Humble Bundle's Super Nebula ebook bundle takes us on a tour of the Nebula Awards. Pad that reading backlog with a mountain of science fiction and fantasy titles from award-winning and nominated authors.

I'm not a fan of tattoos, but some of the new technology on the market might make me want to get one.

Living in South Africa can be unduly stressful. Crime is a big part of life – and it isn’t helped by the fact that it sometimes feels like our police service is ineffective. Enter Namola, the free app that empowers you to protect yourself and the ones you love.

Cars have seat belts, bikes have helmets and for the water – you have life jackets, which do a great job at keeping you float, but aren't much fun to be active with. Thankfully, we now have the Ploota to solve this problem.

For a guy who was abducted from Earth in the 1980s and has never returned to his homeworld in the decades since, Star Lord is pretty damn fashionable guy. Clothes may not make the man, but they do cover your epidermis. Stylishly. Like this official jacket from Anovos!

The tabernae vagantes of South Africa’s con schedule is back! This year, Geekfest will be making its appearance at Monte Casino over the 13th and 14th of May.

Why wear a smart watch when you can have a ring that does the same thing without the hassles of needing to wear a watch?

Cosplayers were out in force this year, ready to show Cape Town just how far they could go with nothing more than some paint, foam and a hot glue gun at FanCon 2017. Hot damn, what a show. Don't believe us? Then sit back and gawk at our gallery of talent.

Whatever you call it, it's the time of year to get cozy. It might help keep you happier and healthier through the winter months.

McDonald's has a new 'innovation' to promote their new Signature Sandwiches, The Frork™. And it's ludicrous... ly easy to use!

Ahead of this year's FanCon a group of Critical Hit folk are getting together to meet all of YOU! Come and say hello, we don't bite much.

I’ve always thought that music can have an incredible effect on the mind. It can be cathartic, it can romantic. It can also be energetic stuff. That’s why you see so many people with a smartphone on their arm and a pair of earphones dangling across their chest. There’s just something about the right tune at the right time pumping you up to push yourself further on a treadmill or underneath some stupidly heavy weights. Music is…properly subjective however. So we need you to help us get it right.