Why Cape Town brands want trust, not influencer bullsh*t
Polished influencer content is losing some of its magic in Cape Town. Brands are paying closer attention to trust, audience quality, and whether people in the comments seem convinced.
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From speculation to code: What EthCapeTown is really about
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Leila Fourie and the JSE’s next retail-investor challenge
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How-To Guides
How to set up a ‘fuel-price spike’ monthly budget buffer
If you're crying into your fuel receipt after refuelling, you're not alone. A small buffer can stop one price jump from wrecking the rest of your month.
MetaTrader 5 on mobile: Alerts, position sizing, and margin warnings
How to cut fees and delays when you send money abroad
How to use WhatsApp Web calling safely
Passkeys + 2FA for SA banking and wallets
2026 Credit score strategies that don’t need a finance sermon
How to use Apple Pay and Google Wallet with South African banks in 2026
Tech & Innovation
Laptop refresh this year, or not? AI PC Badge vs performance-per-rand
AI laptops are being sold as the next obvious upgrade, but the badge does not always match the value. In South Africa, the smarter buy still depends on what your workload needs, and what your budget can take.
AR glasses in 2026: What's available, and what to consider before buying
Galaxy S26 launch, and what matters to SA buyers
GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark and what “ultra-fast” changes
How to use WhatsApp Web calling safely
Dash cams in South Africa, and what matters more than video quality
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From speculation to code: What EthCapeTown is really about
Crypto hype is easy, but building something useful is harder. ETHCapeTown focuses on workshops, mentorship, and hackathon energy, where ideas are tested, not tweeted. Cape Town builders are showing what blockchain looks like when it leaves speculation behind.
Why ‘cheap imports’ could get weirdly expensive in March
Cape Town is about to throw its most colourful street party of the year
Brace yourselves, South Africa: Petrol is going up this Wednesday (and here’s what pushed it)
Prime reference rate overhaul: What borrowers need to know in 2026 - 2027
GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark and what “ultra-fast” changes
