Tech/Sci
You Can Finally Leave Those Awkward WhatsApp Groups On The Sly
10 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
An incoming WhatsApp update brings a whole host of new features designed to make us less anxious about who sees what, when, and how.
Why Lightning Can Sometimes Shoot 80km Upwards In “Gigantic Jets” [Video]
10 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
A particularly powerful bolt of lightning, which darted upwards from a thunderstorm in Oklahoma, delivered the largest charge transfer to space on record.
Another Hilarious Ad Featuring Springboks Airs During Test [Video]
08 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The crowd at the Mbombela Stadium was treated to a dominant Bok performance. At home, we were able to enjoy Siya and the boys illustrating their acting chops.
50 Million Views: Video Of Woman Playing NPC (Non-Playable Character) Goes Viral As Life Simulation Theory Gains Traction
08 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Take your pick between the uncanny valley, a parallel universe, or a simulation. Either way, we’re about to explore one of the most terrifying realms known to man.
Exciting New Offerings With UCT Online High School Coming In 2023
05 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
UCT Online High School is now the most affordable, fully accredited online school in Africa to offer the Cambridge International curriculum.
Special ‘Hellfire’ Missiles Used To Take Out Al Qaeda Leader – Here’s How They Work
03 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The R9X Hellfire variant, also known as the “Ninja” or “Flying Ginsu” missile, may be precise but it’s still a brutal way to meet your demise.
That Guy Who Threw Away R3 Billion Worth Of Bitcoin Has A New Plan
03 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s tough not to feel sorry for James Howells, who snuck in super early and amassed around 8 000 Bitcoin. Instead of being rich beyond his wildest dreams, he’s begging to dig through a rubbish dump.
James Webb Space Telescope Sheds New Light On Incredible Cartwheel Galaxy [Images]
03 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
JWST has peered into deep space again with its infrared gaze and discovered the “stellar gymnastics in The Cartwheel Galaxy”.
VICE Is Alien Hunting With True Believers [Video]
02 Aug 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The outlet decided to venture a little off the beaten track to visit those who are certain there is sentient alien life beyond our world.
Apple’s iOS 16 Update Comes With Some Very Cool Features
02 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Apple’s latest mobile software update will bring us several new features that could completely change how we use our iPhones, including the ability to password protect sensitive photo albums.
UCT Online High School Learner Beats Southern Hemisphere Tekken Champion
29 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Not only is gaming a hobby for millions, but it has also, in recent years, become a profitable profession, too.
John McAfee’s Chaotic Life Was Tailor-Made For Netflix [Trailer]
29 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Netflix’s new documentary tries to trace some of the madness, following the cybersecurity pioneer as he went on the run from authorities.
Five Fantastic (And Free) iPhone Apps Worth Downloading
28 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Once there was a pill for everything, and now there’s an app for everything. What a time to be alive.
The Science Behind How Dogs Can ‘See’ With Their Noses
27 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
A new study has found that dogs’ sense of smell and sense of vision are closely linked in their brains, which means that they can basically “see” with their noses.
Sold! Buzz Aldrin’s Space Jacket Just Set A New Record
27 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Aldrin stepped onto the lunar surface after Neil Armstrong, with the duo becoming the first astronauts to walk on the moon on July 20, 1969.
Power Of The James Webb Space Telescope Summed Up In A Single GIF
27 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The JWST views light in the infrared spectrum – on Earth, we can feel infrared light as heat – which allows the instrument to see far, far more of the universe.
Crazy Deal Alert – R295 For Uncapped 35Mbps Home Fibre
25 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In 2022, we are always online with multiple devices and the speed of connection required to keep a household ticking over has multiplied.
Chess Robot Casually Crushes Finger Of Child Opponent [Video]
25 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A seven-year-old child clearly managed to get under the skin of his robot opponent during a match at the Moscow Open.
How Are Parents Setting Their Children Up For Success?
22 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Shantelle Engelbrecht, a guardian and owner of ‘Coloured Girls Rock’, shares her experience with making the switch to online learning.
Astronomers Pinpoint Incredible Discoveries Via James Webb Space Telescope [Images]
21 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Sifting through the public James Webb Space Telescope datasets, stargazers across the planet have been hard at work.
Add Another Life Saved By An Apple Watch To The List
20 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Not even in her wildest dreams did Kim Durkee imagine that her watch featuring Minnie Mouse would help save her life.
SpaceX Has Some Serious Competition In The Race To Mars [Video]
20 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Two private space companies announced to the world that they’re collaborating on an ambitious joint venture to be the first commercial mission to Mars as soon as 2024.
Get Ready For Virgin Flying Taxis In London [Video]
19 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Virgin Atlantic has announced it will begin carrying out test flights “using a flying taxi model” from UK-based startup Vertical Aerospace.
The James Webb Space Telescope Encounters Its First Major Problem
19 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
It turns out that all those lovely golden mirrors on the miraculous James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are quite vulnerable to being damaged by space rocks.
These Times Square 3D Billboards Are Getting Out Of Control [Videos]
18 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Movie and series advertising has gone up a notch in Times Square, with 3D billboards getting increasingly convincing and threatening.
BMW Will Let You Pay For Heated Seats When You Need Them, And Cancel When You Don’t
18 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
BMW customers will now have two options for warming their booties in the car.
Latest Round Of Incredible Images From James Webb Space Telescope
13 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The first image was shown to the world on Monday, but little did we know that NASA would be releasing other amazing photos from the first batch throughout yesterday.
“Collect, Repair, Return” – The Simplest Way To Get Your Apple Products Fixed
12 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Opting for the cheapest possible fix is enticing but “buy cheap, buy twice” and the same goes for repair work.
SpaceX Setback After This Massive Booster Explosion [Videos]
12 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
As part of the preparations to send the Starship rocket up to space, the booster was undergoing tests at the company’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas, when suddenly it went boom.
Here It Is: First Image From $10 Billion James Webb Space Telescope
12 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The James Webb Space Telescope shows us a version of the universe that is chock-a-block with galaxies, some ranging back to an unimaginable time.
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