Google Play Points live in South Africa
Google Play has rolled out a rewards programme called Play Points and it is live in South Africa. It’s available…
Top 12 Telegram Features
Telegram and Signal have seen a spike in downloads this week after Whatsapp announced updated terms and conditions that lets…
First Look: Oppo A72
The smartphone market in South Africa became even more competitive after Huawei was kicked off Google’s platforms last year. Subsequently,…
Nokia 5.3 in South Africa
The new mid-range Nokia 5.3 is now available in South Africa online for R4999. The 6.55-inch handset features an AI-powered…
First look: Huawei HMS Ecosystem
Huawei South Africa showed a group of media its Mate 30 Pro smartphone running without Google Mobile Services. All its…
Review: Hisense Infinity H30
The Hisense Infinity H30 is the latest smartphone from the Chinese appliance and electronics manufacturer. In South Africa, most of…
Scannable turns your smartphone into a scanner
App of the Week: Scannable Scannable is a powerful app that lets you use your smartphone like a scanner. Owned…
How to: Set up a new device
So you’ve got a new smartphone and you need to get all your photos, messages and apps over to make…
How to deal with smartphone addiction
South Africans are now among the top users of smartphones globally, using them for apps like instant messaging and social…
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