Netflix is going vertical

Netflix is going vertical

Netflix, the world’s largest streaming service by paying subscribers, has announced a massive overhaul of its mobile app coming in late 2026, with shorts- and reels-style content for phones taking centre stage. The revamp was announced during an investor call for the company’s fourth quarter 2025 results last week. “We’ve been testing vertical video features…

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AdNotes boosts rural matric success: Pass rate surge through digital connectivity

AdNotes boosts rural matric success: Pass rate surge through digital connectivity

AdNotes Pty Ltd and partners outside the newly established Olwandle High School Computer Lab. AdNotes, an award-winning internet service provider (ISP) in South Africa, is transforming education in rural and hard-to-reach areas by bridging the digital divide. With reliable internet connectivity and state-of-the-art computer labs, supported by key partners including the Council for Scientific and…

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Paying ransomware attackers is making companies more vulnerable

Paying ransomware attackers is making companies more vulnerable

By paying ransomware, organisations are leaving themselves open to repeat attacks and long-term business disruption, according to Lloyd Timcke, regional director for Africa and Israel at cybersecurity firm Rubrik. At a cybersecurity event in Johannesburg last week, the company said attackers are increasingly exploiting identity systems such as Active Directory and cloud identity providers, allowing…

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Learning in practice: How KRS is building future-ready developers through in-person bootcamps

Learning in practice: How KRS is building future-ready developers through in-person bootcamps

KRS understands the value of regular face time and collaboration. Software developers are currently working in an environment where frameworks and platforms change all the time, AI tools are becoming part of everyday workflows and learning never really stops. These days, keeping pace isn’t about mastering a single tool, but thinking clearly, adapting quickly and…

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‘Truly close’ couples use 8 phrases when talking about each other

‘Truly close’ couples use 8 phrases when talking about each other

Building a healthy romantic relationship takes time and intention. Over time, meaningful experiences, personal disclosures and authentic conversations create closeness and intimacy. To genuinely know someone, you must understand what matters to them — their likes and dislikes, passions, limits — and respecting those traits even when they differ from your own. In fact, many…

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Sita tears into Tshwane for cutting its electricity

Sita tears into Tshwane for cutting its electricity

The State IT Agency (Sita) has lashed out at the City of Tshwane after electricity was cut to one of its facilities in Pretoria, accusing the municipality of acting without due diligence and wrongly blaming the agency for unpaid electricity bills. In a strongly worded statement on Friday, Sita said claims circulating on social media…

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