Marcé Heath

To the lecturer at university who told her she wouldn’t be able to make a career writing tech as a niche beat. Good thing she didn’t choose something more ‘traditional’. These days Marcé writes about all things tech – hardware, apps, gaming, future trends and mobility – for a variety of platforms.

opinion

The Hidden Cost of South Africa’s Remote Work Boom

Marcé Heath, 18/11/2025 4 min read

If you look around right now, you’ll notice a trend that has quietly become the norm in South Africa: highly...

opinion

Top low-tech gadgets I’d like my child to grow up with

Marcé Heath, 29/10/2025 4 min read

Becoming a parent has made me rethink the kind of tech I want in my life, and in my child’s....

opinion

5 Things to pack for Comic Con

Marcé Heath, 25/08/2025 5 min read

Comic Con Africa is back this weekend, and for many, it’s the highlight of the year. You’ve probably been stressing...

opinion

Old digital cameras are trending

Marcé Heath, 25/07/2025 3 min read

Apparently we’re ditching smartphone photos for digicams. There’s a blurry photo on my fridge right now. It’s not particularly well-framed....

opinion

Hey Google, Meet Your Replacement

Marcé Heath, 26/06/2025 4 min read

Every night, like clockwork, I ask my Google Home Mini to “play thunder sounds.” It’s part of the bedtime routine...

opinion

AI vs Search: The Ouroboros of the internet

Marcé Heath, 23/05/2025 3 min read

There’s an ancient symbol you might’ve seen around on tattoos or dark academia Pinterest boards: a snake eating its own...

opinion

Pay, play, gone: The end of ownership

Marcé Heath, 22/04/2025 4 min read

When I was a teenager, buying a new game was a full-on event. I’d head to Look & Listen or...

opinion

We’ve stopped thinking

Marcé Heath, 24/03/2025 3 min read

Artificial Intelligence chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Microsoft’s Copilot, and China’s Deepseek have become an integral part of our daily interactions,...