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Huawei’s Honor Magic is basically a sexier P9

We’ve already seen Xiaomi’s Mi Mix make its debut, but now it’s time for Huawei‘s Honor sub-brand to reveal a gorgeous handset. To that…

Meizu in South Africa: what to expect from Chinese brand?

Meizu isn’t the most well-known smartphone brand, but it’s definitely one of the more interesting players in the market. Alongside Xiaomi, Huawei and Oppo, Meizu…

Smartphones in 2017: here’s what you can expect

The year has seen some stellar and even downright explosive smartphones being released, but the mobile industry waits for no-one though. So what should…

Lost Odyssey free on Xbox One, Blue Dragon also compatible

Two of the Xbox 360‘s best JRPGs are finally available for download on the Xbox One. Both Blue Dragon and Lost Odyssey are available…

Meizu smartphones are now available in South Africa

It’s taken long enough, but Meizu smartphones are finally available in South Africa. 2C Telecoms has launched an online store in South Africa, serving…

Super Mario Run and Snailboy 2: this week’s top mobile games

Welcome to Gearburn’s Mobile Game Picks of the Week, a weekly series in which Hadlee takes a look at the latest, most entertaining, or…

Steam gets native PS4 controller support with new update

Prefer your PS4 controller and want to use it for PC games? Well, support hasn’t exactly been consistent, but that looks set to change…

OPPO Reno15 Series Lands In South Africa With Big Cameras And Bigger Battery Ambitions

OPPO has officially launched the Reno15 Series in South Africa, bringing the Reno15 Pro and Reno15 F to local shelves from 7 February. Positioned…

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…

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,…