What avatar makers need to know

Research shows that virtual body ownership requirements are very different, depending on the use case

SA preschool series for Disney+

The series originating from South Africa is aimed for kids 3-6 years old and will debut...

Google and SA Tourism launch ‘Explorer’s Paradise’

New Google Arts & Culture page enables people all over the world to explore SA virtually

PC market pushes strong growth in Africa

According to IDC research, shipments for PCs in Africa increased by 7,9% due to an uptake...

TikTok removes 89m videos

The video sharing platform's global transparency report also reveals massive effort against spam

TuneCore expands indie music streaming in Africa

Leading independent digital music distribution service TuneCore has appointed new heads for East and West Africa.

‘Anywhere office’ will drive more diverse workplace

By LORNA HARDIE, regional director for VMware Sub-Saharan Africa

Xbox closes gap on PS

2021 marks the 20th year since the console war began between Sony and Microsoft and the...

Youth drives ecommerce in South Africa

Covid-19 might have put the brakes on many industries, but one sector showing exponential growth is...

Spotify begins massive African and global expansion

The world's largest music streaming service has unveiled plans to make the subscription service available in...

Future of healthcare shaping up before our eyes

By FATIMA KHOTA, category head POS, Rectron

Pills face harsh space test

A batch of pills will be on its way into space where they will be placed...

AppDate: Secure business transactions by phone

The latest AppDate from SEAN BACHER features VerPay, FlySafair’s mobile app, MTN and Mastercard virtual payments,...

Tech may make 2021 more empathetic and patient

By MOHAMMED AMIN, Dell Technologies senior vice-president for Middle East, Russia, Africa and Turkey (MERAT)

SA: our heads are finally in the cloud

Veeam's cloud hosting manager TRENT ODGERS outlines how despite the economic difficulties South Africa is currently...

This robot doesn’t need any electronics

A walking quadruped built by university engineers is controlled and powered by pressurized air.

Fate: The Winx Saga returning for second season

The popular series based on the cartoon has been renewed for a second season with a...

Driver Assist now standard for new Subaru range

Subaru’s EyeSight Driver Assist System is now a standard feature on the 2021 Subaru Forester ES line-up, including...

How to re-Google your Huawei

With Google services mostly removed from new Huawei devices, BRYAN TURNER tries out a few open-source...

Citizens versus the internet: how to protect yourself

How can we protect ourselves against manipulation, fake news, and other digital challenges? Tips from a...