How-tos

You’ve heard about DStv online and you want to try it for yourself? If you’re a DStv subscriber it’s available to you at no extra cost.

New and existing Showmax Mobile customers are now able to stream up to 10 hours of series, movies, kids’ shows and more with 1GB of free MTN data every month until 31 October 2021.

Music fanatics in South Africa will be singing the praises of Showmax Pro, which gives access to live streams of Trace Gospel and Trace Urban.

Here’s how you can indulge on your favourite shows and movies without depleting your data.

These hacks will take your holiday streaming to level: expert.

Cash in on these special deals on data for streaming video on Netflix, DStv Now and Showmax when on the go.

Craig Wilson offers his advice for those whose TV is getting a bit long in the tooth ahead of Black Friday: the perfect time to boost your internet TV experience.

Check out these nifty tricks to take your experience of streaming TV to the next level.

What’s the difference between Catch Up and DStv Now? And where does Showmax fit in?

Showmax is now offering a new mobile plan – get 2GB of Vodacom data plus a Showmax Mobile subscription for R99 per month.

No smart TV? No worries.

We pitted the two biggest video streaming services against one another. Hours of TV and one worn-out couch later, this is what we’ve learned.

Want to get started with streaming movies, series and music? Here’s a basic guide on what’s on offer.

Here’s how to stream Showmax using your internet-connected DStv Explora.

Get the DStv Now app on smartphone or tablet, connect to Wi-Fi and download shows to watch offline later.

Here’s how to download up to 25 movies and series episodes using the Showmax app for smartphones and tablets and watch them offline.