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Google’s new Game Builder lets you make 3D games on Steam

Google on Thursday announced its new Game Builder prototype for Steam that allows users to make their own 3D games without needing to code. “Game…

Google tweets first look at the Pixel 4, dual cameras included

Google on Wednesday showed off the first images of its upcoming Pixel 4 smartphone in a tweet. “Well, since there seems to be some…

Is your internet connection good enough for Google Stadia? Check it here

Google has launched a tool that allows hopeful users to check if their internet connection can support Google Stadia. Stadia, a streaming gaming service,…

Google Stadia update: the games, the price, and the requirements

Google Stadia is finally available to purchase ahead of its November 2019 launch. The cloud-based streaming gaming system, which was announced in March, is…

This Lenovo-made smart alarm clock features Google Assistant savvy

Google on Monday revealed the new Smart Clock from Lenovo that has Google Assistant built in. “For a more pleasant wake up, and to…

Update: Huawei Mate 20 Pro re-added to the Android Q beta list

Update, 31 May: Well well well. The Huawei Mate 20 Pro has just been re-added to the Android Q beta list, spotted on Friday…

Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 features 8MP camera, Android Oreo

Google on Monday revealed the Glass Enterprise Edition 2, the company’s latest version of wearable spectacles for the workplace. “Workers can use Glass to…

Google launches new ‘high end’ but ‘affordable’ Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL

At its I/O event this week Google revealed its Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL, the company’s “more affordable” range of mobile devices. According…

Google Pixel 3a will reportedly cost $399

Okay, so the Google Pixel 3a and 3a XL are old news by now, even if the Mountain View company’s mid-range phones haven’t yet…

Swipeable widgets called Tiles are coming to Google’s smartwatch OS

Wear OS, Google’s five-year-old smartwatch operating system, is finally getting some notable new feature love. Swipeable widgets called Tiles will be added to the…

Google Pixel 3a showcased in tweeted image leak

Following the March leaks of Google’s forthcoming mid-range Pixel, serial leaker Evan Blass on Tuesday published new pictures of the smaller, cheaper Pixel 3a….

Google Stadia is the company’s new multi-device, cloud-based gaming service

Google on Tuesday officially revealed Stadia, its cloud-based gaming service, at this year’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. “Stadia is a new video…

Google’s mid-range Pixel 3a, 3a XL smartphones leak

For as long as the Pixel 3 first leaked, there have been rumours suggesting that Google was readying a budget Pixel to slug it…

Android Q Beta 1 debuts with permission alerts, better privacy features

Android Q — the tenth edition of Android — is now live, but only for those with Google Pixels, and only for developers. But…

Watch Windows 10 boot on a Google Pixel 3 XL

You’d expect that some things just don’t go well together. Oil and water is probably the most famous example. But what about Windows running…

Google is buying mystery smartwatch tech from Fossil

Traditional and smartwatch maker Fossil has announced that it’s selling smartwatch technology to Google. In a press release published on Thursday, the company revealed…

Google’s Night Sight buffs the Pixel’s camera prowess in low light

Google has revealed a new feature for the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL that helps users take better quality pictures in low light…

Ironically and worryingly, Android Pie is absent from this pie chart

Android Pie received months of hype and feature teasers before it actually released to the public. But all that hullabaloo has made little impact…

Google Pixel 3, 3 XL will gain external microphone support

Google has confirmed that the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL will gain external microphone support. IsaacOnCamera, a Google employee on the Pixel User…

Google’s new Pixel 3 is all about the AI

This week’s Google event introduced the company’s latest smartphones and other devices, with the company finally revealing the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3XL. The…

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey is coming to Chrome via Google’s Project Stream

Ubisoft and Google have announced plans to bring Assassin’s Creed Odyssey online through the latter’s new service, Project Stream. Project Stream is Google’s attempt…

Pixel 3s, V40s and Mate 20s: October’s a busy month for smartphone lovers

Welcome to smartphone launch silly season. Now that Apple has paraded its three new iPhone X devices for the world and its competitors to…

Google’s Pixel phones will launch on 9 October

Notch ado about nothing? Ready or not, but Google has sent invites to an event in New York on 9 October. This was previously…

Boeing’s parking its grounded 737 MAX planes in car parks

Cape Town dam levels back above 50% after weekend’s winter storm

Ethiopia’s been without internet for more than 48 hours

African VC funds in for a bonanza, with Germany’s €1bn Africa fund

Ozow nets follow-on funding from Kalon Venture Partners for Series-A round

Village Capital Africa Agriculture applications close this Friday

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite pales in comparison to Pokemon Go at launch

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is now ready to play in South Africa

Keep the kids busy these holidays with the new Huawei Mediapad M5 lite [Sponsored]

Audi’s new cars in Germany will count you down, pace you to green lights

Two Ford Focus trim levels also found to have lock issues

South Africa’s govt ministers really love German cars and big Toyotas report reveals