With the Forerunner 225, Garmin joins TomTom with a wrist-based heart rate monitor GPS running watch, kicking this trend off with a good start. FULL STORY >

For those about to rock, we salute you. For those about to Rock Band, well, here’s the setlist for your favourite fake music game. FULL STORY >

As a storyboarder and illustrator living in Cape Town, Kay Carmichael is perhaps better known amongst TechSmart readers for her amazing work on the Sophie the Giantslayer webcomic. We chatted to her about creativity, how to get started in comics, and... FULL STORY >

Described as a "luxury fortress on wheels," the Range Rover Sentinel is the first ever armoured Land Rover vehicle designed by its own Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) division. FULL STORY >

Mpheti Mahlatsi Secondary School in Orange Farm and Southview High School in Lenasia are each the recipients of 5Mbps Uncapped WDSL (Wireless DSL) connectivity service for the next 18 months courtesy of Broadlink. FULL STORY >

Three alluring games have been announced as the candidates for the PS Plus Vote to Play options for September. FULL STORY >

Garmin has announced the local availability of its Edge 20 and Edge 25 cycling GPS units, with the latter able to pair with distance, speed and other cycling measurement devices. FULL STORY >

Garmin's latest device, the nüvicam LMT, merges a portable navigation device and dash cam together, freeing up some real estate on user's windscreens and dashboards. FULL STORY >

A new smartwatch with a sportswatch heart, Garmin’s vivoactive keeps things simple and uncluttered to deliver one of the better wearable experiences to date. FULL STORY >

A new video has just been released showing off the online cooperative multiplayer mode for the PS4 and Xbox One, a first for Farming Simulator on consoles. FULL STORY >

We would never have thought that there would be much of a market for this, but Farming Simulator 15 is coming, and it has received a trailer. FULL STORY >

A number of variant covers illustrated by some awesome local comic talent are now up for auction on Bidorbuy. FULL STORY >

Times are indeed looking up for the local comic book scene. A case in point is the presence of a stand and a whole range of events dedicated to the SA scene at this year’s Design Indaba, to be held in Cape Town. FULL STORY >

Right now is probably the most exciting point in the history of SA comics. Every year more comics are created locally and just about every genre under the sun is covered. Comic book guru Moray Rhoda picks his three current favourites. FULL STORY >

With a bevy of wearables landing locally of late, the fitness-focused vivosmart is aiming to be your go-to choice in 2015. We give it a go. FULL STORY >