The internet and the pervasiveness of an online, connected world have already changed a number of industries and sectors; and not being left behind is education, which seems to be undergoing a Renaissance of sorts. FULL STORY >

Elon Musk has released plans for an innovative Hyperloop transport system, citing what he believes could be the fifth mode of transportation. FULL STORY >

In this week’s Gaming News Round up: id Software explains the Doom 4 delay, Dragon Age 3 brings back dwarves and elves, and FIFA 14 gets ‘physics-cal’. FULL STORY >

Twitter reveals some security as well as feature updates for the official Android and iPhone applications. FULL STORY >

TomTom delivers a navigation solution tailored for bikers in the form of the TomTom Rider. FULL STORY >

With more than 700 000 apps available for Android smartphones at Google Play, TechSmart would like to help you get to the good ones first. Here are our top Android Apps of the month. FULL STORY >

Sony and Panasonic are jointly developing the next-generation of optical discs. FULL STORY >

Making the switch from Windows to Mac has become a bit more enticing for PC users of late due to the critical reception of Windows 8. Here is an account of our initial experience. FULL STORY >

Research unearthed by the Digital Media and Marketing Association and Echo Consultancy has found that South African internet users are growing, creating a more compelling reason for online advertisers to pay attention. FULL STORY >

In this week’s Gaming News Round-up: Formula 1 2013 guns its engines, Rayman Legends to boast 40 additional levels and mini-game, and the third DLC for Dishonored is announced. FULL STORY >

ABI Research's latest research shows that shipments of next-generation consoles will not match those of current-generation devices. FULL STORY >

Superbike fans can once again take to the virtual racetrack on their chosen two-wheeled stallion within MotoGP 13. FULL STORY >

As far as Windows 8 tablet solutions go, the Samsung Ativ 500T1C Smart PC is a very solid offering. Used in conjunction with its keyboard dock it offers pretty close to full notebook experience, as long as you don’t expect too much with regards to performance.... FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up: GTA V and Assassin's Creed IV receive gameplay videos, it’s Steam sale time, plus a new Ratchet and Clank coming. FULL STORY >

Microsoft announces the time frame for the release of its Windows 8 update dubbed Windows 8.1. FULL STORY >