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ID@Xbox highlights indie titles coming to Game Pass and Xbox

Xbox revealed over 20 indie game titles that will be available on Game Pass the day they are released, as well as 60 titles…

EA Play comes to Xbox Game Pass on PC

Game subscription service EA Play will now be included in the Xbox Game Pass on the PC, after a three-month delay. Xbox announced on…

Microsoft Surface Book 3 now available – price for South Africa

Microsoft has launched the Surface Book 3 laptop in South Africa, which the company calls its most powerful laptop yet. The hybrid laptop joins…

Besthesda games come to Xbox Game Pass

Microsoft has revealed that several games will be available on Xbox Game Pass in the wake of the Bethesda studios acquisition. From 12 March,…

EU signs off on Bethesda sale to Microsoft

The European Commission has officially approved Microsoft’s purchase of gaming studio Bethesda Softworks. The tech giant acquired Zenimax Media, the parent company of the…

Microsoft launches esports hub to follow gaming events and news

Microsoft has announced the launch of a dedicated esports hub, that offers livestreams, news, tournament calendars, and more on one platform. Powered by Bing…

Bethesda joins Team Xbox with Microsoft acquisition

Microsoft has announced that Bethesda Softworks, the publishers of franchises such as The Elder Scrolls, Fallout, and Dishonored, will be joining Team Xbox. This…

Microsoft Surface is hitting South Africa: here’s what to expect

Here’s some good news from the dumpster fire that is 2020. Microsoft on Wednesday announced that its Surface line of devices will be available…

Some Xbox One users can now eject discs using their controller

If you’ve been dreaming of a way to eject discs from your Xbox One console without getting up, Microsoft may soon have you covered….

Apple users can now test Microsoft’s Project xCloud Preview via iOS TestFlight

After announcing its cloud-based gaming service Project xCloud last year, Microsoft on Wednesday expanded the platform’s test preview to include iOS. This means that,…

Leaked Xbox Series X pictures uncover the console’s ports

We’ve seen leaked images of the PlayStation 5 and heard official specs from Sony itself, but now it’s the Xbox Series X’s turn. Images…

Microsoft’s Xbox Series X is now official and launching in 2020

After months of teasers, Microsoft on Friday unveiled its next-generation console in the form of the Xbox Series X, which looks very much like…

New Xbox One feature will suggest games your friends are playing

The Xbox One system will now feature a new tool that suggests games based on what your friends are playing. “Directly from the Guide…

Microsoft Surface: from earbuds to folding phones, here’s what’s new

Microsoft launched a host of devices during its event on Wednesday, including Surface tablets, laptops and wireless earbuds. But perhaps the star of the…

Microsoft Surface Duo: Redmond’s making a foldable Android smartphone

Microsoft has just launched a foldable Android smartphone. No, no. That wasn’t a misprint. Called the Microsoft Surface Duo (left), the dual-screen foldable is…

You can now control your Xbox One using Google Assistant

Google on Thursday revealed that Xbox One gamers can now use Google Assistant on their consoles. “Available in beta starting today, your Xbox One…

A 15 inch Surface Laptop could be coming in October

Microsoft may be dropping a new 15-inch model of the Surface Laptop 3 in October, a report by WinFuture revealed this weekend. If the…

Microsoft’s planning to launch the HoloLens 2 in September for $3500

Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 augmented reality headset will go on sale in September, a report by Reuters confirmed on Thursday. According to the publication, Microsoft’s executive…

Microsoft’s planning a ‘foldable’ Surface that can run Android apps

A report by Forbes on Sunday revealed that Microsoft is planning to release a foldable Surface tablet next year. Information obtained by IHS Markit suggests…

Microsoft debuts new wireless Xbox Elite 2 controller with Bluetooth and USB-C

Microsoft on Sunday announced a new Xbox Elite controller for serious tryhard gamers (like me). The controller sure looks stockier, witih grippier trigger grips,…

Xbox Project Scarlett: Microsoft details its 5th gen console coming in 2020

Microsoft’s Xbox debuted the future of its gaming hardware and software on Sunday, and the centre of this future is Project Scarlett. Today, Head…

These are the games heading to Xbox Game Pass for PC

It’s Microsoft Xbox’s time at E3 2019, and ahead of its big event, the company inadvertently announced the full title list for Xbox Game…

Purple, Fortnite-inspired Xbox One S console bundle incoming

A purple Xbox One S is in the works, and you’ll have Fortnite’s popularity to thank for it. According to WinFuture, the console will…

South Africans show a high preference for fully remote work – study

SA documentary My Octopus Teacher scoops up BAFTA for Best Documentary

SA government extends Covid-19 loan guarantee scheme for SMEs

Innovative South African fintech secures funding

Local cyber-security tech startup secures funding

iTest lets iPhone users experience Samsung’s Android UI

Genesis Noir review: Cry me a celestial river

Lil Nas X launches hellfire twerking game (NSFW)

Toyota finally gives the 86 more power

Road test: The Isuzu D-Max 3.0 X-Rider

RS6 and S8 power-up Audi presence in South Africa