Consoles

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…

Ditch the controller: Xbox One is getting keyboard and mouse support

Microsoft has teamed up with Razer to provide wireless keyboard and mouse support for Xbox One for a select group of Insiders. This means…

Sony’s reviving the PlayStation Classic just in time for Christmas

Sony has revealed its latest upcoming console, a new version of the original PlayStation. The console is an exact replica of the 1994 PlayStation,…

Here’s what a membership to Nintendo Switch Online will get you

Another Nintendo Direct took place on Thursday, revealing all the games and features coming to Nintendo devices over the course of the next year….

FIFA 19 PS4 bundle coming to South Africa in September

Gamers who can’t get their hands on the limited edition PS4 Pro bundle, can look forward to another hitting South Africa soon. The FIFA…

There’s a new limited edition PlayStation 4 coming soon

Sony will release a limited edition PlayStation 4 Pro later this month to celebrate the sale of over 500-million systems worldwide. The console itself…

Nintendo has sold more than 19m Switch consoles to date

Nintendo has sold more than 19-million Switch consoles to date, this according to the Japanese company’s Q2 2018 earnings report. “For Nintendo Switch, hardware…

Microsoft’s building a new Xbox called ‘Scarlett Cloud’ – report

The next Xbox could arrive as early as 2020, but its set to be unlike anything the company has built before. A report by…

Xbox One S FIFA World Cup bundle now R3999

You can now purchase a new Xbox One S bundle for R3999, thanks to Prima Interactive and the FIFA World Cup, set to take…

5 new games for ancient consoles

From the NES to the Amstrad CPC, all around the world there are mad programmers still busy developing and releasing brand-new games for bygone…

Nintendo Switch Linux port delivers web browser, more

We saw major progress being made on Linux for the Nintendo Switch a few weeks ago, and now, the team behind the hack has made…

1080p TV owners get a boost with new PS4 Pro firmware

The Xbox One X has technically been the better console for gamers still using 1080p TV sets, as gamers still get better performance and…

Hacked PS4s can now run PS2 ISOs

The PS4 was recently hacked, allowing for a variety of homebrew software and, almost inevitably, the ability to run pirated games. But who expected…

Nintendo Switch hits 10m units sold, closing in on Wii U

The Nintendo Switch has enjoyed a fantastic launch year thus far, being the most popular console in the USA for several months running. Then…

Got a 1080p TV? 4 reasons to get Xbox One X anyway

4K displays are seeing much more demand owing to the PS4 Pro and Xbox One X. But what if you’ve only got a full…

Will SA retailers have enough Nintendo Switch stock for holidays?

More than half a year after its release and the Nintendo Switch is still enjoying chart-topping sales around the world. The hybrid console has…

Nintendo Switch gets huge update: here are all features

If there’s one major criticism of the Nintendo Switch, it’s that the operating system is just too basic for modern tastes. Sure, it’s fast,…

Huawei’s All-Optical smart-home showcase unleashes a new era of home connectivity in Africa

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