Distributed Denial of Service Attacks (DDoS) have risen sharply with a 300% increase* of DDoS and coordinated ransomware attacks in Africa. FULL STORY >

A few speakers to watch during the Africa Tech Festival. FULL STORY >

Company board members and managers have a fiduciary responsibility to their organisation to evaluate and manage risk. For the most part, this is done effectively, however, the risks associated with contract security,... FULL STORY >

By Cedric Boltman, Channel Executive at Jasco Enterprise and Donna Obeid, Managing Partner at Forelogix FULL STORY >

One does not simply start drawing comics for DC or Marvel. It’s an honour bestowed on the best of the best, which now also belongs to a South African comic book artist. Sean Izaakse is drawing Marvel’s Thunderbolts #6 and #7, coming out... FULL STORY >

LaCie has always had a knack for making memory accessories that not only work well, but also look great. Now it has upped the capacity of its Rugged Thunderbolt to 1 TB. FULL STORY >

No longer designed for filtered selfies, Instagram has debuted its new one tap photo/video messaging app, Bolt for iOS and Android users. FULL STORY >

Cupertino-based tech outfit Apple updates its Mac mini, providing it with faster processors, better graphics and its latest OS. FULL STORY >

In part 2 of this week's Tech News Round-up Google reveals some figures surrounding its Android mobile OS, whilst Intel says it'll support USB 3.0 in its Sandy Bridge replacement platform. FULL STORY >

Intel unveils its new Thunderbolt technology, combining high-speed data transfer with high-definition display capabilities. FULL STORY >