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Private Instagram posts and Stories can be shared using a simple trick

Turns out private posts on Instagram and Instagram Stories aren’t all that private, a report by Buzzfeed News on Monday revealed. The publication’s Tech…

Facebook updates location settings for Android 10 and iOS 13

Following last week’s release of Android 10 and the upcoming launch of iOS 13, Facebook on Monday announced new updates coming to its location…

#DrosRapist: Nicholas Ninow pleads guilty to raping little girl, Twitter reacts

Nicholas Ninow, who last September was accused of raping a seven-year-old girl in a Dros restaurant, on Monday pleaded guilty to the crime, as…

Twitter thinks Sam Mshengu ‘snitched on himself’ following Hawks arrest

Sam Mshengu, known for his trucking logistics company Sam Holdings, was on Sunday arrested by the Hawks following a “prolonged investigation into his citizenship”….

You can now use Google Assistant to make voice and video calls on WhatsApp

Google on Thursday announced a number of new features coming to Google Assistant and supported smart devices, including the ability to make voice and…

‘It’s only gotten worse’: Charlize Theron speaks out against femicide in South Africa

Charlize Theron on Thursday added her voice to South Africa’s fight against gender-based violence and femicide, which rose to the forefront this week after…

Twitter’s #LockscreenChallenge reveals so much about people online

2018 will be remembered as the year that anything could be an internet “challenge”. Case in point? The #LockscreenChallenge. The hashtag was found trending…

Updating: Johannesburg CBD fire is now contained, 3 firefighters dead

Update, 9am Friday: The fire which burned through a building in Johannesburg’s central district has been extinguished. Update, 9pm Thursday: “Significant progress” has been…

#JoburgFire: Twitter accounts to follow for breaking news

A fire currently tearing through a Johannesburg CBD building is one of the biggest news stories on Twitter today. While South Africans have the…

Facebook and BlackBerry are now suing each other for patent infringement

Just a few months ago, BlackBerry sued Facebook (and a number of other companies) for tech infringement. Now, Facebook is suing the Canadian company…

Is an Instagram shopping app on its way?

After launching IGTV earlier this year, Instagram may be close to launching another app. But it’s not all about video. Instead, sources close to…

#Recession: South Africa’s politicians blast the ANC after GDP shrinks

There’s some bad news today, South Africa. The nation has fallen into a technical recession after its latest gross domestic product (GDP) figures were…

Beyonce’s mom celebrates #BeyDay with the cutest Instagram post

It’s not okay for your parents to share baby photos of you on social media without permission, but when it comes to Beyonce, I…

The Western Cape’s spring flowers are a blooming hit on Instagram

Happy unofficial spring, South Africa. The season only scientifically begins on 23 September, when the length of day and night are more or less…

Chill South Africa, #Listeriosis is trending for all the right reasons this time

As a South African, seeing the word “listeriosis” trending on Twitter is a signal of both bad news and terribly boring sandwiches devoid of…

Theresa May inspires 2018’s cringiest dance challenge

The internet has seen some incredible dance fads in recent years. Who can forget the Haarlem Shake, 2013’s fascination with twerking, or more recently…

Nando’s latest ad throws shade at South Africa’s brand campaigns

If you thought Netflix nailing DStv was harsh, or Cell C mocking Rain’s LTE service was crude, you’re going to love Nando’s shade at…

‘YouTube Giving’ turns creators into non-profit fundraisers

YouTube is rolling out a new feature for creators called YouTube Giving. The suite is a set of features that creators or qualifying non-profit…

Eminem dropped a surprise new album, and the internet can’t deal

Eminem dropped his latest surprise album at midnight and it has sent the internet into a frenzy. Titled Kamikaze, the 13 track album is…

How much time do you spend on YouTube? Now you can find out

Ever wondered how much time you spend on YouTube? I’m sure you often feel like the answer is “too much” either way you look…

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Private Instagram posts and Stories can be shared using a simple trick

Facebook updates location settings for Android 10 and iOS 13

#DrosRapist: Nicholas Ninow pleads guilty to raping little girl, Twitter reacts

Twitter thinks Sam Mshengu ‘snitched on himself’ following Hawks arrest

You can now use Google Assistant to make voice and video calls on WhatsApp

‘It’s only gotten worse’: Charlize Theron speaks out against femicide in South Africa

Twitter’s #LockscreenChallenge reveals so much about people online

Updating: Johannesburg CBD fire is now contained, 3 firefighters dead

#JoburgFire: Twitter accounts to follow for breaking news

Facebook and BlackBerry are now suing each other for patent infringement

Is an Instagram shopping app on its way?

#Recession: South Africa’s politicians blast the ANC after GDP shrinks

Beyonce’s mom celebrates #BeyDay with the cutest Instagram post

The Western Cape’s spring flowers are a blooming hit on Instagram

Chill South Africa, #Listeriosis is trending for all the right reasons this time

Theresa May inspires 2018’s cringiest dance challenge

Nando’s latest ad throws shade at South Africa’s brand campaigns

‘YouTube Giving’ turns creators into non-profit fundraisers

Eminem dropped a surprise new album, and the internet can’t deal

How much time do you spend on YouTube? Now you can find out

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