Stories By Gadget Staff
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Stream of the Day
‘Highguard’ launches as free hero shooter
26 January 2026The new fantasy game combines raid-style battles with team-based combat from developers behind ‘Apex Legends’ and...
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GadgetWheels
JAC puts new bakkie on SA roads
23 January 2026The T6 2.0L CTi 1-tonne single-cab is designed to deliver fuel efficiency suited to the needs...
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Movie of the Week
‘Mercy’ runs murder trial under AI rule
23 January 2026The sci-fi thriller follows a detective, accused of killing his wife, who has 90 minutes to...
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Product of the Day
Honor X9d ‘offers new definition’ of unbreakable
23 January 2026The new Honor phone focuses on enhanced durability, designed for everyday smartphone use in South Africa.
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Stream of the Day
Viu launches vertical drama format
23 January 2026Viu Shorts, the streaming service’s new short-form content, is designed to complement an existing line-up of...
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GadgetWings
Helicopter finally
flies itself22 January 2026A UK test flight of a pilotless helicopter highlights how autonomy is extending into complex aircraft,...
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Product of the Day
New gaming phone launches in China
22 January 2026The RedMagic 11 Air debuts as a performance-focused smartphone with active cooling designed for extended play.
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Stream of the Day
‘Cult of the Lamb’ releases major expansion
22 January 2026The ‘Woolhaven’ downloadable content adds a frozen new region, expanded survival mechanics and deeper narrative elements...
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Arts and Entertainment
Road to content success no big secret
21 January 2026A serious rethink is needed after M3GAN 2.0 bombed in the theatre, writes international marketing consultant...
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Artificial Intelligence
How SA companies can balance AI innovation
and cost21 January 2026In a market where every investment is scrutinised, leaders are tasked with a critical challenge, writes...
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Product of the Day
Sage AI assistant supports supply chains
21 January 2026Sage Copilot helps manufacturing and distribution teams identify issues earlier and make faster, more informed decisions.
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Stream of the Day
‘One Piece’ trailer teases key pirate
21 January 2026Releasing on Netflix next month, season two expands the adventure with new allies and dangerous enemies.
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Robotics
Robots learn to lip-sync
20 January 2026A humanoid learned to control its facial motors by watching itself in a mirror before imitating...
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GadgetWings
Smart tech is non-negotiable for
African airports20 January 2026Airports have become an integral lifeline for economic growth, and the margin for error has vanished,...
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Arts and Entertainment
SA-made ‘David’ sings way to success
20 January 2026The animated musical, supported by an original musical score, gave Avatar a run for its money....
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Product of the Day
Hayo fights SIM swap fraud
20 January 2026The app’s updated capabilities strengthen identity protection, aiming to disrupt device-related crime.
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Stream of the Day
SA version of ‘The Office’ hits Showmax
20 January 2026‘Die Kantoor’ comedy follows the everyday South African working lives of staff at a polony manufacturing...
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Hardware
Huawei, Vivo, Apple, lead China smartphone market
19 January 2026Mainland China’s smartphone market declined 1% in 2025 as Huawei reclaimed the top spot after five...
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GadgetWheels
Car OEMs rank software-defined vehicles as top priority
19 January 2026Advanced driver-assistance systems and electric vehicles are longer the primary strategic focus for the automotive sector.
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Product of the Day
Slackbot AI agent enters the workplace
19 January 2026The Salesforce AI work assistant is designed to support everyday work by using organisational context, permissions,...