Wearable tech claims to help monitor our health, but many doctors remain sceptical.

The Australian actress says the threat of AI is “very real” as “you can totally replace anyone”.

Making games is hard and, in 2024, getting people to buy them is another challenge.

South Africa’s retail sector has been grappling with weak economic conditions, characterised by stagnant inflation-adjusted GDP over the past five years, persistently high unemployment, and elevated inflation. While consumer spending on essentials like groceries has seen a minor uptick in recent years, discretionary spending on items such as apparel, home goods, and electronics has decreased […]

Telkom is supporting the effort to fight the food poisoning outbreak in South Africa by zero-rating fixed and mobile calls on the Telkom network to the National Consumer Commission for three months starting 01 December 2024.  The zero-rating of calls to the National Consumer Commission’s helpline will assist the Commission and other organisations in receiving […]

South Africa’s financial landscape stands at the edge of a big transformation. By opening up the payments space to non-licensed players, the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Vision 2025 promises to redefine access to the country’s payment systems. This means much greater democratisation of the payments landscape in the next few years. Essentially, the SARB […]

In collaboration with the JMPD, GPG, and private security companies, Vumacam continues to lead in combating crime and responding to emergencies. Heroic intervention following shocking double murder A shocking crime: On 22 November 2024, at 9:00 AM, a horrifying incident occurred at the corner of Goud and Pritchard Streets in central Johannesburg. Two people were […]

29 November 2024, this festive season, McDonald’s South Africa is creating joyful memories with exciting initiatives designed for families to celebrate together. From the much-anticipated return of birthday parties to unique festive installations and delicious family meals, McDonald’s is making the holidays unforgettable. Birthday Parties Are Back. McDonald’s South Africa is thrilled to...

Solar power has emerged as the top choice for homeowners looking to reduce their grid electricity costs in the face of massive multi-year tariff hikes, as well as escape the crippling impact of power outages as a result of crumbling municipal infrastructure. However, the method by which one opts to fund your solar purchase can […]

Ads for games are meant to say if they contain loot boxes – BBC News has found most do not.

If you’ve ever been tempted to sneak a nap in your car at lunchtime and you need a fun excuse to catch some shut-eye, the answer might lie in a brand-new bot. Globally, an estimated 32.8% of adults don’t get enough sleep, and South Africans are among the world’s most sleep-deprived populations, consistently going to […]

Relations appear to have improved markedly from Trump’s threat earlier this year to throw the Meta boss in jail.

South Africans are preparing for the most exciting Black Friday weekend yet, but this year, it’s less about flashy impulse buys and more about smart, thoughtful shopping. Drawing from its considerable client base of over 23 million South Africans, Capitec predicts a trend of more deliberate spending, exemplified by clients spending R4 billion at the top grocery […]

The progress achieved by OpenAI’s ChatGPT has revolutionised Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the technological landscape re-establishing a tech market cap dominance that seemed to be fading. Since its launch in November of 2022, ChatGPT has caused a burst of activity introducing large investments in AI. At the end of September 2024, AI funding rounds had […]