TikTok's rise from fun app to US security concern
By AFP | Published Dec 19, 2024
As the US Supreme Court gears up to examine the legality of a potential TikTok ban, here is a look at the social media platform's meteoric rise.
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WhatsApp drops cool new calling features ahead of festive season
By Dhivana Rajgopaul | Published Dec 17, 2024
Spotify Wrapped sparked a wave of ‘copycats’ across platforms
By Duduzile Zwane | Published Dec 5, 2024
Telegram tackles child abuse images after founder's arrest
By AFP | Published Dec 5, 2024
A holiday message for parents: Delay the smartphone, delay the risk
By Duduzile Zwane | Published Dec 4, 2024
From stickers, nicknames to location sharing - these are Instagram's new features
By Dhivana Rajgopaul | Published Dec 3, 2024
WhatsApp introduces new voice message transcripts for easier communication
By Dhivana Rajgopaul | Published Nov 25, 2024
TikTok makes AI driven ad tool available globally
By AFP | Published Nov 15, 2024
Australia proposes ban on social media for children under 16
By Duduzile Zwane | Published Nov 15, 2024
WhatsApp group admins in Zimbabwe will have to fork out up to R43,000 to operate
By Duduzile Zwane | Published Nov 11, 2024
From frustrated honeymooners to the most successful online accommodation bookings platform in South Africa - the story of NightsBridge
By Sarene Kloren | Published Nov 3, 2024
WhatsApp drops new feature to find your chats much faster
By Dhivana Rajgopaul | Published Nov 1, 2024
YouTube partners with RiSA to live stream the 2024 South African Music Awards
By Alyssia Birjalal | Published Nov 1, 2024
How to renew drivers licence quickly without queues in Gauteng? These centres promise unmatched efficiency
By Duduzile Zwane | Published Nov 1, 2024
15 new African languages added on Google’s services
By Duduzile Zwane | Published Oct 31, 2024
Netflix’s new ‘moments’ feature lets fans relive their favourite scenes
By Ronewa Jessica Mashamba | Published Oct 31, 2024
Over 614,000 videos removed from TikTok in South Africa this quarter
By Dhivana Rajgopaul | Published Oct 29, 2024
The dark side of Teenage-AI relationships
By Duduzile Zwane | Published Oct 28, 2024
Short videos preferred over articles as news consumption shifts online
By Dominic Naidoo | Published Oct 25, 2024
Instagram rolls out creative features to help you strengthen your friendships
By Dhivana Rajgopaul | Published Oct 14, 2024
Deepfakes and disinformation: FBI Director sounds the alarm in Oprah Winfrey AI Special
By Dominic Naidoo | Published Oct 14, 2024
WhatsApp to rollout feature that will let you like or reshare a status
By Dhivana Rajgopaul | Published Oct 8, 2024
Gmail introduces enhanced summary cards for purchases, events, bills, and travel
By Dhivana Rajgopaul | Published Oct 3, 2024
WhatsApp rolls out new filters and backgrounds for video calls
By Duduzile Zwane | Published Oct 3, 2024
