The explosive popularity of YOLO has led to warnings of the same problem that led to Yik Yak’s shutdown, namely that its anonymity could lead to cyberbullying and hate speech. But in an age of online surveillance and self-censorship, proponents view anonymity as an essential component of privacy and free-speech. And our own research on anonymous online interactions among teenagers in the UK and Ireland has revealed a wider range of interactions that extend beyond the toxic to the benign and even beneficial.

Amazon Game Studios has announced it’s developing a new The Lord of the Rings game. It’s a free-to-play MMO set in Middle-earth as portrayed in The Lord of the Rings literary trilogy.

Renders of the supposed Galaxy Note 10 has leaked via MySmartPrice and WinFuture, who say that they’ve obtained official press images.

Despite their names, artificial intelligence technologies and their component systems, such as artificial neural networks, don’t have much to do with real brain science. I’m a professor of bioengineering and neurosciences interested in understanding how the brain works as a system – and how we can use that knowledge to design and engineer new machine learning models.

Nintendo just announced its new console, the Switch Lite. It is specifically designed for what the Switch does best — handheld gameplay.

FNB has expanded on its (actually pretty useful) nav» functionality on the FNB App by allowing customers to set and track their health and fitness goals.

Apple has decided to boot its 12in MacBook this week after introducing a new lower-cost MacBook Air and an updated 13in MacBook Pro. The previous-gen MacBook Air (that doesn’t feature Apple’s Retina display) also won’t be available anymore. 

These days all text is digital. From writing an email to publishing a new edition of War and Peace, text nearly…

The all-electric Mini, the Cooper SE, was announced today, and it features a 270km max range. Here’s hoping we’ll see it in South Africa. 

if you use Zoom video conferencing software on your Mac computer, any website you’re visiting in your web browser can turn on your device camera without your permission.