It’s the end of the road for the mp3
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."
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."
Getting your Netflix fix on a rooted Android device? That may change soon, as the company has started cracking down on rooted devices.
Microsoft have revealed new Mixed Reality controllers to supplement their push into VR. And they look rather familiar.
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.
I'm not a fan of tattoos, but some of the new technology on the market might make me want to get one.
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.
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.
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.
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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