The next small thing

A localised WiFi hotspot in an SD card for cameras is not necessarily the next big...

Samsung unleashes the beast

Most new smartphone releases of the past few years have been like cat-and-mouse games with consumers...

Huawei steps into Samsung gap

Barely weeks after Samsung buried its latest large-format smartphone, Huawei stepped into the breach with its...

Customers enter new relevance era

A new study by Accenture shows that, heading into the third decade of the 21st century,...

Why RICA can’t work

Tens of millions of South Africans registered their SIM cards before the RICA deadline to help...

It’s no kiddie joke: You’ve been pwned

Computer users are in big trouble, and the threat is faced by consumers and the business...

Changing the rules of fintech

A whirlwind of investment is swirling around fintech startups in South Africa, as innovation in banking...

‘I am the Batman’: why VR is all the rAge

Virtual reality came into its own at the weekend’s annual rAge gaming expo, helping to cement...

The end of the small screen

The new Samsung Note 8 launched in New York last week heralds the end of the...

When a machine can be anything you want

A simple concept that could transform computing lies at the heart of the complex “new” tech...

Music goes miniature

The iPod has been the standard in portable music for so long, many assume it is...

Welcome to the high-tech World Cup

Video-assistance may well define the 2018 FIFA World Cup, but the technology shaping this year’s football...

Data must be attacked, but by precision strike

The campaign to target the cost of data runs the risk of missing the point, that...

New gadgets don’t kill old media

South Africa cleaned up the awards at the Cannes advertising festival last month, but it failed...

AR now virtually everywhere

Augmented reality is going mainstream in South Africa, leaping out of everything from shop shelves and...

The phone that changes lives

It’s not going to take on the smartphone giants, but the new CAT phone is more...

Tablets, take two

The Africa launch of the new Samsung Galaxy tablet range and the South African unveiling of...

Moto Mods: towards the next big thing

Motorola, the name that kicked off the mobile revolution, arrives back in South Africa this week...

The gadget and the cloud

Is Apple’s iCloud a game-changer? No, it just moves the goalposts that Google, Microsoft and Amazon.com...

Welcome to world of 2099

The world of 2099 will be unrecognisable from the world of today, but it can be...