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Sony Xperia 5: the return of the ‘compact’ phone is massive

Hilariously, it seems that if you want a compact flagship smartphone in 2019, 6.1 inches is the screen size you’re going to get. Sony…

Sony reveals new Alpha mirrorless cameras, the a6600 and a6100

Sony on Wednesday revealed two additions to the company’s Alpha mirrorless camera range, the Sony a6600 and a6100. “These new models bring many of…

Here’s how your favourite smartphone makers fared in Q2 2019

Some of the world’s biggest smartphone makers released quarterly and half-yearly financial earning reports in the past week, exposing how sales fared in the…

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…

Sony is crowdfunding a wearable air conditioner called the Reon Pocket

Sony is crowdfunding a wearable air conditioner called Reon Pocket, a report by SlashGear (via First Flight) revealed on Friday. First Flight, Sony’s crowdfunding…

Sony’s new RX100 II compact camera is picture perfect for vloggers

Sony on Thursday revealed the RX100 VII, a compact camera seemingly designed to suit every vlogger’s need. “Utilizing technologies that were previously available only…

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’s a7R IV packs a 61MP sensor for $3500

Sony’s most popular camera range, the Alpha System, got a brand new 61MP upgrade in the form of the a7R IV on Tuesday. That’s…

64MP smartphone cameras are definitely coming, but what about 108MP?

Twitter leaker Ice Universe, generally regarded as reliable by a few in the industry, believes that 2020 will herald the dawn of smartphones with…

48 hours with the Sony Xperia L3

Dear Sony fans, the company isn’t abandoning South Africa at all in 2019. In fact, the Japanese smartphone maker is adding four devices to…

PlayStation’s ‘Days of Play’ sale arrives just in time for E3 2019

Sony’s PlayStation may be absent from this year’s E3, but the company’s nonetheless putting on a show for its users in other ways. The…

Sony, Microsoft team up to develop ‘highly intuitive’ cloud-based gaming services

Sony and Microsoft revealed on Thursday that the two companies are partnering to explore “new innovations to enhance customer experiences in their direct-to-consumer entertainment…

Sony SRS-XB21 review: is too much bass a bad thing?

It’s easy to lose track of all the Bluetooth speakers available to South African buyers. From the budget to the truly wallet-whacking, there’s a…

Sony Mobile doesn’t think it’ll sell many phones in 2019

Sony Mobile is dying a slow, agonising death. While Sony itself is doing just fine, buoyed largely by its thriving PlayStation business, its smartphone…

Sony’s PlayStation 5 will play games in 8K, feature AMD chips

Concrete details of Sony’s next-generation PlayStation gaming console have broken cover. Finally. We’ve been treated to a mid-fourth generation micro-upgrade from both PlayStation and…

Here’s how to change your PlayStation Network ID on PS4

Good bye xXX-_-XXx, hello new, mature PlayStation Network ID. On Wednesday, Sony flipped the switch on the PlayStation Network’s ID changing system, which has…

PlayStation Store will now refund gamers if they wish to cancel purchases

A new cancellation policy on Sony’s PlayStation Store will give customers the right to refunds if they wish to return certain purchases. The refunds…

Sony reveals Marvel’s Iron Man VR for PlayStation VR

Sony this week revealed a new game trailer for Marvel’s Iron Man VR for PlayStation VR. “In Marvel’s Iron Man VR the player, who…

Sony reveals new RXO II compact camera

Sony on Tuesday revealed its latest compact camera called the RXO II. Weighing about 132 grams, the company describes the little device as the…

Sony Xperia 4 reportedly in the works with Snapdragon 710, 5.7 inch display

According to a report by MySmartPrice (quoting Sumahoinfo), Sony is preparing a new entrant into the industry’s upper mid-range tier. Dubbed the Sony Xperia…

Sony Xperia 1 is coming to SA in July with Xperia 10, 10 Plus and L3 in March

We’ve some good news for Sony fans. For a while many believed that the company was set to pull out of South Africa, citing…

Gearburn’s MWC 2019 smartphone power rankings

We’re barely into day two of MWC 2019 and already, we’ve seen a slew of new flagship smartphones from almost every big manufacturer. So…

Sony Xperia 1 sports 21:9 4K OLED screen, three rear cameras

Sony on Monday officially revealed its new 21:9 aspect ratio smartphone assault team, targeting the mid-range and flagship sectors. First up was the Sony…

You can now back up your Android phone from the Google One app

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Khula, Bonang.ai to pitch at AfricArena Summit after winning Jozi, Cape Town events

These are the nine Rwandan startups pitching today at Seedstars Kigali

Android 10: when will your smartphone get the update?

Fujifilm announces X-A7 mirrorless camera, launching October

Samsung launches PlayGalaxy Link app for PC gaming on Note 10 and Note 10 Plus

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

All new Toyotas will come with in-car WiFi and telemetry from September

Audi’s new cars in Germany will count you down, pace you to green lights