Recent content by Bluran

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    MTN pauses smartphone trade-ins until further notice

    It's not just MTN, Regener8, who backed the Samsung trade-ins, valuation website is now defunct. I phoned Samsung directly, and they said they do not offer trade-ins anymore.
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    Quake 3 Arena is 25 years old

    Seriously, quake 3 was the best, spent so many hours on it online, some fond memories playing CA, CTF and trying to perfect that dm6 bridge to rail gun jump.
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    Samsung to launch R10,000 trade-in programme for Galaxy S24

    I got 15k reduced tarrif by trading in an S10+ for a Z5 Flip in October, that was not cashback but rather a reduction on the contract with mtn. The cashback deal was only for galaxy phones from S21 and newer where the reduced tarrif option was for S9 and newer. The terms and conditions listed...
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    Cyberpunk 2077

    Yes, it's really good, so good it caused an influx to cyberpunk 2077, which peaked on steam active players this week, it beat witcher active players count for the first time ever
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    What game are you playing now? (Part 2)

    Been playing Horizon Forbidden West and its incredible, it just feels so realistic, considering you are shooting robot dinosaurs! I enjoyed Zero Dawn but this is just amazing in comparison On PC Hardspace Shipbreaker kept me busy for a long time, its atmosphere is so relaxing, works great with...
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    Disney+ plagued with technical glitches on South African launch day

    Does the Samsung TV app have 4k yet? I tried a movie the other night and it would skip 5 seconds forward every minute or two, so it was not usable. Was on a QN85A
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    What caused Standard Bank's downtime on Saturday

    Then they missed the memo on what Agile actually is. This is bad governance and not planning for failure, you could pull that off even running waterfall projects
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    What caused Standard Bank's downtime on Saturday

    One generic switch? No fail over network, how does a bank not have any kind of DR? Looking at those failures they most likely hand out cowboy hats and admin access to all their devs too. Saw people leave full trolleys at Makro at the weekend due to their cards declining
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    Disney+ plagued with technical glitches on South African launch day

    Their chat support said that they are working on the Samsung TV compatibility issues and it has been escalated to their IT team
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    Disney+ plagued with technical glitches on South African launch day

    Just installed it on Samsung qn85a, not getting 4k at all, at least the app is available for install so far
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    More than $200 billion wiped off cryptocurrency market in a day

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    What game are you playing now? (Part 2)

    Green Hell, just finished story mode and playing through the DLC now, it's a very unforgiving open world survival craft game
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    Streaming data use tested - DStv Now vs Netflix vs Prime Video vs Showmax

    On the contrary, they do 1080p, but not pixels, rather rands per month, so 1080pm?
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    Google Won’t Fund Sites, YouTube Videos That Deny Climate Change

    Follow the money, for example these people build websites that generate ad revenue, there is a wave of disinformation out there which these websites are riding, they don't care about your freedoms, most likely they don't even believe the stuff they are publishing, they feed you your narrative...
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    Bank Zero's top dogs

    It honestly feels like they are trying to copy Nubank's success, those guys are some serious pioneers in fintech and have some of the best developers in my opinion
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