The bitcoin market on Friday engineered the "halving" of the reward for operating the cryptocurrency, a much-anticipated step designed to limit production and boost the digital money. "The…
Last month, the Hawks raided SAFA House in Nasrec and seized a laptop, documents, external hard drives and a USB memory stick.
Since it was leaked that author and publisher Melinda Ferguson was releasing a book on the tragic love story of Anele and AKA, both families have distanced themselves from it and public backlash was swift. Ferguson invites Muhammad Hussain to a video chat as she addresses some of the critiques ...
Anti-apartheid activist and former Pan Africanist Congress of Azania leader Motsoko Pheko has died at the age of 93.
In the midst of a global push towards electric vehicles, African nations are forging ahead with systems and policies to ramp up EV adoption - here's the top 10 countries with most EVs.
The schoolboy rugby season has taken its strongest turn so far as regions like Paarl, Stellenbosch, Pretoria, Cape Town and Komani allow derbies to take centre stage.
Apple recently changed its policy to allow game emulators on the App Store. Delta, one of the essential emulation apps, skyrocketed to the top of the App Store overnight. Another popular emulator called Dolphin, however, is still facing a policy road block. more…
Five City of Tshwane senior officials have been placed on precautionary suspension after being charged with gross negligence in awarding the controversial Rooiwal Wastewater Treatment Plant tender to a company linked to corruption-accused businessman Edwin Sodi.
The House has passed legislation that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform’s China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake within a year. But don’t expect the app to go away anytime soon. House Republicans included TikTok as part of a foreign aid package ...
Customers looking to buy an iPhone 15, iPhone 14, or iPhone 13, now would be a good time as Amazon is offering deals on all models.
For 12 years, the MTV reality series “Catfish” has traveled the U.S., presenting hundreds of intimate snapshots of what can go wrong when the heart mixes with technology.
Just over two years since Russia invaded Ukraine and sparked an inflation wildfire, South African food prices for key grocery items are, on average, more than a quarter higher than they were before the start of the conflict.
Teboho Mokoena chose to focus on the positives of Mamelodi Sundowns' gruelling schedule ahead of facing a well-rested Esperance in the first leg of the CAF Champions League semi-finals in Rades, Tunisia, on Saturday at 21:00.
Frans Malherbe, who will captain the Stormers against Ospreys on Saturday, says the information the players received about the franchise's future has been "very reassuring".
Google Chat users can now talk to their clients or work friends using Microsoft Teams or Slack, but there are a few caveats that they must know.
Some experts have concerns over the safety of the genetically modified bacteria.
While I like Google’s particular brand of whimsy, the Messages app should really add an in-app setting to turn off its animations and other expressive effects. more…
One person was killed and eight wounded in an overnight explosion at an Iraqi military base housing a coalition of pro-Iranian armed groups, officials said Saturday.
A long time ago in an arm of the galaxy about three kiloparsecs away, our Solar System began to take shape.
itel has launched a new phone that lets you make payments through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), costing Rs 1,799. It is called the itel Super Guru 4G, a feature phone. Much like other feature phones, the Super Guru 4G cannot support most smart features, but if you are looking for select ...
Amazon offers up to 57 percent discount on top tablets across price segments. Read along to see the best gaming tablet options.
The ANC in the Western Cape believes the province will benefit more under it than under the DA – because it will have the support of the national government.
The gloves are off again between Deputy President Paul Mashatile’s ex-girlfriend Norma Mbatha and his spokesperson and adviser Keith Khoza.
Amazon Smartphones Premier League Sale offers big discounts on top smartphones across price segments. Here are the best options under Rs 8,000.
In a satarical column addressed to President Cyril Ramaphosa, Bhekisisa Mncube writes about his ideological battle with some of the country's two-faced leaders.
Western Cape police are on the hunt for suspected gang members who shot dead two people in Athlone, Cape Town, during a gun battle between rival gangs on Friday afternoon.
The Stormers had all of their usual attacking intent on a chilly autumn night in Cape Town, but were not clinical enough as they lost to Ospreys.
The Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg has sentenced members of a tax fraud syndicate that defrauded the SA Revenue Service of more than R100 million to prison terms ranging from five and 65 years.
From Vivo T3x 5G to Honor 90 5G, these are some of the best 5G phones you can buy right now under Rs 20,000.
Samsung Galaxy F15 5G now comes in 8GB RAM and 128GB storage configuration. Read along to check its price and available offers.
A train driver with many years of experience faces financial ruin after the Vereeniging train station closed its doors to commuters at the beginning of the month.
Despite being announced over a month ago and available on iOS for some time, Google Drive on Android is now getting the promised search filters option. more…
In March last year, a delegation from Parliament attended the second Russia-Africa International Parliamentary Conference in Moscow.
As a paramedic, rushing to tend to an accident scene, a few seconds can mean the difference between life and death - but, for emergency medical service personnel in Nelson Mandela Bay, just getting to a patient has become a fight for survival.
The extreme environment of the ISS may be helping make bacteria more extreme as well.
The final episode of Chasing The Sun 2 didn't just hit the 'wit kant' high notes, but took viewers into the belly of the 7/1 bench beast and the emotional rollercoaster of the 12-11 Rugby World Cup final win against New Zealand.
Tinder has launched a 'Share Your Date' feature that lets users share their date plans with their loved ones. This feature is also rolling out in India.
Garena Free Fire Max: If you are a beginner and want to increase your rank in Free Fire Max, here are 10 tips you can follow.
If you are buying a phone soon and have a budget of about Rs 15,000, here are the top 5G smartphones you can check out with Amazon deals.
Tencent Holdings shares staged their biggest rally since February after China's biggest internet firm nailed down an earlier-than-anticipated debut of one of the year's most eagerly awaited mobile games.
Tesla knocked about a third off the price of its “Full Self Driving” system — which can’t drive itself and so drivers must remain alert and be ready to intervene — to $8,000 from $12,000, according to the company website. Tesla CEO and billionaire Elon Musk promised in 2019 that there ...
In a desperate attempt to get answers, the family of John Matambu has appealed to the public to come forward with any information they might have on his disappearance - "no matter how small ".
Another weekend has come and gone, marking yet another painful loss for Kaizer Chiefs. However, the atmosphere in each dressing room at the King Zwelithini Stadium after the final whistle couldn't have been more contrasting.
Collection includes three letters found on Mallory's body in 1999, preserved for 75 years.
Milnerton's season took another magical turn when they beat Bishops to record an unlikely double, while Grey College trumped Paarl Gimnasium in an epic clash, and Queen's maintained their dominance over Dale.
City Power does not know when it will complete repairs to a substation after an outage disrupted supply to several areas, affecting at least three major health facilities in the Johannesburg CBD.
A second retired SANDF brigadier general has been arrested and charged with fraud in connection with a R2 million tender for buffs and goggles for soldiers undertaking peacekeeping missions in the Darfur region of Sudan.
One of the most common forms of cyberattack is credential stuffing, using exposed details on different sites to exploit the fact that people frequently reuse passwords. Proton Mail is introducing a new Dark Web Monitoring feature that will alert customers if their credentials are exposed on the ...
Chinese firms are racing to set up factories in Mexico to bypass US tariffs and sanctions.
Company points out that proposed ban would run afoul of the First Amendment.
After skipping a year before launching the Galaxy S23 FE in early-2024, Samsung is continuing the series with the Galaxy S24 FE reportedly coming later this year. more…
Drivers who enable Drive Pilot in their 2024 EQS and S-Class sedans no longer have to keep an eye on the road.
Samsung has launched its next major update, One UI 6.1, for select Galaxy devices. Here’s the full list of phones and tablets being updated. more…
More details on the murder of Rand Water executive Teboho Joala and his bodyguard could emerge in the Protea Magistrate's Court in Soweto next week when three men accused of the murders apply for bail.
With the Model 2 cancelled, FSD is more important to Tesla than ever.
We have come away impressed with just about everything we have gone hands-on with from Aer. That includes its Pro Kit tech accessory organizer pouch, the City Tote Bag, and the Aer Travel Pack 3 I’m about to load up to head out traveling once again. But today we are turning our attention ...
Rumors that Apple is hoping to switch a future iPhone model from physical to capacitive buttons persist. Now, a new supply chain report suggests that Apple has placed a supply chain order for a new capacitive button system that will replace the physical buttons on the iPhone 16. more…
Google’s mid-range Pixel lineup has offered some great deals over the years, but the prices have crept higher year by year. With Google Pixel 8a, another leak adds fuel to the fire that the price will be going up. more…
The European Space Agency has added five new members to its astronaut corps. They graduated Monday during a ceremony in Cologne, Germany, after completing a year of training. That brings the space agency’s astronaut roster up to 11. The new astronauts are from France, Belgium, Britain, ...
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority has received 374 crypto asset service providers licence applications to date, of which 75 have been approved.
An independent Russian news site has reported that a court in Russia convicted the spokesperson of U.S. technology company Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, of justifying terrorism and sentenced him to six years in prison in absentia. The news site Mediazona says the charges against Meta ...
The ANC will appeal the Durban High Court ruling, which found the ANC and uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party's logos were different and would not create confusion on voting day.
In the world of virtual and mixed reality, Meta’s Quest series has been among the most popular, and a big part of that comes down to the well-built and well-supported software. Today, Meta has announced that it will let other headset makers use the same software found on Quest, “Horizon ...
The company's AI accelerators' high pricing and power consumption have led to some analysts questioning if Nvidia's strategy is sustainable.
Apple has reportedly acquired Datakalab, a Paris, France-based startup specializing in artificial intelligence compression and computer vision technology. According to French business magazine Challenges, the acquisition was finalized in December. Datakalab described itself as “experts ...
Transnet awarded a tender for critical port equipment to firm on trial for defrauding provincial government. In an unusual move, the court decided the decision to award the tender should not be left to Transnet.
The official UGREEN Amazon storefront is offering its Nexode 145W 25,000mAh 3-port Power Bank for $80.99 shipped. Down from its $150 price tag, it saw six discounts since its release in mid-2023, with the lowest among them being from early holiday sales in December. Since the start of the new ...
The ANC has set its sights on securing not less than the 10 million votes of the 2019 elections, as its worst-case scenario, and, in its best case, to lure an extra four million new votes.
Realme has announced to soon launch its most affordable 5G phone called the Realme C65 and shared its key details before the reveal.
The Grade 11 pupil had just left Belgravia High School to catch her school transport back home, when a volley of bullets rang out.
It is clear from data that our policing system is deteriorating, and it is clear from public sentiment that citizens feel unsafe and don't trust the police to combat crime. This is a justice issue as much as it is a safety issue, writes Mmusi Maimane.
Too many muscles working too fast had made understanding insect flight challenging.
Following the US depreciation in April, Google Podcasts is shutting down for international users this June. more…
Amazon is now offering the first chance to save on the Sennheiser Momentum 4 True Wireless Earbuds. Today’s offer lands at *$269.99 shipped*. That’s down from $300 and marking the first and only chance to save on these new earbuds since just beginning to ship earlier in the spring. We break ...
Going to the movies is a great way to get out of the house while still relaxing and asking virtually nothing of yourself, except some focus and a good time. Unfortunately, it’s also gotten relatively expensive over time, which is why this limited-time deal is worth checking out. more…
Google has rubbished the claims of an American couple that sued the tech giant for gross negligence after they were attacked in Nyanga last year while following directions on Google Maps.
Back in March, we reported that Google is working on a new Android-powered Chromecast, and 9to5Google can now confirm that it will be the sequel to 2020’s Chromecast with Google TV 4K. more…
Forced by energy insecurity, and in pursuit of a sustainable future, is it possible to go completely off the grid? Jan van Ravenswaay shares what you need to know.
Through the end of the day, Best Buy offers a pair of in-house certified refurbished AirPods Pro 2 for *$149.99 shipped*. This is down from $249 and marks the best discount we’ve seen on Apple’s latest headphones. Today’s discount is on the Lightning charging case model and saves you $99. ...
Lava has launched its first smartwatch called Prowatch that comes in two different styles, and one of them even has toughest glass in the price segment.
The US House of Representatives voted on Saturday to ban the app if TikTok's owner does not cut China ties.
Amazon has a range of smartwatches that come with Bluetooth calling feature. Here are the top options under Rs 1,500.
A local-only AI could be more private, but it won't be as fast or capable as the cloud.
At Ocado's newest warehouse robotic arms are helping to pack customer orders.
The official Linkind Amazon storefront is offering its Matter Smart Plug 2-pack for $17.99 shipped, after clipping the on-page $8 off coupon. Free shipping is available to Prime members or on orders over $25. Down from $37, we saw a similar discount just one month ago that first brought costs ...
Children under six are being manipulated into “disturbing” acts of sexual abuse, according to a report by the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF).
Dragonfly will push the boundaries of engineering and science as it explores Titan.
Amazon is offering the Ninja DG551 Foodi Smart XL 6-in-1 Indoor Grill for $169.99 shipped. Down from its $280 price tag, it saw regular discounts over the last year, with Black Friday and Christmas sales dropping costs the furthest to the $160 low before rising back up to its MSRP at the start ...
Through the end of the day, Best Buy is offering the Aventon Pace 500.3 e-bike for *$1,199 shipped*. This is a $600 discount from its usual $1,799 price tag and the best we’ve seen in months. The all-time low is $100 less, and we last tracked that price all the way back in January. But now ...
General Motors has struggled with electric vehicles and in foreign markets but it is selling lots of combustion engine cars and trucks in North America.
Angola's petroleum products regulator hiked diesel prices by about 48% from Tuesday, part of government efforts to curb costly subsidies that have strained public finances.
Amazon is now offering the Beats Studio Buds+ for $129.95 shipped. All three styles are included in the sale, even the shiny new transparent ones. Each one drops from the usual $170 price tag and matches our previous mention at $40 off. Over at Woot, you can score yourself a Grade A refurbished ...
Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane's visit to Sophathisana High School in Reeston, near East London, was disrupted twice on Tuesday - once by parents of pupils at an East London primary school and later by Buffalo City metro residents.
Do not blame coalitions for governance failures, rather interrogate why coalitions break down and do not deliver, says My Vote Counts.
Last year Nomad launched a fun limited edition Glow in the Dark Sport Band for Apple Watch. It ended up selling out in the first day. Now the company is back with a new and improved Glow 2.0 Sport Band plus a Sport Case for iPhone 15 Pro/Max – available for a short time. more…
Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis will be conferred with an honorary doctorate by the Cape Peninsula University of Technology on Thursday during their graduation ceremony.
SimpliSafe is expanding its live monitoring service to try to prevent break-ins before they happen using outdoor cameras. more…
Servers from Dell, Supermicro, and Gigabyte servers were purchased with Nvidia hardware, but it's unclear if any laws were broken.
T-Mobile has announced the expansion of its 5G Home Internet with a premium tier for the standard service plus a new “Away” plan for those who need a reliable connection on the go without having to rely on a traditional hotspot. more…
Amazon now offers the Fitbit Versa 4 Smartwatch for $149.95 shipped. This is $50 off the usual $200 going rate and one of the first discounts of the year. It’s matching the Amazon low and comes within $10 of the 2024 low set by a Woot markdown over a month ago. You can get a better idea ...
Fortnite Festival Season 3 is now live and it brings in pop star Billie Eilish as a playable character in the game. Read along to see more changes coming with the new season.
After a nasty computer glitch five months ago, Voyager 1 is once again able to communicate with Earth in a way that mission operators can understand.
A new Apple event has been scheduled for May 7, a month before WWDC (Worldwide Developers Conference) event. Read along to see what you can expect from the upcoming keynote.
Best Buy is offering the Greenworks Optimow Robotic Lawn Mower for *$999.99 shipped*. Down from its usual $1,600 price tag, this is one of the first chances to save on this device, with the first time we saw it on discount being in a similar sale back in February. It comes in as a 38% markdown ...
Burton Goods re-launched earlier this year with a fresh collection of new leather goods for just about all of your Apple gear, from gorgeous MacBook and iPad cases, to its American full-grain Heritage Leather Apple Watch Strap you see here today. The Heritage, like the name suggests and falling ...
Sonos has revealed what it’s calling its “most extensive app redesign ever.” The new iOS and Android experience (plus web) does away with tabs and puts everything on a single Home screen that’s faster, customizable, has one search bar for all of your streaming services, features ...
Analysts expect first-quarter results to show a decline in profits, fueling worries that competitors will grab a bigger slice of slowing electric car sales.
The Stormers are in a scrap to make the URC playoffs, but they will not abandon the attacking, fearless gameplan that has got them this far.
When released a few years ago, the Dream Machine Pro became a popular device for small and medium-sized businesses. I’ve deployed and managed a handful of them in various environments and found them to be a great device. It’s a really easy and affordable way to get started, especially when ...
In his confession statement, Muzi Sibiya implicated two men in the murder of Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa. However, it turns out that both men were in prison at the time.
UnitedHealth says files with personal information that could cover a “substantial portion of people in America” may have been taken in the cyberattack earlier this year on its Change Healthcare business. The company said Monday after markets closed that it sees no signs that doctor ...
Maltento, a Cape Town startup has just launched a new laboratory at its facility in Epping to perfect its protein smoothie and other products made of black soldier flies.
The dream of smart glasses has never died, but it’s also never truly succeeded. With its Ray-Ban smart glasses, though, Meta seems to have cracked the code, and it’s now bringing new AI features, video calling, and more to its smart glasses built in partnership with Ray-Ban. more…
Firefly Image 3 foundation promises better AI images and new tools.
Here are the upgrade steps for the new Fedora 40 release from the earlier Fedora 39 workstation version. Fedora 40 is officially available for download without much delay in schedule and it’s on time. This release brings the latest and greatest GNOME 46 desktop for workstation editions, shiny ...
Tshireletso Donald Makabe from the small village of Silwerkrans in the North West had one unwavering ambition: to uplift the life of his beloved mother.
Microsoft has evolved its approach to warning users about the end of life (EOL) of its Windows operating systems over the years. The methods and techniques used, from Windows XP onwards, have varied, ranging from the polite to the downright aggressive (we're looking at you, Windows 7). This ...
The Ports Regulator of SA, responsible for the regulation of the country's eight commercial ports, is operating with a CEO who was found unfit to perform her duties.
"We're pretty much seeing everything we had hoped for, and that's always good news.”
The Springboks have a healthy captaincy reservoir though few young guns amidst them, writes Rob Houwing.
President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday employee share ownership schemes had come a long way since the early days of empowerment 20 years ago, with more than a half a million workers now part owners of companies in SA.
With Mother’s Day less than three weeks away, the official RENPHO Amazon storefront is now offering its new Deep Tissue Massage Gun for $64.99 shipped, after clipping the on-page $25 off coupon. Already down from its $140 price tag, this is the very first chance to save on this all-new model ...
It helps to have a clear target, but the ANC is too ill-prepared for the mountain it must climb, argues Qaanitah Hunter, as the election date gets nearer.
ANC councillors and the ruling party's coalition members, comprising small political parties, are looking to purchase "security vehicles" worth R25 million for yet-to-be-identified councillors and officials, in a city that is already service delivery-starved.
We round up the best new features of Fedora 40 release. Fedora 40 is officially released on April 23, 2024. Overall, there are no such dramatic changes in Fedora 40. The most important change in Fedora 40 is the introduction of the KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment (for KDE edition), which ...
The spheres collapse under pressure, giving the fluid very unusual properties.
Alex Popken was a longtime trust and safety executive at Twitter focusing on content moderation before leaving in 2023. She was the first employee there dedicated to moderating…
Amazon is now offering the Motorola razr+ folding smartphone for* $699.99 shipped*. This is the lowest price we have seen for the new handset outside of a promo that included a $50 Amazon credit back in January. It’s $300 off the usual $1,000 going rate and is the second-best value to date. ...
Google Support now offers a Warranty Helper for Pixel and Nest to “check your warranty coverage, find solutions to common device issues, start a return, repair, or replacement.” more…
Fedora Linux 40 has officially landed (download here), bringing a slew of updates across its various desktop environments and tools aimed at enhancing user experience and developer capabilities. This release delivers updates to both the GNOME and KDE desktop environments, and the reintroduction ...
Best Buy is offering the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wired Multi-Gaming Headset for PC, PS4, PS5, and Switch for *$199.99 shipped* through the end of the day. Down from its $250 price tag, this is a solid $50 markdown off the going rate and the lowest price we can currently find. Since the new ...
If I were to put you in a time machine and transport you five years into the future, do you know what you’d find in IT administration? Even more complexity, heterogeneity, and increased use of novel new platforms and technologies. And yet IT admins would still be worried and stressed about ...
elago’s Magnetic iPad Stand is going on sale for one of the first times ever. The brand’s official Amazon storefront is now dropping the accessory down to* $91.08 shipped* after clipping the on-page coupon. It’s down from the usual $110 going rate and is marking a very rare chance ...
A Cape Town debt collector turned security specialist testified that he collected between R400 000 and R600 000 in sales of illegal steroids for so-called steroid king Brian Weinstein every month before Weinstein was murdered.
Garena has revealed that Free Fire India will featue a fully localized infrastructure to meet the needs of authorities in India.
Best Buy offers the Lenovo Tab Extreme Android Tablet for *$949.99 shipped*. This is down from the usual $1,100 price tag and marks one of the first chances to save, period. It’s $150 off and matching our previous mention from February, which is the only other offer in 2024. Today’s sale ...
A former high school teacher accused of killing his ex-wife and dumping her body in a stormwater drain last year will stand trial for her murder in the Eastern Cape High Court in Gqeberha.
The Chromecast with Google TV is getting a sequel, and it sounds like one of the changes will be a new remote. So, what does a new Chromecast remote look like? Let’s discuss. more…
Another stolen car has been recovered thanks to a hidden AirTag, this time in California. Speaking to NBC News, Philip Obando said that he woke up and walked out of his house to find that his BMW was gone. Thanks to the hidden AirTag and dashcam video, Obando was able to get a pretty clear ...
If you are a student or a parent looking for a decent laptop for under Rs 25,000, check out these options currently on sale on Amazon with discounts.
ESR’s official Amazon storefront now offers its 15W 3-in-1 MagSafe Charging Stand for $107.99 shipped after you’ve clipped the on-page coupon. That’s down from $150 and marking a new all-time low. Today’s offer is also 28% off and beats the previous price cut by an extra $2. It’s ...
After years of attempts to ban the Chinese-owned app, including by former President Donald Trump, a measure to outlaw the popular video-sharing app has won congressional approval and is on its way to President Biden for his signature. The measure gives Beijing-based parent company ByteDance ...
Two of Africa's hotspots had massive increases in their military budgets in 2023, new numbers show.
While it’s still yet to debut, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite is looking like a big deal for ARM-powered Windows machines and, now, it’s getting a more affordable cousin in the Snapdragon X Plus. more…
The junior miner has called on Financial Sector Conduct Authority to probe "unusual and uncommercial trades" in its shares, resulting in a substantial drop in its traded price.
Residents in Johannesburg would be forgiven for thinking load shedding was back, because of all the electrical outages.
The revolutionary digital wine training and distribution company, Under the Influence, celebrates its 16th year in Africa this year.
Loki Patera is a prominent feature of Io, but you've never seen it like this.
Muse Group has released a major new version of its free, open-source audio editor for Windows, macOS and Linux. Audacity 3.5 adds cloud project saving support, plus adds automatic tempo detection, pitch shifting and more. The headline new feature in Audacity 3.5 is a new cloud-saving feature, ...
PUBG players will be able to play on the Erangel Classic map next month. The map brings back foggy weather, bench weapons, and more.
The hugely popular Chinese app TikTok may be forced out of the U.S., where a measure to outlaw the video-sharing app has won congressional approval and is on its way to President Biden for his signature. India ended up banning the app nearly four years ago alongside dozens other Chinese apps ...
Craig Warriner, the Johannesburg investment manager behind the scandal-ridden BHI Trust, may be looking to negotiate a plea agreement with the state.
A witness in the trial of Mark Lifman, Jerome Booysen and others testified that he was paid to intimidate or assault people who owed money, and if anyone laid a charge against him, a Sea Point police officer would allegedly take money to make the charge go away.
Merle Meyers, who left Boeing last year after a 30-year career, said he was speaking publicly about his experience because he loved the company “fiercely.”
EV maker Polestar has officially launched its first phone in collaboration with Chinese smartphone maker Meizu. more…
Vivo T3x 5G smartphone is up for sale in India today. It starts at Rs 13,499 and it will be available for purchase on Flipkart and Vivo e-store in India.
The robotic nerd depicted in “The Social Network” has turned into the kinder, more accessible face of Silicon Valley. What’s going on?
ActionSA's Eastern Cape leader Athol Trollip has threatened to take the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality to court over sewage spills that are polluting rivers in East London.
The Lions' steady evolution in the URC continues with what appears to be a proverbial Bomb Squad dynamic developing among their props.
Tesla spent $1 billion on GPUs even as its profit margins shrank by half.
Poland’s prosecutor general has told the parliament that powerful Pegasus spyware was used against hundreds of people during the former government in Poland. Among them were elected officials. Adam Bodnar told lawmakers on Wednesday that he found the scale of the surveillance “shocking and ...
A US woman has become the first person in the world to undergo a pig kidney transplant and also have a mechanical heart pump surgically implanted.
Live Activities are a super useful feature of Apple’s latest iPhones, but also one that goes underused. Google Maps has been overdue to support the feature for years now and while it’s still not live yet, Google is testing Live Activities with some iPhone users. more…
We might not be getting GDDR7 memory in AMD's next-gen GPUs after all.
Tholakhele Nkosi's home was demolished twice in September, twice in November, again in February, and now in April. This time, law enforcement confiscated her materials.
CIRP is out with a report on how iPhone activations compare to Android in the US. The latest data shows a notable drop over the last year bringing Apple’s US smartphone market share of new activations back in time six years. more…
Google’s Gemini AI models are constantly advancing, so it comes as no surprise that a new report claims Google will have a “version 2” of Gemini Nano available by the time the Galaxy S25 launches next year. more…
From Redmi 12 5G to Realme P1 5G, here are some of the camera phones you can buy to shoot good pictures in your daily life.
Tesla's sales are down. It's slashing car prices and laying off staff. Yet CEO Elon Musk remains bullish on a future that's self-driving and battery-powered.
It's the latest and best of a string of meta marketing videos to promote the film.
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of something exciting for the amazing 9to5Google community: YouTube Channel Memberships! This is your chance to directly support the channel you love and unlock awesome perks and swag along the way. more…
Google says UK regulator testing means the advertising tech will last until 2025.
Google fired at least 20 more workers in the aftermath of protests over technology the company is supplying the Israeli government amid the Gaza war, bringing the total…
The former Instagram influencer known as “Jay Mazini” has been sentenced to seven years in prison after admitting he stole millions of dollars in various investment scams. Prosecutors say the fraudster stole $8 million from online followers and a network of Muslim New Yorkers he targeted ...
Two years ago, Inga Mkoko lost his legs during the Mdlalose Tavern shooting in Soweto. Despite facing various challenges, he describes himself as steel: unbreakable.
Of the many Scarlets players the Sharks will be up against in their URC clash on Friday, the one coach John Plumtree probably didn't have to do analysis on is his son, Taine, having taught him all he knows.
Legislation forcing TikTok’s parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S. has received President Joe Biden’s official signoff. But the newly minted law could face an uphill battle in court. Critics of the sell-or-be-banned ultimatum argue that it violates ...
Government will look to use additional electricity that is usually thrown away by Independent Power Producers, according to Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa.
Efforts to detain Johannesburg's City manager, Floyd Brink, faced another setback on Wednesday afternoon after a second arrest attempt proved unsuccessful.
Developments on the Left of the political spectrum serve to reinforce the perception that we have a generalised leadership crisis in South Africa, argues Ebrahim Harvey.
On the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro, face unlock can authenticate tap-to-pay, banking apps, and now WhatsApp. more…
JioCinema has introduce two new plans for Premium subscribers, giving them an advertisement-free streaming experience and a lot more.
Perimeter devices ought to prevent network hacks. Why are so many devices allowing attacks?
President Biden has signed the bill to force a sale of the video app or ban it. Now the law faces court challenges, a shortage of qualified buyers and Beijing’s hostility.
HMD Global revived the Nokia brand for smartphones a few years back and, now, it’s using its own brand for a duo of new Android phones that will go on sale starting next month. more…
BHP has confirmed a proposed all-share offer to acquire Anglo American at a substantial premium to the market value.
If you think the MK Party's policies are bad, then please don’t dare take a gander at the EFF’s policy manifesto. In fact, some of the EFF policy proposals make the MK Party’s ideas appear altogether sane and rational, writes Garth Theunissen.
In a complaint to the EU, email firm Tuta says it suddenly became much less visible in Google search.
Earlier this month, YouTube started testing out a new redesign for its desktop website which was met with overwhelming backlash from those who saw it. Now, YouTube has apparently reverted that new design. more…
Apple Pencil 3 might be around the corner, but those who won’t be upgrading can save on another one of the latest iPad accessories. Amazon is now offering the new Apple Pencil with USB-C for $69 shipped. This is down from $79 and marking only the third discount so far. It just launched last ...
Realme's Narzo 70 5G is now available to buy at a discounted price of Rs 14,999, but is it better than the newly launched Motorola Moto G64 5G?
Following a short beta test period, Canonical today released Ubuntu Linux 24.04 LTS. Codenamed “Noble Numbat,” this version promises enhanced performance, security, and developer productivity. Available for download at Ubuntu’s official site, this release marks a significant update ...
ESR’s official Amazon storefront now offers its new 15W Qi2 MagSafe Car Mount for $23.99 after clipping the on-page coupon. Shipping is free for Prime members or in orders over $25. Today’s offer is, first and foremost, a new all-time low. It’s down from the usual $36 price tag and ...
Another double murder has rocked Westbury after a couple was gunned down in front of their two young children.
The sub-Rs 15,000 market is full of appealing smartphones, but choosing the right one can be difficult. Here are some options to consider.
The National Council of Provinces on Thursday adopted the climate change bill, which will now go to President Cyril Ramaphosa for assent.
The battle for control of Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal after 29 May is hotting up as two former presidents campaigned on opposite sides.
After getting their noses bloodied by URC champs Munster at home on Saturday, the Bulls are desperate to make amends against the Ospreys. But the Welsh side tipped over the Stormers at home last week.
The Gauteng Department of Health has welcomed the conviction of a man who robbed, kidnapped, and hijacked an Emergency Medical Services crew.
Chinese tech giant ByteDance has said it has no plans to sell TikTok after a new U.S. law put it on a deadline to divest from the hugely…