70 Smartphones have long evolved beyond simple communication devices. Today they are our primary cameras, content studios and storytellers. With the launch of its flagship Xiaomi 15T Series, co-engineered with Leica, Xiaomi…
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How Beijing’s army of robot dogs and AI drones could redefine warfare
60 China’s state-owned defence giant Norinco in February unveiled a military vehicle capable of autonomously conducting combat-support operations at 50km/h. It was powered by DeepSeek, the company whose artificial intelligence model is…
Now that you submitted your tax return to Sars, what comes next?
56 Now that your tax return has been submitted, it is time to look at your financial well-being. May taxpayers were just too happy to press the button and submit their tax…
Awkward conversations you should have with your financial adviser
59 If you are only honest with one person about your finances, it should be your financial adviser. Imagine meeting a prospective partner for a coffee and within 10 minutes of your…
The contrasting tale of two Lamborghini owners …
77 The real horror story is that flaws within state procurement remain – and have not been lost on those with nefarious intentions. In recent weeks, two of the most prominent beneficiaries…
Medical aid in 2025: How to choose the right cover
81 Let’s face it, navigating the medical aid landscape in South Africa can feel overwhelming and at times even confusing. The result is that many people choose the wrong plans for their…
Where will the rand go?
98It is holding on to its recent gains, but economists warns against volatility and downside risks. It might look like the rand has strengthened remarkably since the beginning of 2025, but the…
How to make informed choices when you retire – here are the options
72 If you make the right choices, the day you retire is something to look forward to When working people reach retirement age, they should have saved enough money to live off…
Medical aid shortfalls eat your lunch if you are not careful
63 Members on higher-end medical aid plans often assume they are covered for any eventuality, until it is time to claim for a significant medical event. Consumers plan for retirement, save for…
Great news for SA as it is finally removed from the FATF greylist
73 It took a lot of hard work for the government and the private sector to show that it is putting adequate defences in place to protect the country’s financial system. South…