CenturyLink sparks outrage over silence about widespread internet outage
A major broadband outage on Thursday, 19 June 2025, disrupted internet for 45,000+ US users, with CenturyLink criticised for its lack of public response.
Viral
Technology
Elon Musk reacts to meeting Cyril Ramaphosa in New York
Elon Musk has previously mentioned that Starlink is “waiting for regulatory approval” in South Africa, suggesting that policy hurdles, particularly around the Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) requirements, may be a significant factor delaying Starlink’s entry into the market.
Technology
The unseen backbone of the internet: How undersea cables power our online lives
Explore how undersea cables play a crucial role in connecting the internet across continents and the consequences of their damage.
Technology
Beyond Bandwidth: Understanding Key Features of Reliable Web Hosting
In this article, we have outlined the key features of reliable web hosting to help you get started.
Lifestyle
Census 2022 data shows 13.3% SA households have internet access
There was an increase in the percentage of households accessing internet mainly at home, from 8.6% in 2011 to 13.3% in 2022.
Technology
Internet troubleshooting guide 101: Seven ways to fix your connection
In this post, we are going to discuss some of the ways to fix your internet and troubleshoot problems.
Technology
Starlink in South Africa will never happen, DA claims
The DA claims the government reportedly refused to allow Starlink to operate without handing over at least 30% of its equity to the ANC.
Technology
Starlink: SpaceX’s new internet service could be a gamechanger in Africa
Starlink is a satellite-based internet service. It is set to be rolled out elsewhere on the continent.
Technology
Internet Explorer is dead: Here’s what’ll happen to your browser data
Users will soon be automatically redirected to Edge.
Technology
Internet shutdown: Major websites are not loading, here’s why
The internet shutdown was felt around the world. Here’s what may have caused it.