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Global semiconductor revenue nose-dives

According to the latest forecast from research firm Gartner, the global semiconductor revenue is projected to grow 7.4% in 2022, a...

Dell XPS 13 Plus arrives in South Africa

The new Dell XPS 13 Plus, a device for both the consumer and commercial market is now available in South Africa.

Global PC sales tumbled 15.3% in Q2 – IDC

According to the latest data from International Data Corporation (IDC), global PC shipments declined 15.3% year over year to 71.3 million...

Microsoft unveils Surface Laptop Go 2

Microsoft, has launched the Surface Laptop Go 2, a lightweight laptop that has an ultra-thin 12.4 inch PixelSense display optimized for...

MEA region PC market grows 11.3%

The personal computing devices (PCD) market in Middle East and Africa (MEA) had a slight year-on-year decline of 1.5% in the...

Huawei unveils its new MateBook D14 laptop in South Africa

Huawei South Africa has announced the launch of Huawei MateBook D14. The device features the new 11th Gen Intel Core Processor...

Semiconductor revenue to hit $676 billion in 2022 – Gartner

According to research firm Gartner, global semiconductor revenue is projected to total $676 billion in 2022, an increase of 13.6% from...

MediaTek unveils new advanced 5G chips for African consumers

Global fabless semiconductor company MediaTek, which powers nearly two billion connected devices every year, has announced the launch of the Dimensity...

South Africa’s move from analogue to digital, what you need to know

You may have received a SMS (or five) with words in it like ‘migrate,’ ‘analogue,’ ‘digital,’ and ‘deadline,’ and like most...

South Africa leads personal computing devices growth in MEA

The personal computing devices (PCD) market for Middle East and Africa (MEA) is expected to see year-on-year shipment growth of 2.6%...

Nigerian authorities seize counterfeit HP supplies in raids

Nigerian authorities, with the support of technology company HP’s Anti-Counterfeit and Fraud team, have announced that they successfully halted three major...

EdTech drives Southern Africa PC shipments to 5-year high

According to the latest insights from International Data Corporation (IDC), Southern Africa's personal computing devices (PCD) market, which comprises desktops, notebooks,...

Tablet and Chromebook shipments record first decline since pandemic outbreak

Global shipments of Chromebooks and tablets recorded their first decline since the onset of the pandemic in 2020.

Windows 11 officially launches

Windows 11, the latest version of Microsoft's computer operating system, is launching globally on Tuesday October 5 2021, as a free...

Southern Africa PC and Tablet market shakes off challenges to record growth

Southern Africa's personal computing devices (PCD) market, which comprises desktops, notebooks, and tablets, recorded year-on-year (YoY) growth of 20.1% growth in...

PC Gaming numbers to jump over 1.8 billion by 2024

Despite the looming threat of mobile gaming, PC games are still a huge revenue-generating machine bringing billions of dollars of profit each...

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