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Weekly Round Up Podcast #87: Netflix, Uber, Orange Store, Battlefield 1, Zebra Cabs

Welcome to Weekly Round Up, our podcast discussing the latest tech trends, innovation, and news from the last few days. This week, Hadlee Simons…

Got a monster connection? YouTube now has 4K live streams

4K video streaming is still a significant obstacle for many internet users, requiring fast speeds and loads of data to take advantage of it….

Fitbit to buy smartwatch maker Pebble for ‘small amount’?

Fitbit is reportedly close to buying crowdfunding superstar Pebble for an undisclosed amount of money. According to a report from The Information (paywall), citing “three…

Watch: SA keeper’s stunning goal goes viral globally

We don’t often see PSL football clips go viral, but we’ve got our latest example in the form of a late-match goal by Baroka…

5 things to know about Netflix’s offline downloads

Streaming colossus Netflix has finally revealed download functionality for Netflix, allowing users to store videos on their devices for offline viewing. It’s been a…

Uber’s #UberSUMMER Cape Town promo is now live

If you travel from point to point fairly frequently within the Cape Town CBD, the latest Uber summer campaign could be for you. The…

South Africa’s Orange Store is shutting down online

Update #2, 1 December, 9.11am: Orange also noted that its brick and mortar stores will also be shuttered, and will be “utilized for other…

OPPO South Africa Enters New Growth Phase with Jace Chen as CEO

A New Chapter for OPPO in South Africa OPPO South Africa has appointed Jace Chen as its new Chief Executive Officer, signalling a shift…

Understanding Forex Market Liquidity in South Africa

The South African Forex market offers access to global currency pairs with increasingly sophisticated platforms and tools. One of the most important concepts for…

South Africa’s Top Gamers Crowned at MTN SHIFT Gaming Grand Finals

The Road to Canal Walk Five months, eight malls, and thousands of players later, the MTN SHIFT Gaming Experience 2025 came to a dramatic…

BYD’s Super Plug-In SUV Leading South Africa’s Green Shift

A New Chapter in South African Mobility Chinese new-energy giant BYD is preparing to launch the Sea Lion 5, its latest Super Plug-In Hybrid…

TikTok Sale Framework Marks a Turning Point for Global Tech

Washington and Beijing Reach an Agreement The long-running dispute over TikTok’s ownership is finally nearing resolution. U.S. and Chinese officials have confirmed a framework…

QR Codes Are Powering a New Kind of Accessibility in South Africa’s Malls

A New Wave of Inclusive Retail Tech Accessibility innovation is quietly transforming how South Africans experience public spaces. Clearwater Mall in Roodepoort, Johannesburg, has…

The Era of the Device-Scroller Is Officially Here

Living in the Scroll If your thumb has permanent muscle memory from swiping, you’re part of South Africa’s device-scroller generation. Phones are no longer…

South Africa’s AI-Fintech Moment Is Here

The New Face of Finance South Africa’s fintech sector is entering a defining phase. Venture funding might be cautious worldwide, but local innovation around…

South Africa’s EV Shift Gets a Major Boost

Johannesburg’s clean energy ambitions just received a jolt from one of the world’s biggest electric vehicle innovators. Global new energy vehicle giant BYD (Build…

What makes casino bonuses stand out in South Africa’s online market?

South Africa is one of the fastest-growing online gambling markets, with millions of casino enthusiasts from Limpopo to Johannesburg. However, the Rainbow Nation didn’t…

Absa and Ripple Team Up to Unlock South Africa’s Institutional Digital Asset Future

A New Era for Digital Asset Custody South Africa’s fintech sector just got a major boost. Absa Bank has partnered with Ripple, one of…

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