A French software developer has invented a form of anti-Photoshop called Tungstene. This software can identify whether a photograph has been airbrushed or not, and the degree of change in a photograph. The French Defence Ministry and other customers are busy testing it at the moment.
Tungstene will certainly throw a spanner in the [...]

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Well done to Sanlam for doing such a fantastic job when assisting Kolisa Nokoyo with her complaint. It is always reassuring to know that the financial institution that you do business with has your interests at heart and works hard to ensure that your complaints are dealt with in the [...]

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Here is a quick overview of what to look forward to on Carte Blanche Consumer this week:
Parvovirus
It’s a highly contagious airborne disease, accounting for up to 80% of deaths in puppies under eight weeks, and can often be attributed to backyard breeders, careless pet shops and ill-informed owners. Carte Blanche Consumer finds out how to [...]

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We chatted to Judge Galgut, the Ombudsman for Long-term insurance to find out what consumers need to know before they take out long-term insurance, and what to do if they have a complaint. Here is what he had to say:

Broadly speaking long-term insurance is any insurance which includes life cover. More accurately, however, [...]

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Although reports suggest that TopTV is struggling to keep up with demand, it sounds like their service is well worth the wait:
“I made a call to register as a new client and was attended to by a gentleman who identified himself as Steyn. Steyn impressed me with his conduct and professionalism as he went on [...]

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