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If only these phones could get the remake treatment video games get…
What happens when your protector becomes your jailor?
Let’s help you buy a laptop that suits your needs….
We even have one for the single folks..
Alright, let’s figure out what this thing is actually good at…
Could be a good year…if no one decides to ruin it
This one is only for Android (we’ll come back for you iOS)
AI Tricks or AI Treat?
This has actually been one of the hardest ones to assess
Let’s try rate the thing that helped you cheat both on your schoolwork and your partner this year.
Time to rate the company that owns Zim’s smartphone market..
Time to see who got 2023 in the bag and who lost it….
It’s honestly a crime we didn’t focus more on these guys sooner…
Let’s help you pick a winner..
Let’s start with one of the companies that’s drummed up some controversy on our site
Some people actually think LTE lines start at $50!
Trailer Airs tomorrow, 5 December at 2PM
Apple knows this won’t replace the Nintendo Switch, but may boost Mac gaming
Or just fighting them cause, why not right?
There’s a catch though..
There’s potential here, both good and bad..
And the most “classic OnePlus* phone we’ve seen in a while
Looks like AI can ruin your relationship too….
Or $3,7 per GB to be more exact…
Daddy YouTube wants their money’s worth….
If only for the potential that’s still there…
And 7 years of Android Updates!
This one might just take Mixed Reality mainstream..
What would happen if NetFlix got EPL streaming rights…
And that post-credits scene…
You can watch it here on TZP!
Alright, let’s pick which Apple device you’ll buy this year..
This is the one area where keeping a side piece is allowed…
In case you need one
We won’t tell if you don’t that you’d never checked
Well…..this is anticlimactic..
Man can jump off a cliff but seems to relent when AI enters the conversation..
X is just the tip of the iceberg
There’s good stuff here…It just doesn’t feel very…new
It’s the dream that’s eluded PC gamers for so long…
Is it more of the same or perhaps something new?
Welcome to the Bigg(er) dogs iTel….better keep up..
This Indy entry is worthy of your attention
Zimbabwe’s most common Toxic Relationship strikes again
The right balance of outstanding action and good character development
This is basically the most successful “online store” we have
Even if it stumbles to reach the finish line
And whether you’ll actually ever use anything like it
If that even applies to a Fast and Furious movie.
While continually turning it into what Apple wants it to be as well
Yup, the perfect Fast and Furious game has stared you in the face for decades
Or is that Gore-rious?
And Promises to be one of the biggest tech events Zim has ever seen.
The best way to share files between your Phone and PC
Hoult and Cage make a simple film well worth the watch..
Maybe the best one yet with all three big games expected to enter the ring..
And if our banks and mobile wallets would play nice with it…
I mean …it’s a compelling device
And of course, there’s promotions..
A new chance to meet people who love tech
The Laptops and apps were honestly more exciting
It’s almost impossible to not recommend this
Bringing together the best phones of the past year and beyond…
Let’s talk about Zimbabwe’s big boss for a second.
We’re not even going to sugarcoat this one, it’s bad
Let’s start with the company You and your favorite slay queen actually care about.
Let’s see how Zim’s new MVP performed..
Let’s cap this year’s movies off in style….
Well, didn’t think this would be the first wall to fall….
Cameroon somehow makes a movie a decade in the making worth most of the fuss…
Let’s break down why all we have is Apple, Samsung, and a whole lotta China..
If Christmas movies and Deadpool had a baby..
Are Anime Graphics and A$AP Rocky enough to make NFS cool again?
Dear Econet: Asi Chii Nhai?!
It’s still a messed up offer
And now Twitter just became a little expensive….
This sounds contrary but don’t listen to reviewers..
You know something’s up when you’re excited by the software at a hardware event..
It’s all about competition…
A testament to good acting ….
iOS is slowly embracing some of the best parts of Android
Roy Kent! ROY KEEEENT!!!
Your guide on content creation: articles, micro-blogs and video tutorials.
Same Processor, similar cameras, and there’s still a notch…hmmm
It’s an easier to use, less annoying app
From Stranger Things to DragonBall to memes and dances…it’s all here….
Samsung’s done good…but are they choosing not to do better?
When you let someone rest on their laurels..
It sounds crazy but it’s true..
Seriously Econet, do you want us to have it or not
At 400 bucks it’s almost perfect….almost
Just another love story….. but there’s more.
With up to 50% discounted prices at SK Joina on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
A little sweet, a little funny , a lot of crazy..
It makes you laugh, what more do you want..
Short answer, because they can..
DC meets local comedy meets…Dread Welly WemaPlan
And showed us why the real PS5 is as huge as it is.
Yeah it’s funny to us too…
You don’t need to pay to play some of their best games either
Blame Samsung, Google, Dell, Microsoft etc..
Ever wondered how to draft your tech based internship resume?
At least 10 of these will help you use your PC better
Though this is sure to be a test of the power of branding.
Well..sorta. It’s complicated
Slight differences make huge improvements..
It’s simple, it’s funny..
It’s crazy how weirdly good this movie is..
A deeper look into why the service got banned, and how it can come back.
Tricks worth utilizing as a regular WhatsApp user.
Better fine your nearest Econet Shop
Offering 10GB of Monthly Wi-Fi for $10!
Unique foundation, formulaic execution….
Kinetic, chaotic, surprisingly heartfelt….
Uncharted was just the start this year…..
Not getting signal, try this simple tip to get better internet performance…
Talk about a 180 from last year……
I mean, at this point it’s just bragging…..
Dear Lord it’s good…….
Selflessness in a time of tragedy..
Dealing with a symptom vs dealing with a cause.
Thankfully, there’s no talk about the metaverse yet…..
Let’s face it, we all need that info.
So…young Drake works after all…
Time to finally run Snapchat and excel side by side…if that’s your sorta thing..
Come on now, all you need to know is if you can watch it on Valentines…
In all but name that is…
A movie about taking chances an what you leave behind…
Sponsored article by Chiremba…
What was initially free and pure might just become another cash-grab
And the Snowball Effect continues….
A list of games from the last decade that were either really iconic or underappreciated.
So…Microsoft owns Candy Crush now, make of that what you will…
No seriously what’s the point of this phone?
An insight on the dangers associated with a child’s activity on the internet, and possible countermeasures.
A spy flick with a slightly different message..
A rundown of the notable changes made to the new Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy in comparison to the older releases.
If you haven’t watched these already, get on it…
So this is our version of festive spirit now…
Sometimes the hype is real people….
It had one job…it pretty much succeeded
Tips that you should be aware of to stay safe online
A win for Apple is a win for everyone else in this case…
The following is a sponsored article (with a good cause)
Marvel’s greatest family drama?
These phones couldn’t have arrived at a better time…..
Firstly, Facebook.com, Instagram and WhatsApp aren’t changing….
Here’s a question: what makes a film a film?
An example of how cutting back can make everything better…
Mark pulled a big one on it didn’t he?
It’s been a really weird day in tech….
It’s hard too argue against them honestly……
This one might leave you a little shaken and stirred…
And even think of getting a Surface Duo 2….
I mean…it’s not impossible…
Just the right kind of fun we need as the country opens up again
Kung-Fu comedy meets superhero family drama….
Unless you want to totally reformat your PC that is.
But is not always great at executing them…..
And the many African countries that have done the same or worse….
A budget phone has no business being this good…..
A pretty gutsy move on their part…..
They were more of peer pressure than anything…
Either that or they really need you to start paying attention to it….
If not a little controversial…
This came a little late…but it’s still fun to hear..
I mean..should we be hyped?
Well…this is a tricky predicament…
Sigh Microsoft….the things you make us unpack…
Let me get a few things off my chest..
Reliably over the top
Hitman Baby, one more time….get it?(Play Britney Spears’ Song in your head)
It’s no Fast 9, but it brings it’s own charm to the table…..
The first FPS game really made for Next-Gen consoles….
Who knew an Operating System could be so controversial….
The Devil Wears Prada meets Supervillain Origin Story….
We snuck an M1 iPad review in there for fun too..
A scary ride with a lot of depth..
A look into how People of Color have been misrepresented by the cameras we use everyday…
If runway models were PCs…
A thinking man’s horror film with a bit of an identity crisis…
“If you’re gonna steal, steal from the best”
And you guys though iPhones don’t get viruses….
A little dive into what goes on behind our favorite movie houses..
From banks to beautiful iMacs..
If you’re a Nostro/VISA user at least..
Well, 2021 seems to be going at a pretty good pace for new tech…
Now if only Sony could get them into the hands and in front of the eyes of everyone else…
Before we cry over the loss of LG smartphones from the industry…
Deserved better, yet could have done better
Not when the A series is becoming the best price-to-performance balance for Samsung phones
A case of fraud, negligence and an inside job maybe?
I guess I finally have a reason to stop using WhatsApp web…
It’s only competition is well..the games themselves..
Well, technically, they didn’t….
It’s not perfect, but it’s quite special…
15 years old and the gold standard for Avengers games…
A talk with an exceptionally bright young entrepreneur…
And with it’s new price, it’s probably worth buying for the few who can afford it..
So should your really delete WhatsApp?…Does it matter?
ZESA can’t be dropping the ball like this during a lockdown…
Lets just..keep it together..
Oh and we argue about streaming and game consoles….
A simple case of poor resource management..
The big shift that’s started with one movie..
There’s tons of amazing Zim content out there, you just have to find it…
Probably not yet, but who knows right?
You’d ended the year so well Apple…
Well, this might brighten up or ruin your day..
Though it’s not that big a victory.. This year’s iPhone line was topped off by the iPhone 12 Pro Max, a large phone with a full name that seemed as ostentatious as it is loud in design and principle. The…
Android seemingly needs to follow it’s gut more… So it’s been a few weeks since Apple released the iPhone 12 Mini, which to me has been the most interesting of this year’s iPhones. This is because it’s exactly like the…
Wake up Telecel, you’re in a bad spot…
Really worth paying attention to.. Xbox fans gather up! Or really anyone who loves games and great consoles should pay attention, because the Xbox Series X is an amazing console that’s meant for anyone who loves being a gamer. It…
But you’ll want it now anyway.. So after almost a year of reporting about the PS5 , some of you may find it weird that it took us an extra week to talk about it after the whole internet basically…
It’s exciting, but we can probably be a bit skeptical…..
With their upcoming ARM PC event, it’s time we see how much of an effect Apple’s new chips could have on the PC and processor industry as a whole..
We could probably all use it..
Making sense of this tangled mess just brings a bad name to all Chinese smartphone companies..
Time we appreciate a hero before we turn him in…
A little bright spot for our future.. Here at TZP we’ve made it a bit of a habit of ours to spend some time looking up local software development, programmer and tech enthusiast groups as we’ve seen some amazing things…
Granting a bigger picture and sticking to a point..
It’s not exactly a bummer, but it’s not fun either
This…makes no sense, but it’s AWESOME!
It’s an interesting gamble on these two..
Sony wants to enhance the PS5 experience beyond just games…
There’s benefits even if you can’t buy the new games yet..
The pricing is compelling, even if most of the devices are not..
Grow Up EcoCash, do better..
Now all you need is to bring these to Zim…..
Seriously Apple this is just petty now…
It’s about time they listened….
Let’s learn the basics about getting a your website on the web….
There’s some wasted potential here…
With the non-disc Digital Edition going for $400
How we say goodbye during COVID-19
The fight for developer freedoms is becoming a bit of a circus..
A slightly different beast with the same ambitions
An experience with my own bank put me in a path full of the complaints of others about their banks as well..
Well, if you flew a lot..
Apple’s developer ecosystem has finally had enough.(and apparently Google’s too?)
Get ready for an awesome developer event
Let’s see if Microsoft can get it right this time…..
And thus capitalism creates more problems for consumers…
A risky move that we’re not sure we like…
We can’t blame them for where this falls apart…
But it’s got fierce competition…
With Zimbabwean activism moving primarily to social media, it’s time to see how the battle evolves..
A series of lessons consumers and regulators in Zimbabwe should learn…
Seems there’s been some fundamental changes to how these platforms work…
Now if only it didn’t cost so much…
They actually were pretty good when you think about them..
Why do we let companies get away with this?
This could spell an unsavory fate for electronic payments in the country….
The best iPhone Operating system HAS to steal from the competition at some point..
A little breathing room a lot of uncertainty
While the company opens up a bit for customers, it tightens the knot for developers..
The Willingness to buy it so early is what has us shook!
From new iPhone features to ARM powered Macs, and a crazy amount of awesome announcements.
Let’s do a little cost benefit analysis here….
And the madness continues…
A stand-off that will actually affect your wallet..
A little app that can go a long way in your grooming
Catch it Live right here!
They seem good, but that’s because everything else is so bad…
Hopefully nothing goes wrong this time..
A little app that might make your life a whole lot easier
The company believes “more important voices should be heard”
A victory that might come at a cost
Well, let’s see what you’ve got Sony
Everything’s getting monetized now..
It’s time we talked about Telecel a bit
In a time like this is there reason to celebrate?
A sadder outcome but with a bright side to it
But only if this solution is implemented right..
You’ll learn some things you’ll like, and some things you won’t
If we were in charge we might do something about it…..
And an attempt at addressing what was the Xbox One’s biggest weakness
A tale of service that we hope affects all of you..
Should Students forgive them?
Not an overhaul, but still impressive…
It’s time we face some uncomfortable realisations…..
It’s not exactly a problem, but it is a little weird…
We’re not sure we like this version of our future…
Let’s talk about Apple’s crazy new idea for a bit…
A storm is brewing…….
Because enough of you didn’t here this the first time…
These new tactics probably should scare the competition a little
You either die a flagship killer, or live long enough to become the flagship..
A case study about growth an scalability
Let’s help you save a little data during this lockdown..
It’s embarrassing how excited we’re getting over this.
An unjust situation seemingly justified by COVID-19
We all need to stay calm and consider the facts
Just so you get an idea of how this all works…..
It’s not as clear cut as it seems…
Let these hidden gems keep you company during the Lockdown..
Yes, I’m optimistic enough to think about after the coronavirus….
Even in times of panic there’s still something productive we can do
An unfortunate loss leads to a rude awakening…
A few extra resources to help with Misinformation
An interesting mix of hardcore and practical
Trust us, you want to listen to this.
You’re Amazing, but you’re just not it
A brief look at a not-so-great situation.
Sony’s tall glass of water tries to pull an “Avengers”
Even if I wouldn’t ever buy it..
And the whole event was filmed with Galaxy S20’s just to flex
A presence that continues to loom over everything
Intriguing, especially if you don’t like pens
I mean I’m not sure I buy it, but it’s worth a listen
We might have to mourn another smartphone pioneer
Too good to be true…..? Telecel has not been having a good new year so far. Just three weeks ago workers filed a letter to the Minister of ICT requesting for government assistance as the company is literally on…
It will do until the live action Mortal Kombat movie arrives
Should we even trust what our government says about it?
An interesting look into the future of Microsoft’s Dual-Screened devices and their UI.
How many devices it will work on is still in question…
I mean it works in a science project kind of way… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Au14zEGkRaQ Ever had someone you know claim you have a smartphone addiction? Me too, it’s the worst. But while we tend to exaggerate what smartphone addiction is among…
A week that seemed to be marked by loss actually shows the completed birth of a new Microsoft.
Let’s try cover this topic again, with someone more famous backing us up.
A little common sense goes a long way
A look into Samsung’s cheaper (but not exactly cheap) new Galaxy phones
A look at how smartphones changed our finances, communication methods and social habits.
Seriously this will be one HUGE funeral
The more things change, the more stay the same
We picked the best of what an amazing year had to offer
May their memory cells rest in peace…. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjIdFIIh63k From the MP3 to DVDs to Windows Phone itself, this past decade killed as much tech products as it created. Whole of course most of this is the simple sake of progress,…
A look back over our (violent) rollercoaster of a year
A few tips to customize your Windows 10 Desktop
From Smartphones to PCs to Cars, this is the tech that moved us forward both locally and internationally this decade
But hopefully it’ll get better
Jumping the gun on the PS5 in the process
Something new to do when there’s no ZESA……
It’s sort of a best fit for most scenarios
This might make you think about being nicer to NPCs in video games
There’s probably healthier ways to handle our frustrations…but…
An interesting look at the console that changed it all.
There’s honestly no excuse for this.
This is really a back to basics week.
All you had to do was go back to basics Apple
There’s actually quite a few similarities between the retail giant and our own local giant too
An algorithm is likely more important than your camera’s megapixels now.
It delivers, even if the competition seems to deliver too…
Before you roll your eyes at the price, know that someone will actually buy these.
Because there’s a whole level of Myth about the Nature of Sanctions now.
If it helps, both of these will make you look good on Instagram.
This hopefully works in consumers favor.
We all really just want to know about that camera to be honest
You can technically try a similar experiment with WhatsApp
As if you know what Ray tracing really means.
Tell me if this sounds familiar.
A little reminder for us to all band together
You just couldn’t contain yourselves
The man has a point or two
This day keeps getting better
We literally cannot contain ourselves
We really don’t know what’s going on now…
We’ve been here before, but let’s jump in again shall we.
Well, this is a surprise.
The phone with a handicap
First we bust the myth, then prove how it might be real…
It’s best feature is it’s price
While acknowledging missteps like Windows Vista and Windows Phone…
One extra selling point for the comeback kid
You’re beautiful,but I don’t want you
A wake-up call for us to all be more careful out there…
2030 it will still be there
Well….it’s an improvement…
For man is not an island…
You have understand what these companies are in it for
Can convenience trump Zimbabwean common sense?
So apparently Econet will be fully operational today….apparently
So we all know the situation today. In fact, writing this here at TZP, we realized not a certain amount of tension is building even with hoaxes of internet providers claiming their services will be “down for maintenance”. But even…
Hopefully optimistic yet understandably cautious
Not as threatening as we thought, but enough to scare Trump with
We’re not as backwater as we might think.
And all those less-than-legal places you download it from.
The Datapocalypse continues….
Technology tends to create barries and classes among people, is this one of them?
Matrix fans must be either flattered or embarrased
A small trip down “what-if” lane.
We aren’t trying to offend here, but really, why?
Folded itself back into shape….
The Darkness affects our phones too it seems….. Stage two load shedding has been going on for about two weeks now, and with every day a new group or business in the country complains about it. We really don’t need…
A more analytical breakdown of the Zim dollar situation.
Because who wants their devices running out of power… Battery management in Zimbabwe has become much more crucial with all our ZESA nightmares becoming true due to stage two load shedding. The situation only seems to be getting worse for…
It’s as bad as it sounds
It’s a pretty basic fact most of us never really notice.
Another new product we’re…surprisingly proud of Apple for.
Trust us, it’s a lot different here than around the rest of the world.
It’ probably not what you’re used to, but that’s probably a good thing…
Apple has been hitting all the right notes as of late
No one needed this, we swear.
For all those late night assignments you need data for.
Okay Apple, it seems you were listening after all.. Here at TZP we’ve shared our thoughts in the past about consumer tablets like iPads, especially those larger than 7 inches (spoiler warning; we think they’re useless) and it seems…
There’s gonna be a mass funeral for Microsoft products in January 2020
Giving the term “Modern Warfare” new meaning
Because at this rate, who can you trust right?
It’s not just Google
This politically-fueled situation will cause issues not only for Huawei and Android users, but for all smartphone users as well…
Wonder if they’ll do a competition for the best Ray …… Econet’s youth-centric platform Elevate is holding a competition to recruit young video content creators who make short skits, “vines” (as some people call them) and other short films. Winners…
It somehow makes more sense than a folding phone
The People’s Champ has become a bit of an aristocrat…. Remember last week when we talked about how you may not have heard of the Google Pixel range of phones? Well here’s another smartphone company you may have been overlooking…
Especially for iOS and Android users… If you’re using an iOS or Android device WhatsApp is urging you to update to the latest version of the app right now. A code vulnerability found in WhatsApp is being exploited by a…
Part of the journey is The End
But will probably never have
As if we didn’t have enough reason to leave it behind….
Your semi-unexpected hero.
Spoiler alert: all the fun features are coming to mobile first.
We’ll even throw in some advice for those friends who spoil everything too.
You may need to sit down and take this all in…
Another great idea that may get drowned out by everyone not wanting to share
We tried to help you cheat this as much as possible.
It’s a shame I can’t use the smiling emoji as a preview for this article
I almost want to see the story on this as much as i want to see Avengers Endgame.. Mortal Kombat 11 is by far our most anticipated game of this year, promising more awesome fights, intriguing takes on characters new…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuDKxvcptLI Tons of new shows along with at least 70% of your childhood……. We recently mentioned in our last post of how streaming services are the huge new “it factor” in movies and TV series and before that we covered…
A little help so you know where best to watch Game of Thrones or the next Marvel movie
The project’s name though…… Facebook is apparently planning to run undersea internet cables around the continent to increase our internet bandwidth here, in a move to of course secure more African users for its social media empire. The project will…
You were wrong, Peter from IT.
You may not think you need these tips, but you’ll need them the next time you think of getting Game of thrones online.
Abandon Ship Brothers!!….. As we’ve said before, being a Windows Phone user is the smartphone equivalent of an extreme sport. The platform has long been considered dead since 2016, and with Microsoft announcing that they will be ending official support…
So now that everyone’s had their fill of being a goof, with tons of tech companies and a few of our own Zim ones getting in on the fun(even if they’re not exactly tech related), we figured we would compile…
In cancelling a product, Apple has created a martyr On Friday, Apple cancelled their consistently delayed AirPower wireless charger, much to the dismay of Apple fans and most likely Apple investors all over the world. In a statement where Apple…
We talked before about how the Samsung Galaxy S10s are amazing phones that basically set the bar for all other phones this year, and while we’ve seen some disappointing answers from LG and Sony, it seems Huawei is willing to…
Two weeks ago, Mark Zuckerberg released what is arguably the most impactful blog post in the last few years for Facebook as a company. The post , which has already set the tech world on fire and caused a few…