WhatsApp partnered with the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) and the Poynter Institute to create a chatbot for keeping users informed about COVID-19.
Google announced back in April that it would be reviving its most popular Google Doodle games. Here are all the games you can play as of today, 5 May.
‘Home – The Virtual Art Show’ is an online gallery experience created by AR artist and illustrator Martina Martian, and features ten global artists. Here’s how to get your art fix while stuck in isolation.
Facebook is doing its part to support newsrooms in South Africa and on the continent.
Orania is trending on Twitter, following a report on 27 April 2020 which detailed how the lockdown affected the Afrikaner-only town.
The ‘care’ emoji will start appearing in Facebook’s main app this week, while the Messenger’s emoji was rolled out on 17 April 2020.
TikTok joined forces with UNICEF-South Africa to promote creative learning during the lockdown. Parents, students: Here’s how to take part.
Data collected from more than 100 million public messages suggests that South Africa is curbing the spread of fake news pertaining to COVID-19.
The most popular search on Google in South Africa currently is ‘Thank you coronavirus helpers’. Here’s why.
Facebook has announced another step the company is taking to combat the spread of harmful hoaxes and misinformation about COVID-19 on its platforms.
As more and more people take to social media platforms, parents are worried about the safety of their children online. TikTok is stepping up to make a difference.
With South Africa’s strict lockdown regulations, possibly the only time that we get to see the outside world is when we need to buy essentials like food and medical supplies.
South African internet is currently being tested like never before. Will it be able to keep up with the increasing traffic as the lockdown wears on?
The AI-powered Quikik app assists parents to teach math at home by adapting to the child’s specific needs.
WhatsApp on iOS will be updating to Version 2.20.50.21; these are the two major changes coming to the app for iPhone users.
The latest malware threat allegedly provides hackers with ‘complete remote access’ to Android phones, and a factory reset won’t save you. Here’s what to do.
There’s a lot of talk about digital media. Increasing screen time has created worries about media’s impacts on democracy, addiction, depression, relationships, learning, health, privacy and much more.
SAPS have shared an image to warn others against sharing it casually this week. If you post this photo, then you could get yourself arrested.
He’s been called ‘arrogant’ following a row that erupted on Twitter this weekend. But the backlash against Julius Malema has been more intense than usual.
Facebook announced that it would be expanding its Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information Centre to 17 countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
As we enter the second week of our 21-day lockdown, the question on South Africa’s collective mind, according to Google Trends, seems to be “How to make homemade alcohol”…
TikTok has captured the imagination and attention of the world. Will YouTube be able to compete?
Microsoft Edge has undergone a number of changes during the last twelve months which helped it leapfrog Firefox.
Currently, the lists of top downloaded apps for mobile are dominated by video conferencing apps. The call by governments for citizens to self-isolate has meant that everyone is looking for new ways to keep in touch with their contacts.
Epic Games is offering a reward after a ‘smear campaign’ had users believe the app could be hacked.