If you can’t get your hands on the Lego Yellow Submarine, how do you fill the Xmas stockings of your favourite Lego fan? You’re in luck since currently Humble Bundle has an amazing book bundle available. FULL STORY >

According to a new report from Freedom House, two-thirds of the world's internet users are censored by their country's government institutions. FULL STORY >

Facebook appears to be taking the lessons learned from its failed standalone Rooms app and integrate them into a new feature in its messaging platform called Messenger Rooms. FULL STORY >

When we first saw the ten second teasers for Ghost in the Shell, we mentioned we were quietly optimistic. Our optimism seems to be well founded with an official trailer seeing the light of day. FULL STORY >

The second part of the behind the scenes look at Microsoft Research focused on practicalities, with the potential of predicting weather phenomena, the future of growing food and placing data centres in unexpected locations being among some... FULL STORY >

With the foundations laid, and its renewed culture explained, Microsoft’s attention on our tour then turned to its research department. Here is where we began to see Microsoft’s promise that it had become more innovative take more tangible... FULL STORY >

The PS4 Pro is on its way to South Africa, but an official launch date from PlayStation South Africa is still forthcoming. Nevertheless, several online retailers have it available for pre-order. These are the early listers. FULL STORY >

Not a brand new title, but a return to a favourite, Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor Game of the Year Edition now touts 4K quality for the PS4 Pro. FULL STORY >

Directed by The Fifth Element's Luc Besson, the first trailer for Valerian and the city of a Thousand Planets showcases a movie that could be really good or really bad. FULL STORY >

Following Huawei's launch of the Mate 9 and Porsche Design Mate 9, we sat down with the company's VP of handsets to discuss the new devices and what their phablet future holds. FULL STORY >

If you're still one of the few people that has not tried Overwatch, Blizzard is making it free to play next weekend. FULL STORY >

Could a foldable smartphone distract from the Note 7's woes? FULL STORY >

The sequel to Dishonored is here. Will you choose Team Emily or Team Corvo? FULL STORY >

Microsoft’s Underground Tour, which TechSmart was invited to attend, held many gems. One of these was a frank and illuminating discussion on company culture, as Microsoft walked us through how, and why, today’s Microsoft has changed... FULL STORY >

To get an indepth behind the scenes view of Microsoft in action, TechSmart was invited to spend some time with the company from its headquarters in Seattle. Ryan Noik reports back. FULL STORY >