Take a look at all the best gaming and tech deals from across SA this week
Big discounts in PlayStation’s Halloween Sale for South Africa
Discount Dracula?
Samsung bringing games to DeX
Samsung has announced partnerships with game studios to bring games to DeX, its docking station that offers a desktop experience for its Samsung Galaxy S8 and Note 8 smartphones.
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Gaming Journalism Internship – Apply now
Broad Media is growing its editorial team and has a great opportunity for a graduate who wants to work in online gaming journalism.
Rugby 18 pre-order price roundup
We rundown the best prices for the upcoming Rugby 18!
What South Africans really want from online dating
Research by Kaspersky Lab has revealed what South Africans want from online dating services.
Top browsers for smartphones and PCs
Google Chrome remains the most popular Internet browser, according to data from NetMarketShare for September 2017.
Microsoft IntelliMouse remastered — the Classic IntelliMouse
Microsoft is bringing back its IntelliMouse, in the form of the new Microsoft Classic IntelliMouse.
EA shutters Visceral and “pivots” forthcoming Star Wars game
EA is closing its Visceral studio, the company announced.
Private details of over 30 million people leaked in South African database hack
A database which contains the private data of millions of South Africans – including ID numbers, contact details, addresses, and income estimates – has been exposed.
Microsoft Surface Book 2 — a powerhouse for gaming and productivity
Microsoft has unveiled the Surface Book 2 – available in two sizes.
Middle-earth: Shadow of War review (PS4)
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AMD and Intel have made buying a CPU extremely confusing
AMD and Intel compete for desktop processor market share, with the companies both recently releasing new chips that offer great performance and value.
The biggest open worlds in gaming
Some of these are pretty big.
Best games you can play this week
This week sees the return of a racing veteran, along with some infamous 2D miscreants to brighten up your gaming library.
SIM-only Rain LTE-A deals launched at Webafrica
Webafrica has launched SIM-only deals for the Rain LTE-A network.
Wi-Fi hacked — WPA2 eavesdropping attack to be revealed
Security researchers will release a proof-of-concept attack on the Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2) protocol today, which lets attackers eavesdrop on traffic between devices and access points, reported Ars Technica.
Price of the average gaming PC on Steam in South Africa
Steam has published its Hardware Survey for September 2017, detailing the most popular components used by PC gamers on the platform.
South African Internet audience statistics — September 2017
Effective Measure has released its latest statistics, which reveal what South Africa’s Internet audience looks like, how they live, and where they spend their time online.
Netflix, Showmax and Prime Video libraries in South Africa compared
Netflix recently announced price hikes in the US. Fortunately, South Africans who pay for the service in dollars were spared from the increase.
Top Internet service providers on Steam from South Africa
South Africa accounted for 0.2% of the total data traffic downloaded from Steam in the past week.