In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
Google promises to train one million Africans in digital skills
There’s no doubting that internet penetration, digital skills and economic growth are closely entwined. So it comes as no surprise to hear that Google has…
Search traffic spikes in South Africa after Nkandla #ConCourt ruling
South Africa’s Constitutional Court — the highest court in the land — has today ruled that President Jacob Zuma and the National Assembly acted…
WordPress now supports Google’s AMP, enabling its sites to load faster on mobile
WordPress has announced that it now supports Accelerated Mobile Pages, Google’s ambitious project that wants to make the web load faster on mobile. Introduced…
Boston Dynamics’ Atlas robot is now totally bully-proof
For now, a big part of robotics hinges on human engineering. But what happens when a robot proverbially grows its own brain and acts…