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Mini PCs now handle what most offices throw at them, in a box that fits behind the monitor and sips electricity. When small wins, and when the tower s...
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How-To
Where every rand should go when building a R15,000 gaming PC in South Africa — the part-by-part priority list, the traps, and what performance to ex...
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Buying Guides
The monitor and the GPU are one purchase pretending to be two. How to pair resolution and refresh rate to the card you actually own.
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How-To
Buffering in the bedroom, dead spots by the pool — here is how to actually fix Wi-Fi coverage in a South African home: placement first, then mesh do...
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Tech Tips
One port now charges everything from earbuds to laptops — but only if the wattage and the cable cooperate. The five-minute guide to getting USB-C ri...
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Buying Guides
Resolution, parking mode, GPS and the law — a practical dash cam buyer's guide for South African drivers, from daily commutes to insurance disputes.
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Buying Guides
Brackets, spares, toys, prototypes — a first 3D printer is more useful than you expect. What actually matters when choosing one, and what to ignore.
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Buying Guides
Suction numbers, LDS navigation, self-emptying stations, mopping — what actually matters in a robot vacuum for SA homes with pets, tiles and load sh...
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How-To
A R700 SSD turns a five-year-old laptop from unbearable to pleasant. Which drive fits your machine, what to buy, and how the migration actually works.
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Buying Guides
Ignore the 26,000 DPI stickers. Here is what actually makes a gaming mouse good — sensor quality, weight, shape and honest wireless — and how to c...
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How-To
Buffering in the back bedroom is not your fibre provider’s fault. When a better router is enough, when mesh is the real fix, and the wiring tric...
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Tech Tips
Gen 5 SSDs post huge numbers, but do you need one? What PCIe generations actually mean for real-world speed, and which NVMe drive to buy in 2026.
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