Premium hatchbacks are very popular in South Africa due to plenty of tech and safety features, sublime styling, comfortable ride quality, and a dash of sportiness to boot. FULL STORY >

In this month's Green News: Urine is used to power a phone, whilst Honda and GM team up on fuel cell car tech. FULL STORY >

Audi introduces another diesel option for prospective A7 buyers in the 3.0 TDI BiTurbo variant. FULL STORY >

The Department of Justice has proposed one remedy to Apple’s price fixing debacle, and Apple is none too happy about the punishment on the table. FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up: new Bioshock Infinite DLC is announced, Wolfenstein: The New Order gets delayed and Catalans joins EA’s FIFA 14 roster. FULL STORY >

Microsoft South Africa has taken the lofty and noble aim of fostering innovation and entrepreneurship to heart, and unveiled the first Microsoft Technology Centre in Africa. FULL STORY >

Multichoice lifts the lid on its next-generation HD PVR decoder called the DStv Explora, which will be locally available from the middle of August. FULL STORY >

WD's My Passport Enterprise HDD makes BOYD possible in companies with strict IT policies. FULL STORY >

Nissan Juke fans can now opt for diesel power, courtesy of the newly launched 1.5 dCi Acenta+. FULL STORY >

Pacific Rim is the latest creation from the mind of Guillermo del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth, Hellboy). It's essentially a loose adaptation of the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series. The main difference being that the cast is more international and the focus has been... FULL STORY >

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

ABI Research’s latest research reveals that Samsung and Apple successfully managed to fend off the threat of low-cost smartphone vendors for yet another quarter. FULL STORY >

Microsoft has addressed its indie problem, announcing a dramatic shift from previous policies which should enable developers to more easily create games for its next console. FULL STORY >

While the pro level DSLRs garner the glory, the entry level models are really photography’s unsung heroes, responsible for introducing new shooters to the craft. One such luminary is the EOS 700D. FULL STORY >

Apple’s developer centre has been taken offline in the wake of a revelation that its security had been compromised. FULL STORY >