On Monday it was announced that Yahoo will buy back 40 million shares for $1,2 billion (R11 billion) from Loeb. The Yahoo board member is selling back some of his shares and resigning from his post along with three other directors at the end of July.

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Kwanele Sosibo and Deshnee Subramany from the Mail & Guardian discuss the comments made by FHM South Africa features editor, Max Barashenkov and editorial assistant Montle Moorosi regarding corrective rape on Barashenkov’s Facebook profile. Did they deserve to get fired?

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Your news feeds have been overflowing with the Royal birthing, but among the congratulations and “it’s a boy” messages, there have been some hilarious statements and jokes made. For those of you who still need the details, here they are: After being admitted to the Lindo wing in the early stages of labour at around […]

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William and Kate welcome baby boy. Hansie Cronje in the dock. UK to block porn. Actor Dennis Farina dies. Snowden should move this week. Lady Gaga goes completely starkers. Airplane’s landing gear collapses.

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An 11-year-old Yemeni girl, Nada al-Ahdal ran away from home after hearing her mother had planned an arranged marriage for her. The video shows Nada speaking out against her arranged marriage.

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After three years of intense research a German cryptographer by the name of Karsten Nohl has reason to believe that your SIM card could now be at risk of being hacked. Nohl has claimed to have found encryption as well as software flaws that could lead to the tampering of millions of SIM cards. The findings that […]

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AshleyMadison.com is the world’s leading infidelity service for married people looking for an affair. In a frank interview with Seth Rotherham on 2oceansvibe Radio, Biderman admitted that his wife would be devastated if he made use of his own service. Click through for the podcast

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Furniture company Herman Miller is celebrating 108 years of beautifully crafted furniture. This 108 second video showcases that history from start to finish.

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Mo Ibrahim wrote an article for Forbes that details “how (and why) Africa should solve its own problems”. Ibrahim is the founder and Chair of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation that he established in 2006.

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Two Australian businessmen, with a little help from university research project, have released “the first shark-repellent wetsuits.” The project, which follows a wave of shark attacks in Western Australia, has been designed by using new scientific insights regarding a sharks perception of light and colour blindness. Click through to check them out.

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Russian president and sports fanatic Vladimir Putin put some critics in their place when the Russian team for the World University Games came under criticism for having too many Olympic-level athletes competing in a competition restricted to students.

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During probably one of the most heated stages of the Tour de France on Saturday, the spectators got a bit carried away with excitement. When Chris Froome was about three kilometers away from the finish line, riding in a small group, he was joined by a few rowdy fans. Imagine the annoyance, and the danger, that […]

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Is it possible to live with no money? German Heidemarie Schwermer has been doing exactly that for the past 16 years. Her penniless journey has been documented in the film ‘Living Without Money’.

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Michael Shainblum has created this fascinating video appropriately named Mirror City. Click through to watch the kaleidoscope-esque visual story.

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We know some of you have thought about it, you know, getting a quick fix of Twitter followers. Judith Ohikuare at Inc. Magazine has come up with an infographic called The Fake-Follower Factory that gives us a chance to dabble in the underground world of Twitter. So if you have ever thought about “cheating the social system” and […]

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Luxury in the wilderness, anyone? Take a few days to yourselves and venture out into this game reserve nestled in the heart of magnificent Ceres. Pick which deal best suits you at Aquila Private Game Reserve and get ready for a stunning vacation packed with animals and entertaining activities.  CLICK THROUGH TO GET YOURS Trade in the concrete jungle […]

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Jeff Wiggill, owner of First Tech Group, was found with gunshot wounds to his head in June 2013 after a reported highjacking. But some believe his death could be linked to the company’s unpaid debts.

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According to The Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid), a police captain was arrested in Worcester on Friday for allegedly raping a woman in his official SAPS vehicle in June of this year. Spokesperson Moses Dlamini said: The complainant alleges that on 20 June at about 23.30 she was raped by the suspect who was driving […]

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Kanye, is definitely in his zone. Apparently the paparazzi world is having a hard time taking the musician’s request not to be spoken to seriously. The rapper’s most recent “endeavor” took place on Friday at Los Angeles International Airport, where the celeb attacked a photographer who was just “trying to make nice” with Kanye by the […]

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They mentioned this on Carte Blanche last night. We thought you might want to see it for yourself. It’s too awesome to behold.

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It is believed that Oskar Schindler saved the lives of Jews that worked in his factories during World War II. The list detailing the Jewish refugees that Schindler saved has been placed on eBay for auction.

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By now, you’ve probably let your feelings related to the FHM debacle rage through heated conversation, tweets or blog posts.  On Tuesday, the two FHM writers, Montle Moroosi and Max Barashenkov, learnt how fast an asinine comment about rape and twerking could travel. Both men were suspended almost immediately, but after the increased impact of […]

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This is how to get your brand noticed in “advert-saturated” Tokyo. This Tokyo PR agency is using women’s thighs to place adverts.

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Nure Bregu attacked slot machines with an axe after reportedly losing over R64,500 in two weeks. The normally quiet 47-year-old man calmly walked into the bar in italy and smashed the machines before calmly walking out again.

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Jen, our office manager, is moving on to a place where they don’t get discounts at Puma and MINI and, as a result, there is an open space at 2oceansvibe HQ. Can YOU make an invoice and a cup of coffee at the same time? Can YOU liaise with Seth’s butler and ensure there are […]

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Drones are not only the sneakiest killing machines, but they can be used to do other things. Some have taken the flying machine and put it to good use to take food to tables or film action sports.

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Loaded with undetermined weapons and accused of shipping illicit drugs, the North Korean Chong Chon Gang has been anchored off the Atlantic Side of Panama on Wednesday. According to the Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli the ship was stopped as they suspected it to hold illegal substances. When checked, it was found that the ship’s cargo consisted of […]

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Yes, this is an insert on apps for hipsters. Yes, this only includes iPhones apps, obviously. And yes, you’ve probably never heard of these apps. It’s Friday. Sit back, open up Facebook, buy yourself a juice, and enjoy this terrific tour of apps, for hipsters. (We love you guys.) Catch Tech Report every Thursday evening […]

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Researchers at London’s Imperial College have developed a surgical knife that will enable doctors to detect if the tissue they are cutting into is cancerous or not.

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An audio tape has been leaked of what is believed to be Kanye West explaining why he took the mic away from Taylor Swift at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. The audio was allegedly recorded in secret while West was having dinner with friends.

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