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Squeeze me: transparent, notchless HTC U12 Plus debuts for $799

There’s a new HTC smartphone that South Africans will have to lust over from a distance. The HTC U12 Plus, as its called, is…

5 new games for ancient consoles

From the NES to the Amstrad CPC, all around the world there are mad programmers still busy developing and releasing brand-new games for bygone…

Head-to-head: Huawei P20 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S9+ [Sponsored]

These are the Huawei P20 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S9+. They’re two 2018 flagships from two of the world’s biggest smartphone makers, but…

Carrying in the Overwatch League: Carpe’s remarkable Widow play on Lijiang

They say you can’t carry in Overwatch League. Carpe would like a quick word. In last night’s match between Boston Uprising and Philly Fusion,…

China’s Nokia X6 is official, but it could still come to South Africa

The first Nokia with a notch is now official. The Finnish company on Thursday announced the Nokia X6’s existence in China. For now, it…

Nokia X6 specs and price spotted on Chinese retailer’s website

It seems pretty much official now: the notch bug has bitten Nokia too. It’s upcoming device, which will likely receive the Nokia X6 moniker…

5 iconic video game characters that stood the test of time

What would the world of video games be without its champions, a string of digital personalities that has kept us captivated and immersed in…

OPPO Reno15 Series Brings Flagship-Level Hardware Logic to the Mid-Tier in South Africa

Mid-range smartphones are no longer about compromise. In 2026, they are about decisions. OPPO’s Reno15 Series arrives in South Africa with a clear one:…

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

HONOR has been steadily climbing in South Africa’s smartphone rankings, but its rise is not being driven by specs alone. Instead, the brand has…

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

Rockstar Confirms the New Date Rockstar Games has officially confirmed that Grand Theft Auto 6 will release on 19 November 2026 for PlayStation 5…

The Gaming Gear South Africans Are Actually Buying This December

December is here, and while the Black Friday dust has barely settled, South African gamers are nowhere near done hunting for upgrades. Retailers across…

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

Acer unlocks next generation gaming for South Africans Acer Africa has officially rolled out its newest wave of gaming laptops powered by the NVIDIA…

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

OPPO South Africa has launched its most affordable smartphone yet, introducing the new OPPO A6x at a festive season price of R1 999. The device…

HONOR’s X7d Gets a Festive Boost with Free Screen Protection

December in South Africa usually brings sunshine, road trips, braais and those unpredictable moments that can send a phone straight to the floor. Whether…

HONOR Hands Mzansi More Value This Black Friday with Major Smartphone and Tablet Deals

Black Friday 2025 has arrived, and HONOR is giving South Africans an early advantage with one of its biggest seasonal promotions yet. Running from…

TCL C755 4K UHD Google TV review, modern home entertainment

TCL has rapidly gained prominence in the South African television market in recent years. By focusing on innovative technology, competitive pricing, and stylish designs,…