When it launched, one of the main drawcards of Pokémon GO was that it got you out of the house and actually doing some semblance of exercise, even if that exercise was just walking. Pokémon GO inadvertently got many people involved in fitness and motivated walks, jogs and even runs. You’ve got eggs to hatch, best get your walking shoes …

Apple might have stuck to a pretty simple naming convention for their iPhones in recent years. But the introduction of the X is making the company to wild things for their 2018 models.

In an attempt to further tie together the core series on Nintendo hardware and the smartphone app, Pokemon GO will be adding 18 pocket monster variants found on the sunny shores of Sun and Moon's Alola region.

How much tech do you really need? A solid build to house the internals, a sharp screen and a reliable camera is all that people really desire these days. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S is all that and more, with a price that won;t break the bank.

New year new Samsung flagship. Set for a reveal on February 25, Samsung is teasing a camera reimagined for the S9 phone. It’s going to be a long wait for anyone who happens to have a severe case of technolust for such devices. Or you could just read on, as the entire phone spec sheet has already been leaked ahead of time.

The LG V30+ was designed for a purpose. It’s not meant to be the Jack of all trades, but rather the definitive video and audio smartphone. It may not have a camera that allows it to hang with the big boys of mobile photography or screen queens, but at the same time the LG V30+ is light-years ahead of its competition in the video and audiophile department that other manufacturers seldom pay any attention to.

While having a powerhouse flagship is a seller in its own right, the Essential is also banking on it being the absolute best photography machine that you can fit into your pocket. “When taking a still picture, Essential Phone activates both cameras at once. The monochrome and color images are then fused to create a final photograph with rich, deep clarity,” Essential’s imaging expert Yazhu Ling wrote in a blog post.

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.