Technology
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Teeny TV Genie
Are you not entertained? Make friends with this Google-fied portable TV and spice up that exceptionally dull camping trip
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December 2024/January 2025
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Squareless whisper
This budget smartwatch sequel from the Nothing sub-brand no longer looks like an Apple Watch wannabe... but can it improve on the original?
2 min |
December 2024/January 2025
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Starting from the bottom
It's a good time to buy a budget smartphone. High-end features are cheaper than ever and some, like TCL's wallethugger, look pricier than their tags would suggest.
1 min |
December 2024/January 2025
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The alternatives: Apple's new Pro models
The iPhone 16 may be this generation's best value pick, but the Pro range still offers the top level of performance. Here's how they stack up...
2 min |
December 2024/January 2025
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Baseline funky
This year it's the entry-level iPhone that packs the most appealing combo of price and feature set - here's why, this time, basic is best
2 min |
December 2024/January 2025
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Partial to excellent photography
Nikon's Z6 III sports a new type of sensor that jacks the price up a little and the performance up a lot. But who is this camera for?
2 min |
December 2024/January 2025
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TIPS + TRICKS iOS & iPadOS 18
It's that time of year when Tim Cook scrambles down your chimney and deposits new toys directly into your iPhone and iPad - so Stuff digs into the best ones to try first
3 min |
December 2024/January 2025
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iPhone 16 Pro
Like clockwork, Apple's iPhone 16 Pro hit shelves in September 2024, and rightfully dethroned Samsung's spot at the top of this list.
2 min |
December 2024/January 2025
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AMAZON ECHO
Alexa, tell me the exciting origin story of the very first Echo!
1 min |
December 2024/January 2025
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United slates of whatever
Today's tablets can do pretty much anything - whether they're compact and cheap or huge and eye-wateringly expensive. In this group test we're setting our sights on the mid-market: no iPad Pros here, just a broad selection of affordable Android-based machines. So which is the right tab for you?
2 min |
June/July 2024
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GRIT'S A LONG WAY TO THE TOP
Polar Grit X2 Pro R17000/polar.com/za
1 min |
June/July 2024
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Must-Have Travel Gear for Staying Powered and Connected
Anker, the World's No. 1 Mobile Charging Brand, offers the perfect solutions to address battery anxiety. With the Anker 735 Charger, Anker 544 USB-C to USB-C Cable, and Anker 323 Power Bank, everyone can enjoy uninterrupted connectivity wherever they may be.
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June/July 2024
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HOT STUFF - ALL THE BIGGEST STORIES FROM PLANET TECH
Some people own a whole forearm's worth of watches and will choose which one to put on based on whether they're wearing a dinner suit, a diving suit or their birthday suit... but Xiaomi's Watch S3 saves you the hassle.
4 min |
June/July 2024
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NINTENDO GAME BOY
Oh look, everyone's top retro handheld. As long as they like green. And motion blur.
1 min |
June/July 2024
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BETA YOURSELF APPLE MUSIC
Listen up, pop pickers: Stuff is here to help you find songs you like, manage your library, share your playlists with friends and even (if you really must) sing along
3 min |
June/July 2024
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INSTANT UPGRADES DJI OSMO POCKET 3
ONE DJI 3 MAGNETIC ND FILTERS SET
2 min |
June/July 2024
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STUFF APP AWARDS 2024
Is there anything better than a little home-grown? Many folks will tell you that international is better, but they've never sampled anything from a South African garden.
1 min |
June/July 2024
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TOP TECH TRAVEL TIPS
There's travelling and there's travelling. It's all about what you take along and how prepared you are for what transit can throw at you. There's tech for that.
2 min |
June/July 2024
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GO YOUR PHONE WAY
In 2024, there's more to the smartphone world than the same few big-name brands. From flashy foldables and killer camera phones to gaming powerhouses, here are the best reasons to take the path less travelled...
3 min |
June/July 2024
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Canon EOS R50
Product Review
2 min |
February/March 2024
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Fujifilm X-S20
Product review
2 min |
February/March 2024
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Sony A7C II
Product review
1 min |
February/March 2024
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Garmin Epix Pro (Gen 2)
We’ve been wearing this Garmin for four months. It’s a huge, but hugely impressive, all-action premium smartwatch.
1 min |
February/March 2024
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THE BEST IS SWEAT TO COME
Getting out and exercising in the opening months of the year can feel bleak, but you're not on your own: we've groaned and grunted on the latest training gear to help you achieve the fitness results you're looking for
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February/March 2024
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SMART SPEAKER OF THE YEAR - SONOS MOVE 2
Sonos might not be the first name that springs to mind when you think of smart speakers, but with not one but two voice assistants on board - Amazon's Alexa and Sonos's own anonymous helper - there's no doubting the Move 2's built-in brain power.
1 min |
February/March 2024
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ELECTRIC CAR OF THE YEAR - VOLVO C40 RECHARGE
The first Volvo in SA that was only available in an EV format, this crossover balances in-car features with its all-electric nature and delivers a pleasing meld of the power you'd expect from a car that costs over a million and range that makes filling a gas tank seem like the relic of a past left forgotten.
1 min |
February/March 2024
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DRONE / ACTION CAM OF THE YEAR INSTA360 GO 3
If the goal of an action camera is to be as lightweight and portable as possible (all the better to be mounted on your bike, head, body, surfboard or big toe), then the tiny Insta360 Go 3 is the best one around.
1 min |
February/March 2024
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CAMERA OF THE YEAR FUJIFILM X-T5
Smartphone cameras may be improving all the time, but they still have nothing on a tool built specifically for the job. And in a year of excellent camera releases, this all-rounder stood out for us.
1 min |
February/March 2024
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IN-EAR HEADPHONES OF THE YEAR SONY WF-1000XM5
For several product generations now, Sony has hogged the top of the tree when it comes to active noise-cancelling true wireless headphones.
1 min |
February/March 2024
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AFFORDABLE HEADPHONES OF THE YEAR - ANKER SOUNDCORE VR P10
Anyone still harbouring metaverse ambitions would do well to pay attention to Anker's virtual reality-ready VR P10 buds. Gamers in general and Nintendo Switch owners in particular should also be looking over here.
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