Gaming

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…

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…

Sony’s PS5 pre-order strategy is scarcity marketing on steroids

In a marketing jedi mind trick, Sony is getting users to register for a chance to get an invite to pre-order the PlayStation 5…

Gaming for a cause: South-African-founded platform GivenGain rolls out charity live streams

South-African-founded fundraising platform GivenGain has introduced live-streaming functionality so that gamers, YouTubers, and others raise money for charities using this popular format. While charity…

Xenoblade Chronicles: The Definitive game for Nintendo Switch? [Review]

There are a few games you absolutely have to own for the Nintendo Switch. Splatoon 2, Super Mario Maker 2, Pokemon Sword and Shield,…

South African Thabo Moloi becomes Red Bull’s first esports athlete in Africa

Red Bull has announced that South African Thabo ‘Yvng Savage’ Moloi is now the company’s first esports athlete on the African continent. Moloi’s first…

Dual-screen Zephyrus Duo 15 laptop launches in SA: price and first impressions

Asus has announced the launch of the ROG Zephyrus Duo 15 in South Africa — a dual-screen gaming laptop that promises high performance and…

Google Stadia update: the games, the price, and the requirements

Google Stadia is finally available to purchase ahead of its November 2019 launch. The cloud-based streaming gaming system, which was announced in March, is…

Purple, Fortnite-inspired Xbox One S console bundle incoming

A purple Xbox One S is in the works, and you’ll have Fortnite’s popularity to thank for it. According to WinFuture, the console will…

New Steam Chat mobile app launches for iOS and Android

Valve on Wednesday released a new standalone mobile app for Steam in the form of Steam Chat. “The new Steam Chat mobile app is…

Sony, Microsoft team up to develop ‘highly intuitive’ cloud-based gaming services

Sony and Microsoft revealed on Thursday that the two companies are partnering to explore “new innovations to enhance customer experiences in their direct-to-consumer entertainment…

Steam Link app now available on iPhone, iPad and Apple TV

Valve has finally released an iOS Steam Link app on the App Store for iPhone, iPad and Apple TV. This means that users can…

Fight Thanos with the Avengers’ weapons in ‘Fornite Endgame’ limited-time mode

On Thursday, Epic Games finally revealed the Avengers: Endgame and Fortnite crossover event it teased earlier this week. “Thanos and his Chitauri are invading…

Epic Games teases Fortnite and Avengers: Endgame crossover

Avengers: Endgame will hit theatres in a matter of days, and to celebrate Epic Games has teased a Fortnite crossover event. “Whatever it takes,”…

Microsoft’s disc-less ‘Xbox One S All-Digital Edition’ console is official

Microsoft’s disc-free downloaded-games-only Xbox One S is now official. The console, officially called the Xbox One S All-Digital Edition, ditches the Blu-ray drive in…

Sony’s PlayStation 5 will play games in 8K, feature AMD chips

Concrete details of Sony’s next-generation PlayStation gaming console have broken cover. Finally. We’ve been treated to a mid-fourth generation micro-upgrade from both PlayStation and…

Disc-free Xbox One images, release date and price leaked

Images leaked by WinFuture this weekend seem to have confirmed that Microsoft is indeed planning to release a disc-free Xbox One console this year….

Twitch Sings is a live karaoke game for streamers and fans

On Friday, Twitch released its first live karaoke game for streamers and fans called Twitch Sings. “With live singing, multiplayer modes, and features that…

Predators, Chromebooks and more: these are Acer’s 2019 products coming to South Africa

Acer’s now annual product launch event took place in New York on Thursday, and as per tradition, was adorned by a plethora of new…

Here’s how to change your PlayStation Network ID on PS4

Good bye xXX-_-XXx, hello new, mature PlayStation Network ID. On Wednesday, Sony flipped the switch on the PlayStation Network’s ID changing system, which has…

Borderlands 3 coming in September via Epic Games Store

Last week the first official trailer for Borderlands 3 dropped revealing little about the upcoming shooter, other than its obsession with guns. Earlier this…

Like guns? You’ll love the reveal trailer for Borderlands 3

Gearbox Software dropped an official reveal trailer for Borderlands 3 on Thursday, giving players their first taste of the upcoming game. The sequel comes…

Microsoft reveals three new ID@Xbox Game Pass titles

This week Microsoft revealed three new original ID@XBox Game Pass titles set to launch later in the year. “Xbox Game Pass is not only…

OpenAI’s new offline AI model could reshape Africa’s app market in 2026

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Innovate47 Launches Global Food & Agri Accelerator to Back Climate-Smart Startups

Simbi Wabote’s 10-Year Roadmap: How Nigeria Achieved 54% Local Content Growth

Records Tumble In Best Year Yet For South Africa’s Hedge Fund Industry

The Gaming Gear South Africans Are Actually Buying This December

Acer brings RTX 50 Series gaming laptops to South Africa with next gen AI performance

OPPO Brings Its Most Affordable Smartphone to South Africa with the New A6x

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