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Tech/Sci
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The Comprehensive List Of Words That Your iPhone Will Not AutoCorrect
18 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Daily Beast author Michael Keller investigated which words your iPhone will correct and those where no replacements are found.
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This Is The Cheap Google Glass Competitor That You’ll Buy Instead [VIDEO]
18 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Look out Google Glass there is a competitor on the loose, GlassUp. It’s a similar concept, but far cheaper. GlassUp creator Gianluigi Tregnaghi said he started creating the device two years ago, before Google had announced their new product.
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The Official Trailer For The WikiLeaks Movie Has Dropped [VIDEO]
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Finally we’re able to get a first look at what we can expect from the WikiLeaks movie The Fifth Estate. The film, that is based on real events, explores the corruption and deception that caused the Internet to go into a complete frenzy. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Stanley Tucci, Daniel Brühl, and Laura Linney, here is the synopsis […]
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Genius High School Biology Experiment On Cellphone Radiation Applauded By Scientists Around The Globe
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
Do you sleep with your mobile phone near your bed? This 9th grade experiment will change where you put your phone the next time you sleep. Here is a biology experiment is attracting large amounts of international attention.
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This Is How To Get Rid Of Annoying Duplicate Songs In Your iTunes 11 Music Library Once And For All [PICS]
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Writer Amy-Mae Elliot has taken the time to show us how to delete those annoying duplicate songs in your iTunes library in a quick and easy way.
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This Week In Near Misses: The Google Glass Command Could Have Been “Pew Pew”
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ever wondered how Google Glass got to the phrase “Go Glass” to get your wearable computer running? Well, there were some…strong competitors before they made the decision. According to the product marketing manager Amanda Rosenberg there were a few “hotwords” supplied by product manager Mat Balez. These are some of the phrases that came into […]
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Take A Look At Microsoft’s Shopping Centre On Their West Campus [GALLERY]
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Microsoft campus in Redmond, Washington is amazing. If you are sitting in the office and need to run to the bank or need to pick something up from the mall, you can. Microsoft’s West Campus houses The Commons, the company’s very own shopping centre.
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Worried About Your Boss Seeing Your Dodgy Facebook Pics? Get This App
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
That awkward moment when your boss runs into compromising photos of you on the interwebs. If this is a worry in your life, as a result of raucous social activity, then this app could be the savior you’ve been waiting for. A new iOS app called Secret.li aims is to cut the lifespan of those […]
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Take A Look Inside Tesla Motors’ Awesome Robotic Production Line [VIDEO]
17 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Wired had a tour of the plant in Fermont, California that South African CEO and co-founder Elon Musk helped create. The electric Tesla Model S is in production with some 400 vehicles being produced weekly – thanks to “one of the world’s most advanced production lines.”
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Cash For Kills – Meet The World’s 15 Highest Earning Professional Gamers
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Ever dreamt of playing video games for a living? There are actually some people in the world who do just that, and they make pretty good money too.
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These Are The Finalists For The Most Beautiful Building In The World [PICS]
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
These are some of the shortlisted buildings at the 2013 World Architecture Festival. It’s the world’s largest architecture festival with 29 categories and the coveted title of ‘World Building of the Year’.
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Become The Indispensable “Ideas Man” At Work – This Is How Tech Companies Keep Their Creative Juices Flowing
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It happens to everyone. That time of the day or year that you feel like you cannot give anymore. But some tech companies have got it right. In order to create a stimulated work environment, these five tech companies have come up with tricks and rewards to keep their staff on top form. From lectures […]
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SA Genius Turns Attention To Revolutionising Travel – Elon Musk Pegs Reveal Date For “Hyperloop”
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The time is drawing nearer for concrete details regarding the design of the high-spped transportation system to be published. Founder of SpaceX and Tesla, Elon Musk will soon be releasing the design for his Hyperloop.
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It’s A Man’s World: 13 Stats Illustrating The Male Dominance Of The Global Tech industry
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
By now most people have realised that the women to men ratio, when it comes to tech, is totally unbalanced. This discussion is nothing new and so when Business Insider came out with these stats, to prove the assumption that “men dominate the tech world”, we had to share it with you. Based on studies […]
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The Steve Jobs Movie Becomes The First Official Trailer To Drop on Instagram [VIDEO]
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Of course the Jobs movie based on ex-Apple CEO Steve Jobs has a finely tuned trailer for Instagram. The feature for the movie that stars the likes of Ashton Kutcher and Josh Gadd has specifically been created for the social media platform. To check out the official trailer, click here and to view the Instagram video […]
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Speak Geek: The Ultimate Tech Term Glossary [INFOGRAPHIC]
15 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Your time has come. Have you ever wondered what would happen if you magically got the chance to join the Chinese food eating circle in Big Bang Theory? We have the solution to prepare you for any abrupt tech conversations that might come your way. You can’t go wrong with this glossary posted by BitRebels – covering […]
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The State Of The Internet In South Africa [INFOGRAPHIC]
15 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa accounts for 60% of the Internet traffic in Africa and 41% of South Africa’s population has access to the Internet. But what does the country’s Internet look like when compared to the rest of the world?
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How To Protect Your Profile Against Facebook’s Invasive New “Graph Search”
15 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Graph Search feature on Facebook was made available to the masses on 8 July 2013. The feature is a search tool that enables the user to search for information on the popular social networking site.
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iPhone 5 Camera Lens Kit In Black Or White, Including Delivery
15 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Taking photo’s off your phone will never be the same with this SLR lens and tripod attachment. Say hello to increased quality and framing possibilities, and goodbye to unwanted camera shake. Make the best of both worlds with a camera lens kit that gives your iPhone 5 an SLR-style lens, producing high quality photographs. The […]
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DARPA Are Pushing It – This New Robot Will Blow Your Mind [VIDEO]
12 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This robot, ATLAS, has been developed by Boston Dynamics for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The capabilities of this robot are amazing and slightly scary.
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‘If-This-Then-That’ Available For iPhone – This App Will Automate Your Life [VIDEO]
12 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If This Then That (IFTTT) productivity tool is now a nifty app that will automate your personal notifications as well as social media actions online.
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Finally: This Amazing App-Linked Device Means You’ll Never Lose Your Car Keys Again [VIDEO]
11 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Are you constantly searching for misplaced items? You won’t have to do that any longer thanks to this iOS app, Tile. Simply attach a tile to your keys, laptop or drop it into your wallet and you will be able to find the lost item within seconds.
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For Future Reference: This Is How You Wash Your Hair In The Zero Gravity Of Space [VIDEO]
11 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Expedition 36 crew member Karen Nyberg demonstrates how she washes her hair in space. The hair washing process took all of three minutes in the microgravity of the International Space Station (ISS).
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Tech Report: Travelling? Fog Of World Is Your Must-Have App [VIDEO]
11 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Remember the when you used to play Age of Empires, StarCraft, and War Craft? (We’re in private, you can say yes.) Remember the joy of uncovering the details of the map as you moved your units over the terrain? The next time you’re on the move, take this excellent app along for the ride to uncover the fog of your world travels.
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Lady Gaga Shuts Down Twitter Account, Leaves Millions Of Obsessive Fans Distraught
11 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Twitter account that has over 39 million followers has been ‘temporarily’ shut down. Singer Lady Gaga recently changed her Twitter profile, removing her picture and changing her bio.
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Want A Smartphone, But Can’t Afford It? Get This HTC For Under A Grand
11 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Feeling left out? If you are still sitting with an outdated phone that markets its torch as its best feature, then this is definitely the deal you need to get you back in the game. For less than a grand, you can join the smartphone world and move with the tech savvy generation. Groupies make […]
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The Whole Of Plettenberg Bay Thought This Was An Alien [PIC]
11 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When this creature was discovered, the first thought that came to mind was that somebody had discovered an alien. Of course others had their opinions of what the creature could be.
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Attention Instagram Video Addicts: The Next iPhone Could Get A SlowMo Camera
10 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Apple could be in the process of developing a slow-motion camera. Reports suggest the camera will be able to record videos at 120-frames per second. Impressive, considering the iPhone 5 can only shoot videos at 30 frames per second.
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This Week In Frightening Animal Robots: The Snake [VIDEO]
10 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Currently being developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, this snake robot can maneuver its way into spaces that conventional robots can’t.
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This Is The Part Of Your Brain That Decides Whether Or Not It Likes Something On The Net
09 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you have been longing for anything to viral on Facebook, Twitter or YouTube you need to aim for this part of the brain. The Temporo-Parietal Junction, or the TPJ.
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