Tech

‘Conservation Collars’ are Helping Keep these Rhinos Safe 

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyOctober 19, 2023October 19, 2023 393 0

Clever AI is being used to assist in wildlife conservation efforts, with rhino ‘Conservation Collars’ helping safeguard these endangered animals in KwaZulu-Natal!   KwaZulu-Natal (19 October 2023) — In the…

Krugersdorp High School Gears Up for its Robotics and Coding Era

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguySeptember 17, 2023September 15, 2023 653 0

Look out Krugersdorp, the next generation of coders and robotics geniuses might just be from a local high school that’s curating new courses to give students access to a future…

Cape Town Comes Alive: Explore the Magic Virtually!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeAugust 31, 2023 522 0

Cape Town’s captivating beauty comes to life virtually allowing travellers to explore its stunning landscapes and attractions from the comfort of their homes.   Western Cape, South Africa (31 August)…

Xiaomi Kit Out Good Things Guy HQ with Cool Tech for Spreading Good News in South Africa

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque July 31, 2023 253 0

Xiaomi equipped the Good Things Guy headquarters with cutting-edge tech, including routers, smart speakers, power banks, and more, to empower our mission of spreading positive news in South Africa.  …

From The Eastern Cape To The Global Stage: How One Education NPO is Catching The World’s Attention

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 28, 2023July 31, 2023 534 0

An award-winning game that was developed to teach primary school kids in the Eastern Cape how to code – without using a computer – has gone global, thanks to the…

Wild Space: Revolutionary App Gamifies Grocery Shopping in South Africa!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 16, 2023 2,334 0

South African app, Wild Space, revolutionizes grocery shopping by gamifying the experience, offering a virtual universe, collectables, and real-world interactions.   South Africa (16 July 2023) – Prepare for an…

Meta Takes on Twitter with the Launch of Threads: Here’s All You Need to Know!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 6, 2023July 6, 2023 898 0

Meta’s newly launched text-based conversation app, Threads, aims to provide a positive and creative space for users to connect, with compatibility plans for open social networking protocols, as Meta seeks…

An AI Warning System is Here to Protect Whales In SA Waters

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyMay 26, 2023 350 0

AI being used to help protect our whales? It’s happening right here in South Africa!   South Africa (26 May, 2023)—In the fight to protect our whales and the planet,…

Paralysed Man Walks Thanks to ‘Thinking’ Technology 

by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyMay 25, 2023May 25, 2023 347 0

In a world first, a paralysed man determined to walk again took a game-changing stroll, thanks to technology that translates his thoughts.   Global (25 May, 2023)—After a cycling accident…

Bridging the Digital Divide – Free Wifi Connects South Africans and Empowers Communities

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 12, 2023May 12, 2023 995 0

Technology is best when it brings people together. And Sebenza’s new free wifi solution for taxi commuters is doing just that!   Johannesburg, South Africa (12 May 2023) – The…