ANALYSIS Competition Commission report on Big Tech and media offers scant hope to beleaguered industry 6 min 1 By Rebecca Davis
BUSINESS REFLECTION Crossed Wires: The Netflix dilemma and the future of video 4 min 1 By Steven Boykey Sidley
ATTENTION ECONOMY Screening into the void — AI and social media preying on kids who are addicted to tech 5 min 2 By Lindsey Schutters
ISS TODAY OP-ED How young Somali refugees fall victim to trans-Saharan trafficking networks 4 min 0 By Valtino Omolo and Willis Okumu
ANALYSIS No joke – SA’s understaffed ‘terror crime’ unit raided satirist’s home over Mchunu bribe skit 7 min 8 By Caryn Dolley
THE CONVERSATION Ice baths are booming in popularity – but they come with health risks 4 min 0 By Samuel Cornell
FOOD FOR LIFE Cooking with culture — a conversation about dishing up SA’s diversity with author Kim Bagley 4 min 0 By Lillian Roberts
THE CONVERSATION Thumbs up: good or passive aggressive? How emojis became the most confusing kind of online language 3 min 0 By Brittany Ferdinands
DIGITAL RITUALS Love in a time of Wi-Fi: How couples cultivate connection online 4 min 2 By Angela Daniels
FOREIGN AFFAIRS OP-ED Ramaphosa’s Oval Office meeting with Trump is a diplomatic coup — now he must secure a deal 4 min 40 By Redi Tlhabi
TUNED IN TO LEARN From engineer to educator: Samkelo Mhlophe’s innovative approach to teaching science through music 5 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
The Conversation What is grounding and could it improve my sleep? Here’s the science behind this TikTok trend 4 min 1 By Dean J. Miller Charlotte Gupta
BUYING POWER It’s all fake – nano-influencers and their paid campaigns to stroke political egos 6 min 13 By Rebecca Davis
MISSING CHILD Joshlin Smith — TikTok, Gayton McKenzie and how the search became a social media circus 4 min 0 By Vincent Cruywagen
(ANTI)SOCIAL MEDIA ANALYSIS TikTok influencers, Instagram gangsters and fake news — how #socialmedia is affecting crime 5 min 0 By Caryn Dolley
COMPETITION COMMISSION INTERIM REPORT Big Tech monopoly blamed for media downturn, Google urged to pay up to R500m annually to a fund 4 min 14 By Ferial Haffajee
REFLECTION How social media prepared us for AI, and how to get off the algorithmic junk food diet 4 min 1 By Dean McCoubrey
ANIMAL CRUELTY Restaurateur's TikTok stunt with beer-drinking fish lands him in hot water 4 min 4 By Michelle Banda
LETTER FROM THE DM168 EDITOR The Tik Tok influencer who is a shining beacon of hope for print journalism in a dark worldwide web 5 min 0 By Heather Robertson
Articles The WholeWeek Wrap with Daily Maverick (18 November 2024) — time running out to fix Joburg water crisis 4 min 0 By Unknown Author
