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    Top 5: Tech Travel Hacks

    Nafisa Akabor, 31/07/2018 4 min read
    Between going on holiday and business travel, there are certain things I always do when traveling. Packing doesn’t stress me...
    travel

    What does a smart city look like?

    Nafisa Akabor, 30/07/2018 1 min read
    Singapore beat London and New York to top the Global Smart City Performance Index 2017, which was based on four...
    lifestyle, travel

    Photo Essay: Google New York Office

    Nafisa Akabor, 30/05/2018 4 min read
    I had the opportunity to visit Google’s corporate campus in New York last week during a press trip with Acer,...
    lifestyle, travel

    Sony HQ in Tokyo

    Nafisa Akabor, 30/04/2018 5 min read
    Last week I visited Sony’s head office in Tokyo, with the Sony Middle East & Africa team. You would have...
    travel

    Bermuda with Land Rover

    Nafisa Akabor, 15/06/2017 5 min read
    Land Rover South Africa invited me to Bermuda to learn more about the technology that went into building the R1...
    lifestyle, travel

    Visiting LG in South Korea

    Nafisa Akabor, 30/05/2017 5 min read
    I spent the last week in South Korea, visiting LG’s head office on a press tour of their home appliances....
    mobile, travel

    What’s in my travel backpack?

    Nafisa Akabor, 13/02/2017 4 min read
    I have a long-haul flight later today, and thought I’d share what gadgets I’m packing for this trip. My backpack...
    cars, travel

    Driving SUVs in Jordan with Ford

    Nafisa Akabor, 30/05/2016 4 min read
    Some of my most memorable media trips have been with Ford, like being a part of the Ranger Odyssey in...
    how to, travel

    How to: apply for a UK visa

    Nafisa Akabor, 30/03/2016 4 min read
    I decided to blog about the process involved in applying for a UK visa because it’s one of the more...
    gadget, travel

    Highlights at Mobile World Congress

    Nafisa Akabor, 25/02/2016 5 min read
    This post is about some of the products launched at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week that caught my...
    lifestyle, travel

    Gallery: IFA 2015

    Nafisa Akabor, 04/09/2015 2 min read
    Today IFA officially opened, this means the media days (2-3 September) were over and all stands were ready for visitors,...
    cars, travel

    Silicon Valley: Further With Ford

    Nafisa Akabor, 25/06/2015 4 min read
    The Further With Ford 2015 conference, now in its fifth year, was held in Silicon Valley for the first time.
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    EVs

    • electric
    Toyota launches next-gen RAV4
    Nafisa Akabor, 04/06/2026
    Toyota South Africa previewed the next-gen RAV4 at its inaugural Toyota Matsuri event recently at the Kyalami race track and...
    iCaur launches in SA and V23 price reveal
    Nafisa Akabor, 29/05/2026
    There’s been a lot of hype around the new iCaur brand, which falls under the Chery Group in South Africa....
    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....

    Reviews

    • reviews
    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
    Scam warning ahead of FIFA World Cup
    Nafisa Akabor, 05/06/2026
    As millions of fans worldwide are preparing for the FIFA World Cup, cybercriminals are exploiting this interest. Kaspersky experts have...
    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...
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