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It’s the end of the road for the mp3

By Geoffrey Tim
May 15, 2017
in :  Technology
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The long favoured mp3 audio file format is being retired, as newer formats "deliver more features and a higher audio quality at much lower bitrates compared to mp3."

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Netflix is blocking installation on rooted Android devices

By Geoffrey Tim
May 15, 2017
in :  Technology
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Getting your Netflix fix on a rooted Android device? That may change soon, as the company has started cracking down on rooted devices.

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Microsoft reveals new mixed reality motion controllers

By Alessandro Barbosa
May 12, 2017
in :  Technology
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Microsoft have revealed new Mixed Reality controllers to supplement their push into VR. And they look rather familiar.

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Tizen has overtaken Android in the smartwatch OS market

By Craig Risi
May 12, 2017
in :  Lifestyle, Technology
4

In the wearable OS battle, it might surprise you that Android is no longer the second biggest player in the market, as Tizen has surged past them in market share.

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The future of tattoos is approaching and it’s exciting

By Craig Risi
May 11, 2017
in :  Lifestyle, Technology
6

I'm not a fan of tattoos, but some of the new technology on the market might make me want to get one.

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Download Namola, the local app that gives you a direct line to the police

By Geoffrey Tim
May 11, 2017
in :  Features, Lifestyle, Technology
19

Living in South Africa can be unduly stressful. Crime is a big part of life – and it isn’t helped by the fact that it sometimes feels like our police service is ineffective. Enter Namola, the free app that empowers you to protect yourself and the ones you love.

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The SABC wants people to pay a computer, tablet and smartphone TV license

By Darryn Bonthuys
May 10, 2017
in :  Technology
56

I’m all for supporting talent that I like, and lately, that talent isn’t locked to an SABC contract or an analogue broadcast signal. It’s a feeling that a lot of people locally probably concur with, as the best entertainment around is found on YouTube, Twitch and several other streaming platforms. Even better, that content can easily be accessed from tablets, laptops and smartphones. Devices which the SABC think should be regulated further, in the form of an additional TV license.

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Lifestyle

Say hello to Ploota – a device that allows you to enjoy the water, safely

By Craig Risi
May 10, 2017
in :  Lifestyle, Technology
2

Cars have seat belts, bikes have helmets and for the water – you have life jackets, which do a great job at keeping you float, but aren't much fun to be active with. Thankfully, we now have the Ploota to solve this problem.

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