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Tech/Sci
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The World’s Largest Photograph Is Utterly Breathtaking
01 Jun 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Here’s something that could very well blow your mind on this winter’s day, and a good thing it’s a photo of a snowy mountain because right now pictures of sunny beaches make me cry.
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People Are Getting Pulled Over For Using Their Apple Watch While Driving
01 Jun 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Oh but the rules of the road do become a problem sometimes, especially if you are wanting to check your emails or update your Facebook. So what are we going to do about it?
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Floating Food! Insane Pics From Scott Kelly’s Stay Aboard The International Space Station
01 Jun 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
All those people that do those “a photo a day for a year” projects – this guy is beating you all because he is doing it from the International Space Station and you’re doing it from your bathroom.
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In New Zealand They Herd Sheep With Drones [Video]
01 Jun 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
When your flock outnumbers you 2000 to one it pays to have a little help. This farmer in New Zealand has taken a rather novel approach.
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The All-In-One Powerbank That Can Jump Start Your Car
01 Jun 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s usually pretty soon after your car battery splutters its last breath that the finger pointing starts – who left the lights on? Chill out people, there’s a new gadget in town and it’s a versatile number.
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Finally We Learn Why Swiss Cheese Has Holes
29 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Life’s great mysteries – what happened at Roswell, why is every picture of the Loch Ness monster blurry and where do the holes in Swiss cheese come from? Here’s one of those taken care of.
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Mad Rush For Signups As Local App Goes Viral
28 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With thousands and thousands of users signing up every week, this local tech startup has seen its user base double in the last month, with forecasts showing weekly doubling from now on.
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Copy And Paste And Send This Text To Your Friend To Reset Their iPhone
28 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ah, there are some friends I would love to send this special message of love to, if only so that they put their phone down at the dinner table. I may actually keep it on hand…
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Silicon Valley Is Going Nuts For This New ‘Smart Drug’
28 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
What if I told you there was a drug that could make you smarter overnight – is that something you might be interested in? Of course you would, and so is Silicon Valley.
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Medical History: SA Does It Again
28 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If this doesn’t make you appreciate the incredible doctors we have in this country then I don’t know what will – this is a proudly South African moment, me thinks.
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Ladies, Are You Dealing With A Shoe Storage Problem? This One’s For You
27 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sometimes trying to find both shoes in my cupboard brings upon me a black rage that results in my entire shoe collection becoming a swarming mass on my bedroom floor. No more.
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SA’s Top Selling Smartphone Is Not What You Think It Is
26 May 2015 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
If you want to get people riled up these days just criticise the make of smartphone they use. Yes, people are touchy about such things so let’s add some figures into the mix.
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This Is How You Get Your Phone Battery To Last Longer Than A Day
26 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Sometimes I think of a simpler time when Nokia 3210s ruled the earth and cellphone batteries lasted for weeks. Those days are gone folks but help is at hand.
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They’ve Built A $100 Million Building To Look Like The Starship Enterprise
26 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you could have your place of work look like absolutely anything, what would you choose? Sit inside a pirate ship? A private island? A coffee roastery? To each their own…
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That’s Pretty Clever – Here’s Montblanc’s ‘E-Strap’ Answer To Apple Watch
25 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
There is a fair amount of money to be made in the smart watch field these days, with Montblanc being the latest well-known watch manufacturer to dip their toes into the market.
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New World Record For Longest Hoverboard Flight [Video]
25 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
All hail the man who has just obliterated a rather futuristic world record – he’s Canadian and he looks like one pretty cool cat.
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In The Middle Of Nowhere: Aerial Video Of Tesla’s Battery Factory Is Insane
25 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Elon Musk may as well send a whole stash of his home energy-storage batteries to South Africa – we’re the perfect people to use as guinea pigs and if it means we get light, we’ll do it, no questions asked.
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Surely This Spells The End For TV Licences?
25 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
We would never advocate breaking the law, being stand up kind of people, but there really is no need to fork over your money for a TV licence any longer.
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You Won’t Believe The Words Scrabble Will Now Let You Use
22 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
I get that board games have to roll with the times to stay relevant but some of the new additions to the Scrabble dictionary are just, like, really eww.
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These Guys Are Selling Samsung Plasmas For Under 4 Grand
22 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ron Burgundy wants you to enjoy watching television and grow a glorious moustache for the winter. Who are we to argue with him?
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SA Startup Sells To US Tech Company
22 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Everyone loves a good local success story, so when this South African startup was acquired by one of the American big boys I’m sure there was no shortage of champagne on ice.
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Wow – Google Creates Timelapses Of Iconic Locations With Your Photographs [Video]
20 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Taking a great time-lapse photo requires great dedication and attention to detail, although with Google’s latest technology that might be about to change.
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Who Needs Electricity When You Have These Revolutionary Energy Lamps?
19 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Now more than ever we need to be looking at alternative energy sources. Here’s the latest solar-powered gadget to help you out around the house
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Claim Your iPad Back From Your Kid – Get 20% Off The iPad MINI Here
19 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
What can you get that is bigger than a smartphone but smaller than a tablet? It’s only the iPad Mini, and now they’re selling for peanuts.
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Attention Hipsters: These Are The Most Beautiful Bicycles Of 2015
19 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you haven’t hopped on to the bicycle revolution then it’s about time you did, and here’s the most perfect and inspiring list of two-wheeled designs to get you interested.
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Fassbender, Winslet, Rogen, Daniels – The New Steve Jobs Movie Trailer [Video]
18 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Much like Apple products it seems Steve Jobs movies need a complete overhaul every two years. Move over Ashton Kutcher, there’s a new dog in town.
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GoPro’s CEO Just Gave His College Roommate $229 Million Because Of A Decade Old Promise
14 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I’m pretty sure I’m still waiting for my college roommate to pay me back the R20 I lent her back in second year, never mind $229 Million…
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This Drone Follows You Everywhere You Go [Video]
13 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Fancy having your every move filmed in cracking high-definition? This gadget will do all the hard work for you, just go about your daily life and remember to smile.
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Check These Maniacs With Jetpacks Flying Around Dubai [Video]
13 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There are many things that seems impossible, but science and technology are making even our wildest dreams a reality. Take this, for example… people can fly now.
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You Probably Never Want To Get Stuck On The Eshima Ohashi Bridge In Japan
12 May 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’ve ever been to Thorpe Park near London you will remember the roller-coaster ride called Stealth. This bridge is much like it.
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