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Google sends out the cars for Street View SA

At last: Google today announced that it will begin imagery collection in South Africa for the Street View feature in its Google Maps. In…

The surprising science of motivation

Fascinating TED talk on what motivates people in companies, challenging traditional notions of management. Very relevant to many online companies who are looking at…

Media? What's that?

There is so much confusion on the future of media, journalism and news — demonstrated with utmost clarity (or lack thereof) here in a…

Bloggers now eligible for major journalism award

Just been informed that bloggers are eligible for the prestigious Webber Wentzel Legal Journalist of the Year award. They’re opening entries to bloggers “in…

Online chess play scoops $1.25m in funding

ChessCube has concluded a US$1.25m funding agreement with Venture Capital fund, InVenFin (Pty) Ltd. InVenFin, the VC-focused subsidiary of VenFin Limited, invests in intellectual…

10 questions for new Google SA head: Stephen Newton

New Google SA Head Stephen Newton (Credit: FM Tech). Stephen Newton is the country’s new Google head. He’s an American who has been living…

WhatsApp Adds AI Writing Help and New Monetisation Tools in 2025

WhatsApp is no longer just about messaging. With nearly three billion users worldwide, Meta is now layering artificial intelligence and monetisation tools into the…

Acer Africa Powers Up at Comic Con Africa 2025 With Bold New Launch

Acer Africa is taking Comic Con Africa 2025 by storm, unveiling a brand-new product category for the first time in the local market. While…

ASUS Showcases the Future of Smarter Classrooms in South Africa

What happens when you put teachers inside mock classrooms powered by cutting-edge devices? ASUS South Africa answered that question yesterday at its education-focused event,…

Hyprop and MTN Bring Call of Duty Tournament to Shift Gaming Experience

South Africa’s esports scene is set for a major showdown as Hyprop and MTN introduce SHIFT COD, a Call of Duty tournament forming part…

How Digital Platforms Are Enhancing Culture and Connectivity for Tourists in Portugal

Have you ever wondered how much easier travel has become, thanks to the digital innovations shaping our world? Exploring new destinations used to mean…

South African Shoppers Tempted With Free Tablets As Windows 10 Deadline Nears

The clock is ticking for Windows 10 users. With Microsoft’s official End of Support (EOS) deadline looming in October 2025, South Africans are being…

Why Some Apps Feel Like a Digital Comfort Zone

We all have them. Those apps we open without thinking. Not because we need anything in particular, but because they feel… safe, in some…

Female tech founders in South Africa can win up to R1.9 million to scale their innovations

Female-led tech startups in South Africa now have the chance to secure up to R1.9 million in funding and global recognition through the Aurora…

WeThinkCode_ and South Cape TVET College Bring Software Engineering Training to Rural SA Youth

In a pioneering effort to tackle South Africa’s growing digital divide, WeThinkCode_ and South Cape TVET College have partnered to roll out an 18-month…

Acer Rolls Out Student-Focused Tech in South Africa Ahead of New Term

Acer Africa has launched a refreshed portfolio of devices aimed at South African students, just in time for the new academic cycle. Designed for…

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7: Raising the Bar for Smartphones

The most advanced Galaxy Z series yet, seamlessly blending precision engineering and powerful intelligence to elevate everyday interactions – all in its thinnest and…

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