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The World Wide Web of YAAAS •

10 Signs you’ve been single for too long

You’re probably still in your teens, but I’m almost reaching that age where when you see a handsome, smart and kind gentleman, you want to put a toddler in his arms. In the wise words of The Queen (Beyoncé): “If you liked it, then you shoulda put a ring on it.” He could always just take me out for a burger with some onion rings on it. Or something like that. So without any further ado (except that you have to play Beyoncé’s song as a backtrack to this article), here’s the 10 signs you’ve been si
The World Wide Web of YAAAS •

12 Fun boredom beaters to try right now. Yes, literally right NOW.

You’re bored. Too bored to even come up with something fun to do, right?

In the back of your mind, you know there’s a million things you could or should be doing, but you’re mind is as blank as that art canvas you bought in 2006.

Here are 12 fun ideas to help you conquer boredom like a queen.

1. Do something super touristy right where you are

“There’s nothing to doooooo in this stupid town!!” You’re lying gurrrl. You’ve just actually become way too comfortable in your hometown. Time to step
The World Wide Web of YAAAS •

12 Signs he digs you guuuurl

I asked my male friends the following question: “Hey dude, so when would a girl like know when a guy like really LIKES her, you know… and that he’s maybe like in love or stuff?” And then when we got past the “when she makes me sandwiches” jokes, I discovered a few secrets. And today, my sisters, I’m sharing these little gems! So here you go, 12 signs he digs you, because cupid smacked him right in the face:

In my experience a man only his phone to call for three things:

So unless he’s calling
The World Wide Web of YAAAS •

13 Things guys just love saying to girls (and we hate it)

“What the hell did you just say? Would you like to reconsider that statement, because it was just demeaning, sexist and downright rude, dude! Didn’t your parent teach you any manners!? Don’t answer that. Rather just stop talking.. just stop.”

Sometimes guys say things to you and you’re just like “Why are you so stupid? And please tell me where all the pro-gender-equality man-sugar is at, because I’d like to go there NOW. Right now.”

1. “Is it that time of the month again?”

Let’s just think a
The World Wide Web of YAAAS •

13 Totally awkward things girls think about while kissing

Nope, you’re not the only one whose brain and lips function in alternate worlds while you’re kissing. It’s not weird. You’re just REALLY good at multitasking. Like us.

So here’s 13 very awkward things girls (or at least those at YAAAS) think about when we’re kissing away.

1. OK. Here we go…he’s leaning in for the kiss…

Should I close my eyes yet? Oh, he just wanted to get the remote.

Great. I just pouted into the air. Quick! Act like you do it all the time! Yeahhhh, that’s it…a little more p
The World Wide Web of YAAAS •

15 Annoying things about a boyfriend

The only difference between me and calendars? They have dates . Like boyfriend dates.

Yes, some girls have tons of boyfriends (not me) and some of us don’t (me); but I think we can all identify some super annoying things about having a boyfriend, however often we have them. Like:
• Having completely different music taste. This means you have to smile and nod through hours of House music thumping your brains out OR think of him hating your music when your tunes are on. True star crossed lovers.
The World Wide Web of YAAAS •

9 Really stupid Sentences people with depression are so over of hearing

I have to deal with depression. I also have to deal with the stupid stuff people say, because people don’t know shite about depression.

Here are the 9 sentences people with depression are so sick of hearing:

Sorry, I forgot to put on my emo face for you today, Carol.

Sometimes it takes all my energy just to get out of bed. Does that count?

5. “Don’t take pills, you need to feel what life has dealt you.”

Well yes, when you brain chemicals work the way they should, then sure. In total brain c
Stuff South Africa •

AfriForum Launches Free Afrikaans Online Streaming Platform, AfriForumTV

NGO and civil rights group AfriForum has launched its own free Afrikaans online streaming service. You’ll never guess what it’s called. That’s right, AfriforumTV. You don’t need to be an AfriForum member to stream content in Afrikaans from different genres. Non-members can stream on the platform too. AfriForum launched its new service on 11 April 2022.

AfriForum TV’s content comprises Afrikaans entertainment, news, school sports, current affairs, reality programmes, podcasts, children’s enterta
Stuff South Africa •

Amazon Fashion Steps Into AR With Virtual Try-On For Shoes App

The problem with buying shoes online? Figuring how out how it fits before hitting ‘order’. That’s about to change. Amazon Fashion is stepping into augmented reality (AR) via its Amazon Shopping iOS app. Called, Virtual Try-On for Shoes, it allows customers to see how a pair of shoes will look on their feet.

Amazon customers can now virtually test-drive shoes from popular brands including New Balance, Adidas, Reebok, Puma, Saucony, Lacoste, Asics, and Superga. It just requires the right app and
Stuff South Africa •

Amber Alerts Will Now Show Up In South African Instagram Feeds

Meta has announced that it is bringing Amber Alerts to Instagram. The update began rolling out on 1 June, and will be available in 25 countries, including South Africa.

Meta worked with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) in the US and other organisations worldwide to bring the feature to Instagram. Amber Alerts, named for kidnapped and murdered child Amber Hagerman, have been available on Facebook since 2015. The company says its inclusion on the platform has helped
Stuff South Africa •

A Netflix Ad-supported Tier And Password-sharing Fees May Arrive As Soon As This Year

Recently we heard that Netflix was planning to introduce an ad-supported tier in the next two years. It looks like that’s now happening sooner than expected. The company is also reportedly planning to lock down account sharing a little more rapidly than expected.

The company indicated to employees that an ad-supported version of Netflix will be available later in 2022. This memo was obtained by the New York Times. The publication claims employees were told that an ad-supported tier would turn u
Stuff South Africa •

A New Google Docs Feature Will Let You Save Time For Things That Really Matter, Like Procrastination

Google has added a nifty new productivity feature to Google Docs — the ability to select and edit multiple blocks of text all at once. It will be a lot easier now to create titles and subtitles or to modify multiple words scattered around a document.

Maybe you need to set several video game names in italics, for some reason. This change makes it easier. Simply select the relevant words all at once. It’s then possible to change them all without repeating the operation for each. Super fast and pr
Stuff South Africa •

Apple Previews New Accessibility Features Destined For Launch Before Year-end

Apple has previewed new accessibility features coming to its devices. These features, according to an official release, will help users with disabilities navigate its products.

The new features are enabled by a combination of hardware, software, and machine learning advances, and will assist those with visual or physical disabilities. Improving movement around the home, offering enhanced device voice control, or helping the hard-of-hearing make out what’s going on are a few of the changes Apple
Chericoll Consulting •

Apps that take the frustration out of freelancing

Freelancing can be challenging for various reasons. What makes it particularly difficult is the lack of a support and specialist network, such as a finance, HR and IT department. This means that freelancers usually don’t have all the tools and people available to them as someone working in an office does. Apart from the frustration, it can affect productivity and even eventually lead to loss of clients if it isn’t managed correctly.

Fortunately, the digital world offers various helpful applicat
Stuff South Africa •

Audi And Porsche Are Set To Join Formula 1 In Some Capacity By 2026

Remember all the years of rumours that VW would be joining F1? They’re finally official. Volkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess revealed that Audi and Porsche will join Formula 1 in 2026. Diess shared the news in a live stream titled “Dialog with Diess” on the official Volkswagen Group page on YouTube.

According to Diess, regulation changes, announced for the sport last month, will allow sufficient time for both Porsche and Audi to begin development. In other words, 2026 is the perfect opportunity
Vovani Health •

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Mom, wife and businesswoman; is there anything she can’t do?


“My mission: Fulfil God’s wishes – to be a supportive wife and mother, and make a positive impact on the working environment” said Bernice Smit Chief Operating Officer of Vovani Health.



It’s 2020 and women are booming, more women than ever are sitting at the head of boardroom meetings, more women are fighting for what they want and according to an Oxford study conducted last year more women are attending university than men.
Stuff South Africa •

Carla Mouton, Author At Stuff South Africa

Sometimes it pays to be a subscriber. Specifically, a Twitter Blue subscriber. Android users may now change the layout of the navigation bar in the Twitter Blue app. If the new centre-located Spaces icon annoys (it does), subscribers may now banish it from sight. And also rearrange the general look and feel how they see fit. The feature was previously confined to Blue users on iOS. Spaces in certain places The service’s new custom navigation function lets users determine the number of tabs. This
Stuff South Africa •

China Plans To Build A Hydroelectric Dam Using AI, 3D Printing, And No Humans

China intends to build a hydroelectric dam on the Tibetan plateau using a combination of artificial intelligence (AI), robots, and 3D printing. When completed, the dam will provide five billion kilowatt-hours of electricity every year to China. The really remarkable bit? The project, which will apparently be done by 2024, won’t need humans keeping an eye on matters.

The Yangqu Dam, when complete, will be the world’s largest 3D-printed structure, according to The South China Morning Post. Curren
ClickACar •

ClickaCar

Every iconic car brand has a captivating story that has shaped the automotive industry. From visionary founders to groundbreaking innovations, these legendary car brands have left a mark on history. In this blog, we delve into the fascinating tales behind some of the world's most renowned automakers; tracing their origins, breakthrough moments, and enduring legacies.
• Ford: Pioneering the Mass Production Revolution At the turn of the 20th century, Henry Ford introduced the world to the concept
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ClickaCar

Suzuki Auto South Africa honoured their top performers at their recent annual Dealer of the Year Awards.

There is absolutely no doubt that Suzuki Auto South Africa has been enjoying an extremely strong run lately, managing to achieve exceptional sales success despite the difficult economic climate.

Suzuki knows that success on the balance sheets starts with success on the showroom floors, and recognising that success took place at their annual Dealer of the Year Awards in Durban.

The theme of
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ClickaCar

Hot Hatches Don’t Get Much Hotter Than a Used A45 AMG

Mercedes’ baby hatch proved that the luxury car kings could do hot hatches better than the rest of them.

We love performance cars but when it comes to performance, pricing, street-cred and practically, you can’t do better than a hot hatch, and the market is always overflowing with decent examples, so a good one is not hard to come by.

BUT what if you don’t want to get lost in a sea of Golf GTIs, Audi S3s, Astra OPCs and the odd Ford STs? T
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ClickaCar

The Jeep Gladiator has finally hit South African soil and it’s the priciest bakkie out there.

Stellantis South Africa has finally welcomed the highly anticipated Jeep Gladiator to their local Jeep dealerships, and given South African’s love for the Wrangler and bakkies, its looks like Jeep has a winner on their hands.

So, what is a Jeep Gladiator? Well, the Gladiator is essentially a Jeep Wrangler but instead of a rear boot/cargo section, Jeep has gone and added a load bed or the bak part of a
ClickACar •

ClickaCar

Chery South Africa has done the impossible, cracking the Top 10 sales list in under a year of local sales.

Brand loyalty plays a very large role in the minds of car-buying South Africans and very seldom do you find new brands cracking the Top 10 list of best sellers, more so if they are not from Japan, Korea or Germany. Come to think of it, there were only two brands which have managed to break South Africa’s fierce brand loyalty, Mahindra and GWM/Haval, but I say WERE because there’s a new and
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