Stuff Magazine South Africa

Stuff Magazine, the world's best-selling gadget & technology magazine. Stuff is your expert, up to the minute guide on gadgets, gear, technology - and how to play with them. Our expert reviews and tests sort the best from the rest in digital cameras, cellphones, computers, games, fashion, wheels, lifestyle products and the weird and wonderful. Stuff is a magazine about technology, but it’s more about how a product looks and how it fits into the reader’s life.

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Stuff Magazine South Africa

HOTSTUFF • ALL THE BIGGEST STORIES FROM PLANET TECH

Hyundai Santa Fe (2023) TAKE THE LONG FE HOME

IT'S EASY BEING GREEN Huawei Watch GT 4

STREAM • If time really is cyclical, then there’s no hurry to watch these new-to-streaming treats – they’ll be coming around again in a few thousand years

FIRST PLAY THE INVINCIBLE • PC, PS5, XSX

G-SHOCK CRACKED MUDMASTER

Clam fly with me • Can a gigantic new cover screen make what was already a fine foldable even better? The Galaxy Z Flip5 might be the most credible clamshell phone yet…

Mini meme SET ADRIFT ON MEMOIR BLISS • Journalling will be baked into iOS 17; but no matter what kind of phone you use, these apps already let you record important moments from your life

ALL ALONG THE WATCH POWER • Don’t worry, this isn’t going to be 12 pages of six-figure projectors – we’ve also got the pick of the latest televisions in all price ranges, plus three fine soundbars… and some ideas for what to watch on your dreamy new home cinema setup

BUDGET BEAUTIES • Yes, you can get a decent television without selling your car

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BEST OF NETFLIX

BEST OF DISNEY+

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MIDRANGE MARVELS • Compromise on wallet-seepage, not on performance

PREMIUM PERFORMERS • Make the move upmarket with one of the best screens around

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BEST OF APPLE TV+

BEST OF PRIME VIDEO

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BANK-BREAKERS • If money’s no object, here are some luxury sets to splurge on

SERIOUS SOUNDBARS • After all, big noises are just as important as big pictures

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BEST OF SHOWMAX

3 OF THE BEST Running shoes • From maximum speed to cruising comfort, step up your galloping game with our tried-and-tested pick of the kicks

The Sony way is up • The Japanese giant has managed to raise the bar for noise-cancelling wireless earphones four times now. Can the WF-1000XM5s make it five?

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Going for number one • Xiaomi’s gone and done it again, strengthening its grip in the market with a new TV box that lives up to 2023’s standards.

INSTANT UPGRADES APPLE WATCH ULTRA

Twister know it all • Has resurrecting the rotating bezel made this the smartest of Wear OS 4 watches? Stuffbuckles down for a for a fortnight of compulsive twiddling…

Hi-yo, Silver! • It won’t topple anything from Apple and Samsung’s high-end line-ups but this lone mid-ranger does a good job at making you forget that

Needle in the Redmi • Xiaomi gives and Xiaomi takes away… but not so much on that second point. Stick around for the camera and charge skills

GOT MY MOJO (FOR) WORKING • The end of the year looms and that means a fresh year to plan for. Secure yourself a solid advantage with our pick of the latest in productivity gear – whether you’re a roving coffee-shop worker, surfing between Teams calls at home in your pyjamas, or off to uni for the first time

STAR STUDENT • Pay attention at the back: these are excellent devices for education, whether you’re a fresh-faced first year or a slightly wrinklier...