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    Review: DJI Mic Mini

    Nafisa Akabor, 29/09/2025 7 min read
    I bought the DJI Mic Mini for my birthday in April this year after it launched a few months prior...
    7.0
    reviews, smart home

    Review: Ninja Creami

    David Greenway, 28/09/2025 4 min read
    If your social media looks anything like mine, then you’re being constantly bombarded with high protein recipes that will ostensibly...
    8.3
    reviews

    Review: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7

    Nafisa Akabor, 17/09/2025 11 min read
    The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 foldable caught my attention when it was unveiled purely from a design perspective. I...
    mobile

    Smartphones under R2000

    Nafisa Akabor, 30/06/2025 5 min read
    The major focus on smartphones appears to be AI powered ones from the global giants. Whether it’s Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi,...
    top 5, advice, travel

    A holiday travel tech list

    Nafisa Akabor, 07/04/2025 4 min read
    Whether you’re going away for the upcoming Easter break, holidays are all about relaxing and disconnecting. A little bit of...
    8.5
    reviews

    Review: Honor Magic7 Pro

    Nafisa Akabor, 07/04/2025 9 min read
    Honor’s newest flagship device has landed in South Africa, the AI-powered Magic7 Pro. It is the successor to last year’s...
    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...
    8.3
    reviews

    Review: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra

    Nafisa Akabor, 04/04/2025 8 min read
    The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra was released with software updates this year, mostly related to Galaxy AI. The phone still...
    lifestyle

    David Blaine Do Not Attempt airs 28 March

    Recharged, 18/03/2025 5 min read
    South Africans are in for a treat with National Geographic’s new documentary from renowned magician and endurance artist, David Blaine...
    8.3
    mobile, reviews

    Review: Honor X9c

    Nafisa Akabor, 12/03/2025 5 min read
    The Honor X9c is a mid-range smartphone has been punted as an “unbreakable” AI phone. At the media launch, we...
    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...
    7.7
    reviews

    Review: Xgimi MoGo 3 Pro

    Nafisa Akabor, 27/01/2025 7 min read
    Portable projectors bring freedom to stream your favourites movies and TV shows from just about any room, anywhere. I’ve been...
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    Recharged is an independent site that focuses on technology, electric vehicles, and the digital life by Nafisa Akabor. Drawing from her 18-year tech journalism career, expect news, reviews, how-tos, comparisons, and practical uses of tech that are easy to digest. Nafisa is a traveller at heart, having been to 46 countries and counting. Find her unique travel tips and tricks on TikTok alongside tech & EV content.

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    • electric
    Zero Carbon Charge Adds Two N3 Sites
    Nafisa Akabor, 21/05/2026
    Zero Carbon Charge opened two new solar off-grid EV chargers, strategically positioned along the N3 corridor between Johannesburg and Durban...
    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...

    Reviews

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    7.0
    Review: Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream
    MJ Khan, 25/05/2026
    Tomodachi Life was Nintendo’s strangest success stories on the Nintendo 3DS. Released in 2013 as the follow-up to the Japan-exclusive...
    7.7
    Review: Honor Magic 8 Pro
    Nafisa Akabor, 19/05/2026
    The Honor Magic 8 Pro came to South Africa in March 2026 at a price of R27 999. It is...
    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...

    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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