In honour of this week’s Mobile World Congress event, we’ve decided to take this Light Start and make it about anything except mobile phones.
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Prefacing Mobile World Congress this week, Microsoft has unveiled the HoloLens 2, a next-gen ‘mixed reality’ headset that, according to its makers, is more immersive and comfortable than the original.
Time inches ever closer to Samsung’s 2019 Unpacked reveal, but before we find out what Samsung’s got in store for the world for 2019, let’s take a look at why Galaxy smartphones have been on such a world-conquering tour of late.
Apple’s scheduled an event for 25 March, and at it we’re expecting to see the company unveil both a subscription news service, Apple News, and a TV streaming service (name still to be confirmed/leaked).
Rumours of the new subscription services have been dropping like case-free smartphones, along with others that suggest we probably won’t see the highly-anticipated next-gen AirPods or the rumoured new iPad Mini revealed at the March event. Pity.
Fibre infrastructure company Vumatel has announced it’s in the process of rolling out thousands of smart CCTV cameras around Johannesburg’s suburbs via a subsidiary called Vumacam. It plans to deploy up to 15,000 cameras around the city, capable of capturing ultra-high-definition footage the company then plans to sell to security companies. The project is a joint venture between Vumatel and Imfezeko Holdings and has rolled out to over 900 poles (each of which can house multiple cameras) to date.
Stuff had a chance to muck around in the squad-based shooter’s Private Beta over the weekend and this is the information we managed to salvage. Not a fan of long-form reading? The basic notes point to one thing: The Division 2 should be on your radar.
Virtual reality is coming to homes. Or, at least, it’s getting closer than it has at any point in its surprisingly lengthy history. The next arrival may be via computer maker HP, which has a Windows Mixed Reality headset on the way. Codenamed ‘Copper’, the in-development VR hardware has one thing in particular going for it — resolution. Lots and lots of resolution.
Avengers: Endgame is getting what's left of the team together April's when we're finally going to see what happens to a world that has experienced The Snap. Avengers: Endgame launched a very brief teaser trailer for the Super Bowl over the weekend and it looks as though everyone is having trouble coping. Especially Captain America,
Today, Huawei South Africa announced their partnership with Discovery Vitality. This means you’ll now be able to earn Vitality points…
Samsung will substitute plastic packaging for something a bit more sustainable Samsung has a plan to save (some of) the world. The South Korean tech giant announced that it'll be ditching the plastic that it used to package smartphones... and everything else. So fridges, TVs, pretty much everything with a Samsung label will get more