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The latest Humble Bundle book bundles are all about history and heresy

By Trevor Davies
March 31, 2017 - 9 years ago

Humble Bundle has something for both fiction and non-fiction history buffs. Dive into recent history with titles from Associated Press or uncover the origin of the Horus Heresy in Warhammer 40k.

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All is not lost, South Africa – Dagga is now legal in your own home

By Zoe Hawkins
March 31, 2017 - 9 years ago

Drugs are bad, mkay? Well, apparently not all drugs as the *cough* High *cough* Court has ruled that dagga bans for adults at home are unconstitutional, effectively legalizing the drug for private use.

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New Garmin Forerunner 935 will make want to run all day

By Craig Risi
March 30, 2017 - 9 years ago

Well, it might not actually make you want to run the whole day - but for a serious runner like me - this is something that I feel I need to have to keep me going for longer.

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Casio claims its new watches keep perfect time

By Craig Risi
March 29, 2017 - 9 years ago

Always running late because your watch has the wrong time? Of course not, but that doesn't mean you can't have a watch that ensures you always have perfect accuracy in telling the time.

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Guy Fieri is opening a restaurant in Pretoria

By Zoe Hawkins
March 28, 2017 - 9 years ago

The Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives host is coming to South Africa to open a restaurant. But will Guy Fieri's food be good for locals?

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Info (and free tickets!) for ICON By the Sea

By Noelle Adams
March 28, 2017 - 9 years ago

ICON By the Sea is happening in Durban in early April. Learn more about the East Coast's signature games and comic convention, and enter to win weekend passes to the event.

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New patent filing from Samsung has a smartwatch with two screens

By Craig Risi
March 28, 2017 - 9 years ago

Let's be honest, after the first few innovative models, smartwatch designs haven't exactly been innovative. Samsung's next design could do just that though.

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You should subscribe to: Binging with Babish

By Zoe Hawkins
March 27, 2017 - 9 years ago

If you like food, and great video styling, you should subscribe to Binging with Babish. And then you can make me Eggs Woodhouse so I can die a happy lady.

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The awesome cosplay of SEXPO 2017

By Darryn Bonthuys
March 27, 2017 - 9 years ago

Last year, the local cosplay community started something special. Cosplay has always been inherently sexy, but the debut cosplay competition of SEXPO 2016 was all that and it was sex-positive stuff on top of that. A combination of two lifestyle cultures, joining together to forge something special. There’s an analogy in there somewhere, but for the life of me I cannot find it. 2016’s first event was so much fun in fact, that we had to have a second go at celebrating cosplay.

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Hit or Miss: Spur’s killing its Monday burger promo, and with it any reason to go there

By Geoffrey Tim
March 24, 2017 - 9 years ago

South Africa’s favoured chain restaurant. Spur’s been in the news a lot this week, mostly for the wrong reasons. It’s axed its 2-for-1 Monday night burger deals. Is there any reason left to go there?

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Here’s what’s happening at Sexpo this weekend

By Zoe Hawkins
March 24, 2017 - 9 years ago

Sexpo is back in town, and we're helping them with a fun and sex-positive cosplay competition. But there's so much more to do to make it worthwhile.

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Swatch wants to make a smartwatch operating system

By Craig Risi
March 20, 2017 - 9 years ago

Known for the iconic design and excellent quality of their watches, Swatch is hoping to leverage that strength to make an operating system for smartwatches instead. Is their timing right?

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