Toyota South Africa today launched its MyToyota app in South Africa featuring even more connectivity features and free data.
Author: Brett Venter
You know things are coming to an end when everything that came before flashes before your eyes. That’s true of life-threatening situations and it’s true of the new trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. The footage, first seen at Disney’s D23 event, opens with sections from the first two trilogies before entering a more modern age. Rise of Skywalker marks the ninth film in the trilogy of trilogies (we mean that literally rather than superlatively — there are three sets of three films… and one of those sets featured Jar-Jar Binks, after all). You know this one has…
Instagram might be the most attractive member of the Facebook family but it could soon be joined by a hopefully-not-annoying younger sibling. Website The Verge has information on a new app in development, called Threads, that is tied to the influencer-populated service.
Burger King in the States is now serving the Impossible Burger, a vegetable-based product that is apparently indistinguishable from actual beef. And now, it’s no longer alone. Beyond Meat and KFC in the States are teaming up to bring chicken without any actual poultry in to to market.
Fender’s mostly the one doing odd things, from a PC/iOS compatible strummer to a guitar made of paper to the versatile Fender Acoustasonic, we’ve seen a few ideas. Now, we can add the locally-made Rubato Lassie guitar to that list.
Apple, if a recent report is to be believed, is readying up quite a roster of new devices for us this year. Bloomberg claims there are new camera-centric iPhones on the way, closely followed by updated iPads as well as a new, 16in MacBook Pro.
Stuff got a chance to see the unveiling of Audi’s new E-Tron electric vehicle here in South Africa. The highlight? The side-mounted cameras, in fact, which transmit video inside the vehicle rather than using, you know, a mirror.
Everyone likes free things. Well, most free things. We won’t queue up at a kiosk offering free smacks upside the head, for instance. This, thankfully, is a whole lot more pleasant. Spotify is offering new subscribers a lengthier unpaid period with Spotify Premium. Basically, you’ll get two extra months to decide whether you’re willing to drop 60 bucks a month for the service. Just sign up All you have to do is sign up for Premium. That’s it, really. That’s all you have to do to get three months of Spotify Premium. Head on over to the website, sign up…
Running, though, could get a boost in future thanks to wearable tech like these exo-pants. The wearable exoskeleton, the creation of Harvard University and University of Nebraska researchers, aims to assist folks looking to get their movement on.
What, you might ask, would compel us to want to work on a long weekend? A little something known as Comic Con Africa 2019, which will be taking place from 21 September all the way through to 24 September. That’s four whole days of the biggest, nerdiest convention-type stuff we’ve had the pleasure to immerse ourselves in. And, now, five sets of two people can come along