Kizazi Moto sets fire to assumptions about Africa
The 10-part sci-fi anthology Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire shows that African millennials are still dealing with ancestral baggage.
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Apple VisionPro is an adult entertainment revolution
Apple knows how to make money, and VisionPro may just be its biggest payday yet. A shame that it has to be from porn.
Hey big tech, get out of my face
You’re already living in multiple metaverses and there’s nothing a VR headset can do to make it significantly better.
Here’s what you’re getting wrong about the energy crisis in South Africa
The energy crisis in South Africa is a complex web of government failure and social apathy, and we’re all to blame.
Intel Africa Masters is a great, but predictable marketing play
Let’s not mistake this incredible opportunity for African gamers as anything other than clever marketing from Intel to buy time until it can find a mainstream hardware response to AMD and Apple.
The Netflix honeymoon is over.
This Netflix malarky is a weird realisation of the on-demand video buffet future we were promised, just we won’t afford to pig out on everything at once.
The Samsung S22+ is desperately trying to be cool.
Think of this like your dad trying to be cool on TikTok. Samsung Galaxy S22+ is a high-end flagship that is trying to upsell a younger audience that is already very well catered to on the A-series.
Why the media hates Joe Rogan
Joe Rogan is the perfect boogey man to haunt a mainstream media that hasn’t figured out what role they play in society.
No Way Home is not an amazing Spider-Man
I love Spider-Man and I’m happy that his association with the current MCU ends in No Way Home, but even that can’t save this dumpster fire.
What they don’t tell you about the Macbooks Pro
If you measure the new Macbook Pro by the current definition of laptop computing, it doesn’t fair as well because they are a paradigm shift.