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Coolest Cooler can charge your phone, play music while blending margaritas

The all-in-one and more cooler gadget has become the most popular campaign in Kickstarter history, or all crowdfunding for that matter. The post US$11-million…

Seagate debuts 8TB drive, ideal for storing trillions of cat pictures

Just like RAM and RRAM manufacturers, hard disk makers are hellbent on providing faster, larger, stronger storage media for consumers’ endless data storage need….

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 trailer paints S Pen as second coming of gadget accessories

Samsung, stop trying to make the S Pen a thing, really. After four versions of this enormous phone, you either hate it or use…

GTA V makers say Lindsay Lohan sued them for ‘publicity purposes’, calls legal action ‘frivolous’

In what must be the most unsurprising yet satisfying news yet, Grand Theft Auto V developer Rockstar has finally commented on its impending character…

Pinlight Display technology acts like Star Wars holo-projectors

Virtual (VR) and augmented reality (AR) is all the rage, with major corporations researching their possible advantages and implementations. But no current apparatus can…

Petty DDos attack forces PSN servers to give up on life

Your PSN account was hacked earlier today, did you even realise? I woke up to the news that (again) my precious PSN account, of…

Windows 9 ‘Technical Preview’ may have click-to-upgrade system

There’s no doubt about it — the next iteration of Windows is forming behind closed doors at Redmond, after Windows 8’s market share and…

Android 4.3 leaks, only works on Nexus 4

The new version of Android has been leaked and its code is running loose on the web. After a Google employee reportedly sold his…

iPhone 5S leaks to have NFC, fingerprint scanner, 12MP camera and IGZO display

Apparently the iPhone 5S has been leaked during its manufacturing process. The body and overall design seems to be the same as the original…

iOS loophole lets you play Zelda, Mario, Pokemon on iPhone

In the past, playing any emulated game on an iOS device meant one thing: jailbreaking. But that’s the past and today’s news, care of…

Nokia’s new budget Lumia 625 spotted in China with biggest screen yet

Nokia’s apparently set to release a budget Lumia device to solidify its operations in China — a market that’s proving increasingly tricky for the…

BlackBerry A10 leaks: big screen, beefy battery

No one expected BlackBerry to sit on its haunches after the release of the Z10, Q10 and Q5. But that’s what the A10 is…

Another silly smartwatch is coming, this time from Microsoft

Your flesh is weak to smartwatch rumours, so give in and drink the juice Microsoft is pouring for you. Today, there’s a sweet cup…

The Sugar Android phone packs 129 Swarovski gems with decent specs

The Sugar smartphone— dressed up in jewelry, is as pretty on the outside as it is on the inside. Although the price is not…

India’s Xolo launches Tegra 3 powered Play T1000 for $270

Nvidia seems to be on to something. First, we heard about the Geek carrying Tegra 4 that launched in China yesterday. Now, we see…

ZTE Geek rocks Tegra 4 CPU

Nvidia’s Tegra 4 mobile CPU is primed to be one of those technologies that closes the gap between desktop and portable devices, thanks to…

HTC One Mini and Max coming real soon

The HTC One was the best non-iPhone of late 2012, and now there are two new sizes to look forward to. First up is…

Apple now ‘aggressively hiring’ for Project iWatch

The smart watch nonsense continues as Apple is now “aggressively” searching for key players to kick the wearable computer craze into gear. According to…

Moto X software features leaked: always on voice command and more

We get a first taste of the mysterious Moto X and its features. A leaked video in the shape of an advertisement for a…

FIDO’s speaking dog tech gives man’s best friend a voice

Wearable tech has become some kind of wonder for us all. From Google Glass and friends to smartwatches and gesture armbands. They’re all being…

‘Deus Ex: The Fall’ nerfs guns on jailbroken iDevices

This is just fantastic. Shit-hot iOS game, Deus Ex: The Fall has a random surprise for iThingy gamers who’ve jailbroken their devices. Simply put,…

Steam’s summer sale starts: tips, tricks and juicy titles

Steam’s having its famous summer sale and you’re itching to start spending precious moola, right? So, after all the rumours first got people stirring…

Human-powered helicopter wins Sikorksy Prize for 64.1 second flight

This human-powered helicopter going by the name AeroVelo Atlas went up into the air 3.3 meters maintaining altitude for a massive 64 seconds. Using…

Opera Mini Helps South Africans Stay on Top of Every Game

High End Devices Unlock Superior Mobile Experiences in South Africa

South Africa Sees 77% Surge in Demand for AI Skills

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

Acer Unleashes Beastly New Predator BiFrost and Nitro GPUs with AMD Radeon RX 9000 Series

Philips Evnia Drops Jaw-Dropping QD OLED Monitors: 240Hz, Ambiglow, and All the Good Stuff

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TDK enhances IMUs for extreme temps

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