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Microsoft reveals new 50-inch, 4K Surface Hub 2S

Microsoft revealed a new addition to its Surface Hub range on Thursday, the Surface Hub 2S. The new interactive whiteboard for businesses is “thin…

Microsoft’s disc-less ‘Xbox One S All-Digital Edition’ console is official

Microsoft’s disc-free downloaded-games-only Xbox One S is now official. The console, officially called the Xbox One S All-Digital Edition, ditches the Blu-ray drive in…

Disc-free Xbox One images, release date and price leaked

Images leaked by WinFuture this weekend seem to have confirmed that Microsoft is indeed planning to release a disc-free Xbox One console this year….

Microsoft reveals three new ID@Xbox Game Pass titles

This week Microsoft revealed three new original ID@XBox Game Pass titles set to launch later in the year. “Xbox Game Pass is not only…

Microsoft releases Wireless Display app for Xbox One

Microsoft has released its Wireless Display app for Xbox One consoles. This allows PC users to stream games from their desktop to their Xbox…

This is the Xbox’s new special edition Phantom White controller

Microsoft’s Xbox divison has revealed its second Phantom Series controller for its consoles, called the Phantom White Special Edition. Like its black predecessor, the…

Microsoft’s HoloLens 2 debuts at MWC 2019, will cost $3500

Microsoft at its MWC 2019 conference on Sunday revealed its HoloLens 2, the company’s updated augmented reality headset. In a blog post, Microsoft explained…

Microsoft wants to become the ‘Netflix for games’

Microsoft firmly believes that it will become the “Netflix for games”. This according to an interview with CEO Satya Nadella, conducted by Business Insider…

Xbox Game Pass: new games include Mortal Kombat X, PES 19

Microsoft has revealed another haul of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in December, just a day after its original announcement. Xbox Game Pass…

A disc-free Xbox One is reportedly in the works

Microsoft is set to release a new “disc-less” Xbox One console next year, according to Microsoft-centric site Thurrott. “The company is planning to release…

New Windows 10 version features ‘Light mode’

Microsoft has launched a new Windows 10 build for its Insider community to test. Build 18282, which is a Preview in its very early…

Black Friday 2018: Microsoft details discounts for Xbox console and games

Microsoft has announced upcoming Black Friday deals for its Xbox devices and services. “The holidays are almost here, and Xbox is back this year…

Microsoft pauses latest Windows 10 Update over disappearing files

Last week Microsoft released its latest October 2018 update for Windows 10, which was meant to empower “a new era of personal activity” according…

Microsoft’s new Surface range includes headphones with 15 hour battery life

This week Microsoft officially revealed its latest Surface range, including the all-new Surface Headphones. Though there are five other devices in the range, these…

Ditch the controller: Xbox One is getting keyboard and mouse support

Microsoft has teamed up with Razer to provide wireless keyboard and mouse support for Xbox One for a select group of Insiders. This means…

Microsoft’s building a new Xbox called ‘Scarlett Cloud’ – report

The next Xbox could arrive as early as 2020, but its set to be unlike anything the company has built before. A report by…

Xbox One S FIFA World Cup bundle now R3999

You can now purchase a new Xbox One S bundle for R3999, thanks to Prima Interactive and the FIFA World Cup, set to take…

6 questions to ask before buying a gaming console [Tech Savvy SA]

Tech Savvy SA is a series of articles on Gearburn and Memeburn that aims to deliver useful, locally relevant advice to the average South…

We investigate: will Rich Capture land on HMD’s Nokia smartphones?

I’ve previously waxed lyrical about my love for Rich Capture/Rich HDR , one of the coolest smartphone camera features to see the light of…

Microsoft kills notifications for Windows Phone 7, 8

Notifications are the backbone of many a mobile operating system and we tend to take them for granted. But now, Microsoft has announced that…

No 64-bit apps, only ARM drivers: Windows 10 on ARM has key limitations

Back at the Snapdragon Tech Summit, we got some hands-on time with Snapdragon-powered laptops running Windows 10 on ARM. Unfortunately, these machines only had…

Hacker brings Windows 10 ARM to Lumia smartphone

Windows 10 Mobile was a bit of a disaster for Microsoft, to say the least. Between the Android/iOS duopoly, app gap and the ridiculously…

Xbox Game Pass to get Xbox exclusives on launch day

Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass is a solid first step into the world of subscription-based gaming, offering just over 100 games for R159 a month. The…

Chrome 74 update is now available for Windows 10, dark mode included

Instagram releases new quiz feature for Stories

Snapchat is on the rise again, thanks to new Android app

World Bank to invest $50m toward building up Egyptian early-stage investment network

Ghanaian consumer retail solutions startup KudiGO raises in $450k seed round led by Founders Factory Africa

African tech startup community pays tribute to Matthew Buckland

Google Pixel 3a showcased in tweeted image leak

Update: Samsung Galaxy Fold to launch in South Africa ‘mid-May’

Samsung wants its Galaxy Fold review units back from celebs, reviewers

The connected car, satellites and the hybrid connectivity of the future [Sponsored]

Gallery: This is the new 2020 edition Subaru Legacy

Ram 1500’s new tailgate splits in multiple directions