What the Hack! CES 2025 highlights, AI in sport, robots, and smart glasses

In this week’s edition of What the Hack!, Arthur Goldstuck shares with Lester Kiewit his reflections from CES in Las Vegas, where AI’s impact on sport emerged as a major storyline, alongside increasingly lifelike robots and a surge of smart glasses for everything from productivity to entertainment.…

What the hack! Arthur Goldstuck is at CES Las Vegas

John Maytham speaks to Arthur Goldstuck, CEO of World Wide Worx and editor-in-chief of gadget.co.za, out of Las Vegas where he is attending the BIG Consumer Electronic Show. Although the keynote presentations have yet to take place, Arthur shares some of the big announcements being expected, as wel…

What the Hack! Foldable phones in focus and fun gadgets of the year

In this week’s edition of What the Hack!, Arthur Goldstuck shares with Lester Kiewit insights from Dubai, where he attended Huawei’s latest foldable phone launch just days after Samsung revealed a tri-fold device, highlighting the rapid evolution of foldable tech. He also reveals his Fun Gadgets of…

What the Hack! AWS’s AI shake-up, smarter sports analytics, the best smartphones of 2025, and SA’s app of the year

In this week’s edition of What the Hack!, Arthur Goldstuck shares with Lester Kiewit insights from the AWS re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, where a major announcement signalled AWS’s new direction in the global AI race. He also reflects on his conversation with Julie Souza about AI’s growing role…

What the Hack! Las Vegas AI, Canva’s SA launch, Japan’s kei car winner, and a smarter robot vacuum

In this week’s edition of What the Hack!, Arthur Goldstuck shares with Lester Kiewit that he’s in Las Vegas for AWS re:Invent, where the spotlight is firmly on the next wave of AI, from custom models to factory-scale agents. He also reflects on last week’s Johannesburg launch of Canva’s South Afric…

What the Hack! Workday’s workplace shift, AWS re:Invent preview, cosmic cow dung, and Lenovo’s new LOQ

In this week’s What the Hack! feature, Arthur Goldstuck speaks to Lester Kiewit about the future of work through workforce automation, what to expect from AWS re:Invent, surprising innovation from rural materials, and Lenovo’s latest LOQ notebook.   Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a …

What the Hack! Huawei domination and a Mighty music dynamite in a small package

In this week’s edition of What the Hack!, Arthur Goldstuck speaks to Lester Kiewit about his takeaways from Africa Tech Festival in Cape Town and how Huawei had an enormous presence; the next wave of tools from workforce management software company Workday is being showcased in Barcelona; and a tin…

What the Hack! AI bridging Africa’s digital divide, lessons from sport, and SAP’s real-world AI leap

In this week’s What the Hack! feature, Arthur Goldstuck speaks to Lester Kiewit from the Africa Tech Festival about AI’s role in bridging Africa’s digital divide, key takeaways from SAP Tech-Ed in Berlin, and the launch of Acer’s new AiTV streaming device.   Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kie…

What the Hack with Arthur Goldstuck: SAP TechEd in Berlin; a fan of a fan, and how to clear your digital footprint

In this week’s What the Hack! feature, Arthur Goldstuck speaks to Lester Kiewit about the SAP TechEd conference in Berlin which he is attending, the cool MeacoFan Sefte 8”, and how to delete your digital footprint.   Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast…

What the Hack! Chery’s bakkie breakthrough, Halo hits PlayStation, and Vivo’s power-packed V60 Lite

In this week’s What the Hack! feature, Arthur Goldstuck speaks to Africa Melane about Chery’s tech-driven bakkie ambitions, Halo’s surprising PlayStation debut, and Vivo’s new mid-range challenger.   Good Morning Cape Town with Lester Kiewit is a podcast of the CapeTalk breakfast show.  This pro…