Reviews

TomTom Multi-Sport review: the GPS watch comes good

About a year ago, I was mugged while out running. It wasn’t particularly violent, I wasn’t hurt, but it was a pretty good lesson…

iPhone 5s review: lots to love

Apple makes great looking phones, and the iPhone 5S is no exception. It’s priced a wee bit too high to make it an essential…

‘Need for Speed Rivals’ review: the endless road

Need for Speed Rivals is the latest title to be spawned from the Need for Speed family and the first one born from the…

Samsung ATIV Book 8 review: a costly, underwhelming laptop

I think Samsung is playing a joke on me. Its US$1269 notebook, the Samsung ATIV Book 8 feels like a half-baked idea: one part…

Outlast review: survival horror at its finest

“Outlast contains intense violence, gore, graphic sexual content and strong language. Please enjoy.” These are the first words you are met with when starting…

iPad Air review: a heavyweight contender for the best tablet ever made

Apple makes amazing gadgets. Whatever your opinion on Apple is (it’s evil, it’s beautiful, why won’t it love me?), it’s going to continue making…

‘Gone Home’ and ‘The Stanley Parable’ review: no more tears

Games are an extremely potent and immersive means of conveying stories. Lately, it rings more true than ever. A lot of the latest AAA titles…

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 – A closer look at the quad-core tablet from Korea

The Galaxy Note 10.1 was unveiled months ago – but it’s back with a bigger engine and a slot for your S-Pen. Their strategy…

OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion — worth falling in love with

Over the years I have used and reviewed many operating systems, from Linux to Windows and sometimes MacOS. Well when the latest version of…

Panasonic TX-P65VT50B — 65 inches of home cinema heaven

While the Panasonic P65VT50 has stood imposingly on our test benches, it’s affectionately become known as the beast. Why? Because it’s arguably the most…

Asus Zenbook: The world’s most beautiful ultrabook?

For some time now it’s been pretty obvious who’s been leading the laptop stakes. I don’t want to say it, but let’s just say…

Instagram 3.0 is bolder, better, smarter

We all know Instagram, better known as the camera of the internet. For the uninitiated, Instagram is a social media camera app with built-in…

Brookstones Pocket Projector — a quirky little iPhone toy

The Brookstones Pocket Projector. I guess if you’ve got money to burn, really need some novelty aspect to your tech life and love only Apple,…

Asus Transformer Pad Infinity — a better benchmark

The Asus Transformer range has been the benchmark ‘tablet to beat’ in the Android space since the first Transformer launched about two years ago….

Sony Vaio S Series 13P — ticking the right boxes

Sony’s new Vaio S Series laptop continues the Japanese company’s tradition of stuffing its flagship device with the very latest tech available, then serving…

Canon EOS 1DX review

While Canon may have a job on its hands to persuade EOS-1D Mark IV users that they don’t need the 1.3x crop factor and…

Motorola Xoom 2 review [Video]

Line up geeks and lasses, the video review of the Motorola Xoom 2 is alive and kicking. For evil geniuses, the muscular curves and…

iDrifta mobile decoder — new look, same tricks

Here’s what I love about technology. Sometimes it’s just too smart for its own damn good. Case in point, the DStv iDrifta. It’s a…

Audyssey Audio Dock review

It’s obvious right from the start that the Audyssey Audio Dock (South of Market Edition) is no ordinary speaker dock. Weighing in at a…

5 of the best cases for the new iPad

So, you just forked out a ton of money for a new, shiny iPad. If, like me, this was your first introduction to the…

HP Envy 17: defying the skeptics

When it comes to reviewing laptops I prefer to stay away because they’re basically all the same, with a few exceptions. So when it…

Choose your own zombie adventure in The Walking Dead

Telltale Games’ The Walking Dead (TWD) is a lot less game, a lot more interactive story. Like a great Choose Your Own Adventure novel,…

Sennheiser 323D 3D G4ME review

Sennheiser has some great cans on the market – we still love its popular PC 360 headset, pricey as it is, and the PC 330 isn’t too bad…

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

Data centres and defence are reviving diesel