COVID-19 broke the media.
The media you consume is tailor made for you and thousands like you. It’s a system designed to make money off of your outrage and COVID-19 is showing us how broken it is.
Category: Hot takes
The problem with Huawei.
Huawei is going to try and separate you from a lot of money for the pleasure of owning a shiny new P40, but what do you get in return?
Hey teachers, leave those kids alone.
We’re sending our kids back into a sterile world covered in face masks and good intentions and only time will tell us if it was a great idea. We’ll be fine.
Let’s talk about Sweden.
South Africa and Sweden are not the same and neither should the two approaches to COVID-19 response be.
South Africa is a great country.
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced economic relief plans that will take us into peak tourist trade season and the economic life after lockdown currently looks pretty rosy, thorns and all.
Stop looking for answers.
There are no universal answers for the COVID-19 problem, we can only do our best. Hopefully that’s enough. Lockdown happened, deal with it.
Samsung Galaxy S20 does the things.
The Galaxy S20 family of devices are the most powerful and capable phones on the planet right now, but they cause headaches for consumers.
Huawei plays its Google free cards
Bringing TomTom on board as the maps and navigation provider is the most clear indication yet of Huawei’s Google-free future.
Can we all please get along in 2020?
New year, same old problems plaguing South African society. Our man sounds off on the highs and lows that closed out 2019.
Star Wars and the rise of hate reviews
Star Wars Rise of Skywalker is a great Star Wars movie that’s well worth a cinema visit, no matter what the haters say.