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PlayStation Plus prices will decrease in South Africa from May 2020

Good news for PlayStation Plus subscribers in South Africa. The price of annual and three-month PlayStation Plus plans will decrease from 1 May 2020….

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….

Sony has sold 100m PS4 consoles since launch

Sony has now sold 100-million PS4 consoles, the company confirmed in its first quarter earnings for 2019. According to the report, 3.2-million PS4 consoles…

Death Stranding launching in 2019 according to Best Buy

Hideo Kojima’s open world stealth game Death Stranding could be launching in 2019, if an eagle-eyed Redditor — and Best Buy Canada — are…

Here’s why I have serious Red Dead Redemption 2 FOMO right now

The day has finally arrived: Red Dead Redemption 2 is being played on Xbox Ones and PlayStation 4 consoles worldwide. Unfortunately, I’m not one…

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…

There’s a new limited edition PlayStation 4 coming soon

Sony will release a limited edition PlayStation 4 Pro later this month to celebrate the sale of over 500-million systems worldwide. The console itself…

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…

Is Bravo Team the PSVR’s (nay, the PS4’s) worst title?

Is your PSVR gathering dust? I wouldn’t blame you if you thought Bravo Team might be the ideal title to squeeze more time out…

11 intriguing video games landing before E3 2018

E3 is traditionally the biggest event on the gaming calendar, taking place in June and attracting all the key players. But that doesn’t mean developers and…

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…

Overwatch Xbox One X patch beats PS4 Pro – report

Overwatch has become one of the most popular cross-platform titles of this generation, delivering frantic multiplayer action, esport leagues and a host of characters….

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…

You can now get a SNES emulator on your hacked PS4

The past month has seen the hacking community go into overdrive after the PS4 was successfully hacked. Earlier this week saw the release of…

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…

Gran Turismo Sport gets ‘career’ mode and more in new update

Gran Turismo Sport features a heavy online racing emphasis, but it does have a modicum of single-player content on offer. There are your bog-standard…

Watch: all the new PlayStation reveals from Paris Games Week

Paris Games Week has kicked off and, while it’s not as massive as E3 and the like, it still plays host to some noteworthy…

Steam, PlayStation Store launch Halloween sale

Horror game fan? Or maybe you just want a good deal on some quality titles, regardless of genre. Either way, Sony and Valve have…

Gran Turismo Sport VR trailer removed

In our Gran Turismo Sport VR impressions, we noted that the PlayStation YouTube channel published a somewhat misleading video some time back, showing the feature…

Bolt launches Business Delivery in South Africa during COVID-19 lockdown

Another cable break wrecks SA’s internet access, but a fix is on the way

Eskom sees huge power demand drop as SA’s COVID-19 lockdown deepens

Nigerian music startup MePlaylist nets investment from Beyoncé’s father

Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [30/03/2020]

World Bank launches AG Innovation Challenge to address food security in SADC region

Huawei P40, P40 Pro and P40 Pro Plus: South African pricing

Huawei P40 series: these are the leaked specs for the P40 and P40 Pro

Watch the Huawei P40 series launch live on Memeburn on Thursday [Sponsored]

The Suzuki S-Presso is now South Africa’s cheapest passenger car

Mazda 2 road test: a compelling, compact Japanese hatchback

Tesla has hit the magical million mark this week

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