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Dan Bilzerian Has Had A Rough Few Months [Video]
14 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you happened to swing past Dan Bilzerian’s Instagram account every so often, you’d be excused for thinking everything in his life was going rather well. That’s not entirely true.
Doorbell Cam Captures Economist’s Reaction To Winning Nobel Prize [Video]
14 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
It’s hard to imagine how one should react when finding out that you’ve won a Nobel prize, but I didn’t see this coming.
UK ‘Fatima’s Next Job’ Recruitment Ad Condemned
13 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Advertisers might want to take into consideration that tensions are high at the moment, especially in industries that have been hit hard by lockdowns.
The ANC’s Recovery Plan “Looks Like It Was Written By An Intern”
12 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Fear not – our best and brightest are hard at work to turn around South Africa’s ailing economy.
Why You Shouldn’t Panic If SARS Audits You
09 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nobody likes receiving the news that they’re under audit from SARS, but there’s no need to panic just yet.
Planning Your Financial Future? Consider These Seven Important Ds
08 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
One of the things that can make financial planning daunting is realising that there’s so much more to take into account than just saving.
How Many Demerit Points Before You Lose Your Driving Licence
07 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The country’s new demerit system is here, so it’s probably a good idea to take note of what you’ll be up against on the roads.
Facebook Is Not At All Happy With That Netflix Documentary
05 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Facebook is throwing a tantrum over the Netflix doccie ‘The Social Dilemma’, stating that it presents a distorted reality.
SnapScan, Zapper, And Masterpass Are Not Getting On
05 Oct 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last week, FNB was talking about having SnapScan and Zapper on board with its payment terminals. That talk may have been premature.
Your Friday Netflix Recommendation – ‘American Murder: The Family Next Door’ [Trailer]
02 Oct 2020 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
The victim’s incessant social media updates, her video confessionals and text messages with her husband form the central material of the film’s narrative.
New ‘Spitting Image’ Puppets Are Awesome: Zuckerberg, Thunberg, Trump, Piers, Meghan, Harry And More [Video]
02 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The satirical puppet show, ‘Spitting Image’, is back to take the mickey out of some of our most famous celebrities, politicians, and others. No one is safe.
Women Earned Less And Made Up Two-Thirds Of Job Losses During Lockdown
02 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The national lockdown pulled the curtain back on a number of systemic problems in South Africa, including the widening gender wage gap.
This Is What Harry And Meghan’s First Netflix Production Is About
01 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
We finally have some insight into what Meghan and Harry are getting up to with Netflix.
Pantone Has Released A New Red Colour – For Periods
01 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Pantone has teamed up with Swedish menstruation products brand Intimina to launch a campaign to combat period stigma.
Guess Who Just Announced A New Minimum Wage Of R74k A Month?
01 Oct 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
As rates of poverty grow worldwide in the wake of the pandemic, one city has taken decisive action to secure the quality of life of its citizens.
New Docuseries Zooms In On The World’s Tiniest Creatures [Trailer]
30 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
‘Tiny World’ takes a look at some of the smallest creatures on Earth, including a monkey that would fit in the palm of your hand.
BusinessTech Compares Price Of Groceries At Woolies, Pick N Pay, Spar, And Checkers
30 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The price wars are underway at Pick n Pay, Woolworths, Checkers, and Spar. BusinessTech has run a comparison, so let’s see which one gives you more bang for your buck.
Dirty Money: The Germs You Find On Cash These Days
29 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In the interest of safety, many businesses have all but abandoned cash in the age of COVID-19. Turns out there’s a reason it’s called ‘dirty money’.
SA’s Latest Unemployment Stats Are Out
29 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The stats are out, with some surprising figures concerning unemployment in South Africa that require a little unpacking.
Want To Understand The US Supreme Court Battle? Let John Oliver Talk You Through It [Video]
29 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As soon as the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was announced, you just knew the final few weeks leading up the US election were going to become even nastier.
Work From Home? Some Bosses Are Making Staff Leave Their Webcams On
28 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As more businesses move to a remote working model, the demand for increased surveillance on employees has increased.
Here’s Why Experts Are So Disappointed With SA’s Cannabis Bill
25 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Industry experts say the draft Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill has ‘completely missed the mark’, outlining a number of key areas where it falls short.
TIME’s List Of The 100 Most Influential People Looks A Little Different This Year
23 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Over the past 12 months, there has been no shortage of headline-grabbing public figures, 100 of whom made it onto TIME’s list of the most influential people in the world.
Eskom’s 2020 Load Shedding Woes In One Simple Chart
22 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We may not have hit stage six load shedding like we did at the backend of last year, but the numbers speak for themselves.
Report Reveals Domestic Workers’ Average Salary During Lockdown
22 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A new report exposes some hard truths about the effect of the national lockdown on the livelihoods of domestic workers.
Take A Gander At This Concept Yacht That Looks Like A Swan [Video]
21 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Have you ever wanted to float around in a luxury swan? Yeah, I hadn’t thought about it either, but it may be an option if this designer gets his way.
Bryan Cranston Fans Will Enjoy This Crime Drama [Trailer]
21 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In his first lead role in a series since ‘Breaking Bad’ wrapped back in 2013, Cranston plays a judge who will do anything to protect his son.
Biggest TV Prize Ever – The World’s First Space Reality Show Is Three Years Away
21 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A new reality show, set to be filmed in 2023, wants to send one person to the International Space Station, in what organisers call “the biggest prize ever awarded on TV”.
Harry And Meghan: The Problem Is Netflix Have A Salacious Series About The Royal Family
21 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
William and Kate wished Harry a happy birthday, and it prompted a scandal, which apparently has something to do with ‘The Crown’.
Billionaire Gives It All Away ($8 Billion) And Now Lives In Small Rental Apartment [Video]
21 Sep 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Chuck Feeney isn’t your average billionaire, and he hopes his story inspires some of the world’s richest people to try ‘Giving While Living’.
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