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Snapchat now Snap, Inc. as it debuts new connected Spectacles

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 26 September 2016

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After rebranding the company, Snap, Inc. unveils its first pair of connected sunglasses called Spectacles. FULL STORY >


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iOS 10 found to have weakened iPhone and iPad security

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 26 September 2016

In a recent report by a software security company, Apple's new iOS 10 operating system may have inadvertently weakened the security of devices by allowing unauthorised access to localised backups. FULL STORY >

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Google self-driving car recently involved in accident as other vehicle

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 26 September 2016

With autonomous vehicles coming under higher scrutiny of late, one of Google's self-driving cars was involved in an accident where the other vehicle ran a red light. FULL STORY >

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Social media indispensable for SA marketers in 2017

By Staff Writer 26 September 2016

In 2017, social media will become an indispensable tool for South African marketers and politicians, artists and activists, reporters and media personalities alike. FULL STORY >

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Forbidden Books on offer through Humble Bundle

By Staff Writer 23 September 2016

Did you know that next week is Banned Book week? Humble Bundle is of course happy to do their part in celebrating the freedom to read, by offering the Humble Forbidden Book Bundle, incorporating more than a fair share of controversial titles. FULL STORY >

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Destiny's Rise of Iron: Wrath of the Machine raid goes live tonight

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 23 September 2016

To whet the appetite, Bungie has released a trailer to convince Guardians to join in. FULL STORY >

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First SDK for Google's Daydream VR platform now available to developers

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 23 September 2016

Showcased at Google I/O this year and in beta ever since, the company's Daydream VR platform enters SDK mode. FULL STORY >

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The Lego Drones are coming

By Staff Writer 23 September 2016

A drone made out of Lego? Well of course. San Francisco start-up Flybrix is making drones out of the world’s favourite little building blocks, an idea so obvious that it’s surprising that Lego hasn’t done so themselves. FULL STORY >

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Samsung has exchanged half of recalled Galaxy Note 7's in the States

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 23 September 2016

In a recently releases statement from Samsung, the company says half of the recalled Galaxy Note 7's have been exchanged in the US, with 90% of users opting for the recall. FULL STORY >

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Yahoo says 2014 state-sponsored hack breached 500 million accounts

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 23 September 2016

Possibly including names, email addresses, phone numbers and dates of birth, Yahoo confirms it suffered a state-sponsored data breach in late 2014, affecting an estimated 500 million users. FULL STORY >

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Twitter Transparency Report sees slight increase in info and removal requests

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 22 September 2016

After recently releasing its transparency report for Jan to June 2016, there's been a slight increase in the number of account info and removal requests on the platform. FULL STORY >

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Another Dishonored 2 trailers drops, highlighting creative kills

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 22 September 2016

There are many ways to kill in Bethesda's soon-to-be released Dishonored 2. A new trailer highlights just a few of the creative ways to do it. FULL STORY >

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Ghost in the Shell gets teaser trailers

By Staff Writer 22 September 2016

The significance of the Ghost in the Shell anime cannot be overstated, inspiring for example The Matrix in style and shot selection. Therefore, one can only hope that next year’s live action flick, starring Scarlett Johansson, does the original justice. FULL STORY >

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Hot New Trailers: Passengers

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 21 September 2016

Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence star in the trailer for new sci-fi/action/romance flick Passengers, stuck on a spaceship together. FULL STORY >

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Netflix plans for half its catalogue to be original programming in next few years

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 21 September 2016

With hits like Stranger Things, Narcos and Orange is the New Black under its belt, Netflix says it plans to have at least 50% original programming in the next few years. FULL STORY >

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Nike's self-lacing HyperAdapt 1.0 landing November 28th in the States

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 21 September 2016

Not quite Marty McFly's Nike MAGs, but self-lacing nonetheless. FULL STORY >

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