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    Podcast: Afternoon Drive with John Maytham

    Nafisa Akabor, 16/10/2019 1 min read
    I went on Afternoon Drive with John Maytham on CapeTalk to speak about the new Samsung Galaxy Fold, that has...
    mobile, reviews

    Review: Samsung Galaxy Note10+

    Nafisa Akabor, 16/09/2019 1 min read
    Published in TechCentral. Samsung knows it needs to do something to sell more phones and that’s why it’s released two variants...
    mobile

    Out with the Old, In With the Fold

    Nafisa Akabor, 15/06/2019 1 min read
    Published in Forbes Africa. Smartphones have been stuck in the same groove for years, until the recent unveiling of folding...
    mobile

    Samsung South Africa delays Galaxy Fold launch

    Nafisa Akabor, 22/04/2019 2 min read
    Samsung South Africa has postponed the launch of the Galaxy Fold indefinitely in South Africa, following US media reports that...
    mobile, reviews

    Review: Samsung Galaxy S10+

    Nafisa Akabor, 14/03/2019 1 min read
    The Samsung Galaxy S10+ is the result of a decade’s worth of development that started all those years ago with...
    apps, mobile, wearables

    Samsung Pay to add more banks

    Nafisa Akabor, 11/03/2019 2 min read
    Samsung Pay will be expanding to include the likes of Investec and Discovery Bank soon, according to the company. It...
    how to

    How to: Remap the Bixby button

    Nafisa Akabor, 11/03/2019 1 min read
    Last week Samsung finally rolled out a software update that allows you to remap the Bixby button. It’s been one...
    mobile

    Galaxy Fold will be in SA stores in May

    Nafisa Akabor, 01/03/2019 1 min read
    The Galaxy Fold is a new category device that is both a 4.6-inch smartphone and a 7.3-inch tablet, which uses...
    mobile

    Samsung Note 9 is here

    Nafisa Akabor, 10/08/2018 3 min read
    Samsung unveiled the Note 9 in New York yesterday and we caught it via livestream with Samsung South Africa at...
    mobile

    Camera: S9 versus S9+

    Nafisa Akabor, 16/03/2018 4 min read
    The Samsung S9 and S9+ is officially available in South Africa today, 16 March. If you’re unsure about which one...
    lifestyle

    Exodus: The Great Migration in VR

    Nafisa Akabor, 16/02/2018 3 min read
    I attended the premiere of Exodus: The Great Migration, the world’s first narrated virtual reality wildlife documentary at the Circa...
    mobile, versus

    Low Light: iPhone 7 vs Samsung S8

    Nafisa Akabor, 05/09/2017 1 min read
    On my recent trip to New York, I carried both an iPhone 7 and Samsung S8. I got to properly...
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    EVs

    • 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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    7.7
    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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