by admin | Mar 13, 2025 | budget smartphone, News, Newsletter, Phone News, Smartphones, South Africa
The good news in the budget – apart from it actually happening – is that there will finally be a decrease in tax on smartphones. As always with government tax breaks, there are some conditions. Budget smartphones should get cheaper “Government proposes that as of 1... by admin | Mar 13, 2025 | App News, app safety, News, Newsletter, parental controls, TikTok
Since dodging the temporary US ban and other lawsuits, Chinese video-sharing platform TikTok is issuing some changes to its Family Pairing program, in a bid to make it easier for parents and guardians to keep track of minors’ activity on the app. TikTok adds trackers... by admin | Mar 6, 2025 | Apple, iPad Air M3, News, Newsletter, Tablet News, tablets, Tim Cook
It turns out that ‘something’ was a new iPad Air. When Tim Cook teased ‘something’s in the air’ earlier this week, most of the industry waited for his Fruit Company to announce new M4-powered MacBook Air models. It seemed like all signs were pointing in that... by admin | Feb 20, 2025 | Africa, Kiswahili, language, MultiChoice, News, Newsletter, Showmax, South Africa, streaming, TV News, UI
Showmax being a proud product of South African heritage, has long championed accessibility for its African customers, made clear by the streamer’s latest bit of news. Kiswahili is now supported by the streamer’s UI on both the TV and mobile apps, offering a new avenue... by admin | Feb 20, 2025 | MTN, mybroadband, MyBroadband Insights, News, Newsletter, Phone News, South Africa, Vodacom
MyBroadband Insights has published its 2024 Mobile Network Quality Report, pre-emptively answering the question on our lips: who’s got the best mobile network in South Africa? The report dished out awards to several of South Africa’s home-grown networks, ultimately... by admin | Feb 20, 2025 | Aizatron, Industry News, News, Newsletter, Other Tech News, smart agritech, Stellenbosch University, Telkom
There’s a lot of noise around farmers in South Africa at the moment but Telkom has news of a different sort. It has launched a new smart agritech initiative in South Africa in association with Stellenbosch University, a company called Aizatron, and South Africa Wines....