Why Apple’s macOS 26 is a mistake for users

Michael Grothaus|Published

Apple's latest macOS 26, also known as macOS Tahoe, introduces a stunning Liquid Glass redesign but raises eyebrows with the removal of Launchpad, leaving many users ...

Are we still feeling the effects of the Covid pause?

Eve Upton-Clark|Published

Five years after the pandemic, many still grapple with a sense of lost time, now dubbed the ‘COVID pause’. How has this phenomenon affected our lives and perceptions? ...

Don't miss Meta Connect 2025: Watch Mark Zuckerberg unveil AI smart glasses live!

Sarah Fielding|Published

Get ready for Meta Connect 2025! Following Apple's recent device launch, Mark Zuckerberg is set to unveil groundbreaking AI smart glasses and more at this year's ...

New consortium set to control 80% of TikTok in the US - These are the players

Reuters|Published

Oracle and Andreessen Horowitz are set to lead a consortium controlling 80% of TikTok's U. S. operations, reshaping the app's future amid ongoing U. S. -China negotiations. ...

In the Age of AI, why building a ‘favour bank’ is essential for business relationships

Rimjhim Dey|Published

Algorithms can amplify reach and increase efficiency, but only authentic, freely given favors create the human connections founders can’t grow without.

OpenAI launches ChatGPT for teens with enhanced safety features

Sarah Bregel|Published

OpenAI's new ChatGPT experience for kids aims to prioritise safety and privacy, introducing parental controls and age verification measures to protect young users. ...

No more drugs! Calm introduces a new app to revolutionise your sleep habits

Jude Cramer|Published

Discover how Calm's new Sleep app is set to transform your bedtime routine by helping users build healthier sleep habits, amidst a growing market for sleep solutions. ...

Trump reveals a buyer for TikTok - Will ByteDance agree?

Reuters|Published

President Trump announces a significant deal to keep TikTok operating in the US, transferring ownership from China's ByteDance. With 170 million users at stake, ...

Are Meta's Ray-Ban Display glasses the future of hands-free interaction?

Vernon Pillay|Published

Discover how Meta and EssilorLuxottica are revolutionising smart eyewear with the upcoming Ray-Ban Display glasses, featuring cutting-edge technology and a stylish ...

Is Apple becoming the Nokia of our times?

Wesley Diphoko|Published

Reflecting on the iPhone 17 launch, we explore why Apple's market reaction mirrors Nokia's decline, examining the implications of innovation stagnation and the company's ...

The US and China are finally nearing an agreement on TikTok

Reuters|Published

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicates significant progress in TikTok negotiations with China during talks in Madrid, suggesting that even without a deal, ...

Tesla's bold pivot to humanoid robots raises investor concerns

Bloomberg|Published

Elon Musk is steering Tesla towards humanoid robots, but as investor confidence wavers amidst stagnating sales and soaring valuations, can this bold pivot truly ...

iOS 26 is here: A complete guide to upgrading your iPhone

Michael Grothaus|Published

Apple's iOS 26 is set to revolutionise the iPhone experience with a stunning redesign and powerful new features. Discover how to prepare your device for this exciting ...

Discover 5 time-saving ChatGPT hacks for your workplace

Doug Aamoth|Published

Feeling overwhelmed by endless notifications and to-do lists? Learn how to leverage AI, specifically ChatGPT, to reclaim your time with these 5 innovative applications. ...

Why AI wearables are struggling to find their place in our lives

Elena Wagenmans|Published

From the early days of Google Glass to today's AI-enabled wearables, discover why many devices still fail to resonate with users and what the future holds for personal ...

How AI is revolutionising weather forecasting for farmers

The Conversation|Published

AI tools that were experimental just five years ago are now being integrated into government weather forecasting systems.

Understanding AI: How to maintain control before it controls us

Next Big Idea Club|Published

Artificial intelligence holds the power to reshape our world, but as we advance towards artificial superintelligence, how can we ensure it serves humanity rather ...

Kieswetter scoops Government Tech Award, here's why. . .

Vernon Pillay|Published

Edward Kieswetter, Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service, has been awarded the Government Technology Leader Award at the GovTech 2025 Conference, recognising ...

Red Sea cable breaks spark disruptions, raise alarm over internet vulnerability

Chris Stokel-Walker|Published

As outages ripple across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, can satellites like Starlink fill the gaps left by broken undersea cables?