Technological gadgets, such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops, are growing exponentially worldwide. These devices have become integrated into daily life by facilitating communication, entertainment, and work commitments. Today, the trend has infiltrated almost every age group, with children becoming more invested in playing with tech devices than the plush toys that millennials and Gen X enjoyed in their youth. According to a study by Exploding Topics, the global average for time spent looking at a screen is approximately 7 hours a day, while South Africans spend roughly 11 hours on screens per day. While technological advancements have helped society break…
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Mobile phones can be a tool for education if you’re willing to put the effort in. Part of this is acquiring the correct service, like MTN’s edutainment-focused Play Kids Bundle. Edutainment is a portmanteau of ‘education’ and ‘entertainment and it’s just what it sounds like – a way to make educational content a pleasant experience. MTN’s offering incorporates content from different services, from Azoomee all the way to KidzWorld, with a stopover at Da Vinci, Disney Games, and Kids Fun offerings in between. This internally curated service has been created with the requirements of early childhood development foremost, providing a…
In South Africa, where load shedding has become the unexpected guest at every dinner party, the Anker 757 PowerHouse steps in like a superhero in tech form. This isn’t just another gadget—it’s your trusty sidekick in the battle against the darkness and downtime. With the power grid’s reliability looking more like a weather forecast (unpredictable), this portable power station is here to ensure your life goes on, business as usual, especially during the peak outage seasons. Empowering Work and Play Without Interruption The Anker 757 PowerHouse isn’t just about keeping the lights on; it’s about powering through life’s moments without…
Smartphones have become prevalent in the business world – from the D-suite to the C-suite, to even start-up entrepreneurs – every career-minded person chooses a smartphone that has the capabilities to assist them in their business tasks. According to Google, 75% of users say their devices make them more productive at work – whether it be a tablet or smartphone. It’s not surprising that entrepreneurs and executives alike have adopted the use of devices with aplomb – it allows for a remarkable degree of responsiveness and agility in business – providing an even bigger edge over competitors. With that being…
In this increasingly connected world, a slow or erratic Wi-Fi connection is one of the worst fates to suffer. Why put yourself through that when the problem is easily solved with the Xiaomi AX3000 Wi-Fi 6 Mesh System. This comprehensive and affordable mesh system scales well for homes or small businesses and doesn’t require you to learn the dark arts of networking to set up and use. Early Wi-Fi 6 mesh systems could cause serious damage to your wallet so, understandably, most people opted for a cheaper alternative to cover their dead zones – a Wi-Fi range extender. These devices…
The latest Galaxy S24 series continues Samsung’s exceptional standard when it comes to innovative zoom quality, now further enhanced by Galaxy AI in all digital zoom functions. This factor also plays a key role in mitigating image degradation when taking close-up photos. Offering exceptionally high-quality photos across optical levels, this Galaxy S24 series is now able to maintain superior image quality through AI processing. With both optical zoom and digital zoom, there are now two ways a camera can make things look closer. Now the question that you might still have is: what exactly is optical and digital zoom and…
Leading global digital power and product solution vendor, Huawei has launched its innovative Fusionsolar Residential Luna 2.0 solar solution to the South African market. The product can be utilized in smaller scenarios i.e. residential, Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMME), and business. The solution, which comes in different scopes, 10 kW with 5 kWh battery capacity per module, expandible to 30 kWh, is an important step in the technological advancement of energy storage systems in South Africa. Given the country’s frequent power outages and unstable electricity supply, solar PV and energy storage systems have become increasingly vital. By capturing and…
If you haven’t heard the good word yet, Xiaomi’s Redmi Note Series smartphones are back for their thirteenth rendition. That’s right, the big day has finally come. Xiaomi’s Redmi Note 13, Note 13 Pro and Note 13 Pro+ 5G have officially launched in South Africa. Can we get a round of applause? Xiaomi’s trio of smartphones not only weave together some of the best cameras in the game with absolutely stunning displays, but their excellent price points place the Redmi Note 13 Series comfortably in the race for Mid-Range Smartphone of the Year. Whether you’re after a bonkers 200MP camera…
Why Upgrade? Old tech costs time, effort and productivity. Incredible makes upgrading your tech easy and affordable so you can live, work and play with tomorrow’s innovations, today. In today’s fast-paced digital world, upgrading your laptop isn’t just a matter of keeping up with technology trends – it’s about fundamentally enhancing your daily productivity, creativity, and connectivity. Whether you’re a professional requiring top-tier performance, a student navigating the complexities of online learning, or simply someone who cherishes efficiency in everyday tasks, a laptop upgrade can indeed change your world. The first advancement we are looking at is: 1. Recommended for…
Privacy has always been a highly valued commodity in society – but since the inception of the internet, and the subsequent apps that collect an individual’s personal information, privacy has become more and more fleeting. The digital age has brought so many advantages, such as convenience and efficiency, but in the same breath, it has also raised many concerns around the protection of personal information. From social media accounts to online payments to even a simple Google search, every interaction creates a digital footprint that can potentially be exploited. According to a piece by Broadband Search, the four main privacy…