by admin | Mar 27, 2026 | Gaming News, News, Playstation, PlayStation Portal, price hike, PS5, PS5 Pro, Sony, South Africa
If it isn’t petrol screwing you over this April, then it’ll be Sony. Today, the Japanese gaming giant confirmed a massive $100 (∼R1,700) price hike for the PS5, with the PS5 Pro and PS Portal seeing similar hikes globally. That means you too, random Saffa. The changes... by admin | May 18, 2025 | Netflix, News, price hike, South Africa, streaming, TV, TV News
We’ve got some bad news for all those still subscribed to Netflix, and especially bad news for anyone who’s a bit late to the Netflix train. The streaming giant has quietly hiked its subscription fees overnight – and has yet to inform all its customers of the change.... by admin | May 3, 2025 | Gaming News, Microsoft, News, price hike, Xbox, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X
If you’ve been eagerly awaiting a price decrease to pick up an Xbox Series X/S nearly five years after its release, we’ve got some bad news. Microsoft announced that, starting today, 1 May, the price of its Xbox consoles, controllers, and even a couple of its choicest... by admin | Apr 16, 2025 | console, Gaming, Gaming News, News, PlayStation 5, price hike, PS5, SIE, Sony, South Africa
Remember the days when the price of a console slowly tapered off as its maker built up hype for whatever came next? We do. One global pandemic and a trade war later, however, and gaming companies hold all the cards. Just look at Nintendo’s recent greed as proof, or... by admin | Apr 5, 2025 | App News, Google, Internet News, News, price hike, Rand, South Africa, Youtube, YouTube Premium
YouTube is counting on your hatred of ads (and love of downloading ‘Gandalf Sax Guy 10 Hours HD‘) to carry through its most recent price hike. The hike affects South Africans on both the Premium individual plans and the more expensive Family plan, which allows up to... by admin | Mar 21, 2025 | 1 April, 2025, Fibre, Industry News, News, Newsletter, Other Tech News, price hike, South Africa, telecom, Telkom
It’s that time of the year again. Time for South Africa’s telcos to whip out the collecting basket and charge you more. This time, it’s Telkom at the head of the line, announcing on Monday that it will adjust tariffs for its fixed broadband and voice services,...