Social Media
Twitter outage: Users report being kicked out of accounts
Twitter locked millions of users out of their accounts involuntarily.
Covid-19
Spotify to prefix COVID-19 content with disclaimer, Joe Rogan reacts
Spotify chose Joe Rogan in the 'dog fight' about COVID-19 misinformation.
Software
Creative video editing techniques every video editor should know
However, as time passes, it is observed that the capabilities of these instruments are under progression for a better user experience.
Science
South Africa launches first-for-continent nanosatellites into orbit
The nanosatellites will detect, identify and monitor vessels in near real-time.
United States of America
Vishal Garg: Boss who fired 900 workers via Zoom forced into hiatus
Better.com's board of directors acted on the advise of a crisis management firm.
Billionaires
Elon Musk contemplates ‘quitting’ all of his jobs
Elon Musk wants to be a full-time influencer - He's serious.
Business
Five reasons why Toshiba is the best printer for your business
Reasons why Toshiba printers are one of the best investments you will make in your business, include the following:
Apps
Top eight questions to ask when purchasing cloud-based medical billing software
We’ve put together a list of questions to ask a potential (or your current) provider.
Amazon
Amazon cloud outage disrupts Netflix, Disney+ and online shopping
The outage was traced to a failure in the cloud service's API.
Apps
Jack Dorsey to step down as Twitter CEO
Jack Dorsey will be completely removed from Twitter operations in May 2022.
Apps
Facebook metaverse: Psychologists warn of psychosis outbreak
Psychologists believe Facebook metaverse could have a devastating impact on people with mental disorders linked to psychosis and schizotypy.
Gauteng
e-Joburg portal: How to pay your rates online
The e-Joburg portal is the City of Johannesburg's answer to increasing service delivery and providing convenience to ratepayers.
App updates
Mark Zuckerberg issued this statement on Facebook outage
Zuckerberg issued this apology for the mysterious Facebook outage.
App updates
Facebook down: Here’s a likely cause of the outage
It could be a while before Facebook restores its connection issues.
Apps
Capitec explains cause of app login failure
Capitec customers must follow this simple troubleshooting method to fix the app login error.
App updates
iOS 15 is available: Here’s what you get with this update
iOS 15 is Apple's next phase towards realising the supreme intelligence of its devices.
iPhone
The iPhone 13 confirmed: Specs, price, how to buy in South Africa
Apple has released the new iPhone 13, pre-orders will be available on Friday, 17 September 2021.
Apps
10 most popular free apps in South Africa
If you're feeling a little bit out of touch with those around you, then look here to the most popular apps in South Africa.
Apps
Instagram is down: Here’s what we know
Instagram is down for at least 47% of its entire username. Here's what we know.
Microsoft
Microsoft Azure: Microsoft warns cloud clients of exposed data – What we know
Microsoft reportedly warned thousands of Azure cloud clients that data has been exposed for years. Here's what we know.
Samsung
Shutdown riots: Samsung says it will block looted TVs
Samsung smart TVs looted during the shutdown riots will be blocked remotely.
Facebook
Facebook celebrates 10 years of Messenger with new features
Facebook pulls together a bundle of product features to celebrate 10 years of Messenger.
Android
The Huawei Nova Y60 is finally here: Specs and price
The new Huawei Nova Y60 has a Triple AI camera and a lasting battery life.
Android
Google releases a Wear OS YouTube Music app for Samsung smartwatches – What we know
Google brings back YouTube Music for Wear OS. Here's what we know.
Apps
How to enable a Two-step Verification to secure your WhatsApp account
Did you know that you can make your WhatsApp even more secure with Two-step Verification? Here's how you can enable the feature.
Android
Samsung Galaxy S22: The rumoured upcoming flagship might not include any major improvements
According to leakers, the Samsung Galaxy S22 might not include any camera improvements.
Apps
YouTube adds picture-in-picture for Premium subscribers on iOS: How to use it
The feature will be available to iPhone users who are subscribed to YouTube Premium. Here's how you can use it.
Android
Twitter adds more ways to make Spaces discoverable
Twitter will now let you control who can see your listening activity in your settings.
Fitness
Fitbit Charge 5 leaked: Rumoured specs, price, and more [video]
According to leakers, the upcoming Fitbit Charge 5 fitness watch will have a daily stress management score among other cool features.
Google
Google Meet: Google adds a new feature to warn you when you’re causing an echo
Google Meet will now warn you when you're causing an echo without other users having to tell you.