Stories By Jason Bannier
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Hardware
DStv Compact users get full Premier League
9 September 2026Existing Compact customers will move to DStv’s new Sports package from 17 September, gaining every Premier...
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Product of the Day
How many screens is
too many?9 September 2026Acer revealed a new screen extender alongside several other display technologies at IFA 2026 in Germany...
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Stream of the Day
‘Untold Mr T’ removes the gold chains
9 September 2026A new Netflix documentary explores the origin story behind one of entertainment’s most recognisable personalities, writes...
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Stream of the Day
SA’s ‘Uncanny Alley’
takes Emmy8 September 2026A virtual universe built by South African artist Rick Treweek has won one of television’s highest...
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Stream of the Day
South African VR play takes SF to Emmys
3 September 2026‘Uncanny Alley: A New Day’ casts an audience alongside actors in a virtual experience, writes JASON...
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Product of the Day
Asus activates on-the-go laptop power
1 September 2026The Zenbook A14 feels polished and responsive, although a 60Hz display and high price tag are...
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Movie of the Week
‘Brand New Day’ sets up mutant future
7 August 2026Peter Parker’s return to self-made tech and changing biology gives the sequel a strong technology angle...
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Artificial Intelligence
Joule AI escapes
virtual prison29 July 2026A demonstration at SAP Connect Southern Africa envisioned the future of work, as told by an...
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Health Tech
Philips maps AI’s route through healthcare
10 July 2026A visit to the Philips Customer Experience Centre in the Netherlands revealed a broad range of...
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Product of the Day
The ePatch tracks
hidden heartbeats10 July 2026A wearable device developed by Philips uses AI to help doctors spot irregular heart rhythms that...
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Health Tech
Medical AI booms, as
systems fall behind9 July 2026The Philips’ Future Health Index reveals clinicians are turning to personal AI tools faster than health...
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Artificial Intelligence
SA reaches agentic
AI inflection point10 June 2026Businesses are moving towards a new measure of human value, Salesforce declared at its Agentforce conference...
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Product of the Day
Honor narrows the
flagship gap1 June 2026The new 600 Pro smartphone balances useful tools with ambitious features that do not always stick...
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Software
Instagram Instants
sparks upload panic28 May 2026A new one-tap way to share disappearing photos resulted in confusion and accidental uploads, writes JASON...
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Movie of the Week
Mandalorian and Grogu bring the fight to Imax
22 May 2026The new Star Wars movie trades galaxy-shaking drama for giant monsters and fast-moving action, writes JASON...
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Software
Spotify fights back
against ‘spammy’ AI18 May 2026As AI blurs the line between human and machine, Spotify used a report launch to address...
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Artificial Intelligence
Salesforce busts AI myths in real world
6 May 2026Myths about valuation, infrastructure, and quick wins of AI are breaking down under real-world results, writes...
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GadgetWings
Africa tourism growth masks uneven reality
28 April 2026A new report shows rising visitor numbers alongside gaps in aviation, sustainability, and infrastructure.
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Product of the Day
Workday shifts AI to the operator seat
23 April 2026A new enterprise AI platform aims to turn scattered systems into a single command centre for...
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Artificial Intelligence
Workday takes on AI’s human in the room
22 April 2026The human advantage becomes critical as AI moves deeper into the workplace, writes JASON BANNIER.