Spotify's Wrapped feature reveals more about your listening habits

Jared Newman|Published

Spotify's 2025 Wrapped feature introduces a new 'Listening Age' metric, revealing insights into your musical preferences and their implications for targeted advertising. ...

How Starbucks' leadership may be undermining its legacy

Inc. Magazine|Published

Howard Schultz's vision for Starbucks is at risk as new CEO Brian Niccol implements policies that prioritise efficiency over employee connection.

Microsoft's $23 billion AI investment hopes to transform digital markets

Reuters|Published

Microsoft's $23 billion AI investment, primarily focused on India, marks a pivotal moment in the tech giant's strategy to dominate one of the fastest-growing digital ...

Is Capitec building a fintech empire?

Fast Company Contributor|Published

Capitec has made a significant move by acquiring Walletdoc Holdings for R400 million, marking a pivotal shift in its strategy to integrate fintech solutions into ...

There is a social media University: Is this a new path for aspiring influencers?

Eve Upton-Clark|Published

Discover Social Media University, a free platform designed to guide aspiring influencers through the complexities of the influencer industry, offering masterclasses, ...

How the R3.4 billion Snowflake-Anthropic partnership is transforming the AI landscape

Victor Dey|Published

Discover how the $200-million partnership between Snowflake and Anthropic aims to revolutionise enterprise AI by enabling intelligent data reasoning and governance. ...

Exploring Apple’s holiday ad: A wonderland of puppets and practical effects

Grace Snelling|Published

Discover the enchanting world of Apple’s holiday ad, 'A Critter Carol,' where woodland puppets come to life in a stunning display of practical effects, challenging ...

Do we really need Sam Altman or his large language models?

Douglas Rushkoff|Published

Discover why relying on commercial AI models may limit your organisation's potential, and explore how decentralised, open-source alternatives can empower your business ...

A look at the EU's R 2.3 billion fine against Elon Musk's X

Fast Company Contributor|Published

Discover how the EU's landmark €120 million fine against Elon Musk's X under the Digital Services Act marks a pivotal moment in digital governance and what it means ...

This is how Mozilla is strategically approaching AI in web browsing

Rob Pegoraro|Published

Mozilla Firefox narrowly avoids a critical blow to its business model, but the browser faces ongoing challenges in a competitive landscape.

Understanding the implications of Apple's leadership shake-up

Fast Company Contributor|Published

Apple's recent executive shake-up signals a strategic shift as the tech giant faces increasing pressure to enhance its AI capabilities and navigate regulatory challenges. ...

Paramount launches $108 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros, challenging Netflix's dominance

Reuters|Published

Paramount Skydance has launched a $108.4 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery, aiming to outbid Netflix and reshape the media landscape.

The Company Brief: Fast takes on today’s big business moves

Reuters and Fast Company Contributor|Published

Get ready to explore the latest shifts in the business world with The Company Brief, where we highlight the most impactful stories shaping markets and mindsets.

How to save time and money with AI this holiday season

Doug Aamoth|Published

Discover how AI can transform your holiday shopping experience, saving you both time and money with innovative tools designed for the modern shopper.

Why Netflix's removal of casting from mobile apps is causing a stir

Chris Morris|Published

Netflix's recent decision to eliminate the casting feature from mobile apps has sparked significant backlash on social media, with users voicing concerns over convenience ...

Open Letter to Elon Musk - SA Tech Bro’s love you

Wesley Diphoko|Published

Discover the pride of South Africa's tech community in Elon Musk's achievements and their hopes for his influence on the country's innovation landscape.

Must have tech gifts for older adults this Christmas

Michael Grothaus|Published

Forget the usual tech gifts like digital picture frames; discover five thoughtful tech gifts that older loved ones will actually use and appreciate this holiday ...

Top strategies for entrepreneurs to maintain motivation

Leo Ovdiienko|Published

Discover how entrepreneurs can conquer daily stress and anxiety by mastering their motivation through three essential strategies: uncovering their true purpose, ...

15 must-have tech gifts for older adults this holiday season

Michael Grothaus|Published

Forget the usual tech gifts like digital picture frames; discover five thoughtful tech gifts that older loved ones will actually use and appreciate this holiday ...