How you're really paying for that budget smartphone.
Stuff podcast2 Joulu 2021

How you're really paying for that budget smartphone.

Join Brett and Marce in audio as they discuss the week's tech headlines -- South African and global. The topics include:

Budget- to mid-range phones in South Africa. What spec to expect, and what data they actually collect.

- Huawei Nova 9

- Poco X3 Pro

- Honor 50

- Vivo Y33s

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