Snapchat said to have significant app overhaul on the way
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 8 November 2017In an earnings letter to investors, Snap Inc. CEO Evan Spiegel says a significant overhaul to the app is on the way. FULL STORY >
Twitter's new 280 character limit now official
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 8 November 2017The microblogging platform is a little less micro, doubling the character limit for tweets to 280 characters. FULL STORY >
Game over: A.I. defeated at StarCraft
By Staff Writer 3 November 2017In the escalating arms race between mankind and AI, us meat-bags have a paltry track record, having already lost at Go and Dota 2. Our South Korean brothers though, are keeping the flag flying, recently destroying A.I. bots 4-0 at StarCraft, according to... FULL STORY >
Dimension Data reveals key technologies reshaping businesses in 2018
By Press Release 3 November 2017Amid Dimension Data's release of the top IT predictions for the forthcoming year, it is Blockchain that is considered the disruptor to watch out for. FULL STORY >
Mashable tries to fool iPhone X's Face ID with identical twins
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 3 November 2017With much made about facial recognition, Mashable recently used two sets of twins to try and fool the iPhone X's Face ID system. FULL STORY >
To succeed with youth on social media, let them be part of the brand’s story
By Opinion 1 November 2017We know about marketing to Generation Z – but what about marketing to Generation Z? Do marketers need to relook tactics? Ernst Wittmann from Alcatel shares his insight into the market’s dilemma. FULL STORY >
Artificial Intelligence: Harnessing the true potential of this revolutionary force
By Opinion 30 October 2017As we race towards an uncertain future, one thing’s for sure: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is here to stay. We cannot know exactly how it will reshape our work, our businesses, and our lives in general, but... FULL STORY >
Twitter details forthcoming measures to fight harassment on its platform
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 20 October 2017Following the recent sexual harassment saga on Twitter, the company has outlined what measures it will be taking in coming months. FULL STORY >
Paying people fairly in the gig economy
By Press Release 19 October 2017The gig economy (also known as the ‘sharing’ economy) has been in the media quite recently. Issues related to Uber drivers in the United Kingdom, for example, is just one example of how the digitisation of services, globalisation and the rise of... FULL STORY >
Facebook Live adds real-time screen sharing
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 October 2017The native functionality now replaces what third party software was once required for. FULL STORY >
Twitter promises new anti-abuse rules following recent boycott
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 16 October 2017Following last week Friday's #WomenBoycottTwitter protest, Twitter has said that anti-abuse rules are on the way. FULL STORY >
All of next year's iPhones could ditch Touch ID for Face ID
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 16 October 2017Following the release of the iPhone X and its Face ID interface, Apple is reportedly porting the technology to all its new phones next year. FULL STORY >
#WomenBoycottTwitter gains momentum following Rose McGowan's suspension
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 13 October 2017In light of recent sexual harassment claims sweeping through Hollywood, Rose McGowan's account suspension by Twitter has prompted an initiative to send a message to the company. FULL STORY >
Twitter adds tool to better find sports-related tweets
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 11 October 2017Part of Twitter mobile's new Happening Now tab, users will be able to better find tweets relating to sport events. FULL STORY >
DeepMind launches AI Ethics unit
By Staff Writer 5 October 2017DeepMind announced in a blog post the establishment of DeepMind Ethics & Society, eloquently explaining why this research unit was necessary. FULL STORY >
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