24.com shares the top tech trends of 2025

Creativity, craftiness and clever coding defined our first-ever AI hackathon.

We’re no strangers to artificial intelligence at 24.com, but the advances in the technology have presented so many more opportunities to play. And play we did when we challenged ourselves during our first AI-focused hackathon – with spectacular results.

Innovation unleashed: 24.com’s AI hackathon success

Creativity, craftiness and clever coding defined our first-ever AI hackathon.

We’re no strangers to artificial intelligence at 24.com, but the advances in the technology have presented so many more opportunities to play. And play we did when we challenged ourselves during our first AI-focused hackathon – with spectacular results.

24.com Matric Results Hub | Empowering Access to Results

For many years, when South Africa’s matriculation results were released, students eagerly searched through newspapers, hoping to find their name among the successful candidates. But thanks to technology, this annual ritual has turned into a digital tradition. Nowadays, students and parents visit trusted online platforms such as the Matric Results Hub, a feature offered by popular news websites News24 and Netwerk24, built by 24.com.

Interns to Innovators | Yusuf & Lodwin

At 24.com, we’re on a mission to cultivate the talents of today while paving the way for the tech trailblazers of tomorrow. As we approach 2024, we’re thrilled to invite South Africa’s brightest to embark on an enriching career journey with us. To give you a taste of what awaits, we’ve caught up with former interns who are now thriving as part of the 24.com family. Find out about their experiences and how the 24.com Internship Programme can kick-start an exciting career for you.

Shifting ad viewability and brand safety to meet world-class standards

Measuring ad viewability is an established and vital metric in the digital advertising industry for both publishers and advertisers alike – advertisers want to ensure they’re getting what they paid for and that their digital campaigns are actually being seen by real humans, and digital publishers in turn need to ensure their ad viewability is of the highest standard, so they can provide that assurance to their advertisers.