Mastercard has announced the collaborating with Durban-based tech company Spazapp, to bring secure, seamless and convenient mobile payments to thousands of informal traders and convenience stores, better known as... FULL STORY >

It’s all about the ecosystem, says Kabelo Makwane, managing director of Accenture South Africa’s Cloud First business. FULL STORY >

There are clear parallels between the development of financial services and identity verification ecosystems, but the identity ecosystem has to take urgent steps to catch up with the banking ecosystem, says Marius Coetzee, MD of Ideco. FULL STORY >

Hisense Electric Co., Ltd, a publicly listed subsidiary of Hisense Group, announced that an agreement for business pertaining to Toshiba TV Productions, and brand and operation services has been entered into on 14 November. FULL STORY >

Industry analysts believe a trio of new devices will be on the way from Apple in 2018, all sporting bezel-less displays in the guise of the iPhone X. FULL STORY >

The developer has listened to fans, and decreased the cost of purchasing heroes for Star Wars Battlefront II. FULL STORY >

Another free-to-play weekend for Overwatch is on the way this weekend, thanks to Blizzard. FULL STORY >

Could dogfights with lasers soon be a reality? According to Lockheed Martin, the company has scored a$26.3 million contract to design, develop, and produce a high-power laser weapon for the US Air Force Research Lab. FULL STORY >

2017 has been wrought with cyberattacks and breaches that have cost copious amounts of money. This International Fraud awareness week, Rudi Dicks, senior consultant, BDO Cyber and Forensics Lab discusses cyber fraud and how it can be avoided through... FULL STORY >

Today sees the launch by three South African entrepreneurs of AIRBASE, an app-based platform that seamlessly connects people to places to work, collaborate and network. FULL STORY >

HMD Global's new entry-level offering is available from Vodacom today (13 November), with a recommended price tag of R1 699. FULL STORY >

Turtle power! FULL STORY >

Harambee, the South African youth employment accelerator, and United States Agency for International Development (USAID), have announced a partnership that will help fund Harambee’s operations over the next three years. FULL STORY >

By Marc Pillay, MD of DEVELOP SOUTH AFRICA FULL STORY >

Giving a new meaning to the word waterproof, Dell has equipped participants in the Clipper Round The World Yacht Race with its Latitude Rugged laptops and tablets. FULL STORY >