GADGETS
Gadgets we’ re loving right now
BY BYRON LUKAS
WHETHER YOU’ RE PACKING FOR A WEEKEND ESCAPE OR UPGRADING YOUR HOME SETUP, THE LATEST GADGETS ARE GETTING SMARTER, SMALLER AND FAR MORE FUN. FROM POCKET-SIZED CINEMA SCREENS TO ESPRESSO MACHINES THAT TRAVEL WITH YOU.
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1 XGIMI MOGO 4 PORTABLE 2
PROJECTOR
The XGIMI MoGo 4 is a compact projector that throws crisp 1080p visuals onto almost any wall. With built-in streaming apps and great speakers, it turns any space into an instant cinema.
Price: R14 950 Available: www. importitall. co. za
PHILIPS 1000 SERIES HANDHELD STEAMER
A handheld garment steamer is a far smarter travel companion. The Philips 1000 Series Handheld Garment Steamer heats up fast and works vertically, so you can steam clothes directly on the hanger.
Price: R399 Available: www. amazon. co. za
WACACO MINIPRESSO GR2 ESPRESSO MAKER
Airport coffee is expensive. Road-trip coffee is usually terrible. The Wacaco Minipresso GR2 fixes both problems by letting you make real espresso wherever you are. Just add ground coffee and hot water, pump a few times and enjoy caféquality coffee – no electricity required.
Price: R1 499 Available: www. capecoffeebeans. co. za
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SOUNDCORE A20 SLEEP EARBUDS
Plane engines, snoring partners and noisy hotel corridors finally met their match. The Soundcore A20 Sleep Earbuds are designed specifically for bedtime comfort, playing calming sounds while blocking background noise. Ideal for travellers who take their sleep seriously.
Price: R2 095 Available: digitalexperience. co. za
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PEAK DESIGN TRAVEL TRIPOD
Content creators would love this one. The Peak Design Travel Tripod collapses down to the size of a water bottle but unfolds into a sturdy full-size tripod – perfect for photographers, vloggers and anyone chasing the perfect sunset shot.
Price: R6 995 Available: www. ormsdirect. co. za
Disclaimer: Pricing correct at time of print, but may be subject to change.
92 INBOUND SA / APRIL 2026