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Three Humble Book Bundles offer great reading for a song

By Staff Writer 29 September 2017

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We like keeping tabs on what’s happening with Humble Bundle’s Book Bundles. Although no comics are currently on offer, there are three bundles available that should stand you in good stead if you’re looking for something to read over the weekend. FULL STORY >


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Twitter discloses Russian-linked accounts interfered with US Elections

By Staff Writer 29 September 2017

According to Twitter, 201 Russia-linked accounts have been found spreading misinformation around the 2016 US Election. FULL STORY >

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Red Dead Redemption 2 gets a proper trailer

By Staff Writer 29 September 2017

They might have taken their pretty time, but at long last we have a proper trailer for Red Dead Redemption 2 (RDR2). FULL STORY >

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New Alexa home assistants launched by Amazon

By Staff Writer 28 September 2017

The battle for voice-controlled home assistants is far from over, with Amazon firing its latest salvo. Their new range includes the $99 Echo, the $150 Echo Plus, and the $129 Echo Spot , all powered by Amazon’s Alexa personal assistant. FULL STORY >

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The Pirate Bay mined cryptocurrency through users’ browsers

By Staff Writer 28 September 2017

Some say cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin could change the way we transact. Sites such as The Pirate Bay and streaming service Showtime are looking at it to pay the bills, but at users’ expense. FULL STORY >

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First teaser for Annihilation thrills

By Staff Writer 28 September 2017

Ex Machina must have been one of the top movies of 2014, with director Alex Garland really nailing it. He is back with what might just be the surprise hit of 2018. The teaser trailer for Annihilation has been released and it looks spectacular. FULL STORY >

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Tablets down, Notebooks flat, and Smartphones up in SA

By Staff Writer 27 September 2017

Retail growth in South Africa’s mobile computer market has flattened out, though the market is performing reasonably well considering the tight economy. However, smartphones continue to boom while it’s tough times for media tablet... FULL STORY >

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Pacific Rim: Uprising gets a poster

By Staff Writer 27 September 2017

Forget the disappointment of not getting that final Hellboy instalment, at least a Pacific Rim sequel is coming. And to show that Pacific Rim: Uprising is on track, a new poster has been released, featuring Finn, or as he is known in real life, John Boyega. FULL STORY >

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British inventor James Dyson set to reimagine the electric car

By Staff Writer 27 September 2017

Forget bladeless fans or super smart vacuum cleaners, the next big thing on British inventor Sir James Dyson’s plate is a “radically different” electric car. FULL STORY >

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Twitter will not pull Trump’s ‘Declaration of War’

By Staff Writer 26 September 2017

What to do about a tweet threatening to set off a potential nuclear war? According to the Twitter PublicPolicy account, keep it up because it’s newsworthy. FULL STORY >

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Ideco reveals plan and new app to combat identity theft

By Ryan Noik 26 September 2017

In a bid to combat the scourge of identity theft, South African biometrics company Ideco unveiled its next generation identity assurance ecosystem.. FULL STORY >

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The week's best trailers - 22 September 2017

By Staff Writer 22 September 2017

This week has given us a first look at Wes Anderson's animated dog film, Alicia Vikander in Tomb Raider, and James Corden voicing Peter Rabbit. FULL STORY >

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Bungie has three Faction Rallies in store for Destiny 2 on 26 September

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 22 September 2017

If you've tackled the Leviathan Raid with relative ease, the next Destiny 2 event to take note of is Faction Rallies, which goes live on 26 September. FULL STORY >

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Apple planning to reintroduce 3D Touch multitasking in iOS 11 update

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 22 September 2017

A popular gesture that was initially removed from iOS 11 will be making a return, according to an Apple exec. FULL STORY >

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iPhone X and iPad Pro added to Netflix's HDR supported devices

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 22 September 2017

The list of HDR compatible devices supported by Netflix continues to grow, with Apple's iPhone X and iPad Pro added. FULL STORY >

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Watchmen series pilot confirmed with producer's Instagram post

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 21 September 2017

The man behind series like Lost and The Leftovers, has now turned his attention to adapting one of the most celebrated graphic novels into a TV series for HBO. FULL STORY >

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