its experiment to have only Premium subscription viewers play videos in 4K quality. The online video-sharing platform has stopped requiring…

Edit WhatsApp messages with the incoming WhatsApp edit feature

App messaging giant WhatsApp will soon roll out its much-anticipated edit feature. WhatsApp is rumored to be working on the new feature which is…

Google Wallet launches in South Africa: Here’s what you should know

Google Wallet has officially arrived in South Africa, providing locals with a digital wallet to manage payments, loyalty cards, and even boarding passes. As…

Is there a way to predict loadshedding?

With announcements around loadshedding and its stages often catching residents by surprise, is there any way to predict when rolling blackouts are likely to…

Instagram brings back chronological feed: How to switch

Following years of using an algorithmic feed, Instagram has brought back the option for users to have a chronological feed. In fact, users have…

How to create a people card for yourself on Google Search

Ever wish it was easier for people to find your professional profiles and information about what you do on Google? Luckily, the people card…

How to use Google Lens on the web

Google Lens was once limited to its standalone app and then the Google Photos app. But it has since expanded so that you can…

What to know about WhatsApp Web and how to use it

WhatsApp is by far the most popular instant messaging app on the planet. It should come as no surprise that this convenient app has…

Is there fibre in my area? How to use online coverage maps to check

Fibre has become the staple of household internet across the globe. It provides users with consistent high-speed access to the web for increasingly affordable…

How to post to Instagram from your PC

Almost a decade after its launch, Instagram updated its website to let users upload posts from a PC. You can now do this without…

How to check your YouTube video for copyrighted music before publishing

A copyright strike can be a YouTube Creator’s worst nightmare. While Google used to allow users to use the YouTube Audio Library to check…

How to RICA your MTN SIM online

Gone are the days of needing to RICA your new MTN SIM card in store. Customers can Self-RICA their MTN SIM cards online via…

Online tools and tips to not get tricked by bad Black Friday deals

Black Friday 2021 is arriving on 26 November, so you’ll no doubt be inundated with promotions, deals, and sales. But how do you know…

You can now see lyrics on Spotify: How to access them

While Spotify arguably has a number of great features, the lack of lyrics when playing songs has been a major drawback for some users….

How to see the top Netflix series and films in South Africa (and around the world)

In a bid to make its viewing metrics more transparent, Netflix has launched a new website that lets users see the top 10 movies…

How to keep track of the COVID-19 vaccine stats in South Africa

As South Africa’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout continues to reach more people, the question is no longer about who can get vaccinated, but how many…

New Ookla Insights Show MTN Holding Mobile Speed Lead as Vodacom Claims 5G Advantage

Motorola and Swarovski Bring Foldable Luxury to South Africa with the Brilliant Collection

Sanlam Fintech Expands Its AI Coach to Tackle South Africa’s Medical Access Gap

Innovate47 Launches Global Food & Agri Accelerator to Back Climate-Smart Startups

Simbi Wabote’s 10-Year Roadmap: How Nigeria Achieved 54% Local Content Growth

Records Tumble In Best Year Yet For South Africa’s Hedge Fund Industry

Acer Unleashes Beastly New Predator BiFrost and Nitro GPUs with AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series

Philips Evnia Drops Jaw-Dropping QD OLED Monitors: 240Hz, Ambiglow, and All the Good Stuff

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