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Russian Court Fines Google $2.5 Decillion – More Money Than Exists On Earth
30 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The court’s ruling states that if the penalty is not paid within nine months, it will double for every day after.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
15 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Top unions revolt over R1.3bn Springbok equity deal, The Google breakup is looming, New diabetes treatment could mean an end to insulin shots, and Don’t use Ozempic or Wegovy for ‘Instagram perfect body’.
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Thursday Morning Spice
05 Sep 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Alleged extortion kingpin killed in shoot-out with police, Woman who married herself files for divorce, Billionaire daughters advance to U.S. Open Semifinals, and Ramaphosa courts Chinese companies.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
06 Aug 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Google’s online search monopoly ruled illegal, Dolce & Gabbana launches dog perfume, China moon samples reveal water molecules, High-speed train between Gauteng and Limpopo on its way, and Nersa ruling a blow to wind, solar projects.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
16 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
South Africa’s next electricity disaster has begun, meet the most powerful philanthropists in America, Rolex prepares to conclude its partnership with Formula 1, and DA calls for proactive approach to tackle KZN’s natural disasters.
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The Story Of Elon Musk Allegedly Taking Ketamine And Having Sex With The Google Co-Founder’s Wife
05 Jun 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
It’s not like Musk hasn’t been dogged by rumours of both infidelity and drug use before, but for Nicole, the allegations have been “debilitating”.
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Thursday Morning Spice
30 May 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Counting under way in South Africa’s crucial election, World Rugby U20 Championship in Cape Town fixtures confirmed, Ackerman family cedes control of Pick n Pay, South African Ponzi mastermind gets 25 years in jail, and Expect high interest rates for the remainder of 2024.
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Why You Should Take Google’s New ‘AI Overviews’ With A Hefty Pinch Of Salt
28 May 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Google’s AI advises eating one rock a day and putting some glue mix into your pizza to help keep the cheese intact, proving how wrong the robots can be.
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Monday Morning Spice
27 May 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The Miss South Africa Top 30 finalists, Nicki Minaj placed under arrest while leaving Amsterdam, 12 people injured during turbulent Qatar Airways flight, Cape Town’s exorbitant property prices, and The full list of squads for T20 World Cup.
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‘Incognito’ Mode Not All That Private – Google Promises To Delete Your Secret Search Data
03 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
“Google has made itself an unaccountable trove of information so detailed and expansive that George Orwell could never have dreamed it.”
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Thursday Morning Spice
07 Mar 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Two teenagers kidnapped outside Brits school, Ex-Google engineer charged with stealing AI secrets, Safair ‘too big to ground’, The former-lawyer who became the world’s most famous LEGO artist, World’s oceans reach highest temperature on record, and What Trump says he would do in a second term.
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That Tourist Who Got Shot In Nyanga Is Suing Google For ‘Sending Him Into Violent Township’
05 Mar 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Last year was rough when it came to tourists being directed into dodgy parts of Cape Town only for terribly traumatic things to happen to them.
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Google’s Year In Review Shows What Piqued South Africans’ Interest This Year [Video]
13 Dec 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
See what Google Trends reveals about the local and global questions we shared, the people who inspired us, and the moments that captured attention this year.
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You May Want To Rethink Your Fitbit After Google Pulls The Device From SA Market
10 Nov 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Fitness device manufacturer Fitbit is withdrawing from the South African market after parent company Google made the decision that the SA market ain’t doing it for them anymore.
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Take A Look Inside The Google Billionaires’ Airship That Has Just Been Cleared For Flight [Video]
09 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Pathfinder 1 will be the largest aircraft to take to the skies since the Hindenberg disaster in 1937.
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Google Gave Us A Rare Glimpse Into Their Most Lucrative Search Queries
02 Nov 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
Google gave the United States court a rare peak under its skirt this week during the US v. Google antitrust trial after they were forced to disclose a list of search queries that generate the most revenue.
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Your Gmail Inbox Could Be Shut Down Unless You Follow New Google Rules
07 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
It sounds pretty scary but there is a very easy way to stop it from happening – just use your account and it will stay safe. Even if you rarely use your Gmail or Photos account, just log in, check an image, or send a few messages and things won’t get deleted.
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Godfather Of AI Quit Google To “Freely Speak Out About The Risks Of AI”
02 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
Geoffrey Hinton, often dubbed the ‘Godfather of AI’, just confirmed that he quit his role at Google last week to speak out about the “dangers” of the technology he helped develop.
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Father Of The Internet Sounds Alarm Over AI Chatbots
15 Feb 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
We can’t always predict what’s going to happen with these technologies and to be honest with you, most of the problem is people — that’s why we people haven’t changed in the last 400 years let alone the last 4,000.
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Easy Game: Guess Google’s Top Searches For 2022
08 Dec 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
It was an eventful year, with high-profile deaths, court cases, and stage slaps. But even as that all flew by, and a war raged on, a simple game came out tops.
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Here’s Your Chance To Work For Google Or Microsoft In SA
30 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Microsoft set up an office in our country in 1997, and 10 years later, Google opened its first offices here. Both are based in Bryanston, Johannesburg.
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Drama At Google As AI Bot Apparently Exhibits Child-Like Thoughts And Feelings
13 Jun 2022 by Paula / No Comments
A Google engineer named Blake Lemoine is refusing to be silenced, in the wake of his discovery that a Google AI bot is beginning to demonstrate worrying signs of human-like sentience.
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Watch Planet Earth Change Right Before Your Eyes
13 Jun 2022 by Paula / No Comments
A new innovation from the Google Earth team, in collaboration with the World Resources Institute, means that now users can watch the face of the earth morph and alter in real-time.
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Cape Town Beaches Dominate Google Street View Data
25 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The data allows us to see which South African beaches are the most searched for, and seven of the top 10 are in Cape Town.
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Let’s See What South Africans Have Been Googling This Year
09 Dec 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
These are based on the company’s annual “Year in Search” report, detailing the most popular terms used on the search engine.
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Simple Trick To Speed Things Up On Your iPhone
11 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
If your iPhone could use a little speed boost, having been put through the wringer, then you’re in the right place.
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People Are Finding Their Dead Relatives On Google Maps
21 Jun 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Many people are using Google’s Street View to find images featuring friends and family who have since passed on.
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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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Please Enjoy The Zuckerberg Cardboard Cutout At Capitol Riot Protest
26 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Social media giants, including Zuckerberg, were called to testify on the role of social media in the Capitol riots, against the backdrop of a small but effective protest.
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What South Africans Googled In 2020 (And No, It’s Not Just ‘Coronavirus’)
09 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Google has released its list of the top trending searches for 2020, and there are some odd ones in South Africa’s ‘trending questions’.
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