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TikTok’s popular microdramas shrink TV into bite‑sized chunks

Jessica Maddox and Krysten Stein 20 May 2026

TikTok has finalised a deal to avoid the looming threat of a ban in the US (Image source: © NPR

Social Media

TikTok avoids looming threat of US ban

23 Jan 2026

Reddit's NYC office hallway. Source: Reddit.

Artificial Intelligence

Reddit accuses Perplexity AI of data theft

23 Oct 2025

Where have Adland's mavericks gone?

Digital

Where have Adland's mavericks gone?

Shaune Jordaan, Issued by Hoorah Digital 21 Nov 2024

Mastering marketing basics for medium to large businesses

Marketing

Mastering marketing basics for medium to large businesses

Issued by Hoorah Digital 20 Nov 2024

Source: © 123rf The 20th edition of the Sunday Times GenNext Awards winners have been announced

Youth Marketing

Sunday Times GenNext Awards crowns the coolest of the cool crowd

20 Nov 2024

Hoorah shines at the New Generation Awards in Johannesburg

Digital

Hoorah shines at the New Generation Awards in Johannesburg

Issued by Hoorah Digital 4 Oct 2024

Source: © 123rf The 10 most banned apps in the world, with Facebook the number one most banned app globally

Digital

Top 10 most banned apps globally - Facebook at no1

26 Aug 2024

Social Media

Surging user base and downloads push TikTok's brand value to over $65bn

11 Oct 2023

Senegal seeks regulation deal with TikTok after ban

Mobile & Apps

Senegal seeks regulation deal with TikTok after ban

Ngouda Dione 5 Oct 2023

Elon Musk in conversation with Israel's PM. Source: Screenshot.

Social Media

Elon Musk mulls over charging for X to combat bots

20 Sep 2023

Source: Arena Events Last year's event. This year's annual Sunday Times GenNext survey top 10 finalists have been announced

Youth Marketing

Sunday Times GenNext survey Top 10 finalists announced

13 Sep 2023

Social Media

Elon Musk wants to remove the block option on Twitter, now X

21 Aug 2023

Media Freedom

Senegal blocks TikTok in widening clampdown on dissent

Ngouda Dione and Joel Kouam 3 Aug 2023

Branding

Twitter rebrand: Does X mark the spot?

Karabo Ledwaba 2 Aug 2023

Why Meta's Threads app is the biggest threat to Twitter yet

Technology

Why Meta's Threads app is the biggest threat to Twitter yet

Lisa M. Given 7 Jul 2023

Social Media

Does Twitter Inc. no longer exist?

12 Apr 2023

Social Media

What is Mastodon, the 'Twitter alternative' people are flocking to? Here's everything you need to know

Nataliya Ilyushina 8 Nov 2022

Social Media

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey apologises to fired staff

7 Nov 2022

Social Media

It will cost your brand R145 a month to be verified on Twitter

Karabo Ledwaba 2 Nov 2022

Advertising

Twitter criticised for placing ads near child pornographic accounts

29 Sep 2022

Image supplied. The 18th Sunday Times GenNext Awards’ winners

Youth Marketing

Sunday Times GenNext Awards' winners announced

16 Sep 2022

Branding

No African brands in Brand Finance Global 500 2022 Report

26 Jan 2022

PR & Communications

5 PR trends to expect in 2022

18 Jan 2022

2020 Hindsight for a clearer focus in 2022

Research

2020 Hindsight for a clearer focus in 2022

Issued by Kantar 17 Jan 2022

Shoppers spent $1.14tn online globally over 2021 holiday season - Salesforce

E-commerce

Shoppers spent $1.14tn online globally over 2021 holiday season - Salesforce

13 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: SA artists poised to dominate while TikTok still reigns supreme

Trends

#BizTrends2022: SA artists poised to dominate while TikTok still reigns supreme

Tecla Ciolfi 5 Jan 2022

Source: © rawpixel

Social Media

TikTok hits one billion users

9 Dec 2021

The metaverse and data privacy: Will regulation keep up?

Data & Analytics

The metaverse and data privacy: Will regulation keep up?

Ahmore Burger-Smidt 3 Dec 2021

Rise of social commerce: Gen Z moves mall culture online

Research

Rise of social commerce: Gen Z moves mall culture online

9 Jun 2021

Covid-19 Barometer: 500 days later, how are people in South Africa feeling?

Research

Covid-19 Barometer: 500 days later, how are people in South Africa feeling?

Stacy Saggers, Issued by Kantar 26 May 2021

Safer Internet Day 2021: More time online, less education a problem for SA's teens

Internet

Safer Internet Day 2021: More time online, less education a problem for SA's teens

8 Feb 2021

TelkomONE to fund productions of local content creators

Production

TelkomONE to fund productions of local content creators

29 Jan 2021

Sasko connects communities through WhatsApp in best #MzansiBread search

Social Media

Sasko connects communities through WhatsApp in best #MzansiBread search

Issued by Techsys Digital 14 Feb 2020

MediaHeads 360 announces new content marketing solution for television

TV

MediaHeads 360 announces new content marketing solution for television

Issued by MediaHeads 360 11 Sep 2019

Africa's mobile money ecosystem connects to China

Mobile

Africa's mobile money ecosystem connects to China

5 Dec 2018

How much should you invest in social media?

Social Media

How much should you invest in social media?

Rilind Elezaj 22 Nov 2018

Mobile app aimed at empowering communities across SA

Mobile & Apps

Mobile app aimed at empowering communities across SA

1 Oct 2018

Dark social and the abyss

Social Media

Dark social and the abyss

Elena Protulis 18 Sep 2018

Move over Musk: meet the 25-year-old SA tech billionaire in the making

Social Media

Move over Musk: meet the 25-year-old SA tech billionaire in the making

Issued by Vega School 28 Jun 2018

Third of South Africans feel mobile browsers are safer than social media apps

Mobile

Third of South Africans feel mobile browsers are safer than social media apps

12 Apr 2018

Generation selfie and the internet celebrity face

Social Media

Generation selfie and the internet celebrity face

Bronwyn Williams 11 Apr 2018

Image: Australian Centre for Field Robotics – The University of Sydney

Agri Tech

Meet SwagBot, the robot cowboy that can herd and monitor cattle on its own

22 Jul 2016

Digital

Five creative ways to cross-promoting monetize big data

Hicks Crawford 27 Jan 2016