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Tekken 7 officially announced with uber-crazy trailer

Tekken 7 is official and it was announced at Evo 2014 that it’s coming to “new-gen” consoles, reports IGN. Powered by the Unreal Engine…

Sweetened Raspberry Pi B+ features four USB ports, lower power drain

Coming under increased pressure from the likes of the BeagleBone and the HummingBoard in the battle of the micro-computers, the Raspberry Pi Foundation has…

Mystery solved: Sony reveals why the PS4 console was held back at launch

Sony announced the PS4 20 February 2013 to a frothing crowd in New York, but there was no console in sight and many fans…

Chromecast screen mirroring now enabled for high-end Android gizmos

Finally, after much ado, Google has given a select group of Android devices the ability to mirror screens across to Chromecast, an ability that…

Hollywood-inspired US Military project developing ‘Iron Man’ supersuit

In a move that’ll make Marvel fanboys squeal with delight and others sigh in utter disbelief, the US government is reportedly recruiting the help…

Arrow’s spywatch has 360-degree rotating 8MP camera, wireless charging

Arrow Technologies has joined Motorola, Samsung and LG in the premium smartwatch fight, announcing their iteration of the now ubiquitous connected wristwear. But it’s…

BlackBerry Passport the ‘IMAX of productivity’ says ever-hopeful company

BlackBerry may be onto something square, according to company blog Inside BlackBerry. The company, which has long since been scrubbed from relevancy, is hoping…

HP brings us the Rove 20-inch monster tablet

HP unveils 20-inch laptop-tablet hybrids and boldly joins the monster-tablet gang, reports PC World. Other members already include Lenovo’s IdeaCentre Horizon and Sony’s Vaio Tap 20. The…

LED engagement ring is most romantic gadget of all time

Ben Kokes had an LED dream for his fiancé. A dream that he could create a glowing diamond ring that only illuminated when he…

This PS4 concept render is far from the real thing

Playstation launched a teaser video earlier this week that showed off the new designs of its upcoming PS4. Quick shots of the console were…

Xbox One HD can’t be swapped out, but can use external drives

The Xbox One, revealed last night to be an all-in-one home entertainment system, has a 500GB drive that is “non-user-serviceable” reports Engadget. During a brief…

Upcoming LG F3 pictures and 4G-ready specs leaked

Pictures and a hint of specs have been leaked of the upcoming LG F3 smartphone, part of the Korean giant’s F range. The leak…

Leap Motion goes hands-free with Windows 8 video demo

Leap Motion has released a new video that demos the powerful gesture technology of its PC and Mac compatible device. We already knew how…

Romanian engineering brings us the 10.1-inch Evolio Quadra

Evolio is attempting to dominate the Eastern European’s tablet market with this new 10.1-inch Quad Core tablet, suitably titled — the Evolio Quardra. Going…

ZTE aims for India with five new smartphones

ZTE, one of China’s biggest telecom and mobile phone makers, plans to sell five new smartphones directly to India. This is the first time…

‘Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection’ sneaks into view 9 July

Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection is a PS3-exculsive release coming 9 July, says Sony’s official blog. That’s US$50 for almost every Metal Gear Solid,…

PS4 teaser video gives us first glimpse of console

Embedded below are the first shots of the PS4 console, care of Sony’s official YouTube page. The video gives us snippets of the hardware…

LG announces ‘flexible and unbreakable’ OLED panel

LG’s making a massive splash this week as it’s unveiling a 5-inch flexible OLED panel at the SID Event. This comes together with a…

Samsung to showcase groundbreaking high-res display

This week, Samsung’s exhibiting a 10.1-inch 2560×1600 display for tablets as well as a 13.3-inch 3200×1800 effort for notebooks. These will be featured, among…

Japan-exclusive Sony Xperia UL coming 25 May

The Japan-only Sony Xperia UL is coming. Sony’s stab at a version of the Xperia Z for the Japanese market is markedly thicker with…

Jolla smartphone goes from hype to hardware, sells for $513

Jolla’s here. From rumours to Jolla Oy’s first ever smartphone, the ex-Nokia N9 team (made up of Finnish “directors and core professionals”) have come a…

Here’s how Google wants you to ‘void your warranty’ and hack Google Glass

At Google I/O 2013, the search company showed off its wearable PC/hipster accessory Google Glass and it’s potential for hacking. In a video called…

World’s first fully-automated flight takes off

Here’s something for you end-of-the-world Terminator prophets to latch on to. This week we have seen some wonderful breakthroughs for flying robots. It’s terribly…

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

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