Apple names hardware chief John Ternus as new CEO to succeed Tim Cook
Apple has named hardware chief John Ternus, 51, as new CEO to succeed Tim Cook, in a change that will shape iPhones for millions of South Africans.
Technology
Sports
Roman Reigns wins World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania 42 as Brock Lesnar says farewell
Roman Reigns wins WWE World Heavyweight Championship at WrestleMania 42 as Brock Lesnar retires in emotional Las Vegas farewell.
News
Michigan attorney general rejects Trump administration demand for 2024 election ballots as legal battle over US democracy escalates
Michigan AG Dana Nessel rejects Trump DOJ demand for 2024 ballots, calling it baseless. The standoff escalates a multi-state battle over US election integrity.
Sports
Blitzboks crowned Hong Kong Sevens champions for the first time in tournament history
The Blitzboks win the Hong Kong Sevens for the first time in history, defeating Argentina 35-7 in the final to open their SVNS World Championship campaign.
Technology
Apple and Google remove nudify apps after investigation finds 483 million downloads
Apple removed 15 apps and Google seven after an investigation found nudify deepfake apps had 483 million downloads and some were rated suitable for children.
News
Elon Musk accuses South Africa of racism over Starlink licence as Presidency tells him to move on
Elon Musk has accused South Africa of racism over Starlink’s BEE licensing block, while the Presidency tells him to move on and the DA backs equity equivalents.
Viral News
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home attacked twice in four days as anti-AI violence escalates
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s San Francisco home was attacked twice in four days in April 2026. A man has been charged with attempted murder in the first incident.
News
South Africa severe weather warning: thunderstorms and flooding hit four provinces on Tuesday
A Yellow Level 2 thunderstorm warning covers KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, Free State and North West on 14 April 2026. Flooding threatens eThekwini roads and infrastructure.
Technology
Artemis II crew breaks 56-year distance record in landmark lunar flyby
NASA’s Artemis II crew broke the 56-year-old Apollo distance record on 6 April 2026, reaching 252,756 miles from Earth on a landmark lunar flyby mission.
Technology
Banking app scam epidemic grips South Africa as criminals deploy sophisticated tactics
Banking app scam epidemic hits South Africa with express kidnappings and remote trojans draining accounts. Criminals use sophisticated tactics to exploit mobile banking security vulnerabilities.
Local
Albert Mazibuko, Ladysmith Black Mambazo Co-founder and Cultural Icon, Dies at 77
Albert Mazibuko, Grammy-winning Ladysmith Black Mambazo co-founder, dies at 77 after 55 years preserving isicathamiya traditions as South Africa’s beloved musical ambassador.
Lifestyle
Horoscope readings for this week: 23 – 29 March 2026
Horoscope readings for 23–29 March 2026: Aries season is here, Mercury is direct again and a New Moon is building. Here is what that means for your sign.
Lifestyle
The Lucky Stars: How Your Zodiac Sign Can Influence Your Casino Luck
Let’s explore the twelve zodiac signs and how they might impact your winning potential when it comes to playing casino games.
Gaming
GTA 6 release date confirmed — But that $10M delay is wild
The GTA 6 release date is now set for 2026, and Rockstar’s delay could cost $10 million per month. Here’s what that means. All the details, below.
Lifestyle
Ramadan 2026 start date: Will fasting begin on February 18 or 19?
Ramadan 2026 is expected to begin on either February 18 or February 19, depending on crescent moon sightings in different parts of the world.
Technology
Artemis II launch: What is happening now, who is flying and how to watch NASA’s Moon mission
NASA is moving closer to the Artemis II launch as engineers test the rocket and spacecraft that will carry astronauts on a historic journey around the Moon.
Gaming
‘007 First Light’ release delayed to May 2026 as IO Interactive asks for “more polish”
IO Interactive has delayed ;007 First Light’ by two months to 27 May 2026, saying the James Bond origin game needs extra polish before launch.
Travel
Joburg to the coast: What your December 2025 road trip will really cost in fuel and tolls
South Africa’s December 2025 petrol price hike means road trip costs are higher. Here’s what it’ll cost to drive from Joburg to the coast.
Gaming
GTA mansion update ‘A Safehouse in the Hills’ launches today with Michael de Santa’s GTA Online return
The GTA mansion update brings Michael de Santa back with three new mansions, fresh missions and luxury cars dropping into GTA Online.
Fashion
Nike sneakers, prices and release dates for December 2025
New Nike sneakers added for December 2025, including prices, release dates and South Africa-specific details for online buyers.
Technology
Jonny Kim set to leave ISS and return to Earth aboard Soyuz MS-27
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and two Russian crewmates will undock from the ISS on 8 December and land in Kazakhstan early on 9 December.
Technology
Apple Replay vs Spotify Wrapped 2025: Your music stats and the new data war
We break down Apple Replay 2025 and Spotify Wrapped, what each shows you, and what this year’s data race reveals about streaming power and privacy.
News
When do South African schools close – and what parents must do before 10 December 2025
Parents asking when do schools close December 2025 South Africa get a clear answer plus a checklist for reports and 2026 admissions.
Gaming
PlayStation Plus in December 2025: New games available for free download
This month’s PlayStation Plus drop features LEGO Horizon Adventures, The Outlast Trials, and more for December 2025.
Technology
Crypto crosswinds and Cardano: Unpacking the triggers of recent volatility and next steps
Cardano’s founder, Charles Hoskinson, believes ADA could outperform Bitcoin.
Gaming
Lottoland SA – November – Why ‘Gates of Olympus’ feels epic from the first spin
Beyond mechanics, Gates of Olympus plays with expectation. The theme is ancient myth but done without pretension.
Lifestyle
Trading in crypto is more affordable and easier than you think
Bitcoin continues to revolutionise the global financial system by enabling secure, decentralised transactions. Learn how this digital currency is shaping the future of finance.
Gaming
‘Monster Hunter: Secret Lair’ officially revealed: Full set details and release date
Wizards of the Coast has confirmed the ‘Monster Hunter: Secret Lair ‘Superdrop, ending a week of speculation following teasers and data mined leaks.
Technology
Cloudflare restores services after major global outage affecting top websites
Cloudflare, which handles about a fifth of the world’s web traffic, has restored services after a global outage that briefly took sites like X, ChatGPT and Spotify offline.
Gaming
The Game Awards 2025: Nominees, ceremony date, how to watch live in South Africa
The Game Awards 2025 nominees are out, showcasing major AAA contenders alongside standout indie titles.