When Microsoft revealed a replacement to Windows 8, it skipped the number 9 and went straight to Windows 10. Apple’s iPhone 8 was followed by the iPhone X (pronounced “ten”). But Samsung refused to follow: the successor
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From science-fiction sagas to neo-Westerns to superhero epics to back-to-basics action, 2017 had plenty to offer at the movies. This list of the pick of the year is based only on South African cinematic releases for 2017 and excludes
What a great year the gaming industry had in 2017 — perhaps its strongest year since 2007, when we were treated to Bioshock, Super Mario Galaxy, Portal, Halo 3 and Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Nintendo’s
Telkom has launched its Android set-top box, the LIT TVB-100, offering customers who sign up for certain mobile, fixed-wireless and fixed-line broadband connections free streaming music and video streaming from partner providers. And the TVB-100 – which is strangely devoid of any Telkom branding on either the box or in the software
Because Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner flopped at the box office 35 years ago, the adaptation of Philip K Dick’s Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? has remained a movie rather becoming than a franchise. Unsullied by
Hollywood’s practice of mining classic films for remakes and sequels has led to several disasters, from Ben-Hur to Ghostbusters. But a new Blade Runner film has a shot at paying off for the team of studios and
Google has introduced new versions of its Pixel smartphones that lack key hardware features of the latest devices from Apple and Samsung Electronics. But the Internet giant is trying to make up for that with tighter software and services
GoPro has unveiled the latest version of its Hero line of wearable action cameras and its first spherical device for virtual-reality video, marking the company’s efforts to boost sagging demand with higher-end hardware. The waterproof
Three years ago, Brendan Greene was on welfare in his hometown of Kildare, Ireland, getting an earful from social workers about how he should stop wasting time developing free computer games. “They were
It was only a few years ago that powerful laptops were heavy, clunky things that weighed you down on your travels. Thanks to the miniaturisation of electronics, the latest high-end laptops are not only powerful, but also so