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Party’s Over: App Sensation ‘Houseparty’ Is Done And Dusted
10 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Video chat app Houseparty, which Epic Games bought in 2019, is now being shut down for good.
How Much Robinhood’s Co-Founders (In Their 30s) Are About To Earn
02 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The co-founders of Robinhood, an app for trading stocks without commission, are already billionaires, and are in line for another massive payday soon.
Everyone’s Talking About Clubhouse – Here’s Why
18 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Clubhouse, an invite-only, audio-based iPhone app that lets you listen in on other people’s live conversations, has exploded in popularity.
How To Animate Your Grandparents’ Old Photos To Look Like Video Using ‘Deep Nostalgia’ [Videos]
01 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’d like to see your older relatives moving around in a photograph, there’s a new service that will turn images into short videos.
Top 10 Most Downloaded iPhone Apps For 2020
03 Dec 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Fancy a guess at which iPhone app was the most downloaded this year? Remember, it’s 2020, there’s a global pandemic, and folks around the globe are working from home.
Everything You Need To Know About SA’s New COVID-19 Tracing App [Video]
02 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The new COVID Alert SA app looks like it might actually work to prevent the spread of the disease.
Indoor Plant Trend Gets Fun With These Cool Apps
23 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you love plants, but have no idea how to keep them alive, there are apps out there that will elevate you to superior plant parent status.
Social Distancing Selfies Are On The Way
09 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Good things may be on the horizon for those who miss their friends and the days of group selfies.
Ideas Cartel’s Digital Platform Delivers More Than Essential Services
24 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ideas Cartel has launched Cartel Connect Online (CCO) to provide an ecosystem for facilitated connections, a variety of curated live content, and a ‘delicatessen to your door’ service.
Five Great Apps For Surviving Lockdown
22 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Transform your phone into the ultimate lockdown survival tool with these five great apps.
That Game-Changing App We Told You About Last Week Is Now Live
09 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There’s no denying that it’s easy to feel somewhat isolated during the lockdown period, in both a personal and a business sense. This app wants to change that.
Highest-Rated Yoga App Is Free Until May 1
07 Apr 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Those who enjoy a spot of yoga, or are looking to get into yoga, might be stoked to hear that Down Dog is now free until May 1.
New App Will Pay You To Eat Less Meat
03 Feb 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Looking for an incentive to give up bacon? There’s a vegan food app coming soon that will pay you to live that plant-based life.
Dating Apps Like Tinder And Grindr Are Being Very Naughty With Your Data
15 Jan 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Popular dating and hook-up apps like Grindr, Tinder, and OKCupid have been accused of sharing your private information.
Someone Has Made A Viral ‘Disposable Camera’ App And, Quite Frankly, It’s Genius
10 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Disposable cameras have been back in fashion the past few years, which is part of why this new app is proving wildly popular.
Uber Has A Sexual Assault Problem
09 Dec 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Uber has responded to growing public safety concerns with a review that’s revealed some unsettling stats and figures.
Bad News For Android Users – App Developers Can Record Your Face Cam Without You Knowing
21 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A security flaw in Google’s Android has allowed malevolent apps to access your camera and microphone to secretly record you.
SAPS Launches New Crime-Fighting App [Images]
18 Sep 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The South African Police Service (SAPS) is looking to up its game, and part of that improvement includes a new crime-fighting app.
Remember FaceApp? New Deepfake App Raises Further Privacy Concerns [Video]
03 Sep 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Just what the world needed: another face-swapping app with questionable policies when it comes to user privacy.
Forget FaceApp – This Tech Turns You Into A Creepy Portrait
23 Jul 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Apps that age you are so last week. Now there’s a filter that turns you into a harrowing, but artistic, portrait.
The Story Behind EskomSePush, SA’s Favourite Load Shedding App
09 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
It seems like everyone is making use of load shedding app EskomSePush, so let’s see how its creators went from humble beginnings to in excess of a million users.
14-Year-Old Kid In Line For Big Payday From Apple
14 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Apple has rewarded a 14-year-old boy from Arizona who helped them identify and fix a glitch before it caused any havoc.
If You Like Gummy Bears You’ll Love The Latest Trending Internet Challenge [Video]
07 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The latest online challenge taking the internet by storm involves the lip-syncing app TikTok, Gummy Bears, and a song by Adele. Welcome to 2019.
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.
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.
Local App Creator On The Simple Decision That Brought Home The Bucks
18 Sep 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Developing an app is a fine art, and then comes the problem of monetising it. Capetonian Marc Perel might have hit the sweet spot.
Who’s Keen To Win A Year’s Worth Of Free Drinks For You And Four Friends?
06 Sep 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Nail down free drinks for you and four of your besties and you’ll elevate your social status from cool to legen – wait for it – dary. Legendary.
This Is Our Favourite SA Booze Delivery App
30 Aug 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Ever arrived empty handed to a dinner party? Ever wanted to throw or attend that last minute braai, but the shops are closed? There’s an app for that.
Bill Gates Has A New Favourite Book Of All Time And You Can Read It In Half An Hour
16 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The billionaire is one busy guy, but he’s always managed to make time for reading. With a little inside knowledge, you can read his new favourite book in 30 minutes.
One Of The Coolest Driving Assistant Apps We’ve Seen
15 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
There’s an app for everything these days and, given how much time some people spend sat behind the wheel, this might come in handy.
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