Earthlife protests for answers on Kelvin

Earthlife Africa Johannesburg is protesting outside the Kelvin Power Station located in Kempton today (25 August). The organisation’s supporters are demanding answers from the City of Johannesburg about how much the power station actually costs Johannesburg...

Four arrested for online dating scams

Two Nigerian men and two local women were arrested in Cape Town on Tuesday night for opening bank accounts with all the banks in South Africa and using those accounts to receive monies from online dating victims. One suspect was arrested shortly after receiving a...

Ultraslims, detachables drive PC growth

Ultraslim notebooks and detachables posted positive results in the second quarter of 2016, growing 8,6% and 192,3% year on year, according to the latest results from International Data Corporation (IDC). Approximately one in every five PCs shipped in Western Europe...

EFF roasts Microsoft about Windows 10

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has taken issue with Microsoft over the telemetry in Windows 10, taking issue with the software giant’s collection of data from users. In an EFF blog, intake co-ordinator Amul Kalia suggests that the company’s...

Video PaaS could solve communications issues

Video communications platform as a service (PaaS) is a radical new approach to building realtime video communications applications. Video PaaS makes it easy for developers to embed real-time video into mobile apps, Web sites, or business processes. With the potential...
Comments sought on nuclear build

Comments sought on nuclear build

OUTA (Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse) is urging South Africans to participate in South Africa’s proposed nuclear build, following what it calls a “dubious move” by Eskom in inviting participation in a regional gazette where it could have been...