Tech Reviews
Quick review of Logitech’s G715 wireless gaming keyboard
Hailing from its Aurora Collection, Logitech’s G715 Wireless Gaming Keyboard is a gaming-grade LIGHTSPEED wireless (Bluetooth) keyboard that has been designed for comfort over the course of those extended PC gaming sessions. It measures in at 370.6 x 157 x 37.2 mm and...
Quick review of Acer’s Halo Smart Speaker
Acer’s Halo Smart Speaker is a compact, portable, and capable smart speaker that you can place in any room in your house (or carry from room to room) to experience the DTS Sound, 360° audio projection while consuming media like your favourite music or podcast, or...
Quick review of OPPO’s A78 5G
Our review of OPPO’s capable midranger, the new A78 5G. which boasts 33W SUPERVOOC fast charging plus a 50MP main camera for smartphone buyers looking for capable performance at a more approachable pricetag.
The Blue Oval brings white collar comfort levels to its blue collar Ranger Single & Super Cabs
First Drive of the new Single- and Super Cab variants of Ford’s popular new generation Ranger bakkie.
Quick review of ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5602CBA)
For business people and entrepreneurs who are frequently travelling for work, ASUS presents its ExpertBook B5, which features a precision-crafted chassis that makes it sturdy but also lightweight and easy to carry in a laptop bag or move from room to room when you are...
Quick review of Logitech’s M171 Wireless Mouse
For laptop users, using a mouse is simply a lot more ergonomic than only making use of the touchpad, since the compact shape and wireless capability (up to 10m away) lets you work comfortably —at home, the office, or anywhere in between. Logitech's M171 is an...
Secure access to your data on the go, everywhere & anytime – Quick review of Huawei’s Mobile Cloud offering
Like Google Photos on Andriod smart mobile devices, as well as iCloud on Apple's iPhones and iPads, Huawei's Mobile Cloud is an online storage and backup service that allows users to backup the data, photos, videos, and other content from their smart mobile devices....
Quick review of HUAWEI’s Mate50 Pro
HUAWEI's latest flagship smartphone once again gets everything and the kitchen sink thrown at it in terms of design appeal, camera features, under-the-bonnet performance, and value. It strikes the right balance in terms of being a fantastic phablet that offers a great...
Letting your Andriod app frustrations out of the dog box: Quick review of GBox
Our penultimate piece in our HUAWEI ecosystem series focuses on GBox which enables HUAWEI smart mobile device owners to run Andriod apps from the likes of Google (Google Maps, Google Earth, Google search, YouTube), Meta (Facebook, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp), and...
Versatility meets loadshedding countering tech – Quick review of ASUS’ ExpertCenter E1600 AiO
ASUS's ExpertCenter E1600 all-in-one PC is a portable and versatile business all-in-one PC. It measures in at 36.6 x 24.8 x 3.8 ~ 19.0 cm while tipping the computer scales at 2.43 kg. While that is a world away from portable laptops like ASUS' own Zenbook line...
Using an app store alternative per day to keep competition from going away – Quick review of HUAWEI’s AppGallery
The next app ecosystem element we are looking at is HUAWEI's AppGallery, which like Google's Play Store and Apple's App Store allows users of HUAWEI's smart mobile devices to access a large selection of mobile apps. Whether it is doing your banking through the...
Searching for an alternative mobile ecosystem – Quick review of HUAWEI Petal Search
Following our look at HUAWEI's Petal Maps recently, we now take a look at the Chinese company's official search engine app, namely Petal Search, which is available in more than 170 countries and regions and supports over 50 languages. This app allows users to...
Navigating HUAWEI’s app ecosystem – Quick review of Petal Maps
HUAWEI makes some sublimely designed smart mobile devices that offer enticing value per Rand and remarkable camera performance, the latest of which is the HUAWEI Mate50 Pro. However, many of our readers (and friends/family of the editorial staff) often ask about the...
Quick review of Huawei’s Watch GT 3 Pro
When it comes to choosing a luxury wristwatch, there is a myriad of things to consider ranging from different brands to complications and watch sizes, but the choice for a smartwatch is somewhat simpler. If you are an iPhone user, you probably want to opt for an Apple...
Quick review of Polk’s Magnifi Mini AX
A compact Dolby Atmos- and DTS:X sound bar system to create a cinema experience in your living room. Despite being rather compact, especially compared to the average Samsung and LG single-unit soundbar, Polk's Magnifi Mini AX packs some powerful sound that enables...
Quick review of HUAWEI’s nova 10 SE
If the average smartphone user were to put together a list of features they need from their smartphone for someone buying them one as a Xmas gift, what would it say? The eye-catching design has certainly been important to many users of late, as has great camera...
Quick review of vivo’s V25e
As the official sponsor of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, vivo's latest smartphone has to embody the glitzy tournament, be capable of capturing the greatest moments from the world's most played sport, and remain accessible to the masses just like football itself. The...
Quick review of OPPO’s Reno 8 Pro 5G
When it comes to handsets that look and feel premium in hand, OPPO's designers are always on point and the Reno8 series is no exception, featuring a streamlined unibody design that integrates both the camera module and back cover for a smooth hand feel. The Reno8 Pro...
Quick review of the Honor 70 smartphone
Honor has a history of innovation since launching in 2021 as the youth-focussed sub-brand of HUAWEI, since breaking away from its parent brand, the Chinese smartphone maker has continued to construct stylish devices, offering a great mix of specs, performance, camera...
Quick review of OPPO’s A57
Midrange smartphone buyers have become more demanding when it comes to features, design, and capability and want more of the high-end features to spill over to their segment of the market. Design then, plays a more important role in getting a second look from a...