he latest wearable offering from Samsung is set to debut at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The biggest change sees the company favouring a Tizen-based OS over Android for the new Gear 2 and Neo. FULL STORY >

Volkswagen has revealed details for its latest addition to the Golf lineup - the electric powered Golf GTE, which will be showcased at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. FULL STORY >

In this week’s Gaming News Round-up: New Thief trailer slips from the shadows, Wolfenstein: The New Order readies for release and a new Tony Hawk game is on the cards. FULL STORY >

Ken Levine has announced that Irrational Games as we knew it is no more, with Levine focusing his attention now on making a different kind of game. FULL STORY >

We were pretty much enamoured with the Olympus E-M5 when we tested it in 2012. The E-M1 takes the best from that camera and further ups the game. Here are three things to love about this camera (and a few to hate). FULL STORY >

Hitachi Data Systems expands partnership with Symantec to deliver the pinnacle of data management and data protection to customers worldwide FULL STORY >

In an effort to broaden its consumer base, Samsung has begun a trade-in programme to allow customers to purchase new smartphones and phablets at discounted prices. FULL STORY >

The Geneva Motor Show kicks off on 6 March 2014, with the world’s largest manufacturers all looking to showcase their most innovative technologies, futuristic concepts and high octane machines. Here’s a list of some of the most... FULL STORY >

In arguably this year’s most eye-raising acquisition to date, Facebook has acquired popular messaging service WhatsApp for a cool $19 billion (R190 billion). FULL STORY >

Asus has officially lifted the curtain on its latest powerhouse, the GTX Titan Black, powered by a newly designed GeForce GTX Titan Black GPU and fitted with ‘Tweak’ technology to handle advanced overclocking. FULL STORY >

Nashua Holdings (Pty) Ltd, a leading provider of office automation systems and solutions in South Africa has acquired a 60% stake in Prodoc Svenska AB, a Swedish office automation, document solutions and workflow provider FULL STORY >

Following its announcement last week that six South Africans had made it into the semi-finals of its Africa Connected competition, Google has now announced the ten finalists, amongst which one is a South African. FULL STORY >

February has already been an exciting, eventful, interesting and sometimes outright weird month. Need proof? Take a look at the below facts and figures of some of the standout happenings in tech, science, games and all things geek. FULL STORY >

This week we feature a collection wolf themed anime. Not your usual Red Riding Hood one, nor werewolves from the Twilight movies. On the menus we have a fantasy about a Wolf Goddess and a story of wolf children. FULL STORY >

The E-Panda is the latest to join an already strong lineup of music and gaming headphones from Razer. We see how it lives up to the Kraken name. FULL STORY >