Reviews

Zenbook 14X OLED review: Does this Asus laptop deliver?

The Asus Zenbook 14X OLED is a laptop that aims to strike a balance between portability and productivity, encompassing a design ethos that those…

Redmi Note 11 Pro review: Xiaomi delivers yet again

In a smartphone market that’s increasingly seeing cash-strapped consumers faced with high tech prices, Xiaomi’s Redmi smartphones have been a welcome addition to the…

Animal Crossing Happy Home Paradise review: a welcome fresh coat of paint

Animal Crossing: New Horizons was a welcome escape from the pandemic for many Nintendo Switch gamers. While the game had frequent smaller updates, many…

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro review: mid-range never felt so good

In 2021, Xiaomi brought the Redmi Note 10 series to South Africa — with the Note 10 Pro serving as the flagship premium device…

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 5G review: Is the foldable smartphone worth it?

When Samsung announced its first foldable phone in 2019, concerns were immediately apparent about its durability and practicality — not to mention the price. But…

Tecno Camon 17P review: a well-rounded mid-range with a standout design

Tecno continues to expand its range of smartphones in South Africa. Recently, it launched the Spark 7 and Spark 7 Pro, followed by the Camon…

Xiaomi 11T Pro review: Flagship smartphone quality at an affordable price

South African fans of Xiaomi devices have long lamented the lack of flagship smartphones from the brand locally in recent years. But things are…

Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G review: a worthy flagship and return to form

The Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G marks a new era in smartphone design for the company. But with one of its major competitors challenged…

Fujifilm Instax Mini 40 review: Dressed to shoot…pictures

An Instax camera is one of those things that make for a great gift or fun tech accessory. You don’t buy one of these…

Genesis Noir review: Cry me a celestial river

Video games try many things. They try to be sweeping epics telling a story of the ages. Video games try to make you laugh,…

Keychron K1 mechanical keyboard review: Worlds collide

In the year 2021, we’re well beyond keyboards having to fulfill a single purpose. Keyboards have to be quick to the draw in First…

WRC 9 Nintendo Switch review: Keep your eyes on the road

Racing simulator games are fierce. At least, ones that warrant gamers’ attention. The genre is very refined and dependent on high-tier hardware for a…

Asus ZenBook 14 (UX425E) review: A lightweight laptop that packs a punch

The Asus ZenBook 14 promises performance, portability, and aesthetic appeal. But does it live up to the hype and price tag? We spent some…

Logitech Craft keyboard review: a productivity powerhouse

It seems that most keyboards come in a few flavours, with few trying something really new. Most fall into the categories of regular wireless/wired…

RCT MegaPower 54K: A robust power bank for load shedding [Review]

Whenever load shedding arrives, interest in alternative power solutions spikes. Generators, UPS devices, and batteries are among the top items that seem to attract…

WD_Black P50 Game Drive: convenience and speed for your gaming rig [Review]

Storage: a less discussed component to your gaming setup, but one that is nonetheless critical to your experience. With this in mind, Western Digital…

P40 lite 5G review: another great mid-range smartphone from Huawei [Sponsored]

With so many devices released in the last few months, it can become easy for them to blur together. But the P40 lite stands…

Lenovo Legion Y540 review: A lightweight gaming laptop delivering performance and affordability

In 2020, there’s no shortage of gaming laptops to choose from. Nowadays, the challenge is finding value for money and versatility. The Lenovo Legion…

Huawei Watch GT 2e review: stylish convenience [Sponsored]

When it comes to smartwatches, devices need to balance style, functionality, and convenience with cost. So how does the Huawei Watch GT 2e measure…

Xenoblade Chronicles: The Definitive game for Nintendo Switch? [Review]

There are a few games you absolutely have to own for the Nintendo Switch. Splatoon 2, Super Mario Maker 2, Pokemon Sword and Shield,…

Huawei P40 Pro review: steadily built on compromise

We can’t get enough of excellent hardware. Tangible, measurable advances in technology are applauded by consumers and reviewers alike. But the smartphone is more…

Ematic 4K Android TV box review: a streaming box that (mostly) just works

Shopping for Android TV boxes can be a painful task, even more so than smartphones. While most boxes in South Africa make similar promises…

1MORE Piston Fit review: excellent sound and value outweigh weird quirks

Remember when earphones were connected by wires and had a 3.5mm jack at the end? Well, the 1MORE Piston Fit in-ear headphones has just…

Microsoft gains access to Open AI code base, trouble for Google?

Nedbank PayShap, hot air, or viable payment solution?

AI crypto: What is AI in crypto and how will it change the game?

Support SMEs to combat SA unemployment, plead experts

Covid-19 slows investments in East African start-ups

FSAT Labs: These 16 start-ups made the cut

Retro Sony Walkman music player NW-A300 comes stylishly compact

Modeling agencies in trouble as AI strikes, here’s why

Get extraordinary photography with the HUAWEI Mate50 Pro

Review: Hyundai Staria R2.2 multicab

GR Corolla to continue Toyota’s hot hatch legacy in SA

Review: Tiguan Allspace 1.4 TSI 110 kW R-Line