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OPPO Reno16 F 5G: 4 main standouts

By Mike Joubert 2 November 2026

Simply a phone for the fashion conscious, or is there more to OPPO’s Reno16 F than just a pretty face? Read the below to find out more. FULL STORY >

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Xiaomi launches REDMI Note 17 series in South Africa with strong focus on battery life

By Staff Writer 13 October 2026

Xiaomi has unveiled its new REDMI Note 17 series in South Africa, a strong midrange smartphone range that looks set to add even more competition in a crowded market. FULL STORY >

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Meet the OPPO Reno16 F 5G, a phone made for everyday creativity

By Press Release 30 September 2026

The OPPO Reno16 F 5G is made for capturing the moments that make up your day. Your phone is always within reach, so it’s often the camera you pull out when something worth capturing happens. It’s also where you edit those shots... FULL STORY >

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OPPO launches Reno16 F 5G smartphone in South Africa

By Staff Writer 15 September 2026

Chinese smartphone manufacturer OPPO has introduced its latest mid-range device, the Reno16 F 5G locally for just under R17 000. FULL STORY >

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5G is back and the HUAWEI Pura 90s Series is ready to put it to work

By Staff Writer 11 August 2026

There are smartphone upgrades you notice on a specification sheet, and then there are the ones you notice the moment you start using the device. The new HUAWEI Pura 90s Series, now available in South Africa, is firmly focused... FULL STORY >

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New 5G HUAWEI Pura 90s Series delivers a 200MP Ultra Large Sensor Telephoto Camera

By Press Release 6 August 2026

Some moments only happen once. A breathtaking sighting in the bush. The winning goal. The last light over Table Mountain. Your favourite artist taking to the stage. And today, that moment is the official launch... FULL STORY >

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Oppo Reno15 Pro 5G

By Mike Joubert 16 March 2026

As a more compact upper-midrange phone, should the new Reno15 Pro be on your radar? FULL STORY >

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The next gender gap is time

By Industry Contributor 5 March 2026

By Christina Naidoo, COO, Huawei South Africa FULL STORY >

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Huawei launches 5G-A products at MWC26, paving the way to 6G

By Staff Writer 4 March 2026

MWC 2026 is taking place in Barcelona, Spain, with news from Huawei being the release of a series of all-scenario U6 GHz products to help carriers unlock the full potential of 5G-A and set the stage for a seamless transition to 6G. FULL STORY >

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Honor X9d 5G

By Mike Joubert 13 February 2026

Honor’s X9d 5G arrives with a bold claim: it’s the “unbreakable AI smartphone”, promising to be a rugged outlier in a more fragile midrange market. If this device is on your shortlist, here is what you need to know. FULL STORY >

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Xiaomi Unveils REDMI Note 15 Series: REDMI Titan Durability Meets Advanced Imaging

By Press Release 10 February 2026

Xiaomi South Africa has today announced the launch of the REDMI Note 15 Series, comprising three models, REDMI Note 15 Pro+ 5G, REDMI Note 15 Pro, and REDMI Note 15. Defined by REDMI Titan Durability, the lineup... FULL STORY >

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HONOR Turns Durability into a Live Spectacle With the R9 999 HONOR X9d 5G Unbreakable Challenge

By Press Release 10 February 2026

The HONOR X9d 5G Challenge introduced another level of value and peace of mind as Premium and Purpose Was Connected in Innovative New Ways. FULL STORY >

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Honor X9d 5G: Top 3 features so far

By Staff Writer 5 February 2026

Having used the Honor X9d now for close to a week, here are the features that at this stage impressed us the most. FULL STORY >

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AI and 5G shape the future of Africa’s mobile-first startup ecosystem

By Industry Contributor 21 November 2025

By Ernst Wittmann, TCL Regional Manager for Southern & East Africa and Global Operator Account Manager for Africa FULL STORY >

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New HONOR X7d 5G smartphone landing in South Africa on 1 November 2025

By Staff Writer 27 October 2025

Following the X9c’s launch earlier this year, HONOR has new introduced X7d 5G to South Africa, a smartphone designed to bring durability and AI-powered experiences to a broader audience, plus doing so at an affordable... FULL STORY >

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