by admin | Nov 9, 2024 | Audible, audiobooks, Column, Columns, guide, News, Other Tech News, Stuff Guides, Toby Shapshak
When I told people about Audible five years ago, most responded to ask what it was. Now, only one in five asks that. The rest? They’re asking me for recommendations. Audible has gone mainstream. Well, middle-class mainstream. Schmoogling the best value out of Audible... by admin | Nov 1, 2024 | Business News, Nedbank, News, Old Mutual, podcast, Podcasts & Videos, Startups, Toby Shapshak
Old Mutual backs local startups The future of work, healthcare, and education in South Africa is being shaped by a new breed of innovative startups. But the visionary entrepreneurs behind such projects often can’t do it alone. They need the support, resources, and... by admin | Oct 4, 2024 | Column, Columns, Google, Internet News, Monopoly, News, Toby Shapshak
Since Google’s $175 billion search business was declared a “monopolist” by a US court in August, the potential consequences have been widely debated and pose major threats to its profits. These range from breaking up Google’s search business from its other divisions,... by admin | Oct 1, 2024 | Camera Control, Columns, first impressions, iPhone 16 Pro, News, Phone News, Toby Shapshak
Just a little over a week into using the new iPhone 16 Pro, it’s safe to say it’s a very good smartphone. The new camera control button is a great addition, and I am already adjusting my handgrip to use it. One push to launch the camera app, then another to take the... by admin | Aug 4, 2024 | Column, cycling, News, Other Tech News, sports, Technology, Technology News, Toby Shapshak, Tour de France
On the brutal stage 19 of the Tour de France, eventual winner Tadej Pogačar was two minutes and 23 seconds behind the stage leader with 8km to go. Within 36 seconds, he was 2:07 behind, having climbed just 200m of the steep Alps mountain road at the end of a 145km... by admin | Aug 3, 2024 | Column, Columns, Gabriel Medina, News, Other Tech News, Paris 2024 Olympics, Photography, surfing, Toby Shapshak
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Gabriel Medina (@gabrielmedina) Despite all of the amazing footage of this year’s Paris Olympics surfers – taking place in Tahiti, half a world away – the stand-out moment is a still image. It makes the photographer in...