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Tech/Sci
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Please Stop It – ‘High-Tech Robot’ At Convention Was Actually Someone In Costume [Video]
13 Dec 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
One day, robots will rule the world and we will be their minions. Until then, let’s just laugh at the world’s least ‘hi-tech robot’.
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The Only Top 10 Google Searches SA Shares With The UK
13 Dec 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Google has announced the results of its 2018 Year in Search, revealing some interesting similarities in the search interests of South Africans and Brits.
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Worried About Your Apple Devices Slowing Down? Read This
12 Dec 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We all love that new device feeling, when everything runs like a finely-tuned machine. If you’re worried that your Apple goodies are slowing down, help is at hand.
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Here’s The Science Behind That Viral “Coughed Up Lung” Picture
11 Dec 2018 by Carrie / 1 Comment
In an incredibly rare case, during an extreme bout of coughing, a man spontaneously coughed up an intact cast of the inside of his lung.
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Tinder’s “Year In Swipe” Data Might Help You Get Lucky
10 Dec 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As the tourists touch down in Cape Town, so too does Tinder usage go through the roof. Maybe this data will help point you in the right direction.
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SA Start-Up Scores R3,5 Million From Google
07 Dec 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Gradesmatch, an app that automatically matches learners with universities, won the Google Impact challenge and some tasty funding.
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Our Exposure To AI Is Making Us All Talk Like Machines
07 Dec 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
In 2018, Google, Microsoft, and Instagram have unveiled AI programs that mimic their users, and now we’re mimicking them.
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Amazon Warehouse Robot Puts 24 People In Hospital
07 Dec 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
24 people were hospitalised after one of Amazon’s Kiva robots went a little haywire. This is how the hostile takeover begins, people.
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Bill Gates Has Taken His Favourite Books Announcement To The Next Level [Video]
04 Dec 2018 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
When you’re the richest man in the world (on and off, for many years now), people want to know what’s going on in your head.
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YouTube’s Number One Earner Will Make You Ill
04 Dec 2018 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
No, I don’t mean you will be ill because of the YouTube channel’s content. I mean it will make you ill when you find out how much this person makes, and how old they are.
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You Need To Get These Load Shedding Apps
03 Dec 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Load shedding is back, and that means it’s time to start working out exactly when you’re going to be plunged into darkness. There’s an app for that.
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Largest Ever Study Shows That Owning An Apple Watch Has Massive Benefits [Video]
30 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
A study conducted on more than 400 000 adults found that owning an Apple Watch has the potential to change lives in ways they never expected.
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Gunshot Victim’s Face Transplant Is Unbelievable [Video]
30 Nov 2018 by Carrie / 1 Comment
Less than 11 months after 26-year-old Cameron Underwood underwent a face transplant, he’s revealing himself to the world.
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Flat Earthers Aren’t Buying This Whole NASA Mars Landing
30 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As scientists around the world celebrate another fine achievement, Flat Earthers are once again up in arms about this massive hoax.
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Here’s R100 Credit To Call Experts And Celebrities On TIMON
28 Nov 2018 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
TIMON is revolutionising the consultancy industry, with hundreds of experts (lawyers, doctors, and celebrities, for example) available for instant voice calls or text chats, whenever it suits you.
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NASA’s Mars Lander Is Going To Have A Very Busy Two Years
28 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
The Mars InSight lander survived “seven minutes of terror” on Monday, landing safely on the red planet. Here’s what comes next.
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They Reckon This Could Be The End Of The Road For Bitcoin
27 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 6 Comments
In the Bitcoin game, the real hardcore acolytes swear by ‘Hodl’, which means that you should refrain from selling. Well, it might be too late.
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Peak Nerd: Witness The Ridiculous NASA Handshake Following The Mars Landing [Videos]
27 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
NASA’s InSight team were understandably stoked when their probe touched down successfully on Mars. Two of their crew stole the show.
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WATCH LIVE: NASA Brace Themselves For Mars Landing’s “Seven Minutes Of Terror” [Video]
26 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
NASA’s InSight lander is scheduled to land on Mars tonight, in the first mission to land on Mars since 2012, and NASA are ready for high drama.
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Staggering Stats From Takealot’s Black Friday Sales (Despite Price-Bumping Claims)
26 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Takealot has had a very profitable few days, despite the site crashing out various points in the day and claims of falsely advertised discounts.
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The High-Speed Black Friday Deal You Don’t Want To Miss
23 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This isn’t one of those ‘15% off some old junk you don’t want’ sales, but rather a deal that will see you save money right through the year.
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The New Range Rover’s Rearview Mirror Is An HD Screen – Check It Out [Video]
23 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Jaguar Land Rover has just announced the newest version of the Range Rover Evoque, and it’s coming in hot.
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You Need To Watch Jimmy Fallon’s Duet With A Humanoid [Video]
23 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Jimmy Fallon sang a duet with the world’s creepiest robot, Sophia, and things became rather weird. Don’t watch this one before bedtime.
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‘Most Significant Advance In Flight Since The Wright Brothers’ – Airplane Flies With No Moving Propulsion System [Video]
22 Nov 2018 by Carrie / 1 Comment
MIT has revealed their Star Trek-style electric plane, set to revolutionise the way we fly by breaking new ground on wind-powered electric aircrafts.
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If You Want To Really Get Inside Silicon Valley, Bill Gates Recommends One TV Series
22 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Bill Gates has given this series about Silicon Valley his seal of approval, in an article talking about what it’s like to an innovator today.
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Everything We Know About TikTok – The App Beating Facebook, YouTube And Amazon In The App Store [Videos]
22 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Chinese video-sharing app TikTok is the most popular free download in the App Store in the US, and it shows no signs of slowing down.
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The Biggest Problem With All These ‘Amazing’ Black Friday Deals
21 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Black Friday can promise some amazing deals and monster savings, but if you don’t shop smart, it could cost you big in the long run.
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Here’s A Surefire Way To Increase The Value Of Your Property
21 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Looking for ways to increase the value of your property? Some home improvements yield better results than others.
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The Consultancy Model Is Dead
21 Nov 2018 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I attended Harvard Business School a couple of years ago with the plan of establishing myself as a ‘consultant’, having wasted hours and hours having ‘quick coffees’ with people for zero reward.
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Remember The Bottle-Flip Internet Challenge? These Robots Are Next Level [Video]
21 Nov 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I’m sure your bottle-flipping game is on fleek, and we commend you for that, but eventually the robots will render us obsolete in every way.
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