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How this smart Scinapse app could save your life

Two runners died at the 2022 Comrades Marathon this year, bringing the total number of deaths in the 101-year history of the race to…

Here’s a load shedding solution for working remotely

Here’s a new app to help you find workspaces with electricity when that dreaded power outage kicks in. Developer Tristan Klement and co-founder Cara…

Now MewTwo can be a Pokemon Go trainer with our beginner’s guide

Downloaded Pokemon Go and have no idea what to do? Or maybe you’re just curious as to what all the fuss is about? Either way,…

Miitomo app, My Nintendo launched – but what about SA?

Nintendo’s first smartphone app was launched in Japan last month, but it’s now available outside Nintendo’s home country too. Before you get your hopes…

You’ll love this: the plug, play and sniff bacon alarm app

Tech can make our non-kosher dreams come true, by squirting a bacon scent from our iPhones and into our nostrils. Yes, it’s true. Watch…

Tennis app ‘Game On’ smashing records in Australia, is weirdly fun to play

Li Na and Roger Federer are two of the world’s top tennis champions, sports stars part of the 2014 Australian Open. Now Tennis has…

‘Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas’ hijacks iOS, will land on Android, Windows Phone soon

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, arguably the highlight of the series before GTA V, is now available for iOS. Not to be dramatic, but…

CyanogenMod Screencast app enters beta on Google Play store

Koushik Dutta, best known for bringing custom Android OS CyanogenMod to life, has introduced Screencast on his Google+ page and has also opened up…

Uber review: just about the best damn taxi service ever

Traveling from South Africa to first world countries always opens my eyes to the vast chasm that exists between the way things are and…

Zombies, Run! review: the fitness app featuring the threat of the undead

Regular readers of my articles will know that I am a little obsessed with running, so much so that I have tried and reviewed…

Badland for iOS review: an instant, indie classic

I follow a lot of app blogs online, and have tons of notifications going off everyday regarding apps that have been discounted or set…

PS3 YouTube app ‘Send to TV’ feature updated for smoother playback

Time for a bit of controversy: the PS3 is better than the Xbox 360, hands down. From the slick interface to the almost prophetic…

Google Maps Android update includes freshly revamped UI

Google’s latest update for its Maps app, version 7.0, is slowly rolling out to Android devices that are version 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and…

System Monitor review: Android’s best stat app

This article won’t matter to many of you, however, to the fellow nerds it will appeal to, I could not recommend System Monitor fervently…

Clean File Manager for Android review

I have always unlocked, rooted and tired out custom software on my devices. That all changed when I got my Nexus 4 though. This…

Todoist app review: ultimate organisation

I don’t often use productivity apps, but there’s been such an increase in the quality of these apps that my attitude towards them might…

Notable for Android review: simple note taking

When it comes to remembering what I need to do, and when I need to do it, I’ll be the first to admit that…

Adobe launches mobile-friendly Photoshop Touch for Android and iOS

After more than a year on iOS and Android tablets, Adobe has released a crunched version of Adobe Photoshop Touch for Android and iOS….

Tweedle review: Android’s hottest Twitter app

Twitter clients on Android have been popping up like wildfire. Some of these apps operate in unique ways, most look amazing, yet there is…

iPhone owners: snag free phone calls with updated Facebook Messenger app

Facebook’s released an update to its Messenger app and so, users can now send quick voice messages and best of all, make free phone…

App of the week: Rise Alarm Clock for iOS

It’s no secret that the mobile phone has become a replacement for many extra tools that you use everyday. It replaces your GPS in…

Meernotes II app review: Moleskine best tread carefully

In July 2011, I reviewed a beautiful note-taking app for iPhone called ‘Molenotes’. If you read the review you’ll remember that I fell in…

Google Maps for iOS review: finally back on track

When Google’s new map app for iPhone was released, I could not have been more pleased. You see I’d just recovered from a recent…

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