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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...
    8.5
    reviews

    Review: Apple Watch Series 10

    Nafisa Akabor, 29/10/2024 8 min read
    The Apple Watch Series 10 was launched in South Africa last month alongside the new iPhone 16 range. I ended...
    reviews

    Review: iPhone 16 Pro

    Nafisa Akabor, 16/10/2024 6 min read
    The iPhone 16 Pro feels like a mixed bag. It did not ship with Apple Intelligence, the company’s major update...
    wearables

    Apple Watch preorders open in SA

    Nafisa Akabor, 11/09/2024 2 min read
    Apple Watch Series 10 and the updated Watch Ultra 2 is now open for pre-order in South Africa. iStore, the...
    news

    iPhone 16 gets 20 September launch in South Africa

    Nafisa Akabor, 10/09/2024 3 min read
    Apple has announced its new iPhone 16 line-up with hardware updates that include a new dedicated camera control button. Its...
    opinion

    Apple’s big bet on AI, and its effects

    Marcé Heath, 19/06/2024 3 min read
    Apple’s recent announcement at the WWDC 2024 to integrate OpenAI’s ChatGPT into its ecosystem, branded as ‘Apple Intelligence’, marks a...
    lifestyle

    iStore offers one hour deliveries

    Recharged, 10/06/2024 1 min read
    The iStore has announced a new one hour delivery service in Sandton and the Cape Town CBD for Apple products...
    opinion

    Samsung’s “UnCrush” ad is a missed opportunity for genuine commentary

    Marcé Heath, 23/05/2024 4 min read
    Samsung has jumped into the fray surrounding Apple’s controversial “Crush!” ad with a campaign of its own, aptly named “UnCrush.”...
    opinion

    Tech with a Toddler – Apple TV+

    Sanobar Khan, 25/04/2024 3 min read
    Digital media is widely accessible today and almost all homes are well ‘connected’. Laptops, computers, tablets, smart phones, and TVs...
    gadget

    Macbook Pro M3 prices for South Africa

    Nafisa Akabor, 06/11/2023 1 min read
    The new Macbook Pro with M3 chip is now available for pre-order in South Africa. The next-generation M3 chip was...
    opinion

    iPhone upgrades aren’t supposed to be significant

    Marcé Heath, 18/09/2023 3 min read
    When it comes to iPhone upgrades, they haven’t been all that flashy lately. It’s become a bit routine to tune...
    mobile

    iPhone 15 series available on 29 September in South Africa

    Recharged, 13/09/2023 2 min read
    The iStore will be selling the new Apple iPhone 15 range of smartphones in South Africa on Friday, 29 September...
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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
    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...
    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...

    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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