Computers

Asus Flow X13 and XG Mobile: A convertible gaming laptop with external graphics card – price for South Africa

Asus has announced the ROG Flow X13 — a convertible gaming laptop that can make use of the XG Mobile external GPU to deliver…

Lenovo X1 Fold: World’s first foldable PC coming to South Africa – here’s its price…

Earlier this year, Lenovo globally announced the Thinkpad X1 Fold, the world’s first foldable PC. The company has since added that the new device…

Asus ZenBook Flip 13 launches in South Africa – price and details

Asus has announced the launch of the ZenBook Flip 13 in South Africa – the newest 13.3-inch convertible laptop from the technology company. According…

Lenovo Legion Y540 review: A lightweight gaming laptop delivering performance and affordability

In 2020, there’s no shortage of gaming laptops to choose from. Nowadays, the challenge is finding value for money and versatility. The Lenovo Legion…

Asus unveils latest ultraportable laptop lineup – prices and availability for South Africa

Asus has unveiled its latest lineup of high performance and ultraportable productivity devices — including the world’s lightest business 14-inch business laptop and the…

Legion Slim 7i: Lenovo launches world’s lightest 15-inch gaming laptop with RTX graphics

As part of its holiday 2020 lineup, Lenovo announced its new Legion Slim 7i — which the company says is the world’s lightest 15-inch…

Microsoft Surface devices now available at Vodacom

Following Microsoft’s announcement regarding which Surface devices are coming to South Africa last month, the Microsoft Surface Pro 7 and Surface Laptop 3 are…

A ton of Chromebooks now support Android apps [List]

Google has been pushing Chromebooks in the last year or so, bringing Android app support to the platform via the Google Play Store. Buying…

HP website reveals Snapdragon 835 laptop with 4GB RAM

Microsoft has been working on Windows 10 ARM for a while now, bringing the desktop operating system to mobile-focused chips as well. It’s also…

CrossOver beta lets you run Windows apps on Chromebooks

The Chromebook family of laptops has come a long way from merely being glorified Chrome browsers, offering a pretty substantial platform thanks to Android…

These are the most popular computer specs on Steam right now

Every month, Steam conducts its hardware and software survey, revealing the most popular computer specifications being used by its customers. So what can we…

Mirabook vs Superbook: crowdfunded lapdocks compared

We’ve seen lapdocks launching before, way back in 2011. It’s a fascinating concept that sees you dock your smartphone into a laptop shell. The…

Someone gutted a Macbook to make a DeX lapdock

Who knew that one of the better mobile/desktop hybrid projects would actually come from Samsung? Yep, DeX saw Galaxy S8 and Note 8 users connect…

IFA 2017: Acer tosses Core i9, 4 Vega graphics cards into beastly PC

It’s IFA 2017 time already, as the world’s tech manufacturers descend on Germany for the massive event. Acer has wasted little time in showing…

Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch: A PC user’s review diary [Week Two]

The last Apple Mac I used for any length of time was our tech’s G5 machine for editing purposes. That was in 2008 and…

Chromebooks: who sells them in South Africa?

Chromebooks may have had a slow start back in the day, but we’ve seen sales steadily increase and Google‘s support remain unwavering. But what…

Google Chromebooks: slow progress on Android app support

Google’s Chromebooks are enjoying brisk sales over the past year or so, offering great battery life and Google’s suite of tools in a laptop….

Watch: Ryzen 5 1600 vs Core i7 7800X in 30 game battle

AMD’s Ryzen range of processors might be the computing and general tech story of the year. Coming after years of a virtual monopoly by…

Intel Neural Compute Stick brings AI-focused hardware to PCs

Intel’s Compute Stick was a pretty cool family of computers on an HDMI-enabled stick, featuring Intel’s Atom chipset and a solid variety of features. Now,…

AMD Threadripper priced – it beats Intel Core i9

AMD has been on a tear this year, revealing its Ryzen series of chips and confirming that its monster Threadripper enthusiast range was in…

Surprise: you can now download Ubuntu from Windows Store

A few months ago, we saw Microsoft announce that it was bringing Ubuntu and several other Linux distributions to the Windows Store. Now, Canonical…

Watch: ChromeOS, moving closer to Android, is going touch-friendly

Google’s Chromebooks have enjoyed rude health in the past 24 months, becoming a big seller in the US education sector, for starters. Then there’s…

Intel Core i9: should you get Ryzen 7 or wait for Threadripper instead?

Earlier this year, we saw Intel take the wraps off its Core i9 series of processor, being meant for enthusiasts and content creators. At…

The cost of Elon Musk’s go f*** yourself to advertisers

Are we poor, or was there more responsible spending this Black Friday?

WhatsApp introduces Secret Code, more security, hard to find chats

Amgen forges ahead with generative AI to expedite advanced therapies

Vodacom strengthens Mpumalanga network with R450 million investment

AWS supercharges Amazon Bedrock

EcoFlow gets consumer thumbs up on Takealot

HONOR 90 Lite 5G: Your Ultimate Entertainment and Gaming Companion On-The-Go

Is OnePlus 12 out? New design, colour leaked or not?

Budget speech misses NEV promise – again

Tokyo showcases a comeback for Japanese car design

Review: Amarok versus Ranger