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.

Netflix’s failures could be DStv’s opportunity

Marcé Heath, 27/11/2024 4 min read

When Jake Paul squared off against Mike Tyson in a much-anticipated boxing match, millions of fans worldwide turned to the...

How I turned my iPhone into a ‘dumb phone’

Marcé Heath, 21/10/2024 5 min read

These days, there’s a growing temptation to step back and reclaim a bit of simplicity, especially when it comes to...

Google’s ad monopoly is starving journalism

Marcé Heath, 24/09/2024 4 min read

The ongoing antitrust trial against Google isn’t just a legal fight, it’s a battle for the survival of journalism in...

The most practical baby travel gadget

Marcé Heath, 30/08/2024 3 min read

Before I became a parent, I often found myself perplexed by the chaotic scenes of travelling with kids – especially...

The hidden costs of AI

Marcé Heath, 16/07/2024 3 min read

Artificial Intelligence, or AI, often seen as the future of technology, is changing everything from healthcare to finance. But as...

Apple’s big bet on AI, and its effects

Marcé Heath, 19/06/2024 3 min read

Apple’s recent announcement at the WWDC 2024 to integrate OpenAI’s ChatGPT into its ecosystem, branded as ‘Apple Intelligence’, marks a...

Samsung’s “UnCrush” ad is a missed opportunity for genuine commentary

Marcé Heath, 23/05/2024 4 min read

Samsung has jumped into the fray surrounding Apple’s controversial “Crush!” ad with a campaign of its own, aptly named “UnCrush.”...

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Review: Tecno Spark 20

Marcé Heath, 21/05/2024 3 min read

The Tecno Spark 20 is a fresh addition to the brand’s entry-level lineup, designed to deliver solid performance and essential...

Balancing screen time and nurturing language

Marcé Heath, 26/04/2024 3 min read

It’s one thing being responsible for your own healthy tech habits but throw in a little human, who will grow...

Back to the Future: Handheld gaming is making a comeback

Marcé Heath, 17/01/2024 3 min read

Last week, the annual Consumer Electronics Show descended upon Las Vegas in the United States. We can always bet on...

apps, lifestyle

Showmax app relaunch and pricing

Marcé Heath, 16/01/2024 3 min read

In a bold move aiming to reshape streaming in Africa, the highly-anticipated new Showmax has made its grand entrance. A...

South Africa’s Secondhand Car Boom

Marcé Heath, 14/12/2023 3 min read

In a year that saw its fair share of challenges, WeBuyCars kept the wheels turning. It showed resilience in the...