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Windows 10 for phones preview now available for selected Lumia devices

We’ve heard plenty from Microsoft about Windows 10 — the OS that will be fundamental to most of Microsoft’s hardware going forward — and…

‘Dying Light’ will likely get a lot more challenging come March

Techland’s Dying Light, fit with its rage fits and extreme drop kits, has been billed as a little too easy for some. One particular…

February Patch Tuesday: update causes boot loop, JASBUG addressed [update]

Update: Microsoft has reissued KB3001652 and for the most part, it seems to be working. The initial release of the patch caused a continuous…

‘Far Cry 4’ Overrun expansion pack available today for Sony, Microsoft consoles

Ubisoft‘s Far Cry 4 has an all-new expansion pack available for previous and current-gen Sony and Microsoft systems today. The PC version however is…

Sony Xperia E4 is coming to South Africa Q2 2015

Sony has announced that its new Sony Xperia E4 smartphone is coming to South Africa, bringing “ease-of-use, big screen entertainment and powerful battery performance…

‘The Legend of Zelda’ live action TV series coming to Netflix, report suggests

Here’s some news that die-hard Nintendo fans will either love or loathe. In a joint project between the streaming content company Netflix and the…

BIOSTAR Gaming Z97X is company’s latest flagship, feature packed board

BIOSTAR, Taiwan-based silicon producers, has launched its latest motherboard based on the Z97 chipset, dubbed the Gaming Z97X. You’re probably wondering why a new…

PS4 ‘COD: Ghosts’ chokes on next-gen engine

Call of Duty: Ghosts was released on Xbox, PlayStation 3 and the Wii U 5 November. While it has been receiving some great feedback…

Nexus 5 dissected: has modular guts, is easily repairable

One of the leading “let’s tear gadgets apart for fun and profit” sites, iFixit produced the first Nexus 5 teardown video earlier this week, much…

Best dad ever makes $10 ‘Robohand’ for disabled son

Commercial 3D printing has benefited us a lot in the past two years. From creating art and toys to replacing broken doorknobs or backscratchers….

Why was Xbox One ‘COD: Ghosts’ downscaled? Infinity Ward explains

Yesterday, Xbox One fans learned that upcoming shooter Call of Duty: Ghosts will run at 720p (HD) on Microsoft’s upcoming next-gen console. The PS4…

Big fun, little price: Wii Mini goes on sale in US for $100

Nintendo hasn’t had the greatest sales in Europe and Japan over the last year or so. Despite this, there is a US$100 Wii Mini…

Steam Machines set to launch January 2014, prototype gets pictured

After much teasing ever since the so-called “Steam Box” was demonstrated at CES 2013, Valve has finally announced it will reveal its PC, console…

Nokia suspected of releasing 8″ tablet dubbed ‘the Illusionist’

Nokia launched its first Windows tablets last month to much astonishment. To a certain extent at least — although nobody really expected Nokia to launch…

iPad Air: what the web thinks of Apple’s ‘latest and greatest’

Apple said at the keynote speech that you’d have to experience the iPad Air first-hand in order to appreciate it — words alone wouldn’t…

Apple’s iPhone 5S, 5C launching in South Africa 15 November

Live in South Africa and fancy upgrading your iPhone? Then you’re in luck. The iPhone 5S and 5C are both available in the country…

‘Call of Duty: Ghosts’ lower resolution on Xbox One defended by Microsoft

Want your 1080p Call of Duty: Ghosts fix? If you’re going to get an Xbox One, then you’re plum out of luck. As reported…

Surface Pro 2 firmware update bolsters battery by 25%

When Microsoft launched the Surface Pro 2 last month there was much talk concerning the life span of its battery. A new software update…

The iPad Air is online and on sale now from $499

Apple’s iPad Air is available to purchase online right now on the US Apple Store and later on 42 countries in total would have…

PS4 launch games and features detailed

A few weeks before the official launch of the PlayStation 4, Sony published a thorough Q&A detailing the do’s and don’t of the awaited…

PC gaming’s not dead yet: Valve’s Steam now has 65-million gamers

Steam is celebrating its 10th birthday this year. And what a celebration it is. The company has reached new milestones this year with new…

Here is our first look at Google Glass 2

That above is the first picture of Google Glass 2, announced yesterday by the big G. Today, Google said, “Wow, lots of questions! We’d…

VR headset Oculus Rift headed for Android but not ‘problematic’ iOS

Oculus VR announced yesterday that the virtual reality gaming headset, Oculus Rift, is coming to mobile gaming. According to GamesBeat, soon we’ll be able…

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