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    MJ Khan

    Award winning strategist and avid lifelong gamer, MJ has been rescuing princesses, assaulting turtles and consuming virtual fungi since the late eighties, and has played thousands of games since! Adulting and raising a toddler has eaten into a lot of that time but he is never too far from a controller. Connect with him on all major social media platforms @concerningmj
    7.5
    gaming, reviews

    Review: TopSpin 2K25

    MJ Khan, 13/05/2024 5 min read
    Like music, or smells, good and bad, videogames often transport you back to a certain time, phase, or moment. Playing...
    6.6
    gaming, reviews

    Review: Princess Peach: Showtime!

    MJ Khan, 08/04/2024 4 min read
    I’m a big fan of buffets, especially when I travel. Lots of choices means I get to try a little...
    opinion

    Shopping on Temu from South Africa

    MJ Khan, 05/04/2024 4 min read
    I’m often skeptical of purchasing items from online stores outside our borders. I downloaded Wish a few years ago, along...
    9.0
    gaming, reviews

    Review: WWE 2K24

    MJ Khan, 24/03/2024 4 min read
    My three favourite lifelong hobbies are playing video games, watching WWE – it would be unfair to say professional wrestling...
    10.0
    gaming, reviews

    Review: Super Mario Bros. Wonder

    MJ Khan, 14/01/2024 7 min read
    It’s always tough reviewing a game I absolutely love. I acknowledge reviews are subjective by nature and despite my years...
    7.6
    reviews, gaming

    Review: Super Mario RPG

    MJ Khan, 07/12/2023 2 min read
    It sometimes feels like we are witnessing the era of the remake. From Resident Evil to Final Fantasy, publishers and...
    7.7
    reviews, gaming

    Review: WarioWare: Move It!

    MJ Khan, 24/11/2023 4 min read
    If you’ve been following my writing for a while you’ll know I’m a big Nintendo fan, and part of the...
    4.3
    reviews, gaming

    Review: Detective Pikachu Returns

    MJ Khan, 30/10/2023 4 min read
    My relationship with Pokémon goes back to the late nineties. While I did not consume all the various media (games,...
    7.0
    gaming, reviews

    Review: Disney Illusion Island

    MJ Khan, 21/08/2023 4 min read
    I remember reflecting about how the nature of content marketing was blurring, following the release of The Lego Movie back...
    8.7
    reviews, gaming

    Review: Pikmin 4

    MJ Khan, 04/08/2023 4 min read
    It’s apt that my first videogame review for Recharged is a game that has pulled me out of a slump...
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    EVs

    • electric
    Toyota launches next-gen RAV4
    Nafisa Akabor, 04/06/2026
    Toyota South Africa previewed the next-gen RAV4 at its inaugural Toyota Matsuri event recently at the Kyalami race track and...
    iCaur launches in SA and V23 price reveal
    Nafisa Akabor, 29/05/2026
    There’s been a lot of hype around the new iCaur brand, which falls under the Chery Group in South Africa....
    Zero Carbon Charge Adds Two N3 Sites
    Nafisa Akabor, 21/05/2026
    Zero Carbon Charge opened two new solar off-grid EV chargers, strategically positioned along the N3 corridor between Johannesburg and Durban...
    Living Electric: BYD Dolphin Surf
    Nafisa Akabor, 16/05/2026
    The BYD Dolphin Surf appeals because of its small size as a runaround city electric car. It was the cheapest...
    Pure Electric scooters launch in South Africa
    Nafisa Akabor, 07/05/2026
    Pure Electric scooters is now officially available in South Africa, starting at R8 999. It is positioned as expanding access to...
    Living Electric: Geely E5 EM-i
    Nafisa Akabor, 30/04/2026
    I recently spent a week driving the Geely E5 EM-i Apex, plug-in hybrid as part of my new Living Electric...
    Living Electric: Lexus RZ 500e SE
    Nafisa Akabor, 20/04/2026
    Lexus launched its first electric car in South Africa in February, at a media event in Cape Town, which Recharged...
    BYD Atto 8 PHEV 7 seater launched
    Recharged, 16/04/2026
    BYD has introduced its new seven-seater Atto 8 SUV plug-in hybrid at a media event in Johannesburg on 15 April....

    Reviews

    • reviews
    7.0
    Review: Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream
    MJ Khan, 25/05/2026
    Tomodachi Life was Nintendo’s strangest success stories on the Nintendo 3DS. Released in 2013 as the follow-up to the Japan-exclusive...
    7.7
    Review: Honor Magic 8 Pro
    Nafisa Akabor, 19/05/2026
    The Honor Magic 8 Pro came to South Africa in March 2026 at a price of R27 999. It is...
    9.5
    Review: Super Mario Bros. Wonder + Meetup in Bellabel Park
    MJ Khan, 04/05/2026
    When I reviewed Super Mario Bros. Wonder over two years ago, I shared that it stands as “a testament to...
    9.2
    Review: Pokémon Pokopia
    MJ Khan, 10/04/2026
    I’ll start with a small admission. I don’t usually review games I haven’t finished. It’s part of the discipline. Play...
    8.7
    Review: MacBook Neo
    Nafisa Akabor, 26/03/2026
    The MacBook Neo is one of Apple’s most talked about releases in years. It’s being touted as a student laptop...
    9.2
    Review: Oppo Reno15 Pro
    Martha van Zyl, 05/03/2026
    I’ll say it upfront: I’m lazy. Comfortably, stubbornly lazy. Which is why I’ve been using an iPhone for years. It...
    8.3
    Review: Mario Tennis Fever
    MJ Khan, 04/03/2026
    Mario Sports games are often a mixed bag; not enough simulation and realism for some, too gimmicky and shallow for...
    7.5
    Review: Xiaomi Robot Vacuum Cleaner 5 Pro
    Nafisa Akabor, 13/02/2026
    Automating the most mundane household chores is always a win for me. It’s why robot vacuums have become the hardest-working...

    ADVICE

    • advice
    Scam warning ahead of FIFA World Cup
    Nafisa Akabor, 05/06/2026
    As millions of fans worldwide are preparing for the FIFA World Cup, cybercriminals are exploiting this interest. Kaspersky experts have...
    How to: Disable Gemini on Gmail
    Nafisa Akabor, 29/01/2026
    Google has been rolling out Gemini on Gmail to integrate more AI features to help with productivity. There’s a good...
    Samsung Z Fold 7 vs Honor Magic V5
    Martha van Zyl, 27/01/2026
    Foldables are no longer niche tech curiosities; they’re serious productivity machines and lifestyle statements. Samsung’s latest Galaxy Z Fold 7...
    Top 5: Earbuds with Live Translate
    Martha van Zyl, 13/01/2026
    Imagine walking through a busy market in Tokyo or Buenos Aires and having real-time translation play right in your ears....
    How to avoid Black Friday scams
    Nafisa Akabor, 17/11/2025
    Remember how back in the day, we used to see fake Takealot ads on Facebook? And people fall for it...
    How to blacklist a stolen phone
    Nafisa Akabor, 26/08/2025
    Living in South Africa means there’s a higher than average chance our phones may get stolen. I had mine stolen...
    DHgate Review from South Africa
    Nafisa Akabor, 15/05/2025
    After being flooded with TikToks about DHgate, I knew I had to test it. Since the US tariff war intensified...
    DJI Neo vs DJI Flip
    Yenziwe Ngwenya, 14/05/2025
    Drones are slowly becoming a must-have for content creators. Whether you’re a filmmaker or just getting started with vlogging, everyone...
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