Almost everyone has lost a phone due to some unintended rough treatment, whether it be dropping it on the ground or landing it in some liquid. But some people just seem doomed to destroy their handsets, and suffer these kinds of accidents year after year. CUBOT is a new phone brand in South Africa, offering, […]
Google Home Hub
They’ve been called loads of different things: smart speakers, personal home assistants and more, but these digital hubs are front and centre of the smart home powered by voice activated artificial intelligence. At Tech we’ve been sceptical about how useful smart home hubs could really be, and whether it is really just a novel tech […]
Easy online shopping
Rather than sifting through dozens of product listings when shopping for your next device, use productchart.com. The website lets you choose a device type (smartphone, laptop, monitor, an so forth) and shows you all the available devices across brands with small visual bubbles. As you choose your desired specifications, features, and price, the chart filters […]
Fitbit Versa 2
The original Versa was a breakthrough product for Fitbit who has been fending off a throng of fitness-tracker competitors. It managed to pack all Fitbit’s formidable health-tracking smarts and some smartwatch-like functions in a package that looked modern and cool (and not unlike an Apple Watch!), and is certainly a cut above the rest. The […]
REVIEW Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
It’s always a little dangerous to call a newly released movie an epic. Normally that’s a title earned by films that stand the test of time. But we think JJ Abrams pulls it off anyway! The last instalment of the Star Wars story sweeps from planet to planet with the forces of good and evil […]
Win a Google Home Hub speaker, worth R2700!
Take our annual TechKnow Quiz to figure out your geek IQ. One lucky entrant will win a Google Google Home Hub speaker, worth 2700 from Gadgetshop.co.za, which you can use to speak to Google Assistant, display photos and play music in your living room. It’s a lucky draw, so you don’t need to score high to […]
Underwater drone explores the deep
GENEINNO TITAN DIVING DRONE – As of last year, more than 80% of the world’s oceans are still unmapped. Just imagine what’s down there!
Your guide to buying as great TV
Buying a good TV is one of the better tech investments you can make because most people use it for several hours a day, it’s a shared experience often with a number of people watching and, if you buy carefully, it will last a good few years.
SHE THINKS CODE: Nyaradzai Samushonga
Nyaradzai Samushonga is recruiting young people with aptitude to become the software developers of the future.