Jason Bannier

Cybersecurity

Screenshots targeted in SA cybercrime surge

Kaspersky warns that cybercriminals are exploiting photo galleries alongside rising ransomware and infostealer attacks, writes JASON...

Fintech

Africa’s payments are on a rapid rise

New research by Standard Bank points to real-time, interoperable systems reshaping trade, remittances and liquidity across...

Stream of the Day

‘Silksong’ releases today, delays other games

Steam’s most wishlisted game, a ‘Hollow Knight’ sequel, takes the series’ 2D action-platforming into a new...

Gaming

Comic Con: Acer debuts made-in-SA gaming media box

The ATV14 system delivers 4K UHD streaming, low-latency gaming, and AI-powered features for a connected home,...

Gaming

Comic Con Africa belongs to cosplay

From dazzling costumes to intense esports showdowns, Comic Con Africa turned every hall into a celebration...

Stream of the Day

‘Resident Evil Requiem’ dominates Gamescom awards

The horror game led the 2025 gaming expo with multiple wins, while indie title ‘Hela’ was...

Stream of the Day

Helldivers 2 deploys on Xbox with Halo crossover

The co-op shooter features full cross-play and new Halo-inspired weapons, armour, and gear, writes JASON BANNIER.

Software

AWS Summit: Bedrock powers next wave of
GenAI apps

At the Johannesburg event, the tech giant showcased the evolution of services from simple model access...

Movie of the Week

‘Hunting Jessica Brok’ delivers explosive South African action

The distinctly local thriller follows Jessica through moments of betrayal, vengeance, and humour, writes JASON BANNIER.

Stream of the Day

Black Ops 7 gameplay leads Gamescom 

Major gaming announcements include a Call of Duty gameplay reveal, confirmation of Silksong’s 2025 launch, and...

Artificial Intelligence

Happier companies use AI

HP links AI adoption in workplace tools to stronger employee satisfaction and long-term business growth, writes...

Product of the Day

Logitech launches MK250 mouse and keyboard combo in SA

The new pair, a successor to the MK220, delivers comfortable use with a sleek design, writes...

Africa News

Visa’s GenAI data future comes to Africa

The launch of Visa’s first data centre on the continent aims to strengthen digital sovereignty, writes...

Stream of the Day

Time travel meets horror in ‘Cronos: The New Dawn’

A developer deep dive reveals brutal combat that challenges players to navigate a dystopian future and...

Movie of the Week

‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ stirs awe and fear

The latest standalone sequel delivers striking visuals and tense set-pieces, even as its emotional depth remains...

SA Insights

LinkedIn rises to SA industry
platform of choice

The Social Media Landscape Report 2025 study reveals a reshaping in South African digital habits, writes...

Artificial Intelligence

Smarter tools, broader impact: Lenovo lays out inclusive vision

From rendering gushing waterfalls managing millions of files, Lenovo is powering business at scale and speed,...

Stream of the Day

Date and gameplay revealed for ‘Little Nightmares III’

The Little Nightmares Showcase Event unveiled a remastered original, a VR game, and a stop-motion project,...

Stream of the Day

‘Ocean’ contrasts beauty of tech and nature

David Attenborough’s new documentary reveals a critical need to protect marine life – or risk losing...

Product of the Day

Local monitor hits business sweet spot

The Acer M27V17Q, assembled in South Africa, is an effective workhorse with WQHD and 100hz specs,...