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The latest Captain Marvel trailer teases young Coulson

Although the movie is still two months away, tickets are on sale for Captain Marvel along with a new “Special Look” trailer and movie…

South Africa’s 5 most retweeted tweets of 2018

On Wednesday, social network Twitter shed some light on some of its 2018 metrics, including South Africa’s most popular hashtags, and the country’s most…

Jacob Zuma returns with a brand new Twitter account

After scrapping his original Twitter account, former South African president Jacob Zuma, has on Friday reemerged on the social network. Tweeting under the handle…

These are the highlights from Kanye’s tweetstorm about Drake

Kanye West has tweeted more than 120 times in the past 12 hours, as the simmering rivalry between the Chicago-born rapper and Canadian rapper…

Twitter just loves Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s African Content Movement

It’s pretty fashionable to launch your own political party in South Africa nowadays. The latest public figure to do just that is former SABC…

Record-breaking YouTube Rewind 2018 racks up 10m dislikes in six days

It’s taken just under a week, but finally, YouTube Rewind 2018 has lived up to the hype. It’s now the platform’s most hated video…

5 inspirational quotes from Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard speech

If you could attend a lecture from anyone on earth (besides Shia LeBeouf), who would you want most? For Harvard students this week, they…

Mark ‘Zucker-Duck’ Zuckerberg is trolled hard by Harvard hacker

Mark Zuckerberg famously dropped out of the prestigious Harvard University to work on his small indie project Facebook, and while Harvard may forgive the…

Uber, Snapchat giving custom filters to riders in African markets

Great news for you antisocial riders who never bother chatting to your Uber drivers. The transportation company has today announced a collaboration with Snapchat,…

Facebook will pay up to $250k for original content from Buzzfeed and Vox

Facebook has signed a deal with entertainment creators Vox Media, BuzzFeed, ATTN, Group Nine Media and others to create original video content for the platform,…

Twitter adds 230+ new emoji for your enjoyment

Twitter’s 300-million strong user base can look forward to a treat today. The social network’s UX designer Bryan Haggarty announced this week that users…

Snapchat introduces group sharing feature for Stories

Social sharing platform Snapchat has today debuted a nifty group sharing mechanic to its Stories feature. “Today we’re announcing a new way to create…

Facebook doesn’t want you to know its censorship policies

Facebook still won’t tell the world what its censorship policies are, despite receiving a slew of criticism from experts and users alike for its…

11 SA gaming YouTubers to keep an eye on [Digital All Stars]

Digital All Stars is a series of articles which aims to celebrate the best of South African digital. The articles, which will appear on…

Facebook deletes journalist’s account after exposé of corruption

Pulitzer-winning Malta journalist, Matthew Caruana Galizia, has had his Facebook account suspended after posting allegations of corruption against Malta Prime Minister Joseph Muscat and his…

Facebook to compete with Twitch as it signs deal with ESL

Facebook has landed a major deal with the Electronic Sports League (ESL) which will see 5 500 hours of events and original content added…

Twitter knows an awful lot about you, it reveals in new privacy policy

Tweet often? If so, there’s a fat chance that Twitter knows an awful lot about you, your interests and even your lofty aspirations. This…

Facebook didn’t cause Palestinian uprising, court rules

A US court has dismissed a lawsuit set to implicate Facebook in a Palestinian uprising in 2015. Dubbed the “Facebook Intifada,” the spate of…

Facebook moves to end clickbait… and what it’s done will shock you

Okay, so it’s actually pretty standard. Facebook announced yesterday that it would be targeting individual posts that withhold “crucial details or mislead people.” Last…

5 cool Facebook Messenger chatbots for tech news

Chatbots saw a massive resurgence last year, as Google, Microsoft and Facebook all jumped on the bandwagon. Facebook has been actively encouraging chatbot development…

Instagram copies Snapchat again, internet doesn’t let it go quietly

Snapcha… sorry, I mean Instagram today announced a brand new feature coming to its Stories feature — face filters. “Today, we’re introducing face filters…

Feeling chilly, South Africa? Snow reported at Afriski, Tiffindell & Sani Pass

Update #3, 15 May, 12pm: Snow continued to fall across South Africa’s Drakensberg and Lesotho’s Maloti mountains. Have a good weekend? Bet it wasn’t…

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The latest Captain Marvel trailer teases young Coulson

South Africa’s 5 most retweeted tweets of 2018

Jacob Zuma returns with a brand new Twitter account

These are the highlights from Kanye’s tweetstorm about Drake

Twitter just loves Hlaudi Motsoeneng’s African Content Movement

Record-breaking YouTube Rewind 2018 racks up 10m dislikes in six days

5 inspirational quotes from Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard speech

Mark ‘Zucker-Duck’ Zuckerberg is trolled hard by Harvard hacker

Uber, Snapchat giving custom filters to riders in African markets

Facebook will pay up to $250k for original content from Buzzfeed and Vox

Twitter adds 230+ new emoji for your enjoyment

Snapchat introduces group sharing feature for Stories

Facebook doesn’t want you to know its censorship policies

11 SA gaming YouTubers to keep an eye on [Digital All Stars]

Facebook deletes journalist’s account after exposé of corruption

Facebook to compete with Twitch as it signs deal with ESL

Twitter knows an awful lot about you, it reveals in new privacy policy

Facebook didn’t cause Palestinian uprising, court rules

Facebook moves to end clickbait… and what it’s done will shock you

5 cool Facebook Messenger chatbots for tech news

Instagram copies Snapchat again, internet doesn’t let it go quietly

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