Personal data reflect our web searches, emails, tweets, where we walk, videos we watch, etc. We don’t own our personal data though; whoever processes it ends up owning it, which means giant monopolies like Google, Facebook and Amazon.
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With the ambition of being the most progressive beer brand on the African continent, Castle Lite partnered with the inaugural New York Runway ZA to serve innovation, design and extra cold refreshment by launching its new 250ml bottle in style – marking their journey into the design space.
It’s about time Facebook rolled out a change that wasn’t going to track, leak, or otherwise mess with its user’s info. The social network has revealed a new logo, one more in keeping with “…a suite of products…
Finally, some good news from the weirdo-sphere that is social media. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has announced that, effective November 22, the microblogging platform will ban all political advertising – globally.
Takealot shells out R4 million to customers Even if you don’t really follow global sports events, this weekend was a collective win for South Africa when the Bokke demolished England in the Rugby World Cup Final. It was a particularly big win for around 350 Takealot customers who received full refunds on their Samsung TVs.
Facebook’s CEO can’t tell you when he learnt about Cambridge Analytica nor why the social giant allows false news in political ads.
More than 200m homes now have a smart speaker providing voice-controlled access to the internet, according to one global estimate. Add…
The new payment option enables Raru shoppers to enjoy the convenience of the Payflex shop-now pay-later offering, paying for their purchase in 4 equal payments spanning 6 weeks without incurring any extra costs: Zero interest. Zero fees. Zero catch.
This week in Light Start, we’re looking at a new Galaxy Fold, Gmail goes dark mode too, Tesla launches new solar roof tiles and a rumoured new drone.
Wow. WeWork is not just a case study of how not to do an initial public offering (IPO), but of how not to run a business.