Microsoft acquires cybersecurity firm RiskIQ – what we know
Microsoft has reportedly agreed to pay more than R7 billion for the security software provider.
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Five mental health benefits of exercise
Not only does exercising make you look good, it makes you feel good too. Here are five mental health benefits of exercise.
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iPad Mini: Redesigned model to launch soon – what we know
According to Bloomberg, the long-anticipated iPad Mini update will have a smaller bezel and possibly remove the home button.
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What really is autism? – what you need to understand
According to WHO, about one in 160 children worldwide has autism spectrum disorder, and the prevalence in low-income countries is not known.
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Joe Biden to sign order to crack down big tech – what we know
Biden is concerned big tech have obtained outsize market power and wants agencies that approve mergers to pay close attention to them.
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WeChat deleted accounts of student LGBTQ groups in China
At least two student LGBTQ groups have issued statements in response to their WeChat accounts being removed.
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Is sugar bad for you? Here’s what experts say
Consuming too much sugar can lead to heart disease, like heart failure, heart attack, and stroke, experts say.
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Google faces antitrust lawsuit over Google Play fees – here’s what happened
Google is currently embroiled in a cluster of lawsuits, which include an antitrust lawsuit by 36 states. Here’s what happened.
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Trump sues Facebook, Twitter, Google to restore his social media accounts
The former president of the US has been suspended from social media since the Capitol riots.
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Does CBD oil help with anxiety? – this is what we know
Cannabidiol (CBD) is a chemical found naturally in cannabis (marijuana and hemp) plants. Read more to find out if it can help anxiety.
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KPMG: SA tech startups recognised as innovators
South African tech start-ups, Khula! and Ukheshe claimed victory at prestigious KPMG Global Tech Innovator launch.
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Google, Facebook threaten to quit Hong Kong over new privacy laws
Asia Internet Coalition, which includes Google and Facebook threaten to cease operations in Hong Kong.
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Five strenghth training tips for people with arthritis
Strength training helps ease joint pain and stiffness in people with arthritis. Here are five strength training tips for people with arthritis.
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Lambda variant: Has the new strain arrived in South Africa?
The newly discovered COVID-19 strain might be resistant to vaccines, scientists say.
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GB WhatsApp: Everything we know about this ‘clone’ app
GB WhatsApp is a cloned version of WhatsApp and many people have been using it. Here’s how it differs from the official app.
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Microsoft, Google end 6-year-old cease-fire in legal battles
After six years Microsoft and Google made a pact to end a legal battle, the two tech giants have decided not to renew their pact.
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Five tips to help soothe dry skin
Dry skin is probably the most common skin problem in winter. Here are tips to help soothe your ashy skin.
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TikTok: the company algorithm and AI tech are now up for sale
Tiktok’s parent company, ByteDance, has started selling its AI to other companies.
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Kaseya ransomware attack – what you need to know
The Kaseya ransomware attack has affected over 1 000 companies in the world,
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Jeff Bezos is stepping down as Amazon CEO – what’s next for him?
Bezos steps down from the company after 27 years he founded it.
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Windows 11 will leave out a lot of PCs behind – here are requirements
It seems a lot of people will just have to buy new PCs.
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Google is phasing out APKs on the Play Store – what does this mean?
Developers will now have to use Android App Bundles, a new format that Google launched in 2018.
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Microsoft Office is now free for all SAns under 25
Your South African ID can get you a free premium MS Office 365 account. Here’s how.
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Tiktok removes over seven million underage users
Tiktok has removed more than seven million suspected underage users over the first quarter of this year.
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How to maintain a healthy diet during lockdown
Lockdown has made us slack in a couple of things and maintaining a healthy diet is one of them. Here is useful advice to help you maintain a healthy diet.
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Five popular tech innovations in 2021
The pandemic proved that technology is taking over the world. Here are five popular technology trends in 2021.
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Netflix launches new mobile plan – what you need to know
You can now watch Netflix on your mobile at a lower cost with the new mobile-only plan. Here’s what you need to know about it.
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Three common eating disorders you probably didn’t know about
Eating disorders are more than just about food. In fact, they are complex mental health conditions that might do harm when ignored.
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How effective is High-Intensity Interval Training – here’s the undeniable truth
There are many methods of exercise, some of which might not be as effective for all of us. Here’s the truth about high-intensity interval training.
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Google faces fines in Russia – here’s what happened
Russia fined Google, Facebook, Telegram, and Twitter after failing to remove prohibited information.