Mobile Phones

BlackBerry PRIV review: steeped in potential, lacking in polish

You might be wondering why on earth there’s a BlackBerry review on Gearburn in 2016, but rest assured, the clock hasn’t wound back ten…

LG G5 burnt, scratched and bent in gruesome torture test [video]

There are some things you really shouldn’t do to your smartphone, and that includes deliberately scratching it with a knife, burning its screen with…

Samsung Galaxy S7 Active is coming, S7 Mini also in the works

Samsung fans who loved the Samsung Galaxy S6 Active can rejoice, because it seems that the S7 is getting the rugged treatment too. Keeping…

Watch Microsoft’s cancelled take on 3D Touch in ‘leaked’ video

A new video has emerged, purportedly showing some fancy “3D Hover Touch” functionality on Microsoft’s cancelled McLaren smartphone. The handset, which was supposed to…

iPhone SE parody pokes fun at Apple marketing [video]

The iPhone SE is an interesting milestone in Apple’s iPhone story, especially since that milestone is only 4.0-inches from corner to corner. And of…

iPhone SE: the 4-inch iPhone 5S upgrade you’ve always wanted

Big news everyone: Apple last night launched its new smartphone, and it’s a big step backwards for a little leap forwards. I’m talking about…

Poll: are you planning to buy the iPhone SE?

There’s one big open market in the smartphone industry, and that’s manufacturers catering for the small of hand. 4.0-inch smartphones were the business just…

Samsung Celebrated for Transformative Tech by Consumer Technology Association

GPT 5.2 lands in the API and could reshape how SA builds with AI

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

HONOR’s customer first strategy is reshaping South Africa’s smartphone market

GTA 6 Is Officially Coming in 2026: The New Date, the Delays and the South African Reality Check

The Gaming Gear South Africans Are Actually Buying This December

Omoda C5 X review

TDK enhances IMUs for extreme temps

Data centres and defence are reviving diesel