Early thoughts on Threads
Meta’s new Twitter rival Threads was a long time coming, and unexpectedly went live earlier than planned. If its related...
How To: Book flights with Discovery Bank
It’s been a year that I’ve been testing a Discovery Bank account. You may recall my original post about it...
How to: Run two Whatsapps on one phone
I’ve written about eSIMs in last couple of years covering travel, Telkom’s free offering and more recently, Vodacom now offering...
Whatsapp lets you silence calls from unknown numbers
Whatsapp has rolled out a new feature that lets you silence calls from unknown numbers and do a privacy checkup....
App of the Week: AllTrails
I’ve been using the AllTrails app for several weeks now in preparation for the Dolphin Trail I signed up to...
App of the Week: CoverScreen OS
Flip phones are back, thanks to Samsung, Oppo and Huawei. One of my favourite things about testing flip phones is...
Spotify user behaviour in Ramadan
If you’re interested in stats, Spotify has shared how the month of Ramadan has impacted the way users consume music...
Why I use Authy for 2FA
I’ve been writing about online security for years now, and covered different two factor authentication (2FA) apps you can use....
Flight bookings made easier with WhatsApp, but what does that mean for travel agents?
In a shift to offer a mobile-first travel experience, Discovery Bank and FlySafair announced improvements that enable consumers to book...
Delivery apps saving time and money
We’re already a few weeks into 2023 and it’s not been a good start. Stage 6 load shedding is killing...
SAP Build lets business users create apps
SAP, one of the world’s leading producers of software for the management of business processes, has unveiled a new low-code...
Uber introduces audio-recording safety feature
Uber is piloting an audio-recording security feature in Johannesburg and Pretoria after successful launches in Latin American and the US...