OpenAI has launched GPT 5.2, a major model upgrade now available in both the API and ChatGPT. It is described as the company’s most…
Mobile payment systems making inroads into the US market
In a sure sign of things to come, US coffee chain Starbucks on Wednesday began allowing customers in its US stores to keep their…
The BBM that started the Mandela Twitter ‘death’ hoax [pic]
American blogger, Dan Zarrella — an award-winning writer and author of two O’Reilly Media books, has uncovered a screenshot of the original Blackberry Messenger…
Chinese authorities to step up fight against online piracy
Intellectual property rights are widely flouted in China, home to the biggest counterfeit and piracy market in the world. But days before President Hu…
Nelson Mandela ‘death’ hoax: How it all began
When Nelson Mandela’s “death” was exposed as a hoax, the big question on everybody’s minds was: How did it start? According to American Dan…