
Sharp focus on safer online space on world internet day
This year’s Safer Internet Day comes as more countries consider social media prohibitions, amid accelerated exposure to harmful content.
THURSDAY, 12 FEBRUARY 2026, 19:09

This year’s Safer Internet Day comes as more countries consider social media prohibitions, amid accelerated exposure to harmful content.

Takealot Marketplace merchants and customers alike are reporting that the platform is awash with sellers from China offering items at lower prices but with much longer delivery times.

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Instead of throwing that spent Elf Bar nicotine vape into the trash, you can pull most of the guts out, plug in a circuit board and some controls, then suck on the mouthpiece to play digital sounds.

The city’s SAP upgrade triggers payment system issues, leaving account-holders unable to prove they have paid bills, although this has been officially disputed.

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As part of the agreement, Open Access Data Centres purchased the data centres and leased them back to NTT DATA South Africa.

Home Affairs has upgraded its citizenship reinstatement portal and it will provide a real-time notification informing users that they can proceed to apply for a smart ID card.

Microsoft shares were downgraded for the second time in less than a week as Wall Street grows increasingly wary about the potential disruption software stocks face from artificial intelligence.

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With medication largely unaffordable in the country, experts hope community support and a change in diet could reduce soaring type 2 diabetes rates
A return to the traditional lentil and rice dishes that have nourished generations of Nepalis could save them from a diabetes epidemic prompted by the influx of western junk foods, doctors have said.
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Cyber criminals are increasingly weaponising AI to automate attacks. Nuno Ceitil, consulting systems engineer at NETSCOUT, will explain how at the ITWeb Security Summit 2026.

The deal will help FlySafair — which controls more than 60% of domestic seat capacity — address regulatory pressure to meet South African ownership rules.

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Johannesburg, February 10, 2026 – Huawei South Africa and the National School of Government (NSG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen digital skills development within the public sector and accelerate government’s digital transformation journey. Under the two-year agreement, Huawei will support the NSG in integrating selected Huawei technology courses into the existing NSG […]

A wireless controller tells you how the network thinks it is performing, while a WiFi tester shows you how it is experienced by users, says Jeroen Dubbelman, MD of IoT Xperts.

Communications minister Solly Malatsi says sufficient guidelines and enforcement mechanisms must be established before South Africa can age-restrict social media.
If you think your daily doses of espresso or Earl Grey sharpen your mind, you just might be right, new science suggests. The New York Times: A large new study provides evidence of cognitive benefits from coffee and tea — if it’s caffeinated and consumed in moderation: two to three cups of coffee or one to two cups of tea daily. People who drank that amount for decades had lower chances of...

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