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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…

iPhone 15 sneak peek: video

We have to be careful in leaving some elements of surprise to the Apple so we’ll tell you just enough to get tongue wagging….

Apple launches a yellow addition for iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus

Here’s the latest colour addition to the iPhone 14 range. Apple has introduced the yellow colour to the lineup adding more colour to the…

Africa’s tech skills scarcity report: Here’s the sharp and painful solution

The time to pivot into a future we all need is now, according to findings from an SAP Africa report: Africa’s tech skills scarcity…

Discovery Vitality ‘Nails’ it in Everlytic’s ‘You Mailed It’ Email Marketing Awards

Sponsored by Everlytic They came, they shared their best email campaign and they conquered. Discovery Vitality has taken the crown in Everlytic’s inaugural ‘You…

Huawei’s next step, innovative tech, an ecosystem, and an intelligent world

Huawei’s consumer business group presented their products, including their ecosystem at the Mobile World Congress 2023, which runs from February 27 to March 2…

Here’s what we know about the possible iPhone 15

When it comes to Apple’s design for their new versions some of us are convinced the focus from Apple is function, speed, and overall…

What the country thinks about Eskom’s new balance sheet CEO, Calib Cassim

South Africa’s battling power utility Eskom has roped in a chartered accountant with 20 years of service at Eskom as interim Group CEO after…

Andre De Ruyter leaves Eskom, Stage 7 kicks in, is it getting worse?

Eskom CEO Andre De Ruyter has officially left Eskom after three years at the helm. His last day was expected to be on March…

Why Pornhub was quickly taken down on Instagram this week

Instagram permanently banned Pornhub’s account after a week-long suspension in September last year. Meta cited repeated violations of Instagram’s community guidelines, but it seems…

Why Microsoft’s Bing AI search engine issued inaccurate responses

It’s back to the drawing board for Microsoft as it moves back to the drawing board to improve tone and precision of responses after…

Repo increase 2023: Here’s what you need to know

An increase in the repo rate by 25 basis points is not the best news for consumers, yet could be an opportunity for smart…

Minister of Electricity trends, an extension or load shedding solution?

In a fiery State of the Nation address President Cyril Ramaphosa plans to introduce a Minister of Electricity to his cabinet. This was followed…

Here’s why Samsung reached deeper in its pockets after low profits

Tech giant Samsung has reported its lowest quarterly profit in eight years this week an indicator to the weakened global economy to hit PC…

EFF’s National Shutdown on March 20: Julius Malema gets mixed reactions

No trucks, schools or business will be allowed to operate on March 20, 2023 as the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) plans to have a…

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event: Here’s what to expect

A series of anticipated Galaxy S23 series smartphones will be released this year on February 2023 at what Samsung calls their Galaxy Unpacked event….

Here are hot new devices coming from Huawei this year

Huawei South Africa group launched the very charismatically high-end Huawei Mate 50 Pro on Wednesday night at the SunBet Arena at Times Square. #HUAWEIMate50Pro…

TCL South Africa Unveils 2025 Mini LED TV Range with Wide Viewing Angles

RIP Skype Microsoft Pulls the Plug on a Digital Pioneer

SITA pushes back as Home Affairs eyes IT exit

EmpowaEntrepreneurs 2025 Targets Africa’s High-Growth Founders and Investors

French No-Code Pioneer Tinkso Secures Strategic Investment from SA Entrepreneur Henk Pretorius

IBM Think 2025: Enterprise Gen AI Moves Beyond the Hype

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

Slate Truck is an outrageously sensible pickup

Red Bull wings for Lucid – not Tesla

Gravity is a true driver’s EV SUV