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[Watch] Top 10 YouTube videos of 2017

YouTube has released its two top 10 lists — one for general content and one for music videos — so without further ado, here are…

Instagram now lets you set a semi-permanent ‘Story Highlight’ on your profile

If you updated Instagram on iOS and Android today, you may have noticed a few tweaks to Instagram Stories and your profile page. The…

#MbuyiseniGraduates: the People’s Bae becomes the People’s Doctor

EFF spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi already holds the title of People’s Bae in South Africa, but today, the member of Parliament added another title to…

Instagram to warn against hashtags promoting animal cruelty

Starting today, Instagram will notify users when they search for hashtags that could promote animal cruelty or environmental harm. Instagram already removes posts that…

YouTube finally addresses Elsagate child videos, adpocalypse

YouTube has finally addressed its child content and monetisation problems after years of reportedly ignoring its creators and their concerns. In a post to YouTube’s creator blog,…

Melanie Martinez accused of rape

Singer Melanie Martinez was trending at number one worldwide this morning (5 December 2017) after longtime friend Timothy Heller accused the former Voice contestant of rape. In a…

Obama warns against the perils of social media

Former US President Barack Obama has warned against the perils of consuming news only through social media at a conference in New Delhi, India. Speaking to…

Amidst finance minister shuffles, SA Twitter still has a sense of humour

Life in South Africa may be many things, but boring is not one of them. You only have to look at the fact that…

#ZumaMustFall: South Africans voice concern, frustration after Nene axing

Twitter is filled with tweets voicing people’s concern and frustration over South Africa’s future. This comes after the surprise announcement by President Jacob Zuma…

Here are the 10 top trending YouTube videos of 2015

Ahead of the launch of its annual Rewind video, YouTube has announced its top trending videos for 2015. Based on views, shares, comments, likes…

Paris, Pluto, #BlackLivesMatter: Facebook’s 2015 year in review

Facebook has released its 2015 year in review, with the upcoming US presidential elections, the recent terror attacks in Paris, and the ongoing Syrian…

Cricket South Africa Facebook page hacked, flooded with softcore porn

On Tuesday night, South African cricket fans looking for updates from Cricket South Africa (CSA) got more than they bargained for. Rather than the…

Are you an Instagram husband? This video shows there’s hope

Has it been months since you ate a meal at the temperature it was served at? Do you know the perfect filter for that…

YouTube stars pip traditional celebs, prove more influential even among adults

In a day and age in which pop culture is defined by shock, awe, and parsed statements that leave plenty to the imagination, what…

What does Facebook Pixel mean for Marketing (and Google Analytics)?

I run a Digital Agency where, among other things, we manage our client’s social media marketing. As I was running an ad for one…

#FeesMustFall, emojis, #RWC2015: Twitter SA’s 2015 year in review

As 2015 draws to a close, you can expect to see a whole load of annual round-ups. One of the earliest off the mark…

Facebook introduces live video streaming, photo collages features

Facebook has introduced its own live video and photo collages features to take on the likes of Periscope and Meerkat. The social media giant…

Mark Zuckerberg explains $45b pledge following skepticism

Earlier this week, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook CEO and co-founder, and his wife Dr. Priscilla Chan, announced that Zuckerberg was going to donate 99% of…

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

The Era of the Device-Scroller Is Officially Here

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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[Watch] Top 10 YouTube videos of 2017

Instagram now lets you set a semi-permanent ‘Story Highlight’ on your profile

#MbuyiseniGraduates: the People’s Bae becomes the People’s Doctor

Instagram to warn against hashtags promoting animal cruelty

YouTube finally addresses Elsagate child videos, adpocalypse

Melanie Martinez accused of rape

Amidst finance minister shuffles, SA Twitter still has a sense of humour

#ZumaMustFall: South Africans voice concern, frustration after Nene axing

Here are the 10 top trending YouTube videos of 2015

Paris, Pluto, #BlackLivesMatter: Facebook’s 2015 year in review

Cricket South Africa Facebook page hacked, flooded with softcore porn

Are you an Instagram husband? This video shows there’s hope

YouTube stars pip traditional celebs, prove more influential even among adults

What does Facebook Pixel mean for Marketing (and Google Analytics)?

#FeesMustFall, emojis, #RWC2015: Twitter SA’s 2015 year in review

Facebook introduces live video streaming, photo collages features

Mark Zuckerberg explains $45b pledge following skepticism

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