South Africa’s online dating scene is shifting in 2026 as users move away from endless swiping toward niche apps focused on values, safety, and real connection.
Is encryption keeping us from finding extra terrestrials?
Humans have speculated about the existence of sapient, sentient beings from outer space for generations. Meeting and communicating with such extraterrestrial creatures has been…
Social apps continue to dominate SA downloads
South Africa’s appetite for social media shows no signs of slowing, with social apps dominating free downloads on all of the country’s major networks….
What the Count 19 app tells us about the paradox of innovation and anonymity
A new app, which includes a matric learner as one of its developers, has a South African high school up in arms. Called Count…
Twitter to shed 300+ jobs
Twitter is set to undergo a major restructure, with more than 300 of the company’s employees set to lose their jobs. According to an…