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So what exactly is a CDN? (Updated: 2017-09-05. Cleared up “Considering a CDN?”), added Fastly CDN is short for Content Delivery Network or Content Distribution Network, which is a network of servers that deliver cached static content from websites to users based on the geographic location of the user. Makes total sense doesn’t it? No? […]

Following its job hunting initiative announced back at Google I/O, the company today released a new tool to help small to mid-sized businesses recruit talent. Aptly called Hire, the service builds on G Suite and lets employers track candidates’ contact information, resume, calendar invites, and allow business partners to share feedback within the candidate’s profile. […]

As a company with mainly web developers, we often get requests from clients that are quite challenging. Recently one of these challenging requests found itself at my desk in the form of a very excited event planner. She was tasked with providing visitors at Nampo Harvest Day with some entertainment in the form of a […]

Alibaba made an Echo competitor called the Tmall Genie – The Verge China’s Alibaba is among the largest internet e-commerce sites in the world (right up there with Amazon). So it’s not too surprising that today the company announced the Tmall Genie, an Amazon Echo-like smart speaker. Instead of Amazon’s Alexa, the Tmall Genie features […]

Last year, Facebook began testing a feature that made it easy to find public Wi-Fi networks around you. It was only available in iOS, and only in select locations. Now Facebook is rolling out the feature to everyone on its mobile apps. Just tap on the ‘More’ tab, and then select ‘Find Wi-Fi’. You’ll see nearby Wi-Fi […]

Google has redesigned its News desktop website, which makes it easier to navigate. “We redesigned the desktop website with a renewed focus on facts, diverse perspectives, and more control for users,” said Google. The new interface includes: A card format that makes it easier to browse, scan, and identify related articles. The new layout focuses on […]

Cape Town – Hackers gained access to the Basic Education Department’s website on Wednesday evening, posting gory photos and a message addressed “to the government, the American people and the rest of the world”. Spokesperson Elijah Mhlanga said they distanced themselves from the brutal images of decapitated corpses, which included children. He said the images […]

With the stratospheric rise in the use of mobile devices. And the rise in the popularity of mobile phones; you’d be doing yourself a huge disservice if your website is not designed to respond and adjust to mobile and other devices. One quick way of doing this would be to use a responsive website design. […]

Google said it now has neural translation support for Zulu and Xhosa. The development will allow translations to be closer to spoken language, it said. Blaise Aguera y Arcas, who heads up a machine intelligence division at Google, said previous translations were based on programming an understanding of the grammar of a language into the […]

It’s possible that you couldn’t keep up with the latest and greatest app updates this week considering all the internet buzz around Jeff Session’s testimony. If that’s the case, take a chill pill. We’ve kept up for you. SEE ALSO: 10 classic apps Apple is killing with iOS 11 Each week we round up the most important app […]