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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OUR MONTH • What this issue has brought us by way of geekery

HOT STUFF • ALL THE BIGGEST STORIES FROM PLANET TECH

SONUS FABER OMNIA

WTF IS THE LABRADOR RETRIEVER?

GAMES

Polaris Slingshot R (2022) THUNDER LIGHTNING TRIKE

NEWS FEED

DON'T THIS MISS

STREAM • Ease the cost-of-living crisis by staying in all day and eating nothing but popcorn – with a little help from these new-to-streaming picks

Let’s talk about treks • Spec it up enough and Garmin’s do-it-all adventure watch will go longer than you can. But is that boosted staying power worth the eye-watering spend?

Young smarts run free • The Fenix 7’s skills stretch way beyond measuring marginal gains. Here are four handy extras:

The alternatives: 3 more adventure watches • These sporty strappers are all worthy rivals to the new Fenix 7

HOME IS WHERE THE SMART IS • So, like everyone, you’ve got a smart speaker. But how can you take your connected abode to the next level? Here’s our guide to the most appealing and useful devices you can add to an existing setup to get your pad properly smartened up…

LIGHTS • If you’re tired of the eye-searing brightness of your regular boring bulbs, it’s time to add some swanky ambience to your home

WHAT IS SMART LIGHTING?

CLEANING • You’ll feel happier doing the housework now that the kit has more lasers and flashing lights than the Death Star

SOME SMART ME-TIME

DOORBELLS • Never miss another delivery – and always know who’s at the door, from wherever you are – with this essential smart home purchase

DO I NEED TO KEEP PAYING?

CAN MY PHONE BE MY KEY?

SECURITY • Guard dogs might be good at scaring away baddies, but dip into this arsenal of smart snooping kit and you’ll save a fortune in Wagg Treats

MESH NETWORKS • Banish those infuriating Wi-Fi not-spots by bolstering your router’s effective range with a mesh-based home networking setup

WHY CHOOSE WI-FI 6?

BUT DO I NEED THIS STUFF?

THE KITCHEN • Infuse some delicious tech flavours into the most important room in your house, and you’ll never have to eat burnt cheese on toast again

OUTDOORS • There’s more to your garden than nose-tickling pollen and renegade squirrels. Well, there can be if you turn it into a mini-jungle of tech…

AND SMART MOWERS?

AND THE REST… • Because ‘miscellaneous’ isn’t a very pretty word, here’s all the assorted gadgetry that didn’t really fit on any of the other spreads

WHAT’S THE MATTER?

BRIGHT SPARKS • Not everyone raves about electric vehicles – only the people who’ve driven them. And with the price of petrol accelerating as fast as a Jaguar I-Pace, it’s time you were one of those people.

Loaves’ great adventure • In 2022 a top-end soundbar can be the size of a baguette, not a railway sleeper

Jiving bone for crispness • Looking for some sporty buds that won’t cut you off from the world? We’re getting good vibes from these bone-conduction jobs…

GO YOUR PHONE WAY • For the choosy smartphone buyer, 2022 is the year of options galore – from fantastical flagships to budget bangers, there’s something for everyone over the next 14 sparkling pages

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