Oct 10, 2018 09:45 am UTC| Technology
The gaming community knows that Rockstar Games will eventually release the sixth game in the popular Grand Theft Auto series. After all, the game franchise has already earned more than a billion dollars, and it is Take-Two...
‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’ News, Update: 50GB Reason Not to Buy Physical Copy of Game
Oct 10, 2018 03:11 am UTC| Technology
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is almost out and a lot of FPS fans are looking forward to shooting each other in this futuristic game. However, there is now a worrying issue that those who reserved or were thinking of getting...
Facebook hack reveals the perils of using a single account to log in to other services
Oct 09, 2018 15:25 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Facebook announced on Friday that its engineering team had discovered a security issue affecting almost 50 million accounts. Due to a flaw in Facebooks code, hackers were able to take over an account and use it in the same...
Kids with cellphones more likely to be bullies – or get bullied. Here are 6 tips for parents
Oct 09, 2018 13:42 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Each year, more parents send their young child to elementary school equipped with a smartphone. For instance, the percentage of third-graders who reported having their own cellphone more than doubled from 19 percent in...
Could an artificial intelligence be considered a person under the law?
Oct 09, 2018 13:39 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Humans arent the only people in society at least according to the law. In the U.S., corporations have been given rights of free speech and religion. Some natural features also have person-like rights. But both of those...
Increasing the speed limit won't get the traffic moving faster
Oct 09, 2018 13:30 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
A government minister recently suggested that the UK should raise its motorway speed limit for cars and vans to 80mph as a way of increasing national productivity. Its a perennial political idea that has already been...
Social media is making it harder to protect the identities of suspects
Oct 09, 2018 13:11 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
A controversy is raging in South Africa over the naming of a man accused of raping a seven-year old child at a restaurant in Pretoria, the capital city, before he had appeared in court. His name and photograph were widely...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
Sudan: civil war stretches into a second year with no end in sight