Mobile Phones

Sony Xperia smartphones just don’t excite me anymore

There was a time not that long ago when a new high-end Sony Xperia smartphone was something to behold. Even if it wasn’t an…

Turing Phone Cadenza seems like a late April Fool’s joke

Fresh from making the secure Turing Phone, Turing Robotic Industries has announced development of a smartphone that seems far too good to be true….

How much will Samsung be spending on Galaxy Note 7 recall?

Friday saw Samsung announce that it will indeed be issuing a global recall of all Galaxy Note 7 phablets. So how much of a…

Update: Samsung announces recall of all Galaxy Note 7 phones

Update 2 September 2016, 12.43pm: Samsung has issued a press statement on the matter, saying it found a battery cell issue after conducting a…

How to play Xbox One games on your Windows 10 phone

We’ve already seen Microsoft implement Xbox One game-streaming to desktop Windows 10, making for a rather convenient party trick. What about phones though? Sony has Remote…

Sony Xperia XZ, X Compact arriving in South Africa in October

Keeping track of the Sony Xperia and other launches at IFA 2016? Have a look at our IFA portal right here. If you were…

Moto Z Play announced, Hasselblad camera mod steals show

Keeping track of the Moto Z Play and other launches at IFA 2016? Have a look at our IFA portal right here. We saw…

Hands on with the Samsung Galaxy Beam

When I first read about the Samsung Galaxy Beam, I was incredibly excited. A phone, with a built-in projector. Too cool. Naturally I leaped…

Nexus user ‘smokes’ Windows Phone, loses, then promptly wins

What’s the Microsoft Challenge? It isn’t seeing how many times you can smack Steve Ballmer before he falls over. No, the Microsoft Challenge is…

Samsung Galaxy S III leaked images, specs — 22 May launch?

For Samsung in 2012, it’s all about the Galaxy S III and how it’s going to hopefully crush the iPhone 5. Numerous leaks this…

How does the Sony Xperia sola’s ‘floating touch’ work?

Sony would have you believe it’s “magic”, but if you’ve been wondering how the “floating touch” technology on the new Xperia sola works, Sony…

ICS update for Samsung Galaxy S II lands in Korea, Europe

The dreamy, creamy Ice Cream Sandwich otherwise known as Android 4.0 lands on select Galaxy S II smartphones today. Users who live in Poland,…

HTC Triumph (Titan) becomes China’s first Windows Phone

China is getting its first official Windows Phone, the HTC Triumph, or the Titan as it is known outside of China. HTC opened its…

Samsung wins best smartphone and manufacturer of the year

Round of applause for Samsung please… it’s just been named Device Manufacturer of the Year at the Global Mobile Awards. The Galaxy S II…

Doro PhoneEasy 740: an Android smartphone for the aged

There have been a few attempts at developing smartphones and feature-phones specifically for the elderly. Doro, a Sweden-based mobile phone company, plans to take…

5 Phones you may have missed at Mobile World Congress

An incredible selection of mobile phones and tablets have dazzled visitors who were lucky enough to visit Mobile World Congress. The phones launched at…

Check out these jaw-dropping photos from Nokia’s 808 PureView

Nokia’s 808 PureView camera phone with its 41-megapixel sensor blew people away at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona yesterday. It combines Nokia’s highest performing…

Tegra 3 GPU delivers console-level gaming to your mobile device

Tablet and mobile gaming, the final frontier. Can mobile gaming surpass consoles with the Tegra 3 GPU? Nvidia hopes so, and with the advent…

Will the HTC One X be the best phone of MWC 2012?

Let me just break it down for you. Nvidia Tegra 3, 1.5GHz quad-core CPU, 4.7-inch Super LCD2 (non-PenTile) Gorilla Glass display with an HD…

PadFone formally unwrapped at MWC: Behold the tablet-frankenphone

First revealed back in May of last year, Asus’s phone-tablet hybrid, the PadFone, has been officially introduced in Barcelona at Mobile World Congress. At…

Sony reveals new NXT Android smartphones — Xperia U, P, S

Sony, recently freed from its cumbersome Ericsson union, has announced two new and delightfully shiny Xperias, namely the Xperia P, and Xperia U. The…

A second glance: Nokia’s Lumia 800

Nokia has had a rough couple of years in the eye of the public but in the emerging markets it’s still the king of…

ZTE: Launching eight new phones at MWC, plots world domination

ZTE wants to be a top three manufacturer by 2015 and it’s launching eight new phones at MWC next week to kickstart its plan…

Samsung Celebrated for Transformative Tech by Consumer Technology Association

GPT 5.2 lands in the API and could reshape how SA builds with AI

Innovate47 Launches Global Food & Agri Accelerator to Back Climate-Smart Startups

Simbi Wabote’s 10-Year Roadmap: How Nigeria Achieved 54% Local Content Growth

Records Tumble In Best Year Yet For South Africa’s Hedge Fund Industry

HONOR’s customer first strategy is reshaping South Africa’s smartphone market

GTA 6 Is Officially Coming in 2026: The New Date, the Delays and the South African Reality Check

The Gaming Gear South Africans Are Actually Buying This December

Omoda C5 X review

TDK enhances IMUs for extreme temps

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