The Language of 2025 South Africa’s social feeds in 2025 are buzzing with new words and digital inside jokes. Slang like delulu, rizz, and…
WhatsApp rocks and will kill SMS
It’s an open secret that SMS is a cash-cow for operators. They can charge obscene amounts for messages (compared to the cost of delivering…
Facebook is missing a trick on apps (and copying from Twitter to boot!)
Facebook is all about mobile. Its number of active users — 750 million — is impressive. Even with engagement slowing in more mature markets,…
The ‘closing’ web: The Memeburn interview with Chris Anderson Pt I
With additional reporting by Michelle Atagana and Steven Norris. If you don’t know who Chris Anderson is, you don’t really understand the internet. He’s…
FNB app has processed more than R160m since launch
When FNB launched its banking app in July it was a South African first. Since then, the app has gone from strength to strength,…
