Modifying Blackberrys to aid drug cartels might sound like something out of the latest Mission Impossible, but the BBC reports that a Canadian company made a fortune doing exactly that. FULL STORY >

Remember those carefree days of Pokémon Go? Expect more of these augmented reality games in future thanks to Google Maps. The company has announced that the Google Maps APIs are now available for game developers to help build virtual worlds. FULL STORY >

Simon Carpenter, chief technology advisor at SAP Africa, looks at the tech that will shape 2018. FULL STORY >

The industries’ focus on 5G has shifted from viewing it as a disruptive technology to now embracing it as a central part of their strategy. In its latest 5G-IoT report, unveiled at Mobile World Congress, Ericsson lays out a roadmap... FULL STORY >

Ideco CEO Marius Coetzee feels strongly about visitor identity management as a requirement in terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and says that it is very important from a safety perspective where a detailed log of all visitors... FULL STORY >

Google is taking steps to restrict Cryptocurrencies and related content on its network. FULL STORY >

There is indeed a limit to how much disturbing content you can watch on YouTube, and that seems to be set at four hours a day. FULL STORY >

Wolfenstein II: The Deeds of Captain Wilkins, the latest piece of DLC in the Freedom Chronicles trilogy, is now available. FULL STORY >

The celebrated British physicist has passed away at the age of 76, dying peacefully at his Cambridge home in the early hours of this morning. FULL STORY >

The annual developer conference is taking place in early June, with a look at iOS 12 in the offing. FULL STORY >

Not modernising your technology infrastructure is a big risk, but so are the perceived costs. Rudi van Rensburg, Senior Sales Manager Primary Storage MIT at Dell EMC, explains. FULL STORY >

The A.I. Bundle by publisher Packt is kind of a big deal, offering a number of titles related to machine learning and AI programming. FULL STORY >

By Kevin Norris, Consulting Solutions Architect: Renewable Energy, Jasco Intelligent Technologies FULL STORY >

Datacentrix, a provider of high performing and secure ICT solutions, has confirmed that it has achieved ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management System), 14001:2015 (Environmental Management System), and OHSAS 18001:2007... FULL STORY >

Applications open to find Africa’s most innovative Start-ups meeting the greatest financial inclusion challenges. FULL STORY >