TechCentral https://techcentral.co.za Technology News Leader In South Africa Sun, 22 Oct 2023 14:26:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 TechCentral Technology News Leader In South Africa clean Big banks, take note: PayShap should be free https://techcentral.co.za/payshap-should-be-free/233741/ https://techcentral.co.za/payshap-should-be-free/233741/#comments Fri, 20 Oct 2023 12:58:43 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=233741 https://techcentral.co.za/payshap-should-be-free/233741/feed/ 3 Load shedding is killing traditional voice calls in South Africa https://techcentral.co.za/load-shedding-killing-voice-calls/232659/ https://techcentral.co.za/load-shedding-killing-voice-calls/232659/#comments Mon, 02 Oct 2023 13:45:38 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=232659 https://techcentral.co.za/load-shedding-killing-voice-calls/232659/feed/ 1 Get breaking tech news on WhatsApp https://techcentral.co.za/get-breaking-tech-news-on-whatsapp/232482/ Fri, 29 Sep 2023 04:00:00 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=232482 WhatsApp adds rival in-app payment options in India https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-app-payment-india-commerce-push/231953/ https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-app-payment-india-commerce-push/231953/#respond Wed, 20 Sep 2023 07:43:02 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=231953 https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-app-payment-india-commerce-push/231953/feed/ 0 UK asks Meta: don’t expand use of end-to-end encryption https://techcentral.co.za/uk-meta-use-of-end-to-end-encryption/231933/ https://techcentral.co.za/uk-meta-use-of-end-to-end-encryption/231933/#respond Wed, 20 Sep 2023 05:23:11 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=231933 https://techcentral.co.za/uk-meta-use-of-end-to-end-encryption/231933/feed/ 0 Ads and subscriptions may be coming to WhatsApp https://techcentral.co.za/ads-and-subscriptions-whatsapp/231671/ https://techcentral.co.za/ads-and-subscriptions-whatsapp/231671/#respond Fri, 15 Sep 2023 04:38:24 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=231671 https://techcentral.co.za/ads-and-subscriptions-whatsapp/231671/feed/ 0 WhatsApp Channels launched in 150 countries https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-channels-150-countries/231556/ https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-channels-150-countries/231556/#respond Wed, 13 Sep 2023 13:53:43 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=231556 https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-channels-150-countries/231556/feed/ 0 UK refuses to back down on anti-encryption stance https://techcentral.co.za/uk-refuses-to-back-down-encryption-stance/231179/ https://techcentral.co.za/uk-refuses-to-back-down-encryption-stance/231179/#respond Thu, 07 Sep 2023 07:38:25 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=231179 https://techcentral.co.za/uk-refuses-to-back-down-encryption-stance/231179/feed/ 0 EU targets Big Tech in sweeping crackdown https://techcentral.co.za/play-by-our-rules-eu-targets-big-tech/231156/ https://techcentral.co.za/play-by-our-rules-eu-targets-big-tech/231156/#respond Wed, 06 Sep 2023 09:15:06 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=231156 https://techcentral.co.za/play-by-our-rules-eu-targets-big-tech/231156/feed/ 0 How WhatsApp beat BBM and Mxit – and what comes next https://techcentral.co.za/how-whatsapp-won-what-replaces-it-next/230756/ https://techcentral.co.za/how-whatsapp-won-what-replaces-it-next/230756/#respond Wed, 30 Aug 2023 12:33:06 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=230756 https://techcentral.co.za/how-whatsapp-won-what-replaces-it-next/230756/feed/ 0 WhatsApp calling nightmare for SA’s mobile operators https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-calling-nightmare-operators/229822/ https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-calling-nightmare-operators/229822/#comments Mon, 14 Aug 2023 15:01:33 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=229822 https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-calling-nightmare-operators/229822/feed/ 5 WhatsApp adds 32-person voice calling feature https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-adds-32-person-voice-calling/229557/ https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-adds-32-person-voice-calling/229557/#respond Tue, 08 Aug 2023 05:00:29 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=229557 https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-adds-32-person-voice-calling/229557/feed/ 0 Huge growth in number of WhatsApp Business users https://techcentral.co.za/huge-growth-in-number-of-whatsapp-business-users/227484/ https://techcentral.co.za/huge-growth-in-number-of-whatsapp-business-users/227484/#respond Tue, 27 Jun 2023 07:17:23 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=227484 https://techcentral.co.za/huge-growth-in-number-of-whatsapp-business-users/227484/feed/ 0 MoneyUp Chat by Capitec aims to improve SA’s financial literacy https://techcentral.co.za/moneyup-chat-by-capitec-aims-to-improve-sas-financial-literacy-helprom/226262/ https://techcentral.co.za/moneyup-chat-by-capitec-aims-to-improve-sas-financial-literacy-helprom/226262/#respond Mon, 29 May 2023 04:50:24 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=226262 https://techcentral.co.za/moneyup-chat-by-capitec-aims-to-improve-sas-financial-literacy-helprom/226262/feed/ 0 WhatsApp now allows users to edit their messages https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-now-allows-users-to-edit-their-messages/225957/ https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-now-allows-users-to-edit-their-messages/225957/#respond Tue, 23 May 2023 05:20:52 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=225957 https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-now-allows-users-to-edit-their-messages/225957/feed/ 0 Truecaller to help WhatsApp users combat spam https://techcentral.co.za/truecaller-to-help-whatsapp-users-combat-spam/225366/ https://techcentral.co.za/truecaller-to-help-whatsapp-users-combat-spam/225366/#respond Tue, 09 May 2023 06:02:22 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=225366 https://techcentral.co.za/truecaller-to-help-whatsapp-users-combat-spam/225366/feed/ 0 WhatsApp now supports one account on multiple phones https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-now-supports-one-account-on-multiple-phones/224977/ https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-now-supports-one-account-on-multiple-phones/224977/#comments Wed, 26 Apr 2023 08:36:22 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=224977 https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-now-supports-one-account-on-multiple-phones/224977/feed/ 1 WhatsApp agrees to be more transparent on policy changes https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-agrees-to-be-more-transparent-on-policy-changes/222966/ https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-agrees-to-be-more-transparent-on-policy-changes/222966/#respond Mon, 06 Mar 2023 13:51:55 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=222966 https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-agrees-to-be-more-transparent-on-policy-changes/222966/feed/ 0 WhatsApp payments to be tested in Brazil ahead of wider roll-out https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-payments-to-be-tested-in-brazil-ahead-of-wider-roll-out/222875/ https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-payments-to-be-tested-in-brazil-ahead-of-wider-roll-out/222875/#respond Fri, 03 Mar 2023 06:24:55 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=222875 https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-payments-to-be-tested-in-brazil-ahead-of-wider-roll-out/222875/feed/ 0 WhatsApp update brings big changes to popular chat app https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-update-brings-big-changes-to-chat-app/216967/ https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-update-brings-big-changes-to-chat-app/216967/#respond Thu, 03 Nov 2022 09:14:47 +0000 https://techcentral.co.za/?p=216967 https://techcentral.co.za/whatsapp-update-brings-big-changes-to-chat-app/216967/feed/ 0