Gadget Staff

Business Tech

Black Friday: The ultimate stress test

The reputational cost of downtime can be far greater than the immediate loss in sales for...

GadgetWheels

WesBank puts time
at the wheel

Owning a car adds costs, but it offers predictable travel and lets commuters place a clearer...

Product of the Day

SA app turns ads
into rewards

Gain For Me channels digital advertisement spend back into local wallets through verified, value-driven engagement.

Stream of the Day

‘Effulgence RPG’ delivers ASCII story

The game turns text characters into a 3D adventure, combining distinctive visuals with tactical combat.

Connectivity

Global internet base jumps to 6bn

ITU’s Facts and Figures 2025 shows steady progress in connectivity, while highlighting gaps in quality and...

Artificial Intelligence

Fraud fighters sound
the AI alarm 

Early insights from the next Anti-Fraud Technology Benchmarking Report signal escalating risks for both industry and...

GadgetWings

SA airports get baggage-tracking app

ACSA promises passengers "increased visibility, convenience, and peace of mind throughout their travel journey".

GadgetWheels

GadgetWheels editor
re-elected to COTY jury

SAGMJ members have voted Sheryl Goldstuck onto the Car of the Years jury for a second...

Product of the Day

Google launches African AI skills blueprint

The continent shows immense potential for AI-driven economic growth, but research highlights a significant challenge.

Stream of the Day

‘ChromaGun 2’ ignites colour-fuelled multiverse

Armed with a hue-shifting device, players can tackle rapid-fire puzzles amid droids and dimension-bending challenges in...

Connectivity

Network resilience deserves
the AI spotlight

AI now nearly in every aspect of life, but its success depends on the strength of...

GadgetWings

Tilly promises
AI-powered travel

New voice-first platform helps people plan and experience travel together, based on taste, context and real-world...

Product of the Day

SA gets people-focused insurance platform

Vouch SA offers independent insurance advice, providing consumers with access to advisors and insurer options.

Stream of the Day

AI-made song tops Billboard country chart

In a major music industry moment, ‘Walk My Walk’ by the AI-generated ‘artist’ Breaking Rust has...

Property Tech

The new math of real estate

AI, analytics and proptech platforms are reshaping the way South Africans invest in property, writes ANTONIE...

Product of the Day

Oppo flagship launches
in South Africa

The Find X9 Pro smartphone features advanced imaging hardware, a large battery and new AI tools.

Artificial Intelligence

Africa Tech Festival: Call for collaboration

The 2025 edition concluded with a call for policy harmonisation and collaboration to secure Africa’s digital...

GadgetWheels

Changan sedan launched 
in South Africa

The low-cost Alsvin features a 1.5L automatic engine, a 7-inch infotainment screen and a 5-year/150,000km warranty.

Stream of the Day

Netflix Games debuts
on Television

Subscribers can now access the Netflix Games catalogue on a TV using a smartphone as a...

Movie of the Week

Stephen King’s ‘Running Man’ returns

The dystopian film centres on a lethal TV competition where Runners fight to survive against professional...