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Investigative journalist Hopewell Chin'ono alleges that officials from the Central Intelligence Organization summoned staff from the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission for training sessions. The training reportedly prepares for a referendum that would extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's...

President Emmerson Mnangagwa demoted Obert Mpofu from his powerful Secretary General role to a lesser ICT position within Zanu PF's leadership structure. Party officials suspect Mpofu possessed inside knowledge about a recent corruption dossier that named high-ranking government figures. Jacob...

One More Level develops Valor Mortis as their next project after completing the Ghostrunner series. The studio shifts from cyberpunk aesthetics to a fantasy interpretation of 19th-century Europe. Publishers Lyrical Games and One More Level presented this first-person action Soulslike at Gamescom...

Chinese memory manufacturer YMTC expands operations beyond NAND flash production into DRAM manufacturing. The company is targeting high-bandwidth memory development to address domestic supply shortages affecting the production of artificial intelligence chips. Beijing faces a critical shortage...

Sony prepares to release an updated PlayStation 5 Pro model across European markets by September 30. Industry insider billbil-kun from Dealabs reports that hardware revision CFI-7121 will feature enhanced energy efficiency while maintaining identical pricing at 799.99 euros. The upgraded console...

Konami announced October 30, 2025 as the launch date for Fox Hunt multiplayer during the Metal Gear Production Hotline presentation at Tokyo Game Show 2025. This multiplayer component will expand Metal Gear Solid Delta Snake Eater, which released in August following the mode's initial June...

Verizon begins activating standalone 5G technology for consumers in Redwood City, California, according to Dell'Oro Group director Dave Bolan. The telecommunications company previously relied on non-standalone 5G systems that depend on existing 4G infrastructure. Standalone networks operate...

Geekerwan conducted gaming benchmarks on the OnePlus 15 smartphone featuring Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor. The device competed directly with Apple's iPhone 17 Pro Max across multiple mobile gaming titles. Testing occurred on Honkai Impact 3rd, Wuthering Waves, Honor of Kings...

Apple tests compatibility features for non-Apple smartwatches through its iOS 26.1 beta release. Code analysis reveals Notification Forwarding capabilities that would send iPhone alerts to Samsung Galaxy Watch or Google Pixel Watch devices. The system permits connection to one external device...

ASRock partners with Capcom to create a special graphics card based on Monster Hunter Wilds. The RX 9070 XT Monster Hunter Wilds Edition displays Arkveld monster artwork on its backplate and shroud. This limited release transforms the standard Steel Legend design with game-themed visual elements...

Team Ninja designs Ninja Gaiden 4 with varied difficulty options that accommodate different player skill levels. Hero mode assists newcomers through Auto Evade, Auto Block, and Auto Assist features that help players develop combat foundations. Master Ninja mode challenges experienced players...

Microsoft confirmed Forza Horizon 6 during the Xbox Tokyo Game Show 2025 presentation. Playground Games collaborates with Turn10 Studios to develop this racing title for 2026 release across PC and Xbox consoles. The development team selected Japan as the game location after years of fan...

Nintendo Switch 2 Game-Key cards face consumer resistance despite developer enthusiasm. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi explained to JP Games that traditional cartridges impose significant constraints. Developers encounter storage limits of 64 gigabytes and slower loading...

Qualcomm distinguishes its Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme from standard X2 Elite processors through System-in-Package memory integration. This design places RAM directly adjacent to the main processor within a single housing. Samsung provides the memory components for this advanced packaging...

Geekerwan released benchmark results for Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 engineering sample. The chip delivers unprecedented mobile performance but sacrifices power efficiency. Apple's A19 Pro maintains superior energy management across all tests. Qualcomm chose raw speed over battery...

Political operatives convened in Newlands yesterday evening to address mounting pressures facing their leadership structure. President Mnangagwa faces increasing vulnerability as General Chiwenga pursues accountability measures against associates involved in irregularities related to Command...

Intel plans to increase the pricing of its 13th and 14th-generation Raptor Lake processors by more than 10 percent, according to a DigiTimes report. The semiconductor manufacturer faces supply constraints while newer artificial intelligence-focused chips experience disappointing sales...

Zimbabwe's government is preparing significant leadership changes as electoral officials receive briefings from the intelligence agency ahead of the ruling party conference in Mutare. The gathering will likely approve extending President Emmerson Mnangagwa's presidency until 2030 through a...

ZANU-PF has experienced military intervention in every presidential leadership change throughout its 62-year history since 1963. The army removed Reverend Ndabaningi Sithole, the founding leader, through the signing of the Mgagao Declaration by ZANLA forces and General Constantino Chiwenga...

Sony announced the Pulse Elevate wireless speakers during its recent State of Play presentation. The audio devices arrive next year with compatibility across PlayStation 5, PC, Mac, and PlayStation Portal systems. Planar magnetic drivers deliver studio-quality sound while integrated woofers...