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    First Look: Apple Intelligence on iOS 18.1

    Nafisa Akabor, 01/11/2024 5 min read
    The update went live on Monday, and I downloaded it that evening. I wanted to access Apple Intelligence immediately, despite...
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    Circle to Search comes to Honor 200 Series and Magic V3

    Recharged, 10/10/2024 1 min read
    Circle to Search by Google is heading to more Androids, like the Honor 200 Series and the Magic V3 foldable....
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    Vodacom offers R249 4G smartphone

    Recharged, 18/09/2024 2 min read
    Vodacom has introduced what it calls a cloud-based Mobicel smartphone priced at R249. In a media release, it says the...
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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...
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    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...
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    EVs

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    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...
    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....

    Reviews

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    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...
    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...

    ADVICE

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    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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