The Christmas trees, festive lights, decorations, the electric feeling of meeting loved ones and of course, the excitement of exchanging gifts is what makes the end of the year festive season the happiest and one of the most cheerful seasons across the globe! With the effects of the pandemic still looming in the country, we all must continue to take necessary precautions as we plan and prioritise things for the festive break. It’s always good to often remind yourself to be kind and gentle to oneself and our loved ones by keeping health a priority. The pandemic has affected everyone…
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Showmax is counting down to Christmas with new festive season movies coming every day until 25 December 2021. Here’s a taste of the highlights from this advent calendar for film fans, including some rather untraditional options that may make you rethink everything you thought you knew about the genre: Christmas, South African style Boxing Day | Stream from 23 December 2021 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4d_LaxT7wI Unable to afford to bury their gogo, Vele and her hot-headed younger brother become amateur kidnappers on Christmas Day, taking a government minister hostage in exchange for ransom money that they want to use to be able to celebrate her…
In competitive gaming, every millisecond counts. It’s the difference between making the frag or being fragged. And this is where the curved HUAWEI MateView GT 34in Sound Edition ultrawide high-refresh display with a built-in SoundBar delivers an out-of-this-world visual and audio performance that is critical for gaming at the highest level. Let’s face it, traditional gaming monitors lack innovation, feature archaic design, and typically have very clunky OSD buttons. The GT breathes new life into the market and reinvents what a gaming monitor is all about. Inspired by the ultra-performance typically associated with luxury sports cars, the GT sets a…
Dynamite comes in small packages, so they say – and it’s certainly true of this small package. Open it up and inside you will find the brand-new HUAWEI FreeBuds Lipstick, a pair of earphones of unparalleled style and quality that are sure to blow you away. Created at Huawei’s aesthetic research centre in Paris, the HUAWEI FreeBuds Lipstick is designed to look exactly like a stick of lipstick. Its exquisite craftsmanship makes a true fashion statement and signifies a new trend in ultra-chic design. The HUAWEI FreeBuds Lipstick comes in a luxury-grade stainless steel body that uses sophisticated production processes…
Nokia has been a household name and all-time favourite for many years, and for good reason. Sometimes it’s not only for its mobile devices either – HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, brings you the best Nokia accessories to consider this festive season – all priced under R2,000. Nokia Portable wireless speaker R699 | takealot.com Sometimes all you need as motivation for the new year is to listen to your tunes on the go. The Nokia Portable Wireless Speaker is designed for extreme portability, while featuring brilliant sound quality. You’ll get up to 4 hours of wireless playtime, even…
With internet culture and entertainment bigger than ever before, the live-streaming sphere is as popular and accessible as it’s ever been. Just look at how successful platforms like Twitch and Facebook Gaming were last year. But that doesn’t necessarily mean getting stream-ready is easy on a purely practical level for your average Joe. Far from it. Once you’ve got the hang of them, things like OBS and Stream Labs (i.e. the switchboard, production studio and broadcaster for the vast majority of live streams) are easy enough to use, but they’re particularly daunting for newbies. And setting them up for streams…
The battle of the best smartphone is an ongoing strife. But the Xiaomi 11T Pro has come to give other cellular brands a run for their money with its flagship features and affordable pricing. The all-new, noteworthy Android device debuted in South Africa just over a month ago, and it’s a real contender for that coveted spot in your palm. Shooting its shot The Xiaomi 11T really is a remarkable smartphone that aims to inspire you to turn the cinematic moments in your everyday life into cinemagic. With its impressive line of innovative camera tech, the Xiaomi 11T Pro features…
Our work is constantly changing, adapting to the various demands of our ever changing world, so it makes sense to pair ourselves with a notebook that can adapt just as well. The MSI Summit E16 Flip is a worthy contender for being one of the most versatile notebooks available on the market, and should be on your list of potential new workstations. The Summit E16 Flip has been designed to suit the needs of business professionals, as well as content creators, which is exemplified by the core principles upon which is was built: the Golden Ratio. MSI introduced the Summit…
Sporting a curved ultra-wide 34in display, the HUAWEI MateView GT Sound Edition will become the gift of choice for gamers and content creators this December. It has just hit South African retail shelves and will take the gaming and entertainment experience to a new level. The HUAWEI MateView GT Sound Edition’s aspect ratio of 21:9 gives almost 33% more viewing area than mainstream 16:9 screens. Seeing is truly believing as the screen surrounds you wherever you look, providing an immersive, super large-screen experience. The HUAWEI MateView GT has a screen resolution of 3440 x 1440, so users can play games…
Featuring an ultra-wide aspect ratio of 21:9, a 1500R super-curved design, and a resolution of 3440×1440, the HUAWEI MateView GT 34in Sound Edition will become the display of choice this summer for South African content creators. The immersive, super-large screen experience surrounds you wherever you look. And with a cinematic 90% P3 colour gamut and 10-bit colour depth, the screen displays more than 1 billion colours with smooth and natural colour transitions. A world of beauty And while these are all impressive features, there are more to come to suit any need. So, whether you are a graphic designer, podcaster,…