Zach Scheepers
Location
Cape Town, South Africa
School
University Of The Western Cape
Expertise
Consumer Technology, Gaming, Tech Industry Legal Issues
- At university, Zach specialized in consumer protection, which safeguards customers against unfair market practices. So when he writes or shops, he always makes sure to check out a product's quality and warranty. If it's less than 30 days, put it back on the shelf!
- Assembling his first PC in 2013, and continuously upgrading, Zach has over 10 years of experience in custom builds and high-end gaming equipment.
- With all the smart home devices Zach owns, he sometimes wonders when AI is going to log in and take over.
Experience
Zach joined SlashGear in 2022 as a writer. He has a background in legal academia, which he continues to practice to this day. Additionally, he also has expertise in commercial product reviews, technical writing, and content creation. With over 5 years of experience as both a freelance writer and editor, Zach utilizes his knowledge gained to produce high-quality content for readers.
Education
Zach studied at the University of the Western Cape where he acquired his law degree. He then went on to complete practical vocational training for legal practice.
SlashGear's content hails from a group of experienced technology and automotive editors and a wide-ranging team of writers, engineers, enthusiasts, and experts across consumer tech and transportation. Our goal is to provide up-to-the-minute breaking news coverage as well as original and engaging opinion and editorial content that serves as the ultimate resource for those who want to stay up to date on the latest and greatest the industry has to offer.
Our editors, advisors, and fact-checkers conduct regular reviews to ensure the accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of our articles. Complete information on our editorial process available here.
Stories By Zach Scheepers
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The App Store has millions of apps for your iPhone, but these are a must-have. They help automate, take photos, and track your calories, among other things.
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Tanks have been a symbol of American military might ever since World War 2. Here are the 10 best tanks ever deployed by the United States, ranked.
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Surviving a nuclear event takes preparation and smart decision making. Here are 10 steps you can take to stay safe during and immediately after a nuclear blast.
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When you hit the green, it's helpful to have a few gadgets on hand. Here are 12 tech accessories every golfer should have in their bag.
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Today, we are more connected than ever. Take a trip through history exploring the evolution of the internet: how we got our most impactful modern invention.
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Apple AirPods have revolutionized the experience of in-ear sound. However, many users aren't using the earbuds to their full potential.
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With all the power and customization of a PS5 comes a learning curve. These are the things you should stop doing on your PS5 immediately.
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Despite an uneven start, the PlayStation 5 can deliver the ultimate gaming experience. Here are 10 reasons you should finally buy a PS5 in 2023.
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Android phones have become essential tools, but certain actions can degrade functionality. Here are things you should stop doing on your Android phone today.
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Smart TVs have become popular thanks to their built-in streaming capabilities, but there are some surprising reasons you might not want to buy a new smart TV.
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Windows 11 might be the most innovative OS released by Microsoft in recent years. Here are 11 Windows 11 features that will change how you use your PC.
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Twitter is one of the top social media platforms, but sometimes, snags arise. Here are 10 common Twitter problems and the best ways to fix them.
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The Samsung Galaxy S23 is a great flagship smartphone, but one of Android's key advantages is the variety of hardware you can get. Here are some other options.
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The rise of social media and video-sharing platforms has created a demand for editing on the go. Here are the 8 best iPhone apps for video editing in 2023.
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Android has made awesome strides in camera technology, but there are a few hiccups. Here are some common camera problems on Android phones and how to fix them.
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If you're looking for a new phone and you want to stay away from Apple, we have some great suggestions for you in a wide range of budgets and capabilities.
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Your Apple Watch is a great accessory for your iPhone, but when it stops working, it can be frustrating. Here are some ways to fix your ailing smartwatch.
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Downloading videos from YouTube and elsewhere online isn't always easy or even possible. Enter these YouTube downloader apps for PC and Mac.
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Buying a gaming PC in 2023 can be complicated, which is why we've assembled some of the best, most affordable gaming PCs you can buy right now.
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Samsung Galaxy smartphones are super versatile, but you might not realize all these hidden Samsung Galaxy features that make your phone even better.
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Whether you're on a budget or looking for a premium set of cans, this list has you covered. These are the eight best PS5 headsets you can buy right now.
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Choosing the right mechanical keyboard for you can be daunting, but ultimately very rewarding. He have some tips to help you pick the best keyboard you can.
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Our 2022 Best RPGs list proves that we're living in a golden age of gaming. New games deliver fully engrossing experiences and old games are given new life!
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If you have a car enthusiast on your gift list, we have a range of offerings for the holiday season that meets every budget. Check out our picks!
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PC monitors come in a wide variety of sizes and specs, and the perfect one for you is dependent on how you plan to use your computer.
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War is a terrible thing involving weapons designed to kill, but there are some weapons that have been deemed too dangerous for war. We've got the list.
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When you inevitably purchase a pair of Bluetooth headphones or earbuds for a holiday gift this year, make sure you're not making these rather common mistakes.