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Muizenberg’s Infamous Truck-Eating Bridge Has Its Own Facebook Page
12 May 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Bridget, as she’s known, is so popular that there’s now a Facebook page “dedicated to over forty years of regular crashes at the Atlantic Road Rail Bridge”.
Facebook Sleuthing Mission Leads To Arrest Of Limpopo Lodge Murder Suspect
12 Apr 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Christine Robinson was murdered in 2014 but the investigation was going nowhere until her niece in the UK did some digging.
Facebook Just Set An Unwanted And Worrying Record
03 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Mark Zuckerberg’s social media giant has seen its daily active users drop for the first time in its 18-year history.
Facebook’s ‘People You May Know’ Feature Helps Crack Mpumalanga Baby Abduction Case
07 Dec 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
In 2001, a young mother had her newborn baby snatched from her outside a shop. More than two decades later a random picture on Facebook has helped crack the case.
They’re Comparing Browsing This Gossip Website To “Dipping A Foot Into An Acid Bath”
25 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Browsing the vitriol in the various chats and forums in categories like Families, Gurus, Instagrammers, Bloggers, Influencers, and Celebs has been described as “dipping a foot into an acid bath”.
Iceland Takes The Piss Out Of Zuckerberg’s Metaverse [Video]
15 Nov 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s out with the metaverse and in with the ‘Icelandverse’, thanks to a superb ad that pokes fun at Mark Zuckerberg.
Simple Steps To Stop Facebook Tracking You [Video]
09 Nov 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You won’t be able to change Facebook policy from the top down, but you can change how Facebook tracks you as you peruse the internet.
Zuckerberg’s Meta Plans Have Run Into A Slight Issue
04 Nov 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Not only is a move towards the metaverse a way for Zuckerberg to brush all the bad things Facebook did under the carpet, but the actual name Meta has run into issues of its own.
Check Out These Highlights From Facebook’s New Meta Universe Demo [Videos]
29 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Facebook’s name change announcement came with a couple of demos showing off what the company imagines the future will look like.
Now Zuckerberg’s Former Household Employees Are Coming After Him
27 Oct 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Two former household employees are suing the Facebook CEO and his wife, Priscilla Chan, over allegations of harassment and discrimination.
These Are The Most Damning Revelations From The Facebook Papers
26 Oct 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Thousands of pages worth of internal documents known as “The Facebook Papers” have been obtained by news organisations, with journalists poring over them in great detail.
Facebook’s Possible Name Change Has Spawned Some Lovely Memes
21 Oct 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Facebook is forging ahead with plans to discuss rebranding at the company’s annual Connect conference on October 28.
The Best Facebook Down Memes
05 Oct 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If an influencer drinks a coffee with some lovely foam art on top and doesn’t get to document it on social media, did it even happen?
Why Facebook, Instagram, And WhatsApp Were Down Yesterday
05 Oct 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For six glorious hours yesterday, Facebook and Facebook-owned WhatsApp and Instagram suffered outages.
You Can’t Really Tell When Facebook’s Ray-Ban Wayfarer Camera Glasses Are Filming [Video]
13 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Facebook’s glasses are called Ray-Ban Stories and will allow users to take photos, record videos, listen to music, and take phone calls. Oh, and record people without them knowing.
SAA Pilot Doesn’t Hold Back In Viral Retrenchment Rant
22 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Earlier this week, a deal between SAA and the SAA Pilots Association (SAAPA) was finally sealed, finalising the retrenchment of many pilots.
Everybody Should Read This Cape Doctor’s Open Letter
08 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Every now and then, when warranted, we make an exception to our anti-open letter stance. Let’s take a moment to consider those who work on the frontlines.
Mark Zuckerberg’s Totally Over The Top Fourth Of July Video
05 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Mark Zuckerberg used his electric surfboard, along with a Fourth of July prop and a fitting soundtrack, to celebrate Independence Day.
These Apps Are Chowing Your Phone’s Battery
31 May 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Knowing which apps are the biggest battery drainers on our smartphones is one step towards making sure we have more power more often.
Facebook Will Warn You About Fake News Pages
27 May 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
In the latest step towards battling fake news, Facebook is including measures that call out pages for repeatedly spreading fake news.
SA Versus WhatsApp: Things Could Get Messy
17 May 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
South Africa’s Information Regulator isn’t chuffed about WhatsApp’s new privacy policy, and is considering litigation about the matter.
Facebook Is Testing A New Speed Dating App
14 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
It’s called ‘Sparked’, will involve video, and promises “dating with kind people”. What could possibly go wrong?
How To Check If You Were Part Of The Recent Facebook Data Leak
07 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The data of 533 million Facebook users have been leaked. On the plus side, checking if you were one of those only takes a minute.
Please Enjoy The Zuckerberg Cardboard Cutout At Capitol Riot Protest
26 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Social media giants, including Zuckerberg, were called to testify on the role of social media in the Capitol riots, against the backdrop of a small but effective protest.
This Is What The Facebook Pages Of News Sites In Australia Look Like
19 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Facebook users based in Australia are not able to link to news articles from either Australian or international news sites, with troves of content taken down.
Reports Of A Flasher On The Loose In Somerset West
12 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
According to posts on the Somerset West Community Facebook group, there is a flasher operating in the area.
Fake Influencer Doccie Shows You Shouldn’t Believe Everything You See On Instagram [Trailer]
04 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Social media users will stop at nothing to get the perfect shot, or rack up the likes and followers, but just how easy is it to fake it until you make it?
Facebook Group Tracks The Movements Of Notorious Cape Town Scammers
20 Jan 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A car parked at a busy intersection, and elaborate stories about the need for money for repairs or petrol, have led to these scammers gaining quite the reputation.
Things Are Really Heating Up In The Apple Versus Facebook Privacy War
18 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Apple took user privacy to a whole new level with iOS 14, and if you need proof that it’s working, check out Facebook’s attempts to shut it down.
Facebook Explains The Correct Way To Squeeze A Woman’s Breasts
02 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Facebook has some very specific guidelines on what does and doesn’t constitute breast squeezing.
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