Vodacom takes Nkosana Makate’s ‘Please Call Me’ case to apex court
If the Constitutional Court rules in Nkosana Makate’s favour, the payout could delve into the billions.
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Disney ‘inclusion standards’ document leaks online, Elon Musk reacts
According to Disney’s ‘inclusion standards’ document, at least three of the five areas listed must be fulfilled, ensuring significant participation from underrepresented groups.
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Nokia inks 5G deal with vivo Mobile: Here’s what it means
This agreement spells big news for Vivo Mobile’s market stance, particularly in offering 5G technology within affordable smartphone segments.
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Using neurotechnology for better mental health
Discover how neurotechnology is revolutionising the realm of mental health care with these cutting-edge solutions.
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The latest updates and features from Facebook, Instagram and X you must know about
2024 brings exciting updates from X, Instagram, and Facebook, with enhanced monetisation, community engagement, and profile branding options.
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Tinder man gets engaged to woman suggested by ChatGPT
Tinder man Alexander Zhadan used ChatGPT to sift through 5 239 matches, finding his soulmate Karina Imranovna.
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2024’s top breakthroughs in neurotechnology you probably didn’t know about
2024’s top neurotechnology breakthroughs offer unprecedented insights into the brain, promising enhanced human capabilities.
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US couple blames Google for Cape Town robbery in explosive lawsuit
Jason and Katharine Zoladz, a US couple that was robbed in Cape Town, blames Google for routing them to Nyanga, in an explosive lawsuit.
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Elon Musk confirms first human implanted with Neuralink chip
Elon Musk confirms the first successful human implant of a Neuralink chip, marking a major milestone in brain-computer interface technology.
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More than 1 900 jobs on the line as Microsoft initiates mass layoffs
Microsoft has reportedly initiated mass layoffs plans, with roughly 1 900 employees from its gaming division sent to the gallows.
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Google to introduce these three new AI features to Chrome
Google Chrome is set to introduce these three new AI features.
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Netflix plans to hike subscription fees and introduce ads in 2024
This year, Netflix plans to increase subscription fees and push subscribers toward higher monthly tiers with ads in its basic plan.
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Apple Vision Pro will be available in these countries in February 2024
Apple Vision Pro, the high-end AR/VR headset, will debut in select countries from February 2024.
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Prime Video shuts down production in South Africa – Here’s why
Amazon’s Prime Video has ceased production activities in South Africa, shifting its strategy towards licensing.
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Google commences with mass layoffs: Here’s everything you must know
Google has joined the tech sector’s layoff trend, affecting hundreds of employees across various divisions, including engineering and hardware.
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Twitch CEO clarifies mass layoffs at streaming company
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy released a statement publicly addressing the mass layoffs at the company. Here’s what he said.
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X (formerly Twitter) removes NFT profile pictures
X, the social media giant formerly known as Twitter, has officially discontinued its support for NFT profile pictures.
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SoundCloud bosses reportedly entertaining $1 billion offer to sell streaming platform
SoundCloud is rumoured to be in talks for a sale, with a staggering $1 billion price tag catching the industry’s eye.
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X (formerly Twitter) outage on Thursday, 21 December 2023: Here’s everything we know
X (formerly Twitter) suffered a global outage on Thursday, 21 December 2023. Here is everything we can confirm at this time.
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These Apple Watch models are now banned in the US
Several Apple Watch models have been banned in the US due to a patent clash. Here’s everything you must know.
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Emerging technologies 2023: Insights from the World Economic Forum report
The World Economic Forum’s 2023 report highlights these ten emerging technologies that are set to significantly impact society in the future.
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Twitch reverses its ‘artistic nudity’ policy amid backlash
Twitch backtracks on its artistic nudity policy, reinforcing its stance against nudity on the platform.
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Here are Netflix’s Top 10 most-watched shows in first half of 2023
Here are the top 10 most-watched shows on Netflix from January to June 2023.
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OpenAI partners with Axel Springer to ‘curate’ news in real-time
OpenAI collaborates with Axel Springer to enhance journalism with AI, integrating global news content into ChatGPT.
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A rare solar wind expanded Mars’ atmosphere and NASA’s MAVEN caught the phenomenon on camera
NASA’s MAVEN mission detected a significant decrease in solar wind at Mars, causing an expansion of the planet’s atmosphere.
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Direct flights between Cape Town and Jeddah coming soon, De Lille vows
Direct flights between Cape Town and Jeddah are in the pipeline, as part of South Africa’s efforts to boost tourism, especially for religious travel to Saudi Arabia.
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NASA launches live broadcast of VIPER Moon rover: Here’s how to watch live [video]
Watch NASA’s first robotic Moon rover, VIPER, come to life in a live broadcast from the Johnson Space Centre, showcasing the rover’s assembly and mission.
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SABC Plus shuts down: Here’s everything you must know
SABC temporarily halts SABC Plus services for a technology upgrade, promising enhanced digital content delivery post-migration.
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Elon Musk tells Disney to go ‘f*** yourself’ in response to advertising boycott
Elon Musk makes headlines with a forthright response to Disney at the Dealbook Summit.
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Where to get the best price for a PlayStation 5 console on Black Friday
On Black Friday, the PlayStation 5 will be one of the most sought-after items and we have compiled a list of retailers selling the console at discounted prices.