Stories By Jason Bannier
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Cybersecurity
SA struggles to bounce
back from ransomware8 October 2026New research by Sophos shows recovery from attacks remains slow, and AI is adding new security...
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Social Media
TikTok offers new income route in SA
8 October 2026A new brand-deal hub lets South African creators work with advertisers on sponsored content, as a...
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Stream of the Week
Stream of the Week: ‘Brand New Day’ swings onto Apple TV
8 October 2026The $2.5-billion Spider-Man blockbuster finds Peter Parker at his most isolated and emotionally exposed, writes JASON...
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Stream of the Day
Prime adapts Stephen King’s horror debut
7 October 2026‘Carrie’, now streaming, brings school cruelty into the social media age with a scary twist, writes...
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Product of the Day
Acer Googlebook turns laptops into
AI systems6 October 2026Acer and Google displayed the new AI-first Android-based device category at the recent IFA expo in...
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Stream of the Day
‘Galactic Racer’
gears up for Star
Wars speed6 October 2026A new game uses real-world cars, bikes and aircraft to shape vehicles built for extreme racing,...
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Product of the Day
WhatsApp tightens safety for teens
5 October 2026New controls, including a parent-set PIN, add oversight without giving parents access to personal messages, writes...
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Artificial Intelligence
Dell Forum takes on the hard work of scaling AI
2 October 2026Dell Technologies Forum 2026 will put the infrastructure demands behind enterprise AI under scrutiny at Kyalami...
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Movie of the Week
‘Digger’ frames disaster in VistaVision
2 October 2026A new comedy-drama pairs a powerful man’s race to save humanity with a distinctive large-frame filmmaking...
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Stream of the Day
‘Mother City’ releases in cinemas nationwide
2 October 2026A six-year chronicle of Cape Town housing activists moves from the festival circuit to Ster-Kinekor screens...
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Product of the Day
Ace Ultra headphones go with the flow
1 October 2026A new premium Sonos device can switch ongoing music between the headset and speakers, writes JASON...
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Stream of the Week
Stream of the Week: SA’s AI festival finalist
1 October 2026A supernatural dispute unfolds in ‘Mountain of Graves’, a vertical series competing for honours at LA’s...
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Stream of the Day
Animation leads Durban FilmMart expansion
30 September 2026Weekend screenings showcase 20 African animations, including the Afrofuturist film ‘Ubuntu’, writes JASON BANNIER.
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Arts and Entertainment
Comic Con Africa: Cosplay meets commercials
29 September 2026A Creality 3D printer matched Comic Con’s hands-on spirit, while big brands mixed fun with gimmicky...
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Product of the Day
Workforce sends paperwork to AI-Zone
29 September 2026A new cloud platform uses optical character recognition and machine learning to process handwritten forms, writes...
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Stream of the Day
‘Minecraft Dungeons II’ breaks from Overworld
29 September 2026A new action game expands the hunt for loot with deeper equipment choices and a strange...
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Artificial Intelligence
SA firms prepare to
take AI private28 September 2026Nutanix Next on Tour in Johannesburg focused on how cost, control and data are shaping a...
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Stream of the Day
‘Chilean mine rescue’ retraces 69 days underground
28 September 2026A new documentary reconstructs the 2010 San José mine collapse through recordings and firsthand accounts, writes...
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Product of the Day
Sandisk cranks up
SSD speeds25 September 2026Two new high-endurance drives target shared storage systems used by creators, prosumers and small businesses, writes...
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Stream of the Day
‘Blood Legacy’ S2 unearths origins
25 September 2026New episodes of the Netflix drama ask whether the greatest threat to the family’s business comes...