People Cards allow people to create their presence on Search in the form of a card that includes all the details they want other people to have about them. FULL STORY >

The selected pool of startups for Google for Startups Accelerator Africa 2020 are from Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tunisia and Zimbabwe. FULL STORY >

Plus Codes are simple, easy to use digital addresses derived from latitude and longitude coordinates FULL STORY >

Google Cloud today announced it is making Google Meet, Google’s video-conferencing solution, free for everyone, everywhere. FULL STORY >

Google has announced two new resources to help teachers and students stay connected FULL STORY >

Google South Africa today announced that Alistair Mokoena will take up the role of country director. FULL STORY >

Google has announced the results of its 2019 Year in Search, providing a unique insight into the year's major moments and top trends based on searches conducted in South Africa. FULL STORY >

Google this week hosted its first Google Startup Week in Lagos, which saw Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa graduates, from across Africa, pitch for funding from some of Africa & the UK’s top venture... FULL STORY >

After debuting its smartwatch at IFA in September, Puma has now officially launched the device at an event held yesterday on the Empire State Building’s 86th Floor Observatory. FULL STORY >

Could there be a spanner in the works that will see the free-to-play game being unavailable on the Google Play app store? FULL STORY >

Surely a product developed by Google must do better than apps already available? Unfortunately the verdict is that it’s pretty average. FULL STORY >

Andrew Cruise, managing director, Routed, a vendor-neutral cloud infrastructure provider, says that there is still a lot for local businesses to learn about cloud before they see the true benefits. FULL STORY >

Google had to sort out a major headache yesterday, as millions of Google Home and Chromecast users were left without service. FULL STORY >

You might be talking to your Xbox already, although we doubt it’s the type of words that Amazon’s Alexa or Google’s Assistant will understand. FULL STORY >

The camera feature arrives on Sony's latest devices, but no word if it's region-specific. FULL STORY >