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Why Amazon in South Africa made the news, the end of Small Street?

South African-based sellers will get the chance to reach a wide range of customers across the country, but many other changes are near, and…

New Insights for South African Black Friday E-Commerce Email Campaigns

Digital communication platform Everlytic analysed the data on millions of e-commerce emails sent from its platform between 2021 and 2022 to identify valuable insights…

Apple finds way to update iPhones still in boxes but opens can of worms

Apple ingenuity Apple has come up with a brilliant strategy to update iPhones still in packages without ever breaking the seal. Customers are often…

The danger of subscription services, the paywall era trap

Paywalls or subscription services are the now, – as corporations move towards catering to users with ad-free options while also maintaining the products traditional…

TikTok tests ad free monthly version, we find possible loopholes

TikTok is testing out an ad-free version of the platform for paying subscribers. We know this but what does TikTok really mean by ad-free?…

Dr Matthew, why this man had Wits operating a statement for red flags

Operations are an intervention and Wits issuing a statement while further requesting an individual to retract all reference to them does raise concern. Let’s…

Do megapixels really matter? iPhone 48MP or Samsung 200MP

From Apple’s 48-megapixel camera for the latest iPhone 15, the Honor 90 Pro’s 200 MP, and Samsung’s 200MP camera, do these really make a…

More than 16 hours without power?: Eskom, stage 10 load shedding winter special

Stage 6 load shedding has been implemented until further notice on Friday after Eskom confirmed four of their units were down for repairs. The…

Netflix password sharing crackdown, too soon or delayed win?

Netflix Inc. announced it would tighten the rope on password sharing with an option for users to pay extra to share their account with…

Microsoft, AI chip code, code name Athena: Here’s what you need to know

Microsoft Corp is reported to be developing its own AI (Artificial Intelligence) chip code-named Athena. The chip code is designed to power the technology…

Samsung launches Samsung News, for Galaxy device users

Samsung has launched Samsung News, an app that provides users with everyday news. Announcing the news on Tuesday, Samsung said the app will replace…

Upskill or stay behind: The shift to AI, ChatGPT and more from a history of mavericks

Spotting trends and making ground-level assessments have become a palatable way for the tech industry to invest in upcoming software including hardware that will…

Amazon joins AI race, launches own generative AI service

Amazon is the latest to join the AI race as the company has now introduced tools to build and grow its own artificial intelligence…

Get paid to report bugs on OpenAI’s, ChatGPT

OpenAI has rolled out a Bug Bounty Program to help it find bugs in its artificial intelligence systems. The popular AI company says it…

Eskom: Stage 5 load shedding until further notice

Eskom has announced that it will now implement Stage 5 load shedding until further notice. The embattled parastatal said Stage 5 will continue from…

MTN launches uncapped home wireless packages with free cancellation

MTN South Africa has launched uncapped wireless plans targeted at home users for gaming, streaming, and even working from home. The new packages start…

Here’s how Waze will customize your drive using your dramatic star sign

Google traffic service Waze has introduced a new feature to tailor-make driving experiences. Known as Zodiac, the feature involves astrology, but how it will…

Here’s how Google’s catching up on the AI race

In an accelerated shift towards dominating the AI (Artificial Intelligence), space Google has tabled plans to add conversational AI to its search product. Known…

What Shifted in Email Marketing Since We Went ‘Back to Normal’? [Infographic]

Everlytic has just published its highly anticipated email marketing benchmarks report for 2022. In it, Everlytic analyses email engagement data from the almost 5.5…

Apple Pay later feature now here, here’s how it works

Split Apple payments into four payments with Apple Pay later at zero interest and no other fees. The delayed feature which was meant to…

iPhone 15 and the Sim card slot, is it staying or going?

Apple is yet to confirm if it will remove the physical SIM card slot, to introduce a different approach going into 2024. The iPhone…

Nedbank PayShap, hot air, or viable payment solution?

Nedbank recently launched PayShap, a rapid payment system with a bold pricing strategy designed to drive widespread adoption. Smooth intro for Nedbank for their…

AI crypto: What is AI in crypto and how will it change the game?

Open Ai’s ChatGPT launched in November last year with the latest Chat GPT 4 model launching on March 14, 2023. This spells an unprecedented…

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