Close Menu
TechCentralTechCentral

    Subscribe to the newsletter

    Get the best South African technology news and analysis delivered to your e-mail inbox every morning.

    Facebook X (Twitter) YouTube LinkedIn
    WhatsApp Facebook X (Twitter) LinkedIn YouTube
    TechCentralTechCentral
    • News
      Meet the CIO | Absa CITO Johnson Idesoh on AI, cyber and the future of banking

      Meet the CIO | Absa CITO Johnson Idesoh on AI, cyber and the future of banking

      28 May 2026
      Huge win for South Africa's Wi-Fi lobby in spectrum fight

      Mobile operators locked out as Icasa opens 900MHz of spectrum

      27 May 2026
      South Africa's right-to-repair vacuum

      South Africa’s right-to-repair vacuum

      27 May 2026
      Eskom breaks ground on R1.2-billion Lethabo solar plant

      Eskom breaks ground on R1.2-billion Lethabo solar plant

      27 May 2026
      4Sight earnings leap, led by back-office IT sales - Tertius Zitzke

      4Sight earnings leap, led by back-office IT sales

      27 May 2026
    • World
      AI boom hands Samsung chip workers life-changing bonuses

      AI boom hands Samsung chip workers life-changing bonuses

      27 May 2026
      Luce lit: Ferrari unveils its first electric car

      Luce lit: Ferrari unveils its first electric car

      26 May 2026
      Huawei claims chip design breakthrough

      Huawei claims chip design breakthrough

      25 May 2026
      Pope urges world to hit brakes on AI - Pope Leo

      Pope urges world to hit brakes on AI

      25 May 2026
      Nvidia does it again - Jensen Juang

      Nvidia does it again

      21 May 2026
    • In-depth
      Alfa's electric rebel - Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica Veloce

      Alfa’s electric rebel

      29 April 2026
      Africa switches on as Europe dims the lights

      Africa switches on as Europe dims the lights

      9 April 2026
      The biggest untapped EV market on Earth is hiding in plain sight

      The biggest untapped EV market on Earth is hiding in plain sight

      1 April 2026
      AI, cybersecurity power standout year for Datatec - Jens Montanana

      The R16-billion tech giant hiding in plain sight

      26 March 2026
      The last generation of coders

      The last generation of coders

      18 February 2026
    • TCS
      TCS+ | The Up&Up Group on the hidden cost of AI - Jason Harrison

      TCS+ | The Up&Up Group on the hidden cost of AI

      13 May 2026
      Michael Rossouw

      TCS+ | The retirement decision most South Africans get wrong

      6 May 2026
      TCS | The Cape Town start-up listening for TB with AI - Braden van Breda

      TCS | The Cape Town start-up listening for TB with AI

      4 May 2026

      TCS+ | ‘The ISP for ISPs’: Vox’s shift to wholesale aggregator

      20 April 2026
      TCS | Werner Lindemann on how AI is rewriting the infosec rulebook

      TCS | Werner Lindemann on how AI is rewriting the infosec rulebook

      15 April 2026
    • Opinion
      Treasury's crypto crackdown is a betrayal of Mandela's promise - Duncan McLeod

      Treasury’s crypto crackdown is a betrayal of Mandela’s promise

      22 May 2026
      South Africa is sleepwalking into another AI policy failure - Celeste Labuschagne

      South Africa is sleepwalking into another AI policy failure

      20 May 2026
      AI won't fix your culture - it will expose it - Jackie Kennedy

      AI won’t fix your culture – it will expose it

      19 May 2026
      Treasury's crypto crackdown is a betrayal of Mandela's promise - Duncan McLeod

      Free calls, dead voice and Shameel Joosub’s Spanish ghost

      22 April 2026
      The conflict of interest at the heart of PayShap's slow adoption - Cheslyn Jacobs

      The conflict of interest at the heart of PayShap’s slow adoption

      26 March 2026
    • Company Hubs
      • 1Stream
      • Africa Data Centres
      • AfriGIS
      • Altron Digital Business
      • Altron Document Solutions
      • Altron Group
      • Arctic Wolf
      • Ascent Technology
      • AvertITD
      • BBD
      • Braintree
      • CallMiner
      • CambriLearn
      • CM Telecom
      • Contactable
      • CYBER1 Solutions
      • Digicloud Africa
      • Digimune
      • Domains.co.za
      • ESET
      • Euphoria Telecom
      • HOSTAFRICA
      • Incredible Business
      • iONLINE
      • IQbusiness
      • Iris Network Systems
      • Kaspersky
      • LSD Open
      • Mitel
      • NEC XON
      • Netstar
      • Network Platforms
      • Next DLP
      • Ovations
      • Paracon
      • Paratus
      • Q-KON
      • SevenC
      • SkyWire
      • Solid8 Technologies
      • Telit Cinterion
      • Telviva
      • Tenable
      • Vertiv
      • Videri Digital
      • Vodacom Business
      • Wipro
      • Workday
      • XLink
    • Sections
      • AI and machine learning
      • Banking
      • Broadcasting and Media
      • Cloud services
      • Contact centres and CX
      • Cryptocurrencies
      • Education and skills
      • Electronics and hardware
      • Energy and sustainability
      • Enterprise software
      • Financial services
      • HealthTech
      • Information security
      • Internet and connectivity
      • Internet of Things
      • Investment
      • IT services
      • Lifestyle
      • Motoring
      • Policy and regulation
      • Public sector
      • Retail and e-commerce
      • Satellite communications
      • Science
      • SMEs and start-ups
      • Social media
      • Talent and leadership
      • Telecoms
    • Events
    • Advertise
    TechCentralTechCentral
    Home » Tech Shows » TalkCentral » TalkCentral: Ep 245 – ‘The Best of Everything, 2018’

    TalkCentral: Ep 245 – ‘The Best of Everything, 2018’

    By Duncan McLeod19 December 2018
    Twitter LinkedIn Facebook WhatsApp Email Telegram Copy Link
    News Alerts
    WhatsApp

    In this bumper year-end edition of the podcast, Nafisa Akabor joins Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der Berg for a review of the year that was.

    We pick our best smartphones, gadgets, apps, television series and videogames of 2018. We also name our local and international newsmakers of the year, and our picks of the biggest local and global technology news stories.

    Plus, who made the cut as winner and loser of 2018? Listen to find out.

    It’s a great show (we promise), so don’t dare miss it! Happy holidays from all of us at TechCentral — we’ll see you in 2019!

    How to subscribe to TechCentral’s podcasts

    There are many ways to enjoy TechCentral’s podcasts, beyond simply streaming them from the website. The best way is by subscribing to them using an app on your phone, allowing you to listen in the car (via Bluetooth), at the gym or wherever you happen to be. Use the links below to subscribe.

    iTunes
    Pocket Casts
    Spotify
    Stitcher
    iono.fm
    RSS

    iTunes
    Pocket Casts
    Spotify
    Stitcher
    iono.fm

    RSS

    iTunes
    Pocket Casts
    Spotify
    Stitcher
    iono.fm
    RSS

    iTunes
    Pocket Casts
    Spotify
    Stitcher
    iono.fm
    RSS

    iTunes
    Pocket Casts
    Spotify
    Stitcher
    iono.fm
    RSS

    TechCentral podcasts are governed by a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) licence. This means you may copy and redistribute the material unmodified, but you must provide the appropriate credit to TechCentral, with a link to this page. We also ask that if you’d like to use this podcast on your website or in an electronic newsletter that you use iono.fm’s embedded player. The HTML for this episode’s embedded player is:

    <iframe src=”https://embed.iono.fm/epi/638255″ width=”100%” height=”135″ frameborder=”0″><a href=”https://iono.fm/e/638255″>Content hosted by iono.fm</a></iframe>

    Follow TechCentral on Google News Add TechCentral as your preferred source on Google


    Duncan McLeod Nafisa Akabor Regardt van der Berg TalkCentral top
    WhatsApp YouTube
    Share. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Telegram Email Copy Link
    Previous ArticleFacebook shares fall on fresh privacy allegations
    Next Article Load-shedding reprieve likely to be short-lived

    Related Posts

    The case for unbundling SuperSport

    The case for unbundling SuperSport

    14 April 2026
    Treasury's crypto crackdown is a betrayal of Mandela's promise - Duncan McLeod

    Hold the doom: the case for a South African comeback

    26 February 2026
    Watts & Wheels S1E4: 'We drive an electric Uber'

    Watts & Wheels S1E4: ‘We drive an electric Uber’

    10 February 2026
    Company News
    South Africa's education sector needs more than digital transformation - MTN

    South Africa’s education sector needs more than digital transformation

    28 May 2026
    Paratus serves up pro padel in Maputo

    Paratus serves up pro padel in Maputo

    28 May 2026
    Threat actors don't hack in anymore - they log in - Altron Digital Business Microsoft South Africa

    Threat actors don’t hack in anymore – they log in

    27 May 2026
    Opinion
    Treasury's crypto crackdown is a betrayal of Mandela's promise - Duncan McLeod

    Treasury’s crypto crackdown is a betrayal of Mandela’s promise

    22 May 2026
    South Africa is sleepwalking into another AI policy failure - Celeste Labuschagne

    South Africa is sleepwalking into another AI policy failure

    20 May 2026
    AI won't fix your culture - it will expose it - Jackie Kennedy

    AI won’t fix your culture – it will expose it

    19 May 2026

    Subscribe to Updates

    Get the best South African technology news and analysis delivered to your e-mail inbox every morning.

    Latest Posts
    South Africa's education sector needs more than digital transformation - MTN

    South Africa’s education sector needs more than digital transformation

    28 May 2026
    Paratus serves up pro padel in Maputo

    Paratus serves up pro padel in Maputo

    28 May 2026
    Meet the CIO | Absa CITO Johnson Idesoh on AI, cyber and the future of banking

    Meet the CIO | Absa CITO Johnson Idesoh on AI, cyber and the future of banking

    28 May 2026
    Huge win for South Africa's Wi-Fi lobby in spectrum fight

    Mobile operators locked out as Icasa opens 900MHz of spectrum

    27 May 2026
    © 2009 - 2026 NewsCentral Media
    • Cookie policy (ZA)
    • TechCentral – privacy and Popia

    Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.

    Manage consent

    TechCentral uses cookies to enhance its offerings. Consenting to these technologies allows us to serve you better. Not consenting or withdrawing consent may adversely affect certain features and functions of the website.

    Functional Always active
    The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
    Preferences
    The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
    Statistics
    The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
    Marketing
    The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
    • Manage options
    • Manage services
    • Manage {vendor_count} vendors
    • Read more about these purposes
    View preferences
    • {title}
    • {title}
    • {title}