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Ralph Baer — a tribute to the gaming console’s spirit animal

It has been a sad week for the gaming, and technology fraternity in general. One of the pioneering fathers of the gaming console as…

PS4 update 2.03 brings stability improvements, new themes

If your console was plugged in and connected to the internet last night, you probably would’ve noticed an update had been installed. Version 2.03…

Sony PlayStation turns 20 today, celebrates with PS4 Anniversary Edition

It’s been a long road for the current-gen consoles of today. Before many got their hands on a Sony PlayStation controller, gamers were fighting…

Head of Xbox One design reveals why the console’s such a portly beast

Consoles have come along way in terms of graphics and power consumption since the days of Alex Kidd and company, so naturally, these machines…

7 things we know about The Order: 1886 so far

A huge part of the traditional console war is the list of exclusives each console can boast. Microsoft’s Xbox One can attest to titles…

Sony debuts PlayStation Vue: PS4 and PS3 cloud-based, cable-like service

We thought the Xbox One was meant to this current generation’s all-powerful home media box and games console, but it turns out that Sony…

Here’s the coding surprise lurking inside every PS4

Here’s a funny story. In every PS4 right now, there’s the name of an ex-Sony engineer scrawled inside them. Kazuya Sakakihara, according to a…

Gearburn’s greatest gadget of 2013

Gadgets. What are they good for? Absolutely everything. 2013’s been an exceptional year for gadget lovers, with new tablets, phones, computers and games flowing…

It’s a woman’s (virtual) world: how girl gamers are dealt a rough hand

With the nearly simultaneous launches of the PS4 and the Xbox One, the gaming world is abuzz. Internet pictures abound with young men hugging…

PS4 officially launches in SA today: here’s all you need to know

Update: Ster Kinekor has announced that all PS4’s in South Africa have sold out, in under 24-hours no less. PlayStation 4 officially launches in…

Xbox One versus PS4? The PC won long ago

Since the release of the Xbox One and the Playstation 4, I’ve heard numerous arguments about which one is the best. We all seem…

Sony announces 2.1-million PS4 consoles sold since launch

…and that’s before Christmas. In a recent blog post, Sony announced that the PlayStation 4 has managed to win the hearts (wallets at least)…

Sony ‘switching off a couple of PSN features’ for European PS4 launch

UK PS4 owners will get a little less from the PSN on launch day, which happens to be this Friday, 29 November. Sony’s official…

Xbox One versus PS4: which has the better exclusive games?

For months we’ve been hearing about the launch of the upcoming next-gen consoles, indeed we’ve all been discussing them ad nauseam. The Xbox One…

Sony sells 1-million PS4s in 24 hours

When Sony launched the PlayStation 4 15 November, gamers from the US and Canada have managed to buy over 1-million of these bad boys…

Activision confirms new ‘COD: Ghosts’ patch to run natively at 1080p on PS4

Games publisher Activision announced today that Call of Duty: Ghosts will receive an update tomorrow which would enable the PlayStation 4 to run the…

PS4 round-up: what the web thinks of Sony’s big black box

Sony’s PS4 is set to launch 15 November, and a few lucky gaming sites managed to get an early hands-on with the big black…

Official PS4 PlayStation app now available for iOS and Android

Sony’s PS4 launches two days from now — 15 November in the States (13 December in South Africa) — and we couldn’t be more…

‘Greatness awaits’ with Sony’s new PS4 ad parody of Daft Punk

Leather gloves. Colourful lights. Mystery man. Action! A recent Sony add showing the unboxing of the PlayStation 4 parodies the music group Daft Punk’s…

PS4 teardown reveals its ‘simple and beautiful’ architecture

This year it’s all about next-gen consoles. When it comes to the PlayStation 4, we’ve seen concept rendering, vague teaser videos and even got…

PS4 ‘COD: Ghosts’ chokes on next-gen engine

Call of Duty: Ghosts was released on Xbox, PlayStation 3 and the Wii U 5 November. While it has been receiving some great feedback…

‘Call of Duty: Ghosts’ lower resolution on Xbox One defended by Microsoft

Want your 1080p Call of Duty: Ghosts fix? If you’re going to get an Xbox One, then you’re plum out of luck. As reported…

PS4 launch games and features detailed

A few weeks before the official launch of the PlayStation 4, Sony published a thorough Q&A detailing the do’s and don’t of the awaited…

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