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    Samsung One UI 6.1.1 available in South Africa

    Nafisa Akabor, 17/09/2024 1 min read
    Samsung’s One UI 6.1.1 is now rolling out in South Africa as part of the new wave of countries receiving...
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    HMD launches Barbie phone

    Recharged, 28/08/2024 1 min read
    HMD Global, which makes Nokia-branded phones, said it has teamed up with toymaker Mattel to launch the HMD Barbie Phone...
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    Honor 200 Pro for gaming

    Recharged, 23/08/2024 2 min read
    The Honor 200 Pro has been named the official smartphone of the Esports World Cup Foundation. Honor says that its...
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    Circle to Search expands to Galaxy A Series

    Recharged, 15/08/2024 2 min read
    Samsung has announced that Circle to Search with Google will come to select Galaxy A Series devices. Supported devices include...
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    Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G out in SA

    Recharged, 06/08/2024 1 min read
    Tecno has expanded its Spark 20 series in South Africa by bringing in its first 5G handset. The Tecno Spark...
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    Honor unveils 200 Pro in SA

    Nafisa Akabor, 26/07/2024 3 min read
    Honor has taken the wraps off its next-generation ‘number series’ in South Africa with the Honor 200 Pro and Honor...
    mobile

    Samsung’s new Z Foldables, Watch Ultra and Buds 3 Pro

    Nafisa Akabor, 11/07/2024 5 min read
    Samsung took the wraps off its next generation of foldables, wearables and earphones at its global Galaxy Unpacked event in...
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    Honor 200 Lite 5G available 1 July

    Recharged, 24/06/2024 2 min read
    The Honor 200 Lite 5G mid-ranger with a 108MP rear camera will be available in South Africa on 1 July....
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    All about eSIMs

    Nafisa Akabor, 10/06/2024 4 min read
    There’s been an increase in eSIM availability on smartphones in the last couple of years, and most of the phones...
    mobile

    Honor launches first foldable and AI phone in SA

    Nafisa Akabor, 22/03/2024 3 min read
    Honor has launched its new flagship Magic V2 foldable in South Africa, alongside the AI-powered Magic6 Pro. City Press was...
    7.4
    reviews, mobile

    Review: Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

    Nafisa Akabor, 18/03/2024 7 min read
    Deciding if you should upgrade your smartphone is always a tricky one and it boils down to: is it worth...
    mobile

    MTN offers Showmax Premier League bundle for R79 with data

    Recharged, 24/01/2024 2 min read
    MTN has introduced new Showmax data streaming bundles when the app relaunches on 12 February. MTN Showmax Bundles Quick Look...
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    EVs

    • electric
    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...
    BMW iX3 and EV Plant in Hungary
    Nafisa Akabor, 18/09/2025
    The BMW Neue Klasse iX3 unveiled in Munich early in September, a few days before the IAA Mobility Show. BMW...
    BYD Dolphin Surf arrives in South Africa
    Nafisa Akabor, 17/09/2025
    BYD South Africa’s highly anticipated Dolphin Surf was launched at Battery Park, Cape Town on Tuesday, 16 September and Recharged...
    Driven: Volkswagen ID.4 Pro
    Nafisa Akabor, 15/09/2025
    The Volkswagen ID.4 Pro arrived in South Africa last year as part of a test fleet but it won’t go...
    Geely Auto SA launch plan and models
    Nafisa Akabor, 02/09/2025
    Geely Auto will officially return to South Africa next month. Here’s my article that appeared on the Cars.co.za website. Ahead...
    Smart EV to offer charging solutions in SA
    Nafisa Akabor, 02/09/2025
    A new electric vehicle charging operator Smart EV has launched its services in South Africa to offer integrated charging solutions....
    Build it, and they will charge
    Nafisa Akabor, 11/08/2025
    Zero Carbon Charge’s EV stations will soon be coming to a major highway near you. Looking at the Google map...
    Brainstorm: Six months with an EV
    Nafisa Akabor, 31/07/2025
    Six months ago, I swapped my petrol car for an electric one: the new Mini Cooper SE. This long-term test...

    Reviews

    • reviews
    8.0
    Review: Honor Magic V5
    Nafisa Akabor, 12/12/2025
    The Honor Magic V5 is now available in South Africa, and a direct competitor to the Samsung Z Fold 7....
    7.6
    Review: Kirby Air Riders
    MJ Khan, 11/12/2025
    Kirby Air Riders is a chaotic and colourful racer that delivers a lively experience, although it asks players to adapt...
    7.5
    Review: Hyrule Warriors – Age of Imprisonment
    MJ Khan, 08/12/2025
    A Musou Zelda mash-up, Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment kicks off Nintendo’s festive offering with a fun interpretation of the...
    8.3
    Review: Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2
    MJ Khan, 18/11/2025
    I won a copy of Super Mario Galaxy 2 in a Nintendo poetry competition in 2010 for ‘I can be...
    8.5
    Review: EA Sports 26
    MJ Khan, 27/10/2025
    I’m somewhat of an occasional football fan, in that I get really hyped during World Cups and have little interest...
    7.7
    Review: Asus ROG Xbox Ally X
    David Greenway, 20/10/2025
    Two and a half years ago I reviewed the original Asus ROG Ally and I ended the review with “Maybe...
    7.0
    Review: Donkey Kong Bananza: DK Island & Emerald Rush DLC
    MJ Khan, 13/10/2025
    It hasn’t been long since Donkey Kong Bananza reminded everyone why Nintendo’s ape deserves top billing. Destructible worlds, reactive mechanics,...
    8.0
    Review: iPhone 17 Pro
    Nafisa Akabor, 10/10/2025
    The iPhone 17 Pro gets a refreshed design with a much larger camera bump than before. It is instantly recognisable...

    Opinion

    • opinion
    One ring to rule them all
    Nafisa Akabor, 05/01/2026
    The latest health tech trend in South Africa isn’t about steps or calories; it’s about how well you sleep, and...
    The Hidden Cost of South Africa’s Remote Work Boom
    Marcé Heath, 18/11/2025
    If you look around right now, you’ll notice a trend that has quietly become the norm in South Africa: highly...
    Top low-tech gadgets I’d like my child to grow up with
    Marcé Heath, 29/10/2025
    Becoming a parent has made me rethink the kind of tech I want in my life, and in my child’s....
    A new parents guide to surviving The Toddler Trifecta: Screens, Sugar and Sleep
    Sanobar Khan, 29/10/2025
    As we all start to shift gears for the year, our weekends may be filling up with friends and family,...
    Swapping Screen Time for Play Time
    Sanobar Khan, 30/09/2025
    South Africans, we know how to celebrate when our teams win on any field. But ranking as the country with...
    DJI spins into action with Osmo 360
    Yenziwe Ngwenya, 11/09/2025
    DJI has long been a go-to brand for drones and gimbals, but now they’re entering new territory with the DJI...
    5 Things to pack for Comic Con
    Marcé Heath, 25/08/2025
    Comic Con Africa is back this weekend, and for many, it’s the highlight of the year. You’ve probably been stressing...
    Khan Academy: Screen Time to Learning Time
    Sanobar Khan, 30/07/2025
    Keeping a toddler between the ages of three and five busy, engaged and entertained throughout the day, is no easy...
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