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Tech/Sci
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Latest Reddit ‘Mania’ Involves Elon Musk, Dogecoin, And Memes
22 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Dogecoin started off as a joke eight years ago, using a dog often seen in memes as its mascot. Today, it is the sixth most valuable cryptocurrency.
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You Won’t Believe This Isn’t Real Bacon
21 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
This bacon does everything that normal bacon does; it looks like bacon, it smells like bacon, and it tastes like bacon. But it is not bacon.
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They’ve Named A Ridge On Mars In Honour Of A Namibian
21 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Mars now has a ridge named after a Namibian man who studied at the University of Stellenbosch.
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The Biggest Announcements From Apple’s ‘Spring Loaded’ Event [Video]
21 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday, Apple revealed the latest round of new products, with exciting developments regarding iPads, iMacs, iPhones, and more.
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Infectious Disease Scholar On What The Next Pandemic Could Look Like
20 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
What would happen if a pandemic had to wipe out a good portion of the human population? We turn to an infectious disease scholar for insight.
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NASA’s Ingenuity Helicopter Makes Mars History [Videos]
20 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Watch Ingenuity, the Mars helicopter, make its first successful flight on the Red Planet.
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‘Whitest’ Paint Ever is Very Cool
19 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The whitest white has just been created, and it has the power to cool down buildings and other structures quite substantially.
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How Can The Universe Expand, If There Was Nothing There Before?
19 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Ask the general public to answer this question – the universe is expanding, but what is it expanding into? – and you’ll get a very mixed bag of responses.
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Everything We Know About Raya – The Celebrities’ Favourite Secret Dating App
19 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
This celeb dating app is so exclusive that unless you have upwards of 250 000 Instagram followers, you won’t be able to potentially match with celebs like Owen Wilson, Kelly Osbourne, and Alexander Wang.
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Have NFTs Gone Too Far With This R370k ‘Virtual Hoodie’?
16 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Non-fungible tokens are proving to be popular, and expensive, pieces of digital art. This ‘virtual hoodie’ feels like a bit of a stretch, though.
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Rice Won’t Save Your Wet Phone, But These Tips May
15 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Putting your phone into a bowl of rice after it’s taken a plunge is a common tactic, but you’re actually not doing your device any favours.
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An Astronaut’s Meal Plan Is Pretty Damn Complicated
15 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
NASA scientists have to consider many factors when it comes to feeding their astronauts nutritious, tasty, and storable food.
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Pentagon Confirms That Footage Of ‘Pyramid-Shaped’ UFO Is No Joke [Video]
15 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
This mysterious flying object has a very particular shape, with the Pentagon confirming that the footage is authentic and investigations are being taken seriously.
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Fireball Blazing Across The Sky Gives Earth A ‘Close’ Shave [Video]
14 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
On Monday night, Florida residents watched on as the night sky lit up, with a fireball blazing across the horizon.
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Apple Versus Android Debate Is Basically Dead For Teenagers
12 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For as long as iPhones have existed, there has been fierce debate between those who swear by Apple and those who are team Android.
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How To Tell The Time On Louis Vuitton’s New R7m ‘Skull Watch’
12 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Telling the time has never looked this cool, or expensive for that matter, with this new Louis Vuitton watch adorned with skulls and snakes.
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We Want: The Electric Mercedes-Benz Coming Out Next Year [Video]
12 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Mercedes-Benz is about to launch its own electric car, the EQS, which has so much to offer that it may just give you whiplash.
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You Cannot Change iPhone’s Nine-Minute Snooze Duration, But You Can Do This
12 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The list of impressive iPhone features is far too long to list, but I have always been stumped by one glaring omission. How, in the year 2021, can you still not adjust the length of time of the ‘snooze’ feature on the alarm?
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Will.I.Am’s Face Mask Is A Little Over The Top [Video]
12 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
If you want to look mean and muzzled in the pandemic era (and perhaps long afterwards, too), then it’s worth checking out Will.i.am’s new Xupermask.
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Five Reasons To Upgrade Your Home Fibre Speed
09 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Life’s too short to spend time waiting for things to buffer, but when you have multiple devices connected and they’re all hard at work, Fibre speed can be an issue.
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What A Self-Sufficient City On Mars For 250 000 People Could Look Like [Video]
09 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
A cliff with a view of the Red Planet and protection from radiation form part of the concept for a self-sufficient city on Mars called Nüwa.
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Elon Musk Releases Videos Of Monkey Playing ‘Pong’ With Just Its Mind
09 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Elon Musk and his company, Neuralink, are claiming that this monkey is playing ‘Pong’ using only its mind.
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R10 Billion Should Do It: Latest On The ‘Please Call Me’ Vodacom Inventor Drama
09 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The long, long, long-running saga of Vodacom versus the man who invented the network’s ‘Please Call Me’ concept rages on, with a hearing planned for early next month.
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Today’s Google Doodle Has A South African Flavour
08 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Googling your own name is one thing, but you know you’ve left a mark when the daily Google Doodle is dedicated to your achievements.
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A Wobbly Particle May Totally Upend The Known Laws Of Physics [Video]
08 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
A tiny little wobble from a particle called a muon could potentially shake the foundations of everything we think we know.
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How To Check If You Were Part Of The Recent Facebook Data Leak
07 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The data of 533 million Facebook users have been leaked. On the plus side, checking if you were one of those only takes a minute.
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They’ve Detected Some Rumbling From Deep Within Mars
07 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
There’s been some mysterious rumbling coming from inside Mars. Scientists, with the help of the InSight Lander, are busy figuring out what it could mean.
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Are You Guilty Of Terrible Driving Habits? Here Are The Five Worst
06 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
So much road rage is directed outwards, at other cars on the road. It is always the other drivers, isn’t it? However, in-car harmony is just as important.
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A Boston Dynamics Robot That Humans Should Actually Be Afraid Of [Video]
31 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Boston Dynamics has recently unveiled its latest robot, soon to be up for sale, and it’s one that could soon put a few humans out of work.
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Curiosity Mars Rover Knows How To Nail A Selfie [Video]
31 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Curiosity has been rolling around on Mars since 2012, and apart from a few bumps along the way, is still sending back incredible images of the Red Planet.
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