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Meet Ouya, the $99 ultra-hackable Android console

There’s a new kid on the block and it has its sights set on disrupting the gaming world for good. A new startup is…

Reviewed: Sony Xperia Sola — mid-range onslaught

There was much speculation about Sony’s survival in the cellphone market after losing its Ericsson connection, but it’s come up with an excellent range…

Jelly Bean hits open source community, geeks rejoice

Normally I wouldn’t be overly excited to share this kind of news with anyone, however, the very short turnaround time from Google’s Android developers…

Ebay’s $1.32-mil game collection auction done

It ended last night, the grandest, craziest Ebay auction ever. For US$1 229 899.99, the largest (possibly) old-school game collection of all time now…

Dragon Drive! Messaging lands in BMW 7 and 3 series

Eat this Siri. The BMW 2012 Series 7 and 3 luxury vehicles are going to land Dragon Drive! by Nuance. This means texting, emailing…

App Deathmatch: Nike+ vs Runkeeper

In a completely new weekly feature, resident app guru Danny Greeff pits two competing apps against one another in a bid to find out…

Smoking-hot new Kindle tablet rumours sizzle and burn

So the old kid on the block is back with new toys. The new Kindle Fire needs to be scalding-hot to face up against…

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…

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…

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,…