[imagesource:twitter/@HaloCollar] “Hello? Yes, this is dog speaking,” is how a smartphone for dogs manifests in my imagination, but the reality is less fantastical and more a technological feat of great minds. In the ever-evolving world of pet tech, the Halo Collar, which harnesses the power of the internet of things (IoT) with Wi-Fi and GPS […]
In an attempt to address the notorious pothole problem on South African roads, the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport (GDRT) embarked on an ambitious journey to develop and launch the PotholeFixGP app.
In classic South African style, many of the responses are variations on the comment: “You may need to check if that 3D printer can run on a generator”.
Our go-to tech solutions provider and Apple Premium Reseller Digicape have accomplished a monumental feat by becoming South Africa’s inaugural member of the Apple Consultant Network.
This innovative endeavour has already created a huge buzz when it comes to investors. Leading entities such as Nedbank, MTN, and Primedia have already secured stakes within Ubuntuland, including parcels of virtual ‘land’.
The nation’s ability to adapt and refine existing technology, combined with its wealth of skilled engineers operating at lower wages compared to international counterparts, have been driving factors in India’s success.
It sounds a bit Reiki-ish, but Djokovic claims the little gadget is the ‘biggest secret to my career’.
This newest hand-held offering is designed to bring the PS5 experience to players on the go, allowing them to stream their favourite games at 1080p resolution and 60fps, all from the comfort of their palms.
A study from 2022 published in Frontiers echoes these insights from relationship experts, revealing that phubbing’s ramifications extend beyond mere discomfort, delving into territories of distrust and exclusion. And the cycle perpetuates.
Next time you’re sharing your deepest darkest secrets with your bestie via a voice note, be aware that your voice is now out there in virtual space.
Professional gaming, which is known as Esports, is a viable choice and extremely popular. It is projected to generate $1.5 billion (R28 billion) in 2023, and despite not everyone being able to compete in Fortnite tournaments, the affiliated markets are booming.
The van boasts an estimated range of around 120 km and a top speed of 120 km/h.
By adopting rentals, businesses evade the perils of depreciation and technological obsolescence.
Perhaps we should be grateful that Putin has his eyes cast to the heavens as opposed to our own coasts.
While it’s all sounding quite sci-fi at this point – or rather, braai-fi – it’s exciting to see that talented members of our science communities are thinking out of the box for the future, with the best intentions for South Africans in mind.
The plan is to send postal packages from the UK’s Kirkwall delivery office via drone flight to remote areas. From there, postal workers will embark on their delivery routes as usual.
In addition to the nanotechnology pilot plan, the Department of Transport also announced that in light of government ministries being seemingly unable to keep up with the task of looking after the country’s roads, many key roads will be moved to the jurisdiction of the South African National Roads Agency SOC Ltd (SANRAL).
Apparently the goal is to use the iris-scanning devices to create a global financial network in which users’ ‘humanness’ can be verified with one glance.
If you’re a fellow space-geek, the four-part Netflix docuseries Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine should be entering your personal orbit.
Even if you don’t have the Randelas to fork out for solar, those South Africans who can harness the sun to keep the lights on deserve a pat on the back for refusing to let Eskom control their power schedule.
The cost of the suit hasn’t been disclosed yet, but it is believed to be in the ‘hundreds of thousands of pounds,’ so don’t expect Mr. Delivery to ditch their scooters just yet.
This woman pictured is supposed to be what South Africans perceive as the most beautiful woman and I am gonna straight-up call bullsh*t on that.
The progress of “superintelligent” AIs has been so immense that even the leaders of OpenAI are alarmed, which is when you know the revolution has all the potential to pivot into a full apocalypse.
A Cape Flats resident mocked the new tech-driven interventions saying “It’s a bloody joke, to be honest”.
Equipped with pressure sensors and actuators, the device is said to be able to mimic a real kiss by replicating the pressure, movement and temperature of a user’s lips.
He’ll be back. Boston dynamic robot getting a bit too clever.
The Microsoft founder answers some of Reddit’s burning questions.
Big tech gets weird when a toilet app that analyses your pee seems reasonable.
Alexandr Wang was studying machine learning when met his company’s future co-founder, Lucy Guo, and his life really began.
With her bionic hand, robotic arm, the mind of artificial intelligence, and a face as real as any other, she is the world’s first ultra-realistic humanoid robot to paint.