Boldr Kelvin Review (2026): Heats Your Body, Heats the Wall
The Boldr Kelvin heater looks cool and promises energy savings and far-infrared heat. Too bad it also heats backward.
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SA developers take centre stage as Code4Mzansi kicks off
Huawei’s developer competition brings diverse innovators together to create practical solutions using cloud-powered technologies.
The Pentagon vs. Anthropic + An A.I. Agent Slandered Me + Hot Mess Express
This would be an unprecedented escalation against a U.S. company.
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How to Layer Your Clothes to Stay Warm in Any Season (2026)
Whether you’re hiking, climbing, or backpacking, here’s how to use base layers, mid layers, and a shell to be comfortable no matter what nature throws at you.
Could AI Data Centers Be Moved to Outer Space?
Massive data centers for generative AI are bad for the Earth. How about launching them into orbit?
What Gen Z really thinks about the tech world it inherited
Gen Z didn’t break the internet – but TechCentral’s newest editorial intern wonders whether it’s time to fix it.
Meet Scotland’s Whisky-Sniffing Robot Dog
Inside Dewar’s cavernous whisky warehouses, man’s best mechanical friend—a Boston Dynamics robot dog with an ethanol sensor for a nose—is on the hunt for leaky barrels.
The Best Mushroom Gummies on the Market, Lab-Approved (2026)
These edibles made from functional fungi are not your childhood Flintstone vitamins.
ZADNA probe exposes costly executive spend amid cash decline
Minister Solly Malatsi to take action after an investigation found alleged overspending by the .ZA Domain Name Authority’s boss, and recommended disciplinary action.
Axelspace Secures Japan Ministry of Defense Satellite Constellation Project
Axelspace Corporation (“Axelspace”), a leading developer and operator of microsatellites dedicated to realizing its vision of “Space within Your Reach,” announced that, for the purpose of carrying out the Ministry of Defense’s satellite constellation project, it has entered into a contract with Tri-Sat Constellation Co., Ltd. and Mitsui Bussan Aerospace Co., Ltd. for acquisition of...
The Search Engine for OnlyFans Models Who Look Like Your Crush
Presearch’s “Doppelgänger” is trying to help people discover adult creators rather than use nonconsensual deepfakes.
Urgent research needed to tackle AI threats, says Google AI boss
But the head of the US delegation at the AI Impact Summit in Delhi says: “We totally reject global governance of AI.”
The War Over Prediction Markets Is Just Getting Started
Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are booming, and so is a fight among regulators, lawmakers, and advocates over their legality.
Gmail Is Killing POP and Gmailify Access. Here’s What It Means for You
If you have multiple email accounts, your Gmail setup may soon need some reorganizing.
Tech gives traffickers a devastating new weapon
AI and digital platforms are supercharging the exploitation of vulnerable women and children – but authorities are now turning the same tools against the criminals.
Best Coffee Grinders For Espresso and Drip, Machine-Tested (2026)
We used particle size analysis and real-world testing to find the best conical burr, flat burr, and blade grinders for every budget and style of coffee drinker.
Showmax ‘can’t continue’ in its current form
MultiChoice Group CEO David Mignot has confirmed big decisions are coming soon regarding the loss-making Showmax.
His Team Devised Ways to Keep World Cup Crowds Safe
Michael Silevitch leads a research center dedicated to protecting busy public spaces. Last April, he was instructed to “end all work” immediately.
A.I. Isn’t Coming for Every White-Collar Job. At Least Not Yet.
Tech workers are increasingly worried that the artificial intelligence they are building will replace them. But some are optimistic that it is just one more tool to work with.
New York Drops Plan To Legalize Robotaxis Outside NYC
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has dropped a proposal that would have allowed limited commercial robotaxi deployments outside New York City, citing a lack of support among state legislators. “The move is a blow to Waymo and other robotaxi companies who saw New York, and especially New York City, as a potential goldmine,” reports The Verge. From the report: The plan, which was introduced by...
The Olympics and Politics Are More Intertwined Than Ever. Maybe That’s a Good Thing
The Olympics often provide a moment of unity and celebration during times of geopolitical uncertainty. But blind nationalism didn’t win at the 2026 Winter Games.