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    lifestyle

    Black Friday tech deals 2023

    Recharged, 20/11/2023 5 min read
    Leading up to Black Friday, I’ve received a bunch of media releases on tech and gadgets going on sale in...
    lifestyle

    Under Armour unveils 2024 tech range

    Recharged, 16/11/2023 3 min read
    Under Armour has unveiled their 2024 tech and product range at their HQ in Cape Town. Distributed by Apollo Brands,...
    lifestyle

    FNB introduces Personal Solar Loan Benefit

    Recharged, 13/11/2023 3 min read
    FNB will let individual customers apply for a personal solar loan benefit at an interest rate of prime plus 1%...
    lifestyle

    FNB offers R99 vehicle licence renewals

    Nafisa Akabor, 06/11/2023 2 min read
    FNB has announced a price reduction of vehicle licence renewals on the FNB App, in line with what the official...
    lifestyle, apps

    Under Armour launches shopping app

    Recharged, 20/10/2023 2 min read
    Under Armour has introduced a new mobile app aimed at fitness enthusiasts, fashion-forward individuals, and deal seekers. It is available...
    lifestyle

    Gallery: HP Garage in Silicon Valley

    Nafisa Akabor, 09/10/2023 2 min read
    Last week Recharged had the rare opportunity to visit the famous HP Garage in Palo Alto, in what is officially...
    lifestyle

    Comic-Con Africa 2023 – a natural evolution

    Marcé Heath, 28/09/2023 3 min read
    The fourth edition of Comic Con Africa (CCA) has wrapped up, and we can comfortably report that this year’s edition...
    lifestyle

    TikTok workshop highlights

    Nafisa Akabor, 23/08/2023 4 min read
    TikTok South Africa recently held a workshop in Johannesburg to help separate fact from fiction about its product, along with...
    lifestyle

    The #CarsAwards are back

    Recharged, 21/08/2023 6 min read
    The Cars.co.za Consumer Awards have returned after a break since Covid in 2021. There are 13 categories for the 2023/2024...
    7.0
    reviews, lifestyle

    Review: Dyson Corrale

    Nafisa Akabor, 14/08/2023 6 min read
    The Dyson Corrale caught my eye during load shedding and because I travel often. I’m a big fan of hair...
    lifestyle

    TechMarkit launches laptop library, SA first

    Recharged, 31/07/2023 2 min read
    TechMarkit has launched South Africa’s first Laptop Library programme to help those who require a laptop temporarily. Located at the...
    lifestyle

    EcoFlow opens first store in Cape Town

    Recharged, 24/07/2023 2 min read
    EcoFlow has opened its first showroom on the African continent, in Cape Town, South Africa. Located at the Canal Walk...
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    EVs

    • 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....
    Geely E2 new cheapest EV in SA
    Nafisa Akabor, 14/04/2026
    Geely South Africa unveiled its new compact all-electric hatchback that is currently the cheapest electric vehicle in South Africa. The...
    BYD Dolphin Surf: 6 months in
    Recharged, 14/04/2026
    BYD South Africa recently shared its sales figures to Naamsa, the Automotive Business Council for the first time since it...
    First Look: iCaur 03T and V23
    Nafisa Akabor, 24/03/2026
    The iCaur brand, a new energy vehicle adventure sub-brand under the Chery Group, is set to launch in South Africa...
    Top EVs sold in South Africa in 2025
    Nafisa Akabor, 10/02/2026
    Naamsa shared their NEV sales for 2025 in January this year, with some interesting results. While plug-in hybrid (PHEV) sales...
    Charge expands with 2 solar EV chargers on the N3
    Nafisa Akabor, 03/02/2026
    Zero Carbon Charge has announced that its two new off-grid electric vehicle chargers will open in June 2026. This follows...
    Up where we belong
    Nafisa Akabor, 05/01/2026
    For almost a century, we’ve been promised a commute with more clouds than congestion. The first flying car sketches appeared...

    Reviews

    • reviews
    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...
    7.3
    Review: Animal Crossing – New Horizons
    MJ Khan, 09/02/2026
    Animal Crossing: New Horizons returns with a Switch 2 upgrade that is careful and deliberate rather than revolutionary. Nintendo has...
    8.3
    Review: Oura Ring 4
    Nafisa Akabor, 02/02/2026
    I’ve been wearing the Oura Ring 4 for three months now since it launched, and intentionally waited this long to...
    7.8
    Review: Metroid Prime 4 – Beyond
    MJ Khan, 22/01/2026
    Metroid isn’t one of my go-to Nintendo franchises and somehow, I skipped most of them growing up, either because it...

    ADVICE

    • advice
    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...
    A holiday travel tech list
    Nafisa Akabor, 07/04/2025
    Whether you’re going away for the upcoming Easter break, holidays are all about relaxing and disconnecting. A little bit of...
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