Consoles

Nintendo Game & Watch handheld console launches in SA – price and details

In the latest nostalgic reboot of a classic console, Nintendo has launched the Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros handheld console in South Africa….

More PS5 pre-order stock coming to South Africa

South African retailer Koodoo has announced that the next wave of PlayStation 5 (PS5) stock is headed to South Africa for pre-orders. While PS5…

PS5 in South Africa: All of your most common questions answered

Sony’s next-generation console, the PlayStation 5 (PS5), is almost upon us, yet there are still a lot of questions consumers have about it. What’s…

Xbox Series X and S stock slightly delayed in South Africa

The local distributors for Xbox in South Africa, Prima Interactive, have announced that some stores may receive their stock of the Xbox Series X…

PS5: Sony announces no PlayStation 5 consoles will be sold in-store on launch day

In a surprise announcement, Sony has said that the new PlayStation 5 (PS5) will only be available to buy online on its launch day….

More Xbox Series X and Series S stock headed for South Africa

The second wave of Xbox Series X and Series S console stock is headed to South Africa for pre-orders. This follows pre-order original stock…

PS4 update sneaks in voice chat recordings for reporting other players

It turns out that Sony buried the lead when it announced its Playstation 4 software update on 14 October — which brought in voice…

PS4 software update brings changes to messaging and parental controls

Sony has announced the rollout of its latest system software updated for the PlayStation 4, bringing changes to its messaging features and parental control….

Pre-orders for Xbox Series X and Series S open in SA: Where to buy yours

South African gamers get to “power their dreams” (and the upcoming holiday season) with Xbox’s next generation of consoles, the Xbox Series X and…

PS5: PlayStation 5 gets price, release date for South Africa

The long-awaited price and release date for the PlayStation 5 console have been revealed — along with the PS5 and its accessories’ prices for…

Xbox Series X price and launch date announced for South Africa

A few hours after announcing the Xbox Series S price, Xbox South Africa has now announced the price and availability for the Xbox Series…

Xbox Series S: price announced for South Africa

In a surprise move, Xbox South Africa has announced the local price for the Xbox Series S — despite the console’s existence only being…

Microsoft confirms Xbox Series S — the smallest Xbox ever

Following earlier leaks, Microsoft has confirmed news of the Xbox Series S — a next-gen console that will also be the company’s smallest Xbox…

PS5 Reveal: Playstation 5 design, games lineup unveiled

Sony unveiled the design and games lineup for the upcoming Playstation 5 console during their streamed event on 11 June. While the peek at…

Leaked Amazon listing suggests the PlayStation 5 will be anything but cheap

A listing on Amazon just revealed the possible price for the PlayStation 5, ruining Sony’s big reveal scheduled tonight. The console, which is set…

More than 110m PlayStation 4 consoles have been sold to date

Financial reports are usually incredibly boring strips of paper with big numbers and even bigger jargon, but not so much when console sales numbers…

This is the PlayStation 5’s startling new DualSense controller

A console controller is a weirdly personal tech item. Some get used to designs they’ve used for years, while others want to see innovation…

Sony PlayStation 5 specs: how does it compare to Xbox Series X?

During a livestream YouTube commenters described as “zzzzzzz”, PlayStation’s chief systems architect Mark Cerny detailed the long-awaited system specs of the PlayStation 5. We’ve…

A ‘coral’ Nintendo Switch Lite is heading to South Africa in April

Nintendo will next month launch a new Nintendo Switch Lite in South Africa. The “coral” version — a pinkish salmon-like colour — will join…

Microsoft’s Xbox Series X is now official and launching in 2020

After months of teasers, Microsoft on Friday unveiled its next-generation console in the form of the Xbox Series X, which looks very much like…

New Xbox One feature will suggest games your friends are playing

The Xbox One system will now feature a new tool that suggests games based on what your friends are playing. “Directly from the Guide…

Google’s Stadia controller won’t be totally wireless at launch

Fine print spotted by 9to5Google on Wednesday revealed that Google’s Stadia controller will not actually be wireless at launch in November. At its Made…

Sony PlayStation 5: the console will launch at the end of 2020

More details about the PlayStation 5 emerged on Tuesday thanks to another Wired exclusive by Peter Rubin. The publication, which first broke the news…

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Bolt adds emergency button for passengers

Venture for Africa announces a second fellowship cohort

UJ Technopreneurship Centre hosts Hackathon Challenge

iPhone 12 in South Africa: Cellucity tweet hints a local launch date

Fortnite adds subscription package for players

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Honda WV-R: High-riding ‘Jazz’ now in South Africa

The new Hyundai i10 is a Grand deal

Prado: Better engine for Toyota’s ‘junior’ Land Cruiser