Ericsson and Huawei offer the fastest 4G network speeds in South Africa
MyBroadband speed test data for the year to date has revealed that South Africans enjoy the best 4G performance in areas covered by MTN's network using Huawei's radio equipment.
Huawei's gear also performed well and was...
With the growing popularity of foldable smartphones, manufacturers are constantly pushing the limits of technology to deliver a seamless user experience.
In addition to improving the durability of foldable displays, developing a thinner chassis is a top priority. The ultimate goal is to...
Cheapest tap-to-pay enabled smartphones in South Africa — all under R3,000
There are several affordable phone options for South Africans wanting to ditch their physical wallet in favour of a tap-to-pay-enabled smartphone.
For a smartphone to be capable of making tap payments using Google Pay...
Prices slashed on Huawei's Power-M inverter-and-battery banks
Huawei South Africa has slashed the prices of its all-in-one Power-M inverter-and-battery backup systems by as much as R26,000.
The price cuts were announced during the company's South African P60 Pro launch event in Kyalami on...
Huawei P60 Pro launching at R24,999 in South Africa
Huawei has launched its latest flagship smartphone — the P60 Pro — in South Africa.
The first thing users will notice about the P60 Pro is its curved 6.67-inch 1,220 x 2,700 LPTO OLED display with an adaptable refresh rate between 1-120Hz.
These photos show why the Huawei P60 Pro is rated best smartphone camera in the world
Huawei recently reclaimed its position as the maker of the world's top-performing smartphone camera thanks to the P60 Pro.
Reputed camera review site DxOMark has given the flagship smartphone a top score of 156.
Huawei Mate X3 launching in South Africa — what to expect
Huawei has confirmed that its Mate X3 smartphone will launch in South Africa in the next few days.
During an announcement for the phone's rollout in the Middle East and Africa region, Huawei said the Mate X3 delivered an "unparalleled"...
Camera king Huawei P60 Pro coming to South Africa — and hands-on tested
Huawei officially launched its latest flagship smartphone — the P60 Pro — in the Middle East and Africa on Wednesday, 10 May 2023.
Speaking at a glamourous event at the Atlantis The Royal Hotel in Dubai, Huawei Consumer BG...
Best fitness bands to use with Discovery Health
Discovery Health customers require a supported fitness tracker or smartwatch to maximise the Vitality rewards points they accumulate, and there are several options available in South Africa from prominent brands.
MyBroadband ranked Discovery...
Huawei sued over patents
Huawei Technologies Co. is conspiring with the Chinese government to “wrongfully dominate” the market for telecom equipment by setting onerous terms for the use of its intellectual property, a US-based company claims in a lawsuit.
ADVA Optical Networking SE’s North...
Samsung takes the top spot as smartphone sales tumble
Samsung has overtaken Apple in the global smartphone market share, with the manufacturer being the only one to achieve a quarter-on-quarter recovery, according to a Canalys report.
However, the market has suffered from a decline in...
Seagate slapped with R5.4 billion fine for selling hard drives to Huawei
The US Commerce Department Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has imposed a $300-million (R5.4-billion) fine on storage manufacturer Seagate for violating export controls by selling millions of hard disk drives (HDDs)...
Just like the topic says. I did a software update on my Huawei phone a few days ago and since then live streaming and downloaded movies lag when I watch them on the DSTV app, the lag is slight but still a bit annoying. This wasn't the case before the software update. I reinstalled the dstv app...
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I'm new to this forum :)
Wondering if anyone has any opinions re: phones with better security features in the SA market.
I've had a Huawei for more than 4 years now. Their reputation, deserved or undeserved, of being insecure, makes me want to explore other options.
I'm aware that how...
Impressive mobile data speeds in South Africa
The latest research by Analytico shows that top mobile speed tests in South Africa are approaching gigabit speeds.
Analytico found the three fastest tests done on each mobile network in South Africa using both Android and iOS devices.
South Africa's top-selling smartphone models revealed
Samsung's Galaxy A series budget and mid-range smartphones dominate device sales at two of South Africa's major mobile networks and a large general goods retailer.
MyBroadband asked the country's four biggest mobile networks and several...
Huawei could face even tighter US restrictions
The US is reviewing existing licenses for exporting items to Huawei Technologies Co. as Washington intensifies a crackdown on Chinese companies amid growing tensions between the world’s two largest economies.
“The licensing rule from the previous...
Huawei unveils One 5G products — including a solar-powered system for rural communities
Huawei unveiled a series of One 5G products during a launch event at the 2023 Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, including a solar-powered system to provide coverage in rural areas.
The company's...
MTN and Huawei's big solar plans
MTN is collaborating with Huawei to roll out RuralSolar to provide Internet access to remote and rural African communities.
RuralSolar is an affordable solution to make network connectivity available in regions where rolling out networks were previously unviable.
Nokia and MTN sign 5G deal for South Africa
Nokia has announced that MTN South Africa selected it as one of its 5G radio access network equipment providers.
This is the first time MTN has selected Nokia, and the network equipment provider said it would replace one of MTN's existing suppliers.