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Rad New Website Lets You Check Out Random People’s Views Around The World (And You Can Add Your Own)
17 Jul 2020 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
This is pretty cool. It’s a website called Window Swap, that lets you flip through the views from people’s homes around the world.
Latest Leak: Everything We Know About The New Apple Watch
10 Mar 2020 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Rumour has it that, with a host of new features, the Apple WatchOS 7 is destined to be a game-changer.
How Many People Visited News24 Last Month (And Other Readership Stats)
14 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Narratiive has released its website traffic statistics for July, revealing the largest online publishers in South Africa.
Graph Shows Exactly How Tech Billionaires Have Taken Over The Game
15 May 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Back in 1996, Bill Gates was the only tech business owner amongst the world’s 10 richest people. That has all changed pretty quickly.
Jeep’s New Bakkie Looks Very Cool
16 Apr 2019 by Jacqui / No Comments
Jeep’s next level offroad J6 is just a concept, but it looks pretty damn close to their new double cab bakkie, the Gladiator.
Everything We Know About Apple’s Upcoming Augmented Reality Glasses
13 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Apple’s highly anticipated augmented reality glasses might be coming your way sooner than expected, and people are understandably excited.
Australia Has Just Sold Its First R1 Billion Home – Here It Is
28 Sep 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
A tech billionaire and his wife have set a new Australian record for the most expensive property ever sold. Good on ya, mate.
Bill Gates On The Future, Tech, Disease And Zuckerberg
20 Sep 2018 by Carrie / 1 Comment
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has dropped a massive truth bomb about population growth in Africa, the future of technology, and the next big pandemic, ‘Disease X’.
The Verge’s Choice Of Top Products From CES 2018
12 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
This year’s Consumer Electronics Show saw some interesting products, and The Verge was kind enough to share their favourite picks.
Cape Town Has A Secret Teeth Grinding Problem
28 Nov 2017 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
With the high levels of road rage we are exposed to on a daily basis, its not surprising Cape Town also has a teeth grinding problem. But stress is not the issue.
MUST READ ANALYSIS: They Reckon Smartphones Have Destroyed A Generation
04 Aug 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s all fun and games to make fun of teens who are glued to their phones, but the facts point towards a looming mental health crisis.
Silicon Valley Wakes Up To 2oceansvibe’s 15-Year-Old Slogan
01 Jun 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Feeling exhausted and overworked? Perhaps it’s time to focus on an alternative work schedule, one that encourages employees to get their mind off work live the holiday.
Monday Morning Spice
15 May 2017 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Cyberattack spreads across world. More dead in CT club war. Startup raises $500m to build Matrix. Trump’s backlash surprise. Wikileaks’ $100k for Comey tapes. Diana’s lover heart attack. Beckham buying island. The Crown loses. N.Korea did it again.
You Actually Won’t Believe What Interns Are Making A Month At Facebook These Days
05 May 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Every wondered what an intern position at one of the world’s biggest tech companies pays? Well, here’s something to make your Friday a whole lot worse.
This Elite Silicon Valley Tech Entrepreneur Club Is Similar To The One In Cape Town
26 Apr 2017 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
The similarities of the ‘Kairos Society’ to the exclusive underground tech entrepreneur members’ club in Cape Town is hard to ignore.
If Your Business Is Betting On Smartphones Overtaking Feature Phones In Africa, You Might Want To Look At This
13 Apr 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
One thing is for sure, which is that the African market can be a volatile one. Some failed predictions are pretty decent evidence of that.
This Is Hands Down The Scariest Cybercrime Story We Have Ever Heard
08 Mar 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Cybercrime is damn scary – but if you thought you had heard the worst of it, what with people spying on you through your computer’s camera or your family finding out you are having an affair via a mass data leak, you have no idea.
Someone Just Asked Us To Hack Into UCT’s System And Enroll Them As A Student
13 Feb 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The odd wrong number, a silly story someone thinks needs covering, these are part and parcel of the business of running a news platform.
Local Businesses List Their Biggest Stresses For 2017 (No, It’s Not Zuma)
18 Jan 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Another year, another list of impending challenges for both companies and individuals – but this time, two new sources of stress for local businesses have entered the realm and altogether it’s not looking pretty.
This Is Why – And How – You Should Prepare For An Impending IT Disaster
01 Nov 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There are certain things in life that are ticking time bombs, and dealing with some type of IT problem is about as sure a thing as you’ll get. Ready yourselves.
You’re Very Chilled About Backing Up Your Files Until This Happens
14 Oct 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yeah, you’re pretty sure you have most of your important stuff stored somewhere on a hard drive, right? Best you check, because the wheels can really come off.
WhatsApp – Great For Friends, Terrible For Neighbours
10 Jun 2016 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
With a recent funding round providing a further two years of startup growth, South Africa’s fastest growing social network has never been more exciting.
If You Google Every Time You Call A Restaurant, You’re Making A Mistake
08 Jun 2016 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
I enjoy apps like Instagram and Pinterest, but they’re not adding anything particularly useful to my life. They’re not making me more efficient, you see.
Thursday Morning Spice
14 Apr 2016 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Brain implant lets paralysed man use hand. Guptas face JSE delisting. Stairway to Heaven copyright trial. Global steel demand falls. Bill Gates will stop polio by next year. Napster founder to annihilate cancer. Novak Djokovic shock. Austria to seize Hitler’s birth home. Will Smith had loaded gun the night he was killed. Rihanna equals Beatles record. New York City bank heist. Meet the celeb sex tape broker.
Struggling For Matches On Tinder? Don’t Fret. Here’s Why You’ll Be Getting More Soon
05 Nov 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Tinder is possibly the biggest dating app in the world and the company is making changes to make it just a little more in tune.
If You Care: Proof That Kylie Jenner Is Now The No. 1 Kardashian Girl
16 Sep 2015 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
The Kardashian sisters are princesses in their mother/queen/manager-led kingdom: a world that thrives in personal brand management over actual talent.
How Do You Fancy UP TO 30% Off Apple Products From Digicape?
25 Aug 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Digicape are South Africa’s Apple experts and now they’re offering a whopping 30% off a range of products. It’s the Command S Sale and you’ll want to get involved.
Google’s New ‘Human’ Robot Is Going To Freak You Out Properly [Video]
18 Aug 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Google are well on their way to developing a robot that very closely resembles us humans. Of course their intentions are good but we’ve all seen enough movies to wonder.
This Is How You Can Make A 3D Hologram Right Now With Your Smartphone [Video]
13 Aug 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Before you think this will require some elaborate set of skills that are far beyond your capabilities give this video a watch. Seems like it shouldn’t be all that hard.
Thank God – Your Friends Will Stop Pushing You To Join Google Plus Now
28 Jul 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
‘Come on, join the revolution’ they said, ‘it will be fun’ they said. Now they, the friends who punted Google+ like it was the bee’s knees, are watching the site die a slow death.
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