No laptop needed – just your phone – plus free data provided Attention Young People! Can you make your little money go a long way? Do you generate enough income for your lifestyle? Can you put your sneaker collection on your balance…
Kyle Zeeman, Digital Editor, TimesLive Yes, your mother does love you. No, your friends are not ignoring you. Also, there is no need to delete and reinstall your app. WhatsApp is down. According to downdetector, the popular messaging…
The SA Revenue Service (Sars) has warned taxpayers about a new WhatsApp scam targeting their personal information. Sars this week noted a rise in complaints about fraudsters posing as officials from the revenue service and asking for…
ROB KNOWLES and JON HOUZET In March last year a municipal vacuum tanker (aka honeysucker) was photographed by Talk of the Town discharging raw sewage into a bushy area along Wharf Street. When asked to explain why this had occurred, the…
Users of mobile messaging app WhatsApp have threatened to boycott the platform after it announced its new terms of privacy policy last week. The new terms compel users to agree to share their data, such as their phone number and location,…
JAMIE MCKANE – MYBROADBAND Discovery Health has fired 10 employees over the content of messages they sent in a WhatsApp group during the COVID-19 lockdown. This is according to a report by the Sunday Times, which said the employees…
WhatsApp tightened message forwarding limits on Tuesday, restricting users to sharing forwarded content one chat at a time after a jump in messages touting bogus medical advice since the start of the coronavirus crisis. The pandemic,…
Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it is working to resolve issues faced by some users while sending media files on its social media platforms, including WhatsApp and Instagram. More than 14,000 users reported issues with Instagram, while…
More than 2‚000 complaints of bad driving have been lodged through the city of Johannesburg’s newly launched WhatsApp hotline. The hotline was launched in partnership with the metro police department (JMPD) to curb lawlessness almost a…
A security bug is allowing users to bypass new privacy controls introduced by Facebook-owned messaging service WhatsApp on iPhones this month, the service said on Wednesday after users posted about the problem on social media. The…
When Bianca Sibiya joined a neighbourhood WhatsApp group, she expected security and safety related messages, but she wasn’t ready to be confronted with what she calls “racial profiling.” Sibiya took to Facebook to share and react to a…
