Mobile Tech
The Confidence Of Mobile Payments
Envision a world where you can pay for anything from your morning coffee to your past-due bills to your share of the tab at the restaurant. This is not some futuristic prediction; it is the present. The simplicity of mobile payment methods has completely changed the way people handle their money. However, as these payment […]
DIY Mobile Repairs
So, you’ve dropped your phone again, haven’t you? And this time the screen is acting funny or the speaker sounds like it’s trying to communicate in Morse code. Don’t worry; you’re not alone. The natural wear and tear of our trusty mobile companions, combined with accidental bumps and spills, can leave our devices in less […]
A Closer Look At The Iphone 15
The release of the iPhone 15 was eagerly anticipated by many working in the electronics industry. Many concerns were raised by IT enthusiasts. What if it wasn’t as good as they said? How would it compare to the current rand-dollar exchange rate? And, most importantly, does the quality justify the high asking price? This is […]
The Battle of OS: Android vs. iOS
In the digital age where your smartphone is virtually an extension of yourself, the ongoing debate around the superior operating system – Android or iOS – continues to gain momentum, especially in regions like South Africa. It’s not just about the snazzy features or the brand name; it’s more profound, delving into user experience, accessibility, […]
Smartphone Notches and Punch Holes
In the fast-paced world of smartphone design, few topics spark as much debate as the infamous notch and its sleeker cousin, the punch hole. With phones getting slimmer and the race for bezel-less screens becoming more fierce, companies are innovating ways to house the essential front-facing camera and other sensors. While the aesthetic appeal of […]
Artificial Intelligence In Modern Smartphones
You might not realize it, but every time you whip out your smartphone to snap a photo, ask a voice assistant a question, or even just browse your favorite apps, you’re actively engaging with one of the tech world’s most groundbreaking tools: Artificial Intelligence. Gone are the days when AI was merely a concept in […]
Smartphone Accessibility Features
It’s important to keep in mind that in an increasingly interconnected world, technology shouldn’t be used for the benefit of a select few. With such a large and varied population, as well as a wide range of cultural practises and circumstances, South Africa has a lot to gain from accessible technology. This openness reaches as […]