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Broadband Africa Forum 2024

F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…

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South Africa’s Deskless Workers: A Workforce Under Strain

The vast majority of South African deskless workers love their jobs, despite challenges like low wages and unreliable transport. This striking insight emerges from…

AWS Skills Centre: Empowering South Africa’s Digital Future

When the AWS Skills Centre opened in Cape Town last year, its mission was bold yet simple: to make cloud computing accessible to everyone,…

How AI is Rewriting Urban Planning in Developing Regions

AI urban development technologies unveiled at the 29th UN Climate Change Conference promise to transform how we understand and plan cities in developing regions….

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Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

Microsoft today announced the general availability of the all-new Surface Pro and the all-new Surface Laptop to empower users in South Africa to unlock…

Honor Magic V3 launches, four things to know

Honor introduced its latest foldable device, the Honor Magic V3, at IFA in Berlin. It is expected to be available in the South African…

Honor Magic V3, a Guinness world record attempt

Guinness World Record holder Bryan Berg, alongside Honor, will attempt to build the tallest house of cards in eight hours without using any glue….

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German luxury cars require a rethink for China

For German car companies, China’s luxury car market has devolved from secure future profits to disastrous income losses. With its powerful economy and a…

Trump wins – Tesla goes beyond $1 Trillion

Donald Trump has had a resurgent year. Tesla? Not so much. The Cybertruck sales aren’t tracking initial reservation demand and full autonomous self-driving functionality…

Vivo update – a big safety gain

Polo Vivo has been South Africa’s most popular passenger car for many years. Like its progenitor, the Citi Golf, it’s a case of very…

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EcoFlow gets consumer thumbs up on Takealot

Eco-friendly energy solution provider EcoFlow has popped out of the Black Friday marketing whirlwind to secure a place among the top ten brands in…

Here’s our top three UPS options for Eskom’s load shedding

Here’s a plan for those unplanned Eskom blackouts that we feel might just come in handy. It’s three of the most noteworthy UPS systems…

30 deals from Takealot’s Ultimate Checkout sale that are actually worth it

Here at Gearburn, we generally run a weekly deals guide that help you to sniff out the marketing from the savings oppotunity. Today, we’re…

South Africa’s hottest tech deals and sales of the week (18 – 23 Mar)

Shopping for technology is an even bigger nightmare than clothes. But unlike clothing, finding the correct stick of RAM isn’t a question of it…

South Africa’s hottest tech deals and sales of the week (11 – 15 Mar)

Shopping for technology is an even bigger nightmare than clothes. But unlike clothing, finding the correct stick of RAM isn’t a question of it…

South Africa’s hottest tech deals and sales of the week (4 – 8 Mar)

Shopping for technology is an even bigger nightmare than clothes. But unlike clothing, finding the correct stick of RAM isn’t a question of it…

South Africa’s hottest tech deals of the week (24 Feb – 1 Mar)

Shopping for technology is an even bigger nightmare than clothes. But unlike clothing, finding the correct stick of RAM isn’t a question of it…

South Africa’s hottest tech deals of the week (18-22 Feb)

Shopping for technology is an even bigger nightmare than clothes. But unlike clothing, finding the correct stick of RAM isn’t a question of it…

South Africa’s hottest tech deals of the week (Feb 11-15)

Shopping for technology is an even bigger nightmare than clothes. But unlike clothing, finding the correct stick of RAM isn’t a question of it…

The hottest tech deals of the week (4-8 February)

Shopping for technology is an even bigger nightmare than clothes. But unlike clothing, finding the correct stick of RAM isn’t a question of it…

Will SA retailers have enough Nintendo Switch stock for holidays?

More than half a year after its release and the Nintendo Switch is still enjoying chart-topping sales around the world. The hybrid console has…

Exclusive: OnePlus 5 set for July launch in South Africa

The OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T were two of the more affordable flagships of 2016, making their way to South Africa via Takealot. Of…

LeEco Le 2: Takealot-exclusive phone sending dodgy ads? [Update 2]

Update, 7 March 2017: In order to figure out whether this was an isolated case or not, I requested a second review unit. I took…

LeEco Le 2 phone: Pinnacle responds to ‘dodgy ads’

The LeEco Le 2 smartphone is one of the more capable handsets in its price bracket, being sold as a Takealot-exclusive. But we discovered…

OnePlus 3 coming to South Africa through Takealot

Update: According to an eagle-eyed Rick Bosch, specialist South African retailer Zeek Online already offers the OnePlus 3 for R9495. The site also sells…

Raru vs. Takealot: the Xbox One bundle deals

Today, we’re looking at Xbox One consoles from two of South Africa’s largest online retailers Raru and Takealot. With Microsoft soon releasing the New…

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