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Tech/Sci
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That App That Turned Everyone Into Sexy Avatars Has Landed In Major Hot Water
17 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
The artificial intelligence app is dealing with major backlash around its hyper-sexualisation, intellectual property, and privacy problems.
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Bigger Is Better – How SA’s Biggest Solar Plant Compares To The World
17 Jan 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The sun is rising on renewable energy. If we want it.
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Highlights From Bill Gates’ Annual Reddit AMA Sesh (He Doesn’t Rate The Metaverse)
13 Jan 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The Microsoft founder answers some of Reddit’s burning questions.
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Don’t Talk To Me, Talk To My AI – World’s First Lawyer App Goes On Trial
11 Jan 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Legal history is being made as an AI lawyer auditions for Megan’s replacement in ‘Suits’. Minus all the drama.
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Karoo For The Win – Matjiesfontein Assisting NASA In Getting Humans Back To The Moon
11 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
It’s a big win for the Karoo that the South African National Space Agency (SANSA) and NASA have renewed their partnership in lunar exploration.
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Big Tech Gives Us A Glimpse Into An Unnecessarily Bizarre Future
10 Jan 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Big tech gets weird when a toilet app that analyses your pee seems reasonable.
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Everyone Is Talking About This Movie, ‘M3GAN’ [Trailer]
09 Jan 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
‘M3GAN’, essentially the queer-coded version of Chucky, merges camp and horror in a way that is sure to make it huge at the box office and viral on social media.
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UCT Online High School ‘Rewinds 2022’ With An Uplifting 2022 Wrap-Up Video
15 Dec 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
UCT Online High School, one of Africa’s largest online schools with over 4 000 learners, created a 2022 wrap-up video called ‘2022 Rewind’.
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Your Mercury Retrograde Guide For 2023 (Kicking Off Over New Year)
12 Dec 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
This is a part of that safe space on the internet where we blame all of our personal problems on a planet a million light-years away.
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Online Learning: Fixing Our Broken Education System
09 Dec 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When we started to think about online schooling – with the vision to reach thousands of learners – an important part of understanding the learning opportunities at hand was to start with a change in mindset.
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We’ll Have To Wait A Little Longer For The Killer Robot Uprising
07 Dec 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The great robot apocalypse has been temporarily delayed after San Francisco changed course on the use of robots for deadly force.
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A Few Things You Should Know About That App Turning Everyone’s Selfies Into Art Pieces
06 Dec 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Is your Instagram feed currently packed with whimsical AI-generated selfies that somehow bypass the uncanny valley? Same.
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The Only 21st Birthday Party With Huge Apple Discounts
06 Dec 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
21st birthdays tend to be messy affairs where one wakes up the next day with a sense of regret and a hangover. This party’s very different.
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How To Score 50% Off Home Fibre
02 Dec 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For homes with multiple devices connected at the same time, it pays to have a high-speed connection that can handle the load.
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And The Colour Of The Year For 2023 Is…
02 Dec 2022 by Jacqui / No Comments
Here I was thinking 2023 could be a tough year, with the cost of living rising and the threat of a global recession. Worry not, because Pantone’s colour of the year is “brave, fearless, and pulsating”.
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Afrikaners Pounce On Charlize Theron’s Latest Post
01 Dec 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Charlize has yet to publicly respond to the backlash regarding her comments about Afrikaans. Clearly, those wounds are still raw.
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UCT Online High School Appoints Banele Lukhele As Executive Head Of School And Chief Academic Officer
30 Nov 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
UCT Online High School announces that Banele Lukhele has been appointed as UCT Online High School’s Executive Head of School and Chief Academic Officer.
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The Benefits Of WhatsApp’s New ‘Message Yourself’ Feature
30 Nov 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This week, WhatsApp confirmed that it has introduced a new feature that lets you send messages to yourself.
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“Am I Allowed To Say A Negative Number?”: Crypto Bro Sam Bankman-Fried Wants You To Feel Sorry For Him
30 Nov 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
He’s currently hiding out in the Bahamas, where FTX, the crypto exchange platform he founded, has a number of lavish penthouses.
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Incredible Bird’s-Eye View Of The Falcon 9 Rocket Launch [Videos]
29 Nov 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The man who managed to see SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket lift off from his seat on a United Airlines flight said it totally topped any in-flight-entertainment.
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Facebook Sleuths Are All Over This World War II Photograph
24 Nov 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Eagle-eyed Facebook sleuths have pinpointed an odd-looking fellow appearing as though he is talking on a cellphone in a 1940s photograph.
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Luno’s Parent Company Is Having A Wobbly
23 Nov 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Luno, South Africa’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, is directly linked to companies affected by the collapse of FTX.
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All Your Apple Black Friday Savings In One Place
22 Nov 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
‘Buy cheap, buy twice’ certainly applies to tech and the lifespan of Apple’s products makes the extra spend well worth it in the end.
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Disgraced FTX Crypto Bro At The Centre Of Deepfake Con [Video]
22 Nov 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you had lots of money invested in FTX via the various cryptocurrencies on offer, you’re almost certainly going to end up out of pocket.
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How Do Your Children Cope During Exam Season?
18 Nov 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Coping during exam season is difficult but stress isn’t always bad.
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‘Hou Jou By Hollywood, Meisie!’: Afrikaners Go For Charlize Theron’s Throat
18 Nov 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s fair to say Afrikaners were very touched on their studios by Charlize Theron’s offhanded comment that Afrikaans is “a dying language” spoken by about “44 people”.
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From Bad To Worse For Disgraced FTX Crypto Bro
17 Nov 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s never a good sign when your public unravelling is described as “one of history’s greatest-ever destructions of wealth”.
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Highlights From NASA’s Launch Of The Most Powerful Rocket Ever [Videos]
17 Nov 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The SLS lifted off from Kennedy Space Centre early Wednesday morning and sent the Orion spacecraft on a 25-day journey to the Moon and back.
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How To Finally Boot Your Ex From Your Netflix Account
17 Nov 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Wipe your tears, darlings, because you can finally boot your ex from your Netflix account without having to communicate with them.
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Elon Musk’s ‘Bullshit Meter’ Was Redlining When He Spoke With Sam Bankman-Fried From FTX
14 Nov 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The past seven days have been total and utter carnage in the crypto world. At the centre of it all is crypto exchange FTX and its now former CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried.
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