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    opinion

    AI vs Search: The Ouroboros of the internet

    Marcé Heath, 23/05/2025 3 min read
    There’s an ancient symbol you might’ve seen around on tattoos or dark academia Pinterest boards: a snake eating its own...
    travel, opinion

    How Tech Is Unlocking The Future Of Travel

    Olivier Perillat-Piratoine, 14/05/2025 4 min read
    Once a travel essential, the humble hotel keycard – that trusty sliver of plastic is fast becoming yesterday’s news. For...
    opinion

    ChatGPT for mums

    Sanobar Khan, 30/04/2025 4 min read
    Motherhood is often described as one of life’s most rewarding journeys, but it’s also undeniably one of the most demanding....
    opinion

    Pay, play, gone: The end of ownership

    Marcé Heath, 22/04/2025 4 min read
    When I was a teenager, buying a new game was a full-on event. I’d head to Look & Listen or...
    opinion

    Nintendo Levels Up with Switch 2 Launch

    MJ Khan, 04/04/2025 3 min read
    Nintendo has officially unveiled the Nintendo Switch 2, set to launch on June 5, 2025. The successor to the ridiculously...
    opinion

    Traditional Tech with a Toddler

    Sanobar Khan, 26/03/2025 4 min read
    My four-year-old asked Siri to make a FaceTime call, and has since sent a message using the speech-to-text function. A...
    opinion

    We’ve stopped thinking

    Marcé Heath, 24/03/2025 3 min read
    Artificial Intelligence chatbots like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Microsoft’s Copilot, and China’s Deepseek have become an integral part of our daily interactions,...
    opinion

    Everyone has a podcast, should you?

    Yenziwe Ngwenya, 12/03/2025 2 min read
    Catt’s out of the bag: King Charles is launching a podcast. And so is your neighbour, second cousin, and practically...
    opinion

    Generation Beta and Beyond

    Sanobar Khan, 26/02/2025 3 min read
    In today’s column, I welcome the year 2025; the starting point of a new generation, Generation Beta. A generation that...
    opinion

    What’s the deal with the iPhone 16e?

    Marcé Heath, 21/02/2025 3 min read
    Apple has finally acknowledged that not everyone can, or wants to, drop flagship money on a smartphone. Enter the iPhone...
    opinion

    Building a Career vs. Trending

    Yenziwe Ngwenya, 05/02/2025 3 min read
    TikTok fast became a popular app for South Africans documenting their daily lives during the Covid-19 era. Now with a...
    opinion

    Into the Nvidia Cosmos

    Marcé Heath, 13/01/2025 3 min read
    Earlier this month at CES 2025, Nvidia unveiled Cosmos, a groundbreaking platform which should transform how we train artificial intelligence...
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    EVs

    • electric
    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....
    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...

    Reviews

    • reviews
    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...
    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...

    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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