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South Africa’s Local Esports Tournaments: Why Fibre Makes the Difference
In esports, it’s not just your strategy that win tournaments - it’s also your connection. Here’s why fibre is key for esports tournaments in South Africa.
01 Sep 2025 | By UrbanX
Recent Articles
Why Many Big Games Still Don’t Have South African Servers
01 Sep 2025 | By UrbanX
While some games now support South African servers, many of the world’s biggest online games continue to leave our region out. Find out why and how this happens
WiFi vs Internet: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters
01 Sep 2025 | By UrbanX
Many people confuse WiFi with the Internet, but they’re not the same. Our article explores the key differences between WiFi and Internet. Learn more here.
Refresh Your Game With UrbanX’s Spring Promo on Gaming Fibre!
31 Jul 2025 | By UrbanX
Get 25% off for 2 months with UrbanX Fibre this spring. Low latency, no throttling and R150 per referral - learn more about our Spring promotion here.
How Submarine Cables Keep UrbanX Gamers Globally Connected
30 Jul 2025 | By UrbanX
Submarine cables carry 99% of the world’s data traffic. Find out how we use these internet cables in the ocean to deliver lightning-fast fibre to gamers.
How South African Game Developers Rely on Local Fibre Networks Like UrbanX
30 Jul 2025 | By UrbanX
Discover how fast, uncapped fibre from UrbanX supports South African game developers with cloud tools, fast uploads and no fair use limits. Find out more.
Crossplay Gaming in South Africa: Built for Victory with UrbanX Fibre
25 Jul 2025 | By UrbanX
Enjoy seamless crossplay gaming in South Africa with UrbanX Fibre—ultra-low latency, no FUP, and real-time optimisation built for PlayStation, Xbox & PC.
The Rise of Mobile & Handheld Gaming: Why Fast WiFi is Now Essential
03 Jul 2025 | By UrbanX
Mobile and handheld gaming have exploded in popularity, becoming a major force in the gaming industry. Find out why fast WiFi is crucial for mobile gaming.
How Your Equipment Adds to Latency While Gaming Online
03 Jul 2025 | By UrbanX
In the world of gaming, latency can mean the difference between a win and a loss. Learn more about what latency is and how your hardware can affect it.
Picking the Best Ethernet Cable for Gaming
03 Jul 2025 | By UrbanX
Ethernet cables can greatly improve your gaming performance online. Let’s compare Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6a cables and see which is the best cable for gaming.
July Fibre Frenzy: Winter Deals That Heat Up Your Internet
30 Jun 2025 | By UrbanX
UrbanX’s July Fibre Frenzy brings you 50% off your first month on any fibre package if you sign up this month. Learn more about our July promotion here.
