Can addictive apps rob us of ‘reality’?

The rise of mixed reality technologies will create an unprecedented opportunity for consumers to customise their own realities. Martin Walshaw, Senior Systems Engineer for F5 Networks, explores the social impact on South Africa The increasing apprehension surrounding...

Why your Internet should be slow

Colin Thornton, CEO of Dial  a Nerd, explains how to make the most of your super-fast home Internet connection.You probably already have WiFi at home, and lately you probably also have super-fast Internet.  So why do downloads sometimes take ages or your movies...

Smart homes no longer a thing of the future

In today’s crazy technology age, we are seeing many developments being incorporated into the home from smart fridges, lighting, CCTV cameras, smart TVs and mirrors. In some parts of the world, we are even seeing automation being fully integrated into the home,...

Device safety under the spotlight

In a fast-moving technological world, where a mobile phone and laptop computer practically dominates everyday life, more emphasis should be placed on the primary need-to-knows to safeguard two of the modern world’s most prized possessions. Asharaf Rogers,...

Tips you probably didn’t know about your iPhone

We use our iPhones every day, but you may be surprised to learn there are still a handful of things it can do that you probably don’t even know about. Here are a few tips to help you spruce up your relationship with your iPhone from Apple Doctor, anational...

Home security: more than a camera

There is a significant increase in the focus on home and personal security. This is according to Roy Alves, country manager of Axis Communications, who points to a steep surge in the deployment of home and residential security solutions. Alves adds that, whereas...