Many brands choose to throw out worn and returned clothing because it is deemed less costly to just trash than to repair it.
At least these scientists are being transparent and responsible with the terrifying tech that they’re capable of building, warning us all how easy it is to configure a small, commercially available drone to hunt down a target by itself.
The MetroBlitz ran the 69.4km route between Pretoria and Johannesburg via Germiston in roughly 42–44 minutes, with a top speed of 160km/h.
This technology has the potential to transform electronic gadgets by eliminating the need for charges and portable power banks.
“Just how green are electric vehicles when they are powered primarily by coal and diesel?”
Apple launched the Vision Pro on Friday, the new VR and mixed-reality headset that is simultaneously delighting and freaking everyone out.
Investors must start to believe that they can also make money by investing in African startups.
Social media has been flooded with colourful, easily-consumable infographics since Spotify dropped their ‘Wrapped’ feature for 2023 yesterday.
There is evidence enough that we might be raising a “fleet of clumsy, myopic tyrants” that will be exposed to more scarring screen time than ever before.
Humane AI was founded by two former Apple employees.
A private aerospace engineering firm has designed a glass pod with a pair of seats inside that can be fitted on existing commercial aircraft to provide passengers with a 360-degree view during flight.
Technology like this may one day be able to help us capture our deepest subconscious desires, and fears, as a ‘home movie’. The question however needs to be asked whether the realm of our dreams is better left in the dark.
This collaboration gives off strong ‘Fifth Element’ vibes.
A recent survey conducted by the University of Cape Town Lung Institute has shed light on the concerning trend of South African high school pupils from high-income schools turning to vaping.
The venue — and largest spherical structure in the world — opens September 29 with a series of performances by U2 and later, a custom film by Darren Aronofsky.
Equipped with 24 sensors, she stands at 162 centimetres, and weighs 62 kilograms; 15 centimetres shorter and 15 kilograms lighter than a male crash test dummy. Her shoulders are also narrower and her hips are wider.
Varda Space Industries wants to build the world’s first commercial microgravity industrial park at scale.
The growing excitement surrounding AI has had a substantial impact on the stock market and has prompted various industries to confront its implications, with some experts are even considering AI as the next foundational technology.
The species of ancient humans or hominids responsible for building this structure remains a mystery, as no bones have yet been discovered at the site.
Ah, Elon Musk, the ‘X-man’ always making headlines with bold statements.
It’s a mean-looking machine and you can expect to see plenty of these whistling their way around SA roads by the end of this year.
Decades after Barnard’s death, his expertise lives on in the hearts of South Africa.
From dead spider robots to licking rocks, the 33rd Ig Nobel Prize awarded the most bizarre scientific achievements of this year.
Sales of dinosaur fossils, especially those of this calibre, are infrequent, with only a limited number occurring globally each year.
The company hopes to create futuristic modular habitats that will allow people to live underwater at depths of up to 200 meters.
The platform hopes to help young South Africans find political parties that align with their values and beliefs.
One tagua palm can produce as much vegetable ivory in one year as an average African elephant can produce in its lifetime.
Male infertility remains a growing concern, with sperm counts reportedly declining by half over the past four decades.
Apple will be unwrapping a host of new toys for their loyal customers at this year’s unveiling event dubbed ‘Wonderlust’.
One of the key concerns raised however is that humans will begin to rely on AI too much, which will impact our species already concerning levels of human intelligence and creativity.