Apple releases iOS 18: Features to expect, iPhone compatibility, how to download
Apple’s iOS 18 update went live today. Here’s what you need to know, including compatibility and how to download.
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Google is deleting Gmail accounts en masse – Here’s why
Google is deleting Gmail accounts inactive for more than two years, but users can save their accounts by taking these simple actions.
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iPhone 16 vs iPhone 16 Plus: Features, price, how to buy in South Africa
The iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro are now available for pre-order in South Africa. Here’s how to buy and what features to expect.
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Takealot has sold Superbalist: Here’s what we know
Takealot has sold Superbalist to a consortium led by Blank Canvas Capital as part of a strategy to focus on its core businesses.
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Brazilian Supreme Court upholds nationwide ban on X
Brazil’s Supreme Court upholds the national ban on X (formerly Twitter) after the platform refused to comply with Brazilian laws.
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Apple Event on 9 September 2024: iPhone 16 and everything to expect
One of the most talked-about features is the inclusion of Apple’s new A18 chip, which will power advanced AI capabilities across the entire lineup.
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Telegram CEO arrested in Paris: Here’s everything we know
According to sources, Durov was travelling aboard his private jet from Azerbaijan when he was apprehended by authorities around 20:00 local time.
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Capitec Bank hit by third outage this year alone: Here’s the latest
The outage, which began in the morning, disrupted mobile and online banking, with users reporting problems logging into the Capitec app and completing transactions.
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FNB hit by massive outage on Friday: Here are the latest updates
The outage, which began around 12:30, led to a surge in reports of issues with FNB’s services, according to live tracking data from Down Detector.
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Super blue moon appearing on Monday night will only return in 2037
This rare celestial event combines a supermoon and a blue moon, making it a must-see spectacle that won’t occur again for 13 years.
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Grindr struck by global outage: Here’s everything we know
Grindr users around the globe are facing difficulties accessing the app, with reports flooding in about connection failures, chats not loading, and profiles disappearing.
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OpenAI expected to unveil ‘Project Strawberry’ today: Here’s what we know
Despite the shroud of mystery, some details about ‘Project Strawberry’ have come to light through leaks and industry insiders.
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NASA set to deliver update on two astronauts stranded in space
The astronauts have been on the ISS since 5 June 2024, after launching on the Boeing Starliner as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program.
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‘So cringe!’: Gemini Live demo suffers embarrassing fail [video]
The demo malfunctioned twice, leading to an awkward and disappointing moment for Google, especially as the event was live-streamed.
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NASA discovers evidence of liquid reservoir on Mars
The discovery of liquid water on Mars is a groundbreaking development for future space exploration.
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Turkey bans Instagram amid escalations over Ismail Haniyeh death
Turkey’s infotech regulator announced on Friday that access to Instagram has been blocked without providing a specific reason or duration for the ban.
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Microsoft outage on Friday, 19 July 2024: Here’s what you must know
The Microsoft outage impacted numerous services, including PowerBI, Microsoft Fabric, Microsoft Teams, and the Microsoft 365 admin centre.
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CyberStrike global outage: Here’s everything we know
CrowdStrike and Microsoft were identified as the central players in the IT disruption.
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Capitec Bank goes down on Friday, 19 July 2024: Here are the latest updates
Users reported issues with mobile banking, online banking, and ATM services.
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Critical updates coming to Galaxy Watch in July 2024
Samsung unveils new updates for Galaxy Watch in July 2024, introducing advanced health tracking and preventative wellness features.
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iOS 18 update: Features to expect and how to install
iOS 18 introduces a range of new features and enhancements to improve user experience. Find out what to expect and how to install the update.
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Showmax is bleeding MultiChoice dry – Here’s why
MultiChoice experienced significant losses due to increased investment in Showmax and adverse economic conditions.
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ChatGPT goes down on Tuesday, 4 June 2024: Here are the latest updates
ChatGPT went down on Tuesday, 4 June 2024, with users reporting issues with the platform worldwide. Here’s what we know.
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Scarlett Johansson accuses OpenAI of stealing her voice
Scarlett Johansson accuses OpenAI of using a voice eerily similar to hers for a new ChatGPT feature.
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ChatGPT-4o takes generative AI to the next level: Here are five features that will change the game
OpenAI launches ChatGPT-4o, setting new standards in AI with multimodal capabilities and enhanced interaction speeds.
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Telkom goes down on Monday, 13 May 2024: Here’s what we know
On Monday, 13 May 2024, Telkom users experienced widespread service disruptions. Here’s an overview of the outage, the reported issues, and the current understanding of its cause.
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Apple unveils new iPad Pro: Here’s everything you must know
Apple introduces the new iPad Pro with cutting-edge features like the Ultra Retina XDR display and the powerful M4 chip.
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Amazon officially launches in South Africa: Here’s what you must know
Amazon.co.za is now live, bringing a diverse selection of products and enhanced shopping services to South African customers.
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South Africa drafts its first National AI Plan: Here’s everything you must know
South Africa has unveiled its first National AI Plan aimed at integrating artificial intelligence across various sectors.
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WhatsApp and Instagram outage reports for Wednesday, 3 April 2024
Social media was abuzz with reports of WhatsApp and Instagram experiencing outages on Wednesday evening.