wearables

Apple Watch preorders open in SA

Nafisa Akabor, 11/09/2024 0 2 min read

Apple Watch Series 10 and the updated Watch Ultra 2 is now open for pre-order in South Africa. iStore, the...

Recharged, 11/08/2023 0 2 min read

Tecno South Africa introduces wearables and accessories to its local line-up, following the launch of the its Spark series recently....

Nafisa Akabor, 23/08/2022 0 2 min read

Google Wallet has officially launched in South Africa, almost a year and a half after Apple Pay entered the market....

Nafisa Akabor, 26/07/2022 0 1 min read

Judging by the number of messages in my inbox seeking advice, choosing a smartwatch can be a daunting task. The...

Nafisa Akabor, 17/05/2022 0 1 min read

People who use fitness trackers are more active than those who don’t, averaging 2 000 more steps a day. An...

Nafisa Akabor, 19/04/2021 0 2 min read

Fitbit has unveiled a new fitness and wellness tracker called the Luxe for those who want their trackers to look...

Nafisa Akabor, 14/04/2021 0 2 min read

Fitbit’s electrocardiogram app is now live in South Africa, available on all Sense devices. The ECG app came preloaded on...

Nafisa Akabor, 30/03/2021 0 1 min read

After months of apparent delays, Apple Pay has finally been launched in South Africa. Customers from Nedbank, Absa and Discovery...

Nafisa Akabor, 26/11/2020 0 3 min read

I’ve been waiting eagerly for the Fitbit OS 5.1 software update to reach the Sense (provided for review; but unhygienic...

Nafisa Akabor, 25/08/2020 0 3 min read

Fitbit has announced three products, the new Sense, Versa 3 and Inspire 2 via closed media livestream event yesterday. Some...

Nafisa Akabor, 05/08/2020 0 4 min read

I’ve been playing with the new Galaxy Buds Live for the last couple of days under embargo. The Buds Live...

Nafisa Akabor, 20/07/2020 0 3 min read

Vodacom will bring Alipay to the South African market and will develop a super-app for the benefit of consumers and...