Entertainment
SoundCloud bosses reportedly entertaining $1 billion offer to sell streaming platform
SoundCloud is rumoured to be in talks for a sale, with a staggering $1 billion price tag catching the industry's eye.
Outage reports
X (formerly Twitter) outage on Thursday, 21 December 2023: Here’s everything we know
X (formerly Twitter) suffered a global outage on Thursday, 21 December 2023. Here is everything we can confirm at this time.
Apple
These Apple Watch models are now banned in the US
Several Apple Watch models have been banned in the US due to a patent clash. Here's everything you must know.
Artificial Intelligence
Emerging technologies 2023: Insights from the World Economic Forum report
The World Economic Forum's 2023 report highlights these ten emerging technologies that are set to significantly impact society in the future.
Adult
Twitch reverses its ‘artistic nudity’ policy amid backlash
Twitch backtracks on its artistic nudity policy, reinforcing its stance against nudity on the platform.
Entertainment
Here are Netflix’s Top 10 most-watched shows in first half of 2023
Here are the top 10 most-watched shows on Netflix from January to June 2023.
Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI partners with Axel Springer to ‘curate’ news in real-time
OpenAI collaborates with Axel Springer to enhance journalism with AI, integrating global news content into ChatGPT.
Astronomy
A rare solar wind expanded Mars’ atmosphere and NASA’s MAVEN caught the phenomenon on camera
NASA's MAVEN mission detected a significant decrease in solar wind at Mars, causing an expansion of the planet's atmosphere.
Airlines
Direct flights between Cape Town and Jeddah coming soon, De Lille vows
Direct flights between Cape Town and Jeddah are in the pipeline, as part of South Africa's efforts to boost tourism, especially for religious travel to Saudi Arabia.
Astronomy
NASA launches live broadcast of VIPER Moon rover: Here’s how to watch live [video]
Watch NASA's first robotic Moon rover, VIPER, come to life in a live broadcast from the Johnson Space Centre, showcasing the rover's assembly and mission.
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Entertainment
SABC Plus shuts down: Here’s everything you must know
SABC temporarily halts SABC Plus services for a technology upgrade, promising enhanced digital content delivery post-migration.
Advertising
Elon Musk tells Disney to go ‘f*** yourself’ in response to advertising boycott
Elon Musk makes headlines with a forthright response to Disney at the Dealbook Summit.
Black Friday
Where to get the best price for a PlayStation 5 console on Black Friday
On Black Friday, the PlayStation 5 will be one of the most sought-after items and we have compiled a list of retailers selling the console at discounted prices.
Artificial Intelligence
Sam Altman reinstated as OpenAI CEO after turbulent week
Sam Altman was reinstated as OpenAI CEO four days after he was fired. His return came with these contingencies.
Astronomy
James Webb Space Telescope unveils new mysteries in Milky Way core
A new James Webb Space Telescope reveals new details of the Milky Way's core, including unexplained features in the Sagittarius C region.
Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft pulls epic sweep, hires Sam Altman, Greg Brockman to head up new AI competitor
Sam Altman shifts to Microsoft to lead a new AI team amidst a potential ChatGPT exodus, marking a significant turn in the AI industry.
Artificial Intelligence
Emmett Shear: Twitch founder leads frontier on artificial intelligence as OpenAI CEO
Emmett Shear steps in as OpenAI's CEO, succeeding Sam Altman, in a significant leadership shift at the AI research organisation.
Artificial Intelligence
Sam Altman fires warning shots amid OpenAI exec shake-up
Sam Altman returned to the timeline with a cryptic post, suggesting he was preparing to go to war with OpenAI.
Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI gets a new CEO after Sam Altman was fired
OpenAI sent shockwaves reverberating across Silicon Valley when, in a fiery statement, the company announced CEO Sam Altman was fired.
Internet
Beyond Bandwidth: Understanding Key Features of Reliable Web Hosting
In this article, we have outlined the key features of reliable web hosting to help you get started.
App updates
Google Search rolls out personalised content and enhanced creator insights
The latest Google Search update brings personalised following options, enhanced insights from creators, and more.
Cape Town
Google Maps removes ‘Nyanga’ from fast route suggestions in tourist safety push
De Lille revealed that SAPS is also developing a coding system to better capture and analyse real-time data on tourist-related crimes
Artificial Intelligence
ChatGPT takes on Soweto Derby: AI predicts Kaizer Chiefs will beat Orlando Pirates
ChatGPT's analysis for the upcoming Soweto Derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates predicts a close contest with a slight edge for Kaizer Chiefs.
Deaths & Obituaries
Frank Borman dies: Cause of death, obituary, reactions
Remembered as the oldest living American astronaut following John Glenn's death in 2016, Borman was a symbol of exploration, innovation, and resilience.
Apple
Apple MacBook Pro OLED: Anticipated release date revealed
Apple’s shift to OLED technology promises enhanced screen quality and sleeker designs for its flagship laptops.
Apps
ChatGPT goes down on Wednesday, 8 November 2023: Here’s everything we know
Wednesday's unexplained outage came a day after ChatGPT reported partial outages across the web app as well as the API.
Apps
1xBet Application: Overview and Functionality
In the app, you can follow the results of sporting events in dive mode and after their completion.
Artificial Intelligence
Grok emerges as ChatGPT rival with wit and real-time world knowledge
Grok has entered the AI scene as a direct rival to ChatGPT, equipped with up-to-the-minute world knowledge and a distinct sense of humour.
Artificial Intelligence
2023 OpenAI DevDay: How to live stream from South Africa [video]
The opening keynote of OpenAI's DevDay will be live-streamed at 19:00 CAT, on Monday, connecting developers worldwide.
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Astronomy
Kepler space telescope data unveils seven-planet system, Kepler-385
The Kepler space telescope's data has revealed the seven-planet system of Kepler-385, with each planet engulfed in more radiant heat than any within our solar system.
