Hardware

CES 2026: Smart glasses
step into the light

The industry finally admitted that people don’t want a phone on their nose, but a tool...

CES 2026: Dell reinvents XPS laptops

The updated premium range focuses on refined industrial design, lighter builds and changes to interfaces and...

Huawei Mate X7 pushes foldables forward

A launch event in Dubai also introduced a new MatePad, FreeClip 2 earbuds and an updated...

Smartphone sales surge in Africa

South Africa led the region with 31% growth, according to Omdia’s latest research, with Africa returning...

Get the best seat
in the house

Samsung’s flagship Galaxy smartphones and their AI-powered editing features transform every vantage point into a front-row...

Sony launches SA website, expands Ult range

Black Friday deals mark the debut of the Sony World site, as new speakers and a...

Smartphones open pro photography paths

The new Canon EOS C50 cinema camera is designed for varied production environments, writes JASON BANNIER.

Global tablet shipments extend 2-year streak

Research from Omdia reveals that the worldwide tablet market reached 40-million units in the third quarter...

Connected TV turns viewers into buyers

New research from Samsung Ads and Kantar reveals that CTV drives measurable outcomes, writes LESLIE ADAMS,...

Africa drives global
smartphone growth

Transsion, best-known as the brand that took over the Nigerian smartphone market, is now ranked 4th...

New device defeats
GPS jamming

Iridium has unveiled a miniature PNT ASIC, engineered for seamless integration into a wide range of...

Podcast boom puts local
voices on the map

Listenership is expanding in isiZulu and isiXhosa, helping make podcasting more reflective of the country’s linguistic...

Beating bicycle theft
with tech

Stellenbosch startup 3BO.MOBI is taking on bicycle theft with smart trackers that recover bikes in minutes...

Sleep gets a high-tech wake-up

Discovery launches sleep tracking and rewards through an exclusive partnership bringing the Ōura Ring to SA.

Seismic shift comes to SA TV metrics

The future of TV is digital, and audience measurement is changing to reflect reality, writes LESLIE...

Huawei turns sanctions
into strength

Huawei's latest wearables launch shows how it has turned exclusion from American technology into a driver...

Huawei straps on Watch GT 6 Series

Paris was the stylish venue for the launch of the most stylish smartwatch yet from the...