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5 drivetrain layouts: which is best for what?

Today, the vast majority of “ordinary” fossil fuel cars zipping about our urban roads employ a front-engine, front-wheel drive configuration. But that wasn’t always…

Sony Xperia C3 review: more than just a selfie phone

Sony’s been making some great hardware recently. Its devices’ build quality is always exemplary and never seems to disappoint, at least not in the…

It’s time for Africa’s digital dragons to spawn in the cloud

Earlier this year, technology research house Gartner released a report entitled “Taming the Digital Dragon” as part of its 2014 CIO Agenda. In it,…

MTN-backed African artists set to tackle Ebola with ‘We Are the World’ cover

A number of African artists are set to perform and release a cover of “We are the World” in support of cellular giant MTN’s…

Yahoo will become the default search engine for Firefox in the US

Firefox just dumped Google for Yahoo. After celebrating its 10 year anniversary earlier this month, Mozilla flaunted new initiatives to further its vision of…

WhatsApp bulks up its Android encryption efforts

WhatsApp has made end-to-end encryption the default for all Android users, following a partnership with nonprofit software group Open Whisper Systems. Privacy is a…

‘Serial’ breaks iTunes record for fastest podcast to reach 5 million downloads and streams

The podcast Serial, an offshoot from US radio show This American Life, has reached 5 million downloads on iTunes. Serial began as an experiment…

When AI Meets Mzansi The Funniest Fails and Memes

Why South Africans Love an AI Fail Artificial intelligence is supposed to be serious business. It powers banks, telecoms, and even parts of government…

Opera Mini Data Campaigns Reshape Mobile Access in South Africa

The Data Challenge South Africans continue to face high mobile data costs relative to income. For millions, this makes full internet participation a luxury…

Affordable 5G Phones Could Accelerate Digital Inclusion

The Device Barrier South Africa has invested heavily in rolling out 4G and 5G networks, but there is a catch. Millions of people still…

MTN and Vodacom in a Tight Race for 5G Leadership

The Race to Own 5G South Africa’s two largest operators, MTN and Vodacom, are investing billions in building out their 5G networks. Both are…

Digital Bootcamp The Real Skills Behind Competitive Gaming

Gaming as Training Ground Millions of people worldwide are engaging daily in what neuroscientists describe as intensive cognitive training. They are sharpening reaction times,…

Tracker Launches Sayf App for Family Safety

A New Chapter in Safety Innovation Tracker, South Africa’s best-known vehicle tracking brand, has expanded its business with the launch of Sayf, a mobile…

Huawei SOUND ULTIMATE Series

A Showcase of Sound and Innovation Huawei has unveiled the SOUND ULTIMATE Series at its Shanghai Acoustics R&D Center, introducing what it calls a…

MTN Champions Digital Inclusion on the Global Stage

Driving Africa’s Digital Future MTN South Africa has stepped into the global spotlight at the G20 Digital Economy Working Group, presenting its vision for…

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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