I have picked up some complaints in forums elsewhere that Sonos systems struggle to function without dropouts or disconnection issues where ASUS home WiFi routers are deployed. Well, my first experience with a new ASUS TUF AX3000 started off smoothly. But very soon - the first morning after the...
Top Windows 11 laptops for less than R10,000
South Africans who need a capable laptop for using productivity apps don't have to spend anything more than R10,000.
While it is possible to get a system for around half that price, these machines typically come with only 4GB of RAM and older or...
Hi,
I have an a Ryzen 9 7900x installed in an ASUS ROG STRIX X670E-A GAMING WIFI Mobo with 128GB of DDR5 6000Mhz RAM 2 x (G.Skill F5-6000J3040G32GX2-TZ5NR 32GB x 2), also installed is a ASUS ROG STRIX RTX3080 OC GAMING V2 10GB, not that it matters.
The problem I have is that when ever I enable...
Item name: ASUS EKWB GeForce RTX™ 3070 8GB GDDR6 - Water Cooled + Free Stuff
Age and condition: +- 2 Years, Good Condition.
Do you include packaging: Yes
Warranty: Yes - With Rectron until Feb 2024
Reason for selling: Was part of larger rig that was also sold.
Price: R6000.00
Negotiable: Yes...
Asus warns users to install update for major router security flaws immediately
Asus has released updated router firmware containing fixes for nine security flaws, including high- and critical-severity ones in several router product ranges.
The company urges customers to update their devices as...
Asus ROG Ally hands-on tested
The Asus ROG Ally makes a great first impression as a highly-capable portable gaming PC that could help spark further momentum in the handheld market.
MyBroadband recently had the opportunity to try out the much-hyped Steam Deck rival during an event in Johannesburg.
Asus launches ROG Ally in South Africa — Pricing and pre-order details
Computer hardware manufacturer Asus has opened pre-orders and revealed pricing for its first handheld gaming PC in South Africa.
The ROG Ally boasts a 7-inch full HD touch display panel with support for up to a 120HZ...
Most popular gaming mouses in South Africa
Logitech, Corsair, Razer, Steelseries, Asus, and Redragon are the most popular mouse brands among South African gamers, and others are increasing in popularity.
This is according to feedback from Wootware and Dreamware Tech, who added that the market...
I recently bought an Asus RT-AC58U Wifi router as a replacement for a D-Link router that died. They seem pretty much the same with configurable settings and default setup. I have a fibre line with Vumatel and ISP with Afrihost.
Ever since the upgrade I have been getting DNS errors, ranging from...
Most popular graphics card brands among gamers in South Africa
Gigabyte, MSI, XFX, ASUS, Palit, and Zotac tend to be the most popular graphics card brands in South Africa, an analysis of several computer hardware reseller listings reveals.
South African retailers Takealot, Rebel Gaming...
PC shipments in late-2022 see biggest decline ever recorded
PC shipments fell by more than 28% year-on-year in 2022's fourth quarter, according to reports from Gartner and IDC.
The drop marks the most significant decline ever recorded by Gartner, which has been monitoring the PC market since...
Best bang-for-buck gaming laptops in South Africa
South Africans looking for a portable gaming machine will find a plethora of capable laptop models on the market.
The early days of gaming laptops taking heavy flak for their lacklustre performance compared to desktop gaming PCs are well behind us.
Big PC price cuts coming as manufacturers look to clear stock — Report
Major PC vendors are preparing for fierce price-cutting competition as stock levels of their inventory at channel distributors remain high, according to industry insiders that spoke to DigiTimes.
DigiTimes previously...
Amazing laptop , but it's just been sitting in the box not being used due to a preference for Mac. Battery only has 12 cycles on it. Mint. Used for one 2 week project. Warranty is up, but it's as close to new as you'll get.
Specifications:
- 15.6” OLED Narrow border 300nits 1920x1080 16:9...
Top-selling laptops brands in South Africa
Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo are the top five most popular laptop brands in South Africa, according to several well-known PC retailers and a major wholesaler.
Laptops have been in high demand since the Covid-19 pandemic started and governments...
The price of going all-Apple in South Africa
The difference in price between kitting yourself out with all the top Apple products and choosing high-end alternatives is around R9,500, a MyBroadband analysis has revealed.
We compared the cost of buying high-end Apple products, including the...
Dell, Samsung, Asus among most popular PC monitors in South Africa
South African retailers have noticed the demand for PC monitors increase, with the most popular options belonging to Dell, AOC, Samsung, Asus, and LG.
The country's increased demand for PC monitors comes despite the global...
Researchers discover dangerous stealthy virus infecting ASUS and Gigabyte motherboards
Kaspersky security researchers have discovered a rootkit named CosmicStrand, located in the firmware images of Gigabyte and ASUS motherboards.
“CosmicStrand is a sophisticated UEFI firmware rootkit that...
Asus announces ExpertBook B2 for South Africa
Asus will be launching a new addition to its commercial laptop series called the ExpertBook B2, which will land in South Africa between Q4 2022 and Q1 2023.
Asus announced the planned launch during a presentation of its latest business-targeted...
Reason for selling:
Bought it in July 2017, so its now about 5 Years Old. Upgraded to a faster laptop.
Issues:
Faulty Speakers
Dead USB-C Port (I accidentally reversed the polarity on my USBC Hub and blew the port)
LCD Digitizer Cracked in the Corner (Can see everything clearly)
(Touch...