Category: Gadgets

Thoughts on consumer technology. How it works, what it does and how it relates to you.

Review: Huawei Mate 20 Pro

That OG 12/11/2018 5 Comments

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro is the best Android smartphone on the market, for some people. Incredible battery and camera, but a lot to work on.

The problem with foldable phones

That OG 08/11/2018 No Comments

Samsung showed off its foldable smart device concept last night, while highlighting the changes to its smartphone UI. And Bixby got developer input. Okay.

The new iPad Pro makes me love my current tech more

That OG 31/10/2018 1 Comment

Apple made the iPad Pro better, but completely dropped the ball on two issues. Here’s why I won’t be upgrading to the latest device.

Unpacked: Huawei Mate 20 features

That OG 16/10/2018 6 Comments

The Huawei Mate 20 Pro takes the best bits of all the leading 2018 flagship smartphones and puts it in one gorgeous package.

What Pixel 3 taught me about smartphone cameras

That OG 11/10/2018 89 Comments

South Africa won’t get the Pixel 3, so I tested the best smartphone cameras currently available in tricky low light conditions.

What the USB hell, Microsoft?

That OG 03/10/2018 2 Comments

Nice new Surface devices Microsoft but where are the USB type-C ports? It’s time to step your I/O game up, for the sake of humanity.

Apple caught its competition with the new iPhones

That OG 03/10/2018 20 Comments

New iPhone, who dis? How Apple analysed its competitors and stole all their tricks in the XS and XS Max. The lesser XR is also quite impressive.