Gearburn

The Gearburn Podcast #1: Is No Man’s Sky the game it ought to be?

Here’s a question: are you happy with No Man’s Sky? We’re pretty much on the fence here at Gear HQ, and we know a…

No Man’s Sky [PS4] review: infinite bore-fare

I’m over 20 hours into No Man’s Sky‘s deep, dark universe and I’m still as lost as I was when I first started. I’m…

Update: No Man’s Sky update 1.07 heads to PlayStation 4

Update: 28 August, 11.03am: According to recently posted patch notes on Steam, No Man’s Sky has a slew of incoming updates. Although the below…

Android Nougat to miss Sony Xperia Z3 range?

Google has finally released Android Nougat (7.0) to Nexus devices, but third-party manufacturers are another matter entirely. Nevertheless, Sony has stepped up to the…

South Africa: here’s when you can play Titanfall 2 Tech Test this Friday

After Titanfall 2‘s Tech Test debut this past weekend, we imagine that Respawn has a fairly long to do list. Thanks to the massive…

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4: China’s latest ten-core smartphone debuts

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 was released internationally in November 2015, but only made its way to our shores late last month. Now, Xiaomi is…

Pokemon Go’s popularity shows first signs of decline

Just as the world reaches peak hype for No Man’s Sky, Niantic’s Pokemon Go is discovering that life on the top of the mobile…

Black Friday – The Tech Deals South Africans Are Actually Hunting For

Black Friday 2025 has exploded into a month-long tech bonanza, and South Africans are shopping smarter than ever. With early-bird specials starting mid-November and…

South Africa’s Black Friday Spend Is Set to Break Records Again and Ecentric’s Dashboard Shows It in Real Time

Black Friday spending climbs as South Africans gear up for record retail activity South Africa is heading into what could be its biggest Black…

Sony’s ULT POWER SOUND Range Lands in South Africa With a Bass-Heavy Lineup Built for Local Music Lovers

Sony turns Edenvale into a sound lab for its latest ULT lineup Sony officially dialled up the volume in Edenvale with the launch of…

Monster Brings the Heat to rAge 2025 with Free Cans, Hot Laps and Call of Duty Finals

Monster storms into rAge with pure adrenaline Monster Energy is rolling into rAge 2025 with one intention and that is to make your weekend…

Acer and Game Roll Out a High-Value Aspire 3 Black Friday Bundle for South Africans

A strong Black Friday deal aimed at value-driven shoppers Acer Africa has partnered with Game to introduce one of the most aggressive laptop deals…

TCL Levels Up Black Ops 7 With Next-Gen QD Mini LED Displays Built for Serious Gamers

TCL and Call of Duty strengthen a long running gaming alliance With Black Ops 7 rolling out globally, TCL has renewed and expanded its…

Sony kicks off Black Friday with premium audio at big savings Black Friday fever is hitting South Africa early and Sony is leaning into…

The Best Black Friday Gaming Deals in South Africa for 2025: ASUS, Acer, Lenovo and More Drop Big Discounts

Black Friday gaming deals hit early this year South African gamers have become used to early Black Friday drops, but this year the gaming…

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,…