Gadgets

9 useless gadgets for the permanently lazy

Modern society has made us infinitely lazy. Yes I said it. There’s nothing wrong with making our lives a little easier but some things…

From geek to gorgeous: 15 fabulously fashionable gadgets

For once, let’s pretend appearance matters more than performance. If you are fashionable, shouldn’t it reflect in your gadgets? Here’s a list of 15…

13 near-useless video game accessories

This list could be as long as the internet itself. For every console, there’s an utterly useless peripheral that came with it. In light…

6 modern day crimefighting gadgets

Crime is something we all have thought about at some point in our lives. Whether it is to prevent one or protect yourself, it…

10 sci-fi gadgets coming sooner than you think

Ever dreamed of experiencing the technology seen in movies or read in books? Over the years the sci-fi realm has teased us with the…

7 of the best fat-burning, muscle-building gadgets available right now

It’s that time of year when people welcome a new belt notch they didn’t ask Santa for and wonder how to get rid of…

10 Best and worst gadgets of 2013

2013 is almost over. Christmas is nearing and a lot of you might be thinking of buying gifts for your family, friends or yourselves….

12 classic gadgets that will leave you feeling nostalgic

With additional reporting by Steven Norris For those of us who grew up in the 80s and 90s, it’s sometimes difficult to look back…

7 of the best gadgets of SXSW

SXSW has skyrocketed from its original 150 attendees in 1987 to the world-class event it is today. This year’s event has featured some impressive…

The best of CES 2013 so far

CES 2013 has proven itself again, mostly with futuristic and interesting products being introduced, and as always the totally weird and wonderful makes its…

Gearburn’s best of 2012

Christmas shopping sucks. All those decisions, all those gadgets and you with a credit card burning a hole in your pocket, these are the…

Best gadgets of 2012

Gadgets come and go. The really good ones are the ones you keep for a long time, fiddling with again and again. In today’s…

3 great gadget Kickstarter projects for the geek at heart

Crowd funding site Kickstarter has produced some great products, all funded by the people for the people, and there just so happens to be…

Israel says yes to internet-enabled donkeys

In Hoshaya, Israel and as a bid to reel in tourists, a religion-themed amusement park called Kfar Kedem (translated: Village of Yore) has begun…

The gadgets and gear of The Dark Knight Rises

Batman’s toys haven’t always been well advised. Who remembers the infamous credit card from Batman and Robin? Or the ridiculous ice skates that miraculously…

Top 10 over-pledged gadgets on Kickstarter

Kickstarter creates a platform for anyone with an idea to seek funding. The idea is simple, you make a video and tell the world…

5 Awesome apps for St. Paddy’s Day

St. Paddy’s Day approaches and the gadget-loving beast that lurks inside every one of us demands to be fed. Accompany your Paddy’s Day drinking…

Trillion-dollar forecast for gadget sales

Global gadget sales may top one trillion dollars this year for the first time ever. Organisers at the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) in Las…

The HTC Tattoo and my teenage crush

Remember that crush from high school, the one you wanted so badly that your heart literally ached? Remember the perfect life that you envisioned…

Move over iPhone: This is the ultimate converged phone

Now this is the true iPhone killer we have all been waiting for. Sorry for all you guys that spent your $$$ buying the…

OpenAI’s new offline AI model could reshape Africa’s app market in 2026

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Simbi Wabote’s 10-Year Roadmap: How Nigeria Achieved 54% Local Content Growth

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

The Gaming Gear South Africans Are Actually Buying This December

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

Omoda C5 X review

TDK enhances IMUs for extreme temps

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