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 >

Deputy Minister, Michael Masutha of the Department of Science and Technology to address delegates next month at the IT Leaders Africa Summit FULL STORY >

Kaspersky Internet Security – multi-device 2014 is a new security product that provides premium protection for the world’s most commonly-used devices. FULL STORY >

A recent report from research firm Gartner notes that smartphone sales has overtaken feature phone sales for the first time ever. FULL STORY >

Surpassing and superseding its already highly successful iPad (4) was no small feat, but in the iPad Air, Apple has done just that. FULL STORY >

One of the biggest problems with mobile devices, such as notebooks and tablets, is that invariably the integrated speakers aren’t that big, and often, not that loud. Addressing this issue is Logitech’s Z200 speakers. FULL STORY >

There have been a number of terrific compacts begging for eye-time the past few weeks, with the most difficult decision being which should grace your hip. FULL STORY >