Google plans to train 20 000 women across Africa this year
By Staff Writer 11 March 2020In honour of International Women’s Day, Google today announced it is doubling down on its commitment to women in Africa and aims to train 20 000 women this year. FULL STORY >
Google announces $1M child online safety fund in Africa
By Staff Writer 11 February 2020In recognition of Safer Internet Day today, Google has announced a $1M pan-African Google.org fund. FULL STORY >
Google South Africa gets new country director
By Staff Writer 17 January 2020Google South Africa today announced that Alistair Mokoena will take up the role of country director. FULL STORY >
Google releases 2019 Year in Search results
By Staff Writer 11 December 2019Google has announced the results of its 2019 Year in Search, providing a unique insight into the year's major moments and top trends based on searches conducted in South Africa. FULL STORY >
First Google Startup Week Lagos sees startups pitching to top UK and African VCs
By Press Release 29 November 2019Google this week hosted its first Google Startup Week in Lagos, which saw Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa graduates, from across Africa, pitch for funding from some of Africa & the UK’s top venture... FULL STORY >
Puma releases new Smartwatch
By Staff Writer 14 November 2019After debuting its smartwatch at IFA in September, Puma has now officially launched the device at an event held yesterday on the Empire State Building’s 86th Floor Observatory. FULL STORY >
ESET discovers Android adware affecting millions and tracks down its developer
By Press Release 25 October 2019ESET researchers have discovered a yearlong campaign on Google Play with eight million installs of adware by ESET as Android/AdDisplay.Ashas. The team managed to track down the malware’s developer and discover... FULL STORY >
Vodacom, Samsung and others look to fast forward SA businesses success
By Ryan Noik 4 October 2019A few tech juggernaughts – Vodacom, Samsung, Business Doctors, WeAreMonsters, Google and Facebook - are banding together to give local businesses a helping hand up towards greater success. FULL STORY >
Google to train 30k South African learners in computer science
By Staff Writer 16 August 2019CS First aims to introduce students to computer science fundamentals in a collaborative environment. FULL STORY >
Google’s Android block on Huawei explained
By Ryan Noik 20 May 2019Huawei’s Android future is uncertain as Google has acceding to the US government and blocked future deployments of its services on Huawei devices. FULL STORY >
Users soon able to auto delete their Google data
By Staff Writer 3 May 2019If you’re a bit concerned about the amount of data Google has on you, especially how it uses your location to track you, well you should be. FULL STORY >
If you have photos on Google Plus, better download it now. Here's how.
By Staff Writer 19 March 2019If you were one of the few people to really enjoy Google+, here is some important news. FULL STORY >
Fundanii brings digital storytelling to South Africa’s second-largest township with help from Google, SAP Africa Code Week
By Press Release 4 March 2019“We’re both passionate about technology and storytelling and want to instil that passion in other kids,” says Fundanii co-founder Sinovuyo Apleni FULL STORY >
Opinion - Will Google’s Chrome update put an end to online ad abuse?
By Industry Contributor 20 December 2018Google has taken another positive step toward making the Internet a safer place with the launch of Chrome 71. Grant Hamilton, Check Point Country Manager South Africa, explains how and why it matters. FULL STORY >
Zuma, World Cup and Avicii top Google SA search results
By Staff Writer 12 December 2018It’s that time of year again where Google recaps what happened during the past 12 months. FULL STORY >
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