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    opinion

    Consumerism is breaking the planet, but there is hope

    Marcé Heath, 11/12/2024 4 min read
    Every year, between Black Friday and Christmas, the world enters a shopping frenzy that feels almost ritualistic. Deals flood our...
    opinion, gadget

    Creators’ Christmas Wishlist 2024

    Yenziwe Ngwenya, 05/12/2024 2 min read
    Creators thrive on encouragement, whether it’s opportunities, gear, or even a quick TikTok video about consistency. Building in the digital...
    opinion

    Femtech: Period Tracking or Tracking, Period?

    Sanobar Khan, 28/11/2024 4 min read
    In recent months, we have been exposed to a surge in AI-driven content, a development that may be difficult to...
    opinion

    Netflix’s failures could be DStv’s opportunity

    Marcé Heath, 27/11/2024 4 min read
    When Jake Paul squared off against Mike Tyson in a much-anticipated boxing match, millions of fans worldwide turned to the...
    opinion

    Just Start. It’s never that deep.

    Yenziwe Ngwenya, 07/11/2024 3 min read
    With the 2024 season ending, we’re all getting our notes app ready to journal our reflections and resolutions. For many...
    opinion, gadget

    Tech Gift Guide for Kids

    Sanobar Khan, 31/10/2024 5 min read
    Parents today are tasked with balancing the use of technology with meaningful play-based activities through effective integration. A lot goes...
    opinion

    How I turned my iPhone into a ‘dumb phone’

    Marcé Heath, 21/10/2024 5 min read
    These days, there’s a growing temptation to step back and reclaim a bit of simplicity, especially when it comes to...
    opinion

    Using tech to upskill the village

    Sanobar Khan, 25/09/2024 4 min read
    It takes a child to raise a village. That isn’t a typographical error. Rather, it’s a reframed perspective. While the...
    opinion

    Google’s ad monopoly is starving journalism

    Marcé Heath, 24/09/2024 4 min read
    The ongoing antitrust trial against Google isn’t just a legal fight, it’s a battle for the survival of journalism in...
    opinion

    The most practical baby travel gadget

    Marcé Heath, 30/08/2024 3 min read
    Before I became a parent, I often found myself perplexed by the chaotic scenes of travelling with kids – especially...
    opinion

    Podcasting and Parenting

    Sanobar Khan, 28/08/2024 4 min read
    Audio content is revolutionising the way we consume media. I can’t help but be excited about the incredible impact that...
    opinion

    Sharenting – Creating a digital identity for your child, or not

    Sanobar Khan, 31/07/2024 4 min read
    Storytelling is one of the oldest and most important art forms known to man. When we look at the evolution...
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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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