Tech Reviews
How African fintech companies are revolutionising B2B transactions and driving financial inclusion
African fintech companies are changing the way business gets done, making B2B payments faster, simpler, and more accessible for small and medium-sized enterprises. With mobile-first tools and digital credit options, these innovators are helping businesses sidestep...
Huawei deepens partnership with the Cape Peninsula University of Technology, establishing ICT Academy support centre
Huawei has significantly deepened its partnership with the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT), elevating the institution to an ICT Academy Support Center (IASC). This pivotal step, formalised through a new memorandum of understanding, not only enhances the...
How small businesses can become more attractive to private capital investment
In a tough funding climate, many South African entrepreneurs might be wondering what they can do to make their businesses more appealing to investors. With signs of recovery in the venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) sectors, there is growing interest in...
Opera launches Data Dance campaign to tackle high data costs in South Africa, offering five years worth of airtime to the lucky winner
Opera Mini has launched Data Dance – a national campaign focused on data affordability and digital access for South African youth. Bringing South Africa’s dance culture online, Opera invites users to post their dance routine on TikTok under...
NTT DATA appoints Asokan Moodley as Head of GenAI and Industry Advisory for Middle East and Africa
NTT DATA, a global leader in digital business and technology services, today announced the appointment of Asokan Moodley as Head of GenAI and Industry Advisory for Middle East and Africa (MEA), effective 1 May, 2025. In this strategic role, Moodley will spearhead NTT...
Ads in AI Overviews and New AI Tools Announced at Google Marketing Live to Support Business Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
Businesses in South Africa are set to significantly enhance their online presence and drive tangible growth, following a series of new Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered innovations announced by Google at Google Marketing Live (GML) 2025 – Google’s annual event...
Sony Launches GP-VPT3 / RMT-VP2
The Three-in-One Wireless Shooting Grip serves as a grip, a tripod, and a detachable remote commander, enhancing usability and convenience for greater freedom in capturing videos and still images
OPPO A5 Pro launches in South Africa: Rugged, reliable and ready for real-life
OPPO has officially launched the OPPO A5 Pro in South Africa, delivering next-level durability and performance to its popular A series. The OPPO A5 Pro Series is built to handle whatever life throws at it, whether that’s rain, dust, or accidental drops. While it looks...
ASUS and AMD Jointly Unveil Full 2025 Expert P Series Lineup at AMD Press Conference
A full portfolio of AI PCs tailor-made for SMBs
New ad network aims to put South African publishers first
Broadbrand, a new digital advertising initiative from the Digital Solutions Group (DSG), has officially launched to provide South African advertisers and publishers with a credible, local alternative to global ad platforms. With Vincent Maher appointed as CEO,...
VodaBucks Rewards Programme scoops Global Recognition for excellence in Gamification
Vodacom is proud to announce that its flagship rewards programme, VodaBucks, has been awarded with the “Best Gamification Worldwide for Loyalty Enhancement” accolade at the prestigious 2025 International Loyalty Awards event, held in Dubai. This award highlights...
Binance Wallet Hits $5B in Daily Volume as Binance Alpha Enhances User Experience in Web3 With Discovery, Access, and Rewards
Surging user participation in Binance Alpha’s early-access opportunities, TGEs, and airdrops drives further growth of Binance Wallet and user profitability
AI passing Turing Tests isn’t just a human cybersecurity problem – its malware can even dupe computers
In a public online Turing Test, researchers at the University of California San Diego found that the best-performing GPT-4 prompt passed nearly half the time – outperforming older models, but still behind the human baseline of 66%. As AI becomes better at mimicking linguistic and socioemotional cues, even systems may struggle to tell: is this human or AI generated.
Volvo Cars and Google expand partnership with Gemini integration and accelerated automotive innovation
Volvo Cars today announced an expanded partnership with Google, to more rapidly deliver the latest Android Automotive OS innovations to customers that own Volvo models with Google built-in. This includes Google Gemini, which the companies demonstrated together at...
HONOR 400 Lite: Tap Once, Do More 5 ways the AI Camera Button quietly changes everything
HONOR didn’t just build a better phone — it rethought how we use it. The HONOR 400 Lite introduces Android’s first dedicated AI Camera Button, creating a shortcut to features that matter. Here’s what it unlocks: 1. Snap and search — no app-switching. Google...
Cisco’s 2025 Data Privacy Benchmark Study: Privacy landscape grows increasingly complex in the age of AI
The Cisco 2025 Data Privacy Benchmark Study reveals increasing trust in global providers to protect and secure data. 86% of respondents support privacy legislation, recognizing its positive impact on business operations.
From AI Filmmaking to Smarter Search: 13 New Things Google Launched at I/O 2025
Across Africa, more and more people are finding themselves interacting with artificial intelligence every day, perhaps without even realizing it. From the personalized recommendations that pop up on their phones to the smart assistants helping them manage their...
Onafriq Appoints Fintech Veteran Simon Black as Board Chair to Accelerate Growth
Onafriq, Africa's largest digital payments network, has announced the appointment of Simon Black as an independent Non-Executive Director on the Board of Directors of its holding company, Onafriq UK Holdings Limited. The Board appointed Black as Chair, effective...
Samsung Galaxy Ring – Built for Life, Designed for Durability
A Stylish and Resilient Wellness Companion for Every Adventure
Zoho Launches Ulaa Enterprise, a Secure and User-Friendly Browser for Modern Workplaces
Zoho Corporation, a global technology company, today announces Ulaa Enterprise, an enterprise-ready version of the company’s privacy-focused browser tailored specifically to the security and visibility needs of enterprise organisations. With Ulaa Enterprise, companies...



















