Snapchat ready to test new unskippable ads for some of its shows
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 26 April 2018The test ads called 'Commercials' will be placed on a select number of shows on Snapchat. FULL STORY >
MediaTek collaborates with Microsoft to advance innovation and security for the intelligent edge
By Press Release 17 April 2018MediaTek to deliver first System-on-Chip (SOC) as part of Microsoft’s new Azure Sphere solution. FULL STORY >
You will soon be able to download all your Instagram pics easily
By Staff Writer 12 April 2018A tool, similar to Facebook’s Download your Data, will be coming soon. FULL STORY >
Instagram testing out Nametag code feature
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 10 April 2018The new feature is similar to Snapchat's Friend Codes, and is currently being tested by Instagram insiders. FULL STORY >
Huawei’s plans for South Africa in 2018: Seven talking points
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 22 March 2018From the P20's launch and local warehouse, to cloud services and developer alliance, Huawei's 2018 media briefing touched on several subjects. Here are seven significant talking points. FULL STORY >
Twitter suspends several accounts for 'tweetdecking'
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 12 March 2018Breaching Twitter's new rules, a number of accounts were suspended over the weekend for stealing tweets and spamming in a bid to go viral. FULL STORY >
The technology behind LaLiga, one of the world’s best televised spectacles
By Press Release 1 March 2018LaLiga showcased state-of-the-art broadcasting technology and tools for trainers and clubs on the sidelines of the Mobile World Congress. FULL STORY >
MediaTek and ZTE announce the first NB-IoT R14 certification for commercial applications to advance NB-IoT progress
By Press Release 27 February 2018NB-IoT R14 high-speed test successfully completed; First NB-IoT R14 chipset to launch mass production. FULL STORY >
Huawei debuts MateBook X Pro and MediaPad M5 for MWC 2018
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 February 2018The Chinese manufacturer shifted away from phones for MWC 2018, Instead debuting a new notebook and two tablets. FULL STORY >
Snapchat's recent redesign is here to stay
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 22 February 2018Following a less than well received redesign, and a recent petition on Change.org, Snapchat says the changes it has made are here to stay. FULL STORY >
How today’s technology is bringing a premium experience to every smartphone
By Press Release 14 February 2018Today’s mid-range and even low-end smartphones come standard with features such as faster charging, audio-visual on-the-go, high quality pictures, navigation and location functionality – a result of a decade of... FULL STORY >
Instagram testing notification system for screenshots in Stories
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 12 February 2018Currently being tested out with a small set of users, the Stories screenshot notification is akin to what Snapchat currently employs. FULL STORY >
Facebook testing downvote button for comment moderation
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 9 February 2018Not quite a dislike button, the downvote testing is designed to help the social media platform curate its content, a bit like Reddit. FULL STORY >
Snapchat beats expectations for 2017 earnings
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 7 February 2018While it's still losing money, 2017's yearly earnings for Snapchat prove to be more positive than initially expected. FULL STORY >
Logan Paul pulled from Google's Preferred Ads, with YouTube Red projects put on hold
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 11 January 2018The divisive YouTuber is facing severe consequences following his video from the Japanese suicide forest. FULL STORY >
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