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Consumer price index dropped to 5.2% in April 2024
The headline inflation rate for all urban areas in South Africa dropped to 5.2% in April 2024, down from 5.3% in March 2024.
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Facebook helped Netflix spy users’ private messages, antitrust lawsuit claims
A lawsuit alleges Facebook allowed Netflix access to users' private messages in exchange for data.
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Report shows New York City is no longer the world’s most expensive city
New York City no longer holds the title of the world's most expensive city, according to the latest Worldwide Cost of Living survey.
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South African deaths caused by cancer, diabetes, heart attacks increased 59% in 20 years – Stats SA
South African deaths caused by cancer, diabetes, and heart attacks have surged by 59% over 20 years, unveiling a pressing health crisis.
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Cape Town contributed the most to national residential property price index
The surge in the annual national residential property price was significantly influenced by the Western Cape and Gauteng.
Lifestyle
Census 2022 data shows 13.3% SA households have internet access
There was an increase in the percentage of households accessing internet mainly at home, from 8.6% in 2011 to 13.3% in 2022.
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Census 2022: Breaking down key findings on South Africa’s population growth
The recently unveiled Census 2022 disclosed that the population of South Africa burgeoned to 62.02 million individuals.
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TikTok bypasses Instagram on user retention in the United States
US adults aged 18 and above are projected to spend a total of 4.43 billion minutes per day on TikTok in 2023
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Why Is Data Recovery Software Important? – Here’s a detailed explainer
A ‘Data Recovery Software’ is a program that leverages your data backup to restore data to an uncompromised state.
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India’s population will surpass China by June 2023 – UN report
India's population growth poses challenges to the country's development, including providing sufficient resources and job opportunities, while China faces a looming demographic decline due to a shrinking workforce and ageing population.
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Here’s why Conservative Party MPs want TikTok banned in the UK
TikTok 'is the ultimate data source for anyone with hostile efforts,' says the chair of the UK’s foreign affairs committee, Alicia Kearns, a Conservative MP amid concerns about China.
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“To be clear, scraping isn’t always bad” – LinkedIn on scraped data
LinkedIn informs members of scraped data, warns them of information they’re making available on the platform.
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Incog, my a** – Google hit with $5bn lawsuit for tracking private searches
Google could be forced to fork out R85.1 billion if a court finds that it was unlawfully collecting data from incog searches.