Stories By Gadget Staff
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Software
Google Play launches indie games fund
6 July 2026Applications are now open for a share of a fund intended to help African game developers...
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Artificial Intelligence
The business of using SA music in your campaign
6 July 2026Using South African music in films, television and advertising supports the country's creative economy, writes MARTIN...
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GadgetWheels
Insurers fight new fraud: AI-generated images
6 July 2026Fake or altered photos depict evidence, from crash scenes to receipts, to support fraudulent claims, according...
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Product of the Day
Instax debuts range’s first dual camera in SA
6 July 2026The Mini LiPlay+ features a wide-angle selfie camera with a 3-inch display.
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Stream of the Day
Cats, mystery, shape
new cozy game6 July 2026‘Cat Mail Co’ let's players deliver parcels as strange packages slowly reveal an island’s secrets.
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Fintech
Mind the mattress economy
3 July 2026There are concerning reasons why cash savings at home persist in South Africa, writes BULI NDLOVU,...
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GadgetWheels
Car colour can
cost you later3 July 2026A few practical checks can help motorists choose a shade that suits everyday ownership, not only...
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Product of the Day
Samsung accolades paint picture of a winning brand
3 July 2026With 20 years as the world’s top TV brand, recognition both locally and globally provides proof...
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Stream of the Day
Netflix releases
‘Unhinged’ horror3 July 2026Players use their smartphone to guide a first-person story shaped by calls and timed survival choices.
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Robotics
Bees, ants, inspire swarm
robots for mining2 July 2026Australian researchers looked at how social insects work together to transport food, and applied those ideas...
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People 'n' Issues
Taxpayers warned as SARS improves
auto-assessment2 July 2026Automated tax assessments for 2026 will be issued until 12 July and taxpayers who disagree with...
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GadgetWings
3D-printed whale tail becomes Garden Route landmark
2 July 2026With Plettenberg Bay renowned for whale sightings, the structure is expected to attract travellers for a...
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Product of the Day
Microsoft opens MDASH cyber tool to SA firms
2 July 2026The new system can give security teams a faster way to test software weaknesses as AI...
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Stream of the Day
New Nintendo rhythm game debuts on Switch
2 July 2026‘Rhythm Heaven Groove’, releasing today, challenges players to follow the beat across absurd timing games.
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Artificial Intelligence
SA universities turning
off ‘AI polygraph’1 July 2026AI detectors disproportionately flag English second language students because their writing often uses more formal structures...
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Cybersecurity
Surge in malware disguised as AI for SMEs
1 July 2026According to Kaspersky, the most common lures in cyberattacks involved malware posing as ChatGPT, Claude and...
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GadgetWings
Africa sees highest baggage mishandling
1 July 2026Despite the mishandling rate falling 23% globally in 2025, SITA finds baggage disruptions still cost the...
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Product of the Day
Vertiv powers Namibia’s first private mobile network
1 July 2026Paratus has deployed LTE and 5G infrastructure backed by new power, cooling, and data-centre systems.
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Stream of the Day
X-Men head back to the 90s in season 2
1 July 2026New episodes of ‘X-Men ’97’, out now, scatter the mutants across time as they struggle to...
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Fintech
SA banks shine
in AI Index30 June 2026Five considerations determine whether AI creates lasting value, or remains experimental, writes DR MARK NASILA, FNB's...