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Julian Assange to headline Net Prophet

Wikileaks founder and one of the most divisive people in tech, Julian Assange, is set to headline Net Prophet, the annual technology and trends…

Apple’s Beats deal: more questions than (obvious) answers

There’s a lot about Apple’s purchase of Beats Electronics — a headphone maker and streaming music provider — for somewhere north of US$3-billion that…

Why smartwatches suck and how ‘Super Normal’ can fix them

We’re all aware of the issues with wearable technology in the modern world. It’s just not that practical, or, more importantly, wearable. As a…

5 cars ideally suited to the newly minted tech millionaire

You’ve built the next greatest thing in IT and just listed your IPO, or made that all important exit, and now you’ve got some…

Shipping and delivery: what customers expect from online retailers

Technology research company World Wide Worx recently produced a report on the growth of internet access in South Africa — including projections for the…

BurnCast: is Twitter dying?

Welcome to BurnCast, our weekly podcast that discusses tech trends, innovation and news. Hosted by Mich Atagana and Stuart Thomas. This week’s episode was…

Silence at last: Twitter adds a mute button for iOS and Android

We’ve all experienced it: the fellow Twitter user we love following, but who occasionally overshares from an event or gets involved in the kind…

MTN Expands Its Digital Education Push As South Africa Opens The 2026 School Year

South Africa’s new school year has begun with renewed attention on digital inclusion. MTN South Africa, through the MTN SA Foundation, has provided digital…

CES 2026 Signals A New Era For Portable Gaming Power

CES has always been a place for spectacle, but CES 2026 feels more grounded. The gaming hardware on display is less about visual shock…

CES 2026 From Flashy Demos To Practical Breakthroughs

As CES 2026 wrapped up in Las Vegas, one thing was clear. The era of flashy demos without follow-through is ending. This year’s show…

Sales Teams Are Hitting A Breaking Point With Cold Outreach

The entire outbound ecosystem is hitting a breaking point. AI tools have made it trivial to generate infinite outreach, and just as trivial for…

What Clients Really Need To Know About SEO In 2026

SEO has entered a new era in 2026. AI tools are more powerful, users expect instant results and Google continues tightening its criteria for…

How GPT 5.2 Will Supercharge South Africa’s Side Hustles and Job Performance in 2026

Side hustles are no longer optional in South Africa. With food inflation still above 8 percent and electricity, transport and mobile data costs climbing…

Why digital entertainment platforms are evolving faster than ever

Five years ago, launching a decent streaming platform took millions. Now? A teenager with a laptop can build something that reaches millions. That shift…

Samsung Celebrated for Transformative Tech by Consumer Technology Association

Samsung heads into CES 2026 with momentum Samsung Electronics is closing out 2025 with a strong signal of where its future tech ambitions lie….

WhatsApp Beta Tests Cross-Platform Messaging and AI Replies as South Africans Spot Early Signs

WhatsApp’s 2025 update surge is in full motion and South Africa is once again at the front of the global test pool. With more…

AI side hustles are becoming South Africa’s newest obsession

A new digital side hustle is taking off Across Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban, a new kind of side hustle is starting to reshape…

Three South African Schools Win Global Recognition in Robotics Innovation

Three South African schools have earned top global honours in the Inspired Builds robotics competition, a worldwide STEM challenge that involved 111 schools across…

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