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Rising cyber breaches put millions at risk
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (896+ words) Experts urge the South African government to prioritise the enforcement of SIM card registration laws as a critical step in combating rising cyber crime, following a renewed commitment to address systemic flaws and enhance national security. Image: IOL / RON AI…...
Whats App overtakes email in South African work communications, raising cybersecurity concerns
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (522+ words) In an age where efficiency often competes with security, is your workplace vulnerable to the convenience of informal messaging apps? Discover how South African organisations can address this growing challenge. A recent study revealed a striking preference among South African…...
HONOR 600 Lite: Redefining mobile photography and everyday functionality in South Africa
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (234+ words) thestar. co. za The new HONOR 600 Lite arrives in South Africa with a clear purpose: to deliver premium design, intelligent features and everyday reliability without overcomplicating the experience. From the moment it was unveiled, the device made an impression, not…...
AI fruit dramas take over Tik Tok
2+ week, 1+ day ago (824+ words) Tik Tok's weirdest trend: How AI fruit stories are hooking millions. IF YOU'VE" spent much time on Tik Tok recently, you may have noticed a strange new type of AI brain rot taking over: fruit dramas. These AI-generated short dramas…...
What South Africa is texting in 2026: the most searched acronyms revealed
3+ week, 5+ day ago (558+ words) thestar. co. za What South Africa is texting in 2026: the most searched acronyms revealed Texting shortcuts have become part of the social media lexicon. , reshaping communication as we know it. As digital communication continues to evolve, so too does the…...
From pocket to pro camera: Why the Vivo X300 Pro is a game-changer for mobile photography
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (333+ words) It is impressive and, at first, slightly overwhelming. This is not your average smartphone. The extras immediately set the tone. The quick-release phone strap is easy to attach and detach, which makes a difference when you're moving between shooting and…...
AI Data Sources in 2025: The future of information acquisition raises eyebrows
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (376+ words) In 2025, AI apps like Google Gemini and Chat GPT primarily source information from Reddit (40. 1%), Wikipedia (26. 3%), You Tube (23. 5%), and Google (23. 3%), with Reddit leading as the top source due to its vast archive of human conversations. Picture: Freepik More and more people…...