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PS4 software update 7.00 is live, widens Remote Play, improves Parties

Sony is this week rolling out its PS4 software update version 7.00, and we can safely say it includes more than just stability updates….

25 hot PlayStation games on sale right now in snowy South Africa

If we didn’t know any better, we’d assume it was November considering all the sales online right now. And you can add Sony PlayStation…

Sony (finally) enables cross-play for Rocket League on the PS4

If your friends own an Xbox One or any other modern platform and you a PlayStation 4, we have good news for you. Fortnite…

Red Dead Redemption 2 is available for pre-loading and it’s huge

With exactly a week to go before the official release of Red Dead Redemption 2, Rockstar Games has announced that pre-loading for the game…

A weird PS4 messaging glitch is causing consoles to crash

Over the weekend, a slew of PS4 have reportedly received messages from other players that render their consoles useless. The problem, which affects users…

FIFA 19 PS4 bundle coming to South Africa in September

Gamers who can’t get their hands on the limited edition PS4 Pro bundle, can look forward to another hitting South Africa soon. The FIFA…

A Thief’s End: God of War breaks Nathan Drake’s PlayStation 4 sales record

So if you haven’t yet heard the billions of life forms across the solar system talking about it yet, God of War was released…

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…

1080p TV owners get a boost with new PS4 Pro firmware

The Xbox One X has technically been the better console for gamers still using 1080p TV sets, as gamers still get better performance and…

Shadow of the Colossus remake: what are reviewers saying?

The Shadow of the Colossus remake is one of the more eagerly anticipated PlayStation titles of the year. After all, how can you not…

Hacked PS4s can now run PS2 ISOs

The PS4 was recently hacked, allowing for a variety of homebrew software and, almost inevitably, the ability to run pirated games. But who expected…

God of War gets 20 April release date, new trailer

The first trailer for the new God of War title drew a ton of positive attention, with subsequent trailers showing that Sony definitely has…

Pippa’s guide to the 5 best gaming gifts this festive season

Games are always a good buy for THAT person in your house (my household is full of them!), because it means they’ll get hours…

Here are your Black Friday deals on PS4 bundles, games

Black Friday is around the corner, so Ster-Kinekor Entertainment has decided to jump on the bandwagon, offering cut-price PlayStation hardware and games. The distributor…

Watch: all the PSVR trailers from Paris Games Week

We’ve already covered some of the big-hitting PS4 titles coming out of Paris Games Week, but what about PSVR? Well, the headset needn’t gather…

Watch: Lewis Hamilton’s role in Gran Turismo Sport

We’re but a few days away from the 17 October release of Gran Turismo Sport, arguably one of the most important releases in the franchise’s…

Destiny 2 [PS4] review: go into the light

Destiny 2 was my first proper introduction to the Destiny franchise. Although I had a brief spell with the first game, I could never find…

Gran Turismo Sport hits final stretch, gets 18 October launch

Gran Turismo Sport might be the most eagerly anticipated PS4 exclusive of 2017, but when’s it coming out anyway? Fortunately, Sony and Polyphony Digital…

5 upcoming blockbuster games with support for PSVR

Sony’s PlayStation VR (PSVR) is a brave step into the world of virtual reality, delivering an experience that hasn’t been seen before on consoles….

Sony smokes Microsoft with ‘free’ games for July 2017

Both Sony and Microsoft have paid subscription services for their gaming consoles, in the form of PlayStation Plus and Xbox Live Gold respectively. As…

Sony explains lack of cross-platform online play

We’ve seen titles like Minecraft and Rocket League being announced with cross-platform play in recent times. Both titles will be playable across PC, Nintendo…

Sony at E3 2017: what did you miss? [Videos]

You’d be forgiven if you missed out on Sony’s E3 2017 conference, taking place at 3am SAST, for one. So what did they show…

Update: PS4 gets performance buff, new icons with version 4.70 firmware

Update: Judging by comments online, the PS4 4.70 version firmware is causing a slew of issues. 4.70 Almost Bricked My PS4 – Anyone Else?…

Google Earth lets you tell stories using its new creation tools

Microsoft Cortana on Windows 10 is about to become a lot more useful than before

Old Mutual ‘regrets the distress’ caused by dead body funeral claim incident

How project with London, NY financier led to JUMO serving 15m credit, saving users [Q&A]

Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation 2020 shortlist announced

Why only 5.4% of owners are able to sell their business and what to do about it [Book]

Apple debuts official Smart Battery Cases for the iPhone 11 family

Huawei’s prepaid market share in South Africa grows to 40%

Looks like the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 will get Android 10 after all

What other parts may need to be replaced with my windscreen? [Sponsored]

African car company Mureza to debut Prim8 mini-SUV at Automechanika Johannesburg

2020 Nissan GTR 50th Anniversary edition hits SA, starts at R2.4m