In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
Cybercrime costs $114bn annually, says Symantec
Cybercrime costs the world US$114-billion every year. That’s according to a report from global software security firm Symantec. The report adds that some 431-million…
MTN Business to sponsor SA entrepreneurial reality TV show
MTN Business has announced that it will be sponsoring a new “Apprentice” style South African reality TV show, “The Big Break”. The Big Break…
TechCrunch ‘on the precipice’
In the wake of reports that founding editor Michael Arrington would be resigning, senior TechCrunch blogger MG Siegler believes the renowned blog may be…
Increased calls for social media, BBM regulation
Formal content regulation on social networks and messenger services like BlackBerry’s BBM is currently a topic of heated discussion around the world. Governments in…