When it comes to day-to-day life, there’s not much we do without our screens – this is a universal truth. Throw in a few binge-worthy shows, addictive short-form videos and the notorious ‘infinite scroll’ and you have a recipe for some of the highest average screen times in the world. This is according to a global study conducted by tech website Electronics Hub, which revealed that South Africa holds the highest average percentage of their day spent on screens among 45 countries worldwide. Also read: 5 tech specs that have us excited for the Redmi Note 13 Series The study analysed data from Da ..read more

The President Hotel Bantry Bay, situated idyllically on the Atlantic Seaboard of Cape Town, is leading the way in inclusivity and accessibility among South African hotels with the introduction of Deafgard devices in its hotel rooms. Also read: Indulge in holistic holidays at The President Hotel Making use of a vibrating pad and flashing lights, the Deafgard device provides instant alerts during an emergency for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. The device is placed on the bedside table and the vibrating dongle goes inside the guest’s pillowcase under the pillow so that it can be felt whe ..read more

As tech enthusiasts, it’s easy to miss out on another launch of new phones. Still, the Redmi Note 13 Series is not just another everyday launch, as these new devices bring with them a lot of interesting features to excite even the most jaded geeks. Let’s talk about some of the features you can find on the Redmi Note 13, Redmi Note 13 Pro and Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G: Smart home integration Picture: Supplied Your new Redmi Note 13 Series phone is the keystone in a smart home environment thanks to its seamless integration into Xiaomi smart wearables and smart home appliances. To make this even mo ..read more

Hisense is running an awesome Join the Hisense Tribe competition throughout April, giving you a chance to win amazing weekly prizes. To enter the competition, all you need to do is purchase a qualifying Hisense product. These include Hisense TVs, fridges, washing machines, laser TVs, and other small appliances. Picture: Supplied Once your purchase is complete, simply WhatsApp #HisenseTribe to 0765739424 and send proof of payment for the Hisense product you bought. This puts you in line to win the following great prizes: Hisense HHU60GAGR Gas Hob 6 months of laundry detergent Soundbar worth ..read more

April 10 has arrived and that means you can finally pick up the Redmi Note 13, Redmi Note 13 Pro and Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G! These new iterations come with the latest advancements in performance, quality and aesthetics, all while being priced to beat any competitor from any manufacturer. Picture: Supplied If you haven’t heard of the Redmi Note 13 Series just yet, let’s introduce you to the Pro models in the form of the Redmi Note 13 Pro and the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G. Both of these devices ship with a high-quality 200MP main camera, complimented by an 8MP ultra-wide and 2MP macro camera. But R ..read more

Forget your birthday or Christmas, this year’s real big day is 10 April – when Xiaomi releases the Redmi Note 13 Series in South Africa. It’s lucky number 13 in 2024, as Redmi Note has taken its years of experience with the Note Series to produce its best offering to date that punches above its weight class to give you the best phones without breaking the bank. This new trio of phones is the Redmi Note 13, Redmi Note 13 Pro, and Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G which all come in the suave but stealth Midnight Black colourway. For those wanting more colour in their lives, check out Ice Blue for the Redmi ..read more

Nothing is more frustrating than being busy with work or kids and having to drop everything to answer your phone – only to find the person dropping the call on the opposite end the moment you answer with a ‘Hello’. Also read: Tourist scammed in Gardens by criminals in ‘official uniforms’ Explore Cape Town and its surroundings with these incredible deals on cars for under R100 000. Find car listings here. This has become a frequent occurrence for many South Africans. Although many of us seem to brush off the unnecessary inconvenience within five minutes after the unsuccessful interaction ..read more

MSI, a leading premium laptop brand, has launched its latest line-up of AI-powered laptops in South Africa. These new offerings feature state-of-the-art Intel Core Ultra processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX GPUs, promising unmatched performance and immersive gaming experiences. These processors are designed to handle sustained AI workloads efficiently, ensuring optimal performance for gaming, content creation and everyday productivity tasks. Cape {town} Etc discount: Looking for things to do in the city, at half the price? Get exclusive offers here. The integration of a Neural Proces ..read more

The pandemic has significantly increased the prevalence of remote work, awakening employees to the reality that a job can be done successfully from anywhere with the right tools and support, revolutionising the notion of a traditional workplace. Also read: Cape Town’s “exotic” lifestyle attracts remote workers around the world Explore Cape Town and its surroundings with these incredible deals on cars for under R100 000. Find car listings here. Remote work has become a hot topic lately as many companies have encouraged employees to return to the office. There’s a critical distinction bet ..read more

Hisense South Africa was thrilled to announce its partnership with the esteemed 46th Cape Town Cycle Tour, which took place on Sunday, 10 March. The iconic event, known as the largest timed bike race globally, is not just about the thrill of the ride but also about the spirit of community and giving back. Embracing the spirit of competition and rewards As cyclists geared up for the exhilarating journey ahead, Hisense introduced the exciting ‘Pedal for the Medal’ competition running from 7 to 30 March. This interactive contest promises thrilling prizes for all. By simply sending a WhatsApp ..read more