Tinder hits Apple TV: get gran to find matches for you
Tinder is a rather private experience for many people, but the hookup/dating app is now available on Apple TV, if you can believe that. What’s the logic behind this move, though? “We decided that the...
View ArticleinnovateAFRICA: 22 media projects get share of $1m
Twenty-two projects in the field of journalism have been selected by innovateAFRICA.fund to receive a share of US$1-million in funding and support. “The world is facing challenging political and...
View ArticleThe Circle: Hermione Granger, Finn FN-2187 star in creepy trailer
Harry Potter‘s Emma Watson, Star Wars: The Force Awaken‘s John Boyega, Doctor Who‘s Karen Gillan and just straight-up Tom Hanks all star in James Ponsoldt’s The Circle, and a trailer is finally here....
View ArticleHelp NASA find the ninth planet in our solar system
Scientists have long believed there to be a ninth planet in our solar system, due to some theories that involve science and numbers and gravitational pulls. I’m not too sure. I like movies. What I do...
View ArticleMysterious SETI signal probably came from Earth
The quest to find extraterrestrial life was given a short-lived boost this week when the SETI Institute (Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence) announced the discovery of an interesting signal....
View ArticleGame of Thrones season 7 release date and teaser is here
Game of Thrones fans rejoice: the great war is here. Yesterday, the Game of Thrones Twitter announced the much-awaited release date on a live stream with Jaime Lannister actor Nikolai Coster-Waldau....
View ArticleThe Future of Health event: SingularityU to host SA changemakers [Sponsored]
Are you interested in learning more about the Future of Health? Well, you’re in luck. SingularityU’s Cape Town and Johannesburg Chapters will this week host the first events in its Future Of Series,...
View ArticleYouTube creators need 10k channel views before earning ad revenue
Over the past year, YouTube has been struggling to maintain an amicable relationship with its content creators — and it’s working hard to change that. In a bid to keep advertisers and creators happy,...
View ArticleGoogle hits back after gender discrimination accusations
Google has released its pay methodology after being accused of discrimination by the US Department of Labour. “It’s very important to us that men and women who join Google in the same role are...
View ArticleSingularityU’s Southern Africa Global Impact Challenge entries close 18 April...
Singularity University, better known as SingularityU, has announced that entries to its Global Impact Challenge (GIC) competition for Southern Africa will close on Tuesday 18 April. The GIC, now in its...
View ArticleIs artificial intelligence making the data analyst redundant?
It is all too apparent that every industry is being radically impacted upon and even deeply disrupted by, digitalisation, while existing and familiar roles are being transformed, making way for new...
View ArticleSubscription-based ERP software becoming more relevant during SA’s economic...
In light of South Africa’s recent economic upheaval, local enterprises are under more financial pressure than ever before, with many sacrificing critical business management tools so as to protect...
View ArticleSuzelleDIY creators, ShowMax team up for service’s first original show
Julia Anastasopoulos of SuzelleDIY fame is joining forces with ShowMax in its first original production, the company today announced. The streaming service revealed that filming for the show, dubbed...
View ArticleTinder hits Apple TV: get gran to find matches for you
Tinder is a rather private experience for many people, but the hookup/dating app is now available on Apple TV, if you can believe that. What’s the logic behind this move, though? “We decided that the...
View ArticleSnapchat now makes it easier to stalk friends using ‘Snap Map’
Snapchat has added a new feature that allows you to see where your friends — and other featured stories — are on a map. The Snap Map is accessed by pinching the screen to zoom out, and adds another...
View ArticleYouTube to launch comment topics so you can skip the boring stuff
I’m a simple woman: I see YouTube is letting me filter out annoying, tired jokes and I click. YouTube announced Saturday that it is working on a feature dubbed ‘comment topics’ that will allow viewers...
View ArticleHumans of New York is getting a Facebook TV series
Popular Facebook page “Humans of New York” is releasing a 12-episode documentary series to Facebook’s recently announced Watch tab. The 30-minute series has been filmed over the last four years and...
View ArticleFacebook removes ads targeting ‘Jew haters’
Facebook profiles can be obnoxious. With no vetting procedures on the information provided for education or employment, friends can say they attended Hogwarts or that they work at NASA despite failing...
View ArticleToday at Memeburn: why the site was temporarily down
On 20 September, you may have noticed that Memeburn was inaccessible. On Monday, you also may have noticed a spike in CPU usage when visiting any of the site’s pages. Upon deeper inspection by our...
View ArticleGoogle Drive gets a much prettier, refreshed user interface
Hot on the heels of Gmail’s redesign, Google Drive is also getting its share of UI updates. The Mountain View company on Wednesday announced changes that will smooth out the service’s currently clunky...
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