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Twitter to ditch chronological timeline for algorithms [UPDATE]

Update: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has taken to the social network to say that it has no intention of ditching the current timelines for…

Is your LinkedIn presence a barren wasteland?

According to figures published by Statista LinkedIn had 364 million users globally, as of the third quarter of 2015. Whilst this is an impressive…

Facebook looks to breathe new life into events with innovative ride-sharing features

One of Facebook’s most underused and disappointing features, the Events function, might be getting a makeover that will bring it a whole new lease…

Twitter revamps its mobile apps to make it easier to discover on the go

Twitter’s mobile presence just got a careful restyle to make it easier to spot important updates and trends in the endless stream of random…

Twitter looks to increase security after recent hack

When 250 000 of your accounts are hacked, you know it’s time to step up security. In the wake of the attack late last…

Meet Facebook’s potential new (and creepy) location-sharing app

It seems Facebook is in the process of developing an app that tracks the locations of its users. The application, which is expected to…

Twitter buys social TV analytics company Bluefin Labs

Twitter is really taking this social television business quite seriously. Last year it partnered with research house Nielsen to launch “Nielsen Twitter TV Rating”….

Twitter got mention in 50% of Super Bowl ads, with 24m game tweets

It seems almost impossible to find commercials these days that don’t have some form of social reference. Brands are always throwing their Facebook pages,…

Landmark ruling means South Africans can now sue each other over Facebook posts

A ruling by a South African judge means people in that country can sue for defamation over posts about them on Facebook. The man…

Gangnam Style, now in flipbook animation style [Video]

Okay, things are starting to get out of hand with Gangnam Style… it’s everywhere! The insanely popular South Korean dance tune has quite literally…

Facebook finally rolls out its gift card product

Given the focus Facebook was putting on social gifting in the second half of 2012, its decision to launch a gift card product is…

7 things we learned from Facebook’s Q4 results

While everyone was dissecting BlackBerry’s rebrand and attempted phoenix-rising-from-the ashes moment, Facebook announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2012. This was…

MTN Clinches SA’s Best Network Title Again – Backed by Data and R14bn Infrastructure Push

Xiaomi’s “Screens for Change” Powers Township Esports With Purpose and Mandela’s Legacy

SAVCA 2025 Industry Awards Spotlight Africa’s Most Ambitious Private Capital-Backed Innovators

Ecentric and MoneyBadger Partner to Bring Bitcoin Payments to South African Retailers

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

Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

TDK enhances IMUs for extreme temps

Data centres and defence are reviving diesel

The most recognisable tactical pickup truck evolves

Social

Twitter to ditch chronological timeline for algorithms [UPDATE]

Is your LinkedIn presence a barren wasteland?

Facebook looks to breathe new life into events with innovative ride-sharing features

Twitter revamps its mobile apps to make it easier to discover on the go

Twitter looks to increase security after recent hack

Meet Facebook’s potential new (and creepy) location-sharing app

Twitter buys social TV analytics company Bluefin Labs

Twitter got mention in 50% of Super Bowl ads, with 24m game tweets

Landmark ruling means South Africans can now sue each other over Facebook posts

Gangnam Style, now in flipbook animation style [Video]

Facebook finally rolls out its gift card product

7 things we learned from Facebook’s Q4 results

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