Author: Megg

After some years as a tech and travel journalist, Megg decided to go into the big wide world of freelancing and blogging.

Ransomware now targets your backups too

While you’re told to keep regular backups of your data to protect it from ransomware, cybercriminals have now found ways to target backup NAS devices too…

Energizer PowerMax P600S review

The Energizer PowerMax P600S is marketed as a durable smartphone with great battery life. Does it live up to its reputation? [Review]

Google brings free Wi-Fi, new apps to SA

At its first Google for South Africa event on Thursday, Google Africa announced the rollout of an exciting free Wi-Fi project and an app to help children improve their English reading. 

Who is the typical South African gamer?

When you envision the typical South African gamer, you might picture a young, male esports enthusiast. However, research shows a much more varied picture…

What you need to know about the Whatsapp ‘missed call’ malware

Reports this week have brought the public’s attention to the latest malware threat to devices with Whatsapp. What’s particularly worrisome about the malicious threat is that a missed call is all it takes to compromise your device.

Here is what you should know about this particular Whatsapp vulnerability…