by admin | Jul 18, 2023 | emotions, facebook, Instagram, News, online, Other Tech News, Social media, The Conversation
Most of us go online multiple times a day. About half of 18–29 year olds surveyed in a 2021 Pew Research Study said they are “almost constantly” connected. How are we to make sense of this significant digital dimension of modern life? Many questions have rightly been... by admin | Jul 17, 2023 | authenticity, deinfluencing trend, Internet News, News, online, Other Tech News, Social media, The Conversation
A new social media trend has recently emerged in response to the materialistic nature of influencer culture: deinfluencing. This trend involves influencers discouraging their followers from buying overpriced or ineffective products. Influencing is a highly profitable... by admin | Mar 8, 2023 | Internet, Internet News, News, online, privacy, Security News, The Conversation
From smart watches and meditation apps to digital assistants and social media platforms, we interact with technology daily. And some of these technologies have become an essential part of our social and professional lives. In exchange for access to their digital... by admin | Feb 6, 2023 | Internet News, misinformation, News, online, The Conversation
The spread of misinformation is a major problem impacting many areas of society from public health, to science and even democracy itself. But online misinformation is a problem that is very difficult to address. Policing social media is like playing an infinite game... by admin | Nov 10, 2022 | homewares, Internet News, News, Newsletter, online, Other Tech News, Pick n Pay, Pick n Pay Home, South Africa
South African retailer Pick n Pay has yet another new service to offer its customers. Following its decision to accept bitcoin as payment for goods (in some stores) and teaming up with Mr D, the company has launched something completely new. Called Pick n Pay Home,...