Huawei P40 Pro review: Flying the flag, despite holes in the ship

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Huawei's latest flagship device excels in the hardware department, with every shortcoming to be found (inevitably) in its software.

Review: Samsung Galaxy A31 packs a powerful punch, but at a price

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A big battery and decadent display makes for a phone more for normal everyday use and less for creating content.

Miss SA goes digital, uncertainty around final event

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Applications that make it into the semi-finals will take part in online judging sessions, with the winner to be announced in August.

The cloud comes to Cape Town with AWS Africa

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The Mother City is now home to Amazon's first server region on the continent, with promises of faster connectivity and technological development.

Covid-19 shifts platforms for SA advertising

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With the national lockdown impacting public advertising and the number of TV audiences increasing, there is a shift in how companies are having to reach South Africans. ...

Locked down? Use an app to party with your bros

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Whether it’s watching a movie, doing a quiz or spending time with friends, technology is making virtual socialising easier for many South Africans.

Latest SA horror flicks quite the rage

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Rage and Parable, the first original movies produced by streaming service Showmax, are now available.

It's a case of improvise, adapt or shut up shop during lockdown

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This is the scenario South African food and beverage companies have to deal with during the lockdown.

Review: Enjoy the good life in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

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Having spent a week playing New Horizons, I have not yet grown bored and the chores haven’t become monotonous.

New report sheds light on African entrepreneurship, innovation

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The African Innovation Report was authored by the Haramsbeans Entrepreneur Alliance with the intent of spotlighting technology and business start-ups across the ...

Huawei clarifies how to use Google on future smartphones

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The number two cellphone manufacturer in the world faces hurdles with it no longer able to make use of Google Mobile Services on upcoming devices.

Samsung unpacks new S20 smartphones, Z Flip folding phone

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The Galaxy S20 range serves as the company's flagship mobile device, while the Z Flip is their second phone to feature a foldable display (though at a high cost). ...

Review: Samsung Galaxy A51 makes a serious effort to offer as much as possible for its segment

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The mid-range smartphone segment is where everything’s happening. It’s one of the fastest-growing segments in South Africa and companies are doubling down to bring ...

Watch VideoGlamorous lifestyle of being a social media influencer not always picture perfect

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Influencers are people who possess a significant following or influence on social media and in the marketing industry.

Samsung launches new Galaxy A-Series in SA

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Samsung South Africa has officially launched three new smartphones - the Galaxy A51, Galaxy A71 and a Lite version of the Note 10.

Daniel Radcliffe stars as anti-apartheid activist Tim Jenkin in new film

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The story of anti-apartheid activist Tim Jenkin?s escape from Pretoria Central Prison, a plot involving self-made wooden keys, makes its debut at a time when there ...