'GTA 6' release date rumors: Late 2020 launch hinted by Rockstar’s job post?
Oct 23, 2019 08:11 am UTC| Technology
The year 2019 has been filled with release date announcements for some of the biggest video games that fans are looking forward to for years. While that has yet to happen for GTA 6, reports picked up on other clues that...
Oct 22, 2019 10:14 am UTC| Technology
Fans of the life simulation video game should start accepting the obvious truth that there will not be any substantial announcements to be made for The Sims 5 this year. However, the gameplay updates released for The Sims...
Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency can still take off and revolutionise money
Oct 20, 2019 10:29 am UTC| Technology Insights & Views Digital Currency
Facebooks Libra cryptocurrency has suffered a few setbacks recently. As well as facing pressure from global regulators, seven of its 28 founding members have left the project including high profile firms PayPal, Visa,...
Oct 20, 2019 10:19 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Has this happened to you? You strike up a conversation with a complete stranger, only to discover that you share surprising connections. My own brush with this phenomenon took place recently at a conference in Canada. I...
How to make your online shopping more environmentally friendly
Oct 20, 2019 10:17 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Online shopping continues to grow at a phenomenal rate. In 2018, the market value of UK retail was 381 billion of which online transactions made up almost one-fifth. Thats 12.3 billion of grocery items and 58.8 billion of...
Driverless cars won't deliver a transport revolution – and the auto industry stands to lose out
Oct 20, 2019 10:17 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
The breathless hype around driverless electric vehicles once promised an urban transport revolution, with claims that new technologies would ease congestion and eliminate harmful emissions. The potential benefits of these...
Is your horse normal? Now there’s an app for that
Oct 20, 2019 10:15 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Since ancient times, horse behaviour, and the bond between horses and humans, has been a source of intrigue and fascination. The horse-lore that has accumulated over the centuries is a rich mix of both useful practice...
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
How the Mandela myth helped win the battle for democracy in South Africa
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects