As Facebook aims to amp up the level of offerings for its Messenger service, the social media company just announced the rollout of free video calling to rival that of Skype. FULL STORY >

Endpoint backup has long been a tedious task that everyone knows they should be doing. FULL STORY >

One of the best selling gaming franchises in recent memory returns in the form of Guitar Hero Live, bringing with it two new playing modes that deliver a more "life-like" music experience. FULL STORY >

As Free Comic Book Day draws closer, Marvel has revealed the full cover for its upcoming All New, All Different Avengers, with some unexpected surprises. FULL STORY >

With an impending long weekend on the way, Microsoft has unveiled some Easter gaming goodness for all Xbox Live Gold account holders. FULL STORY >

If you’ve just received a Windows Phone and you’re planning to hit the open road, a few of the apps below will definitely come in handy on your travels. FULL STORY >

Networking specialist NETCB has announced that it will be hosting a series of free compliance management seminars from 9 - 13 March 2015 throughout Africa. FULL STORY >

MTN has announced a new free airtime incentive for its Prepaid and Top Up customers from now, up until Monday, 30 June 2014. FULL STORY >

Taking place this weekend, we profile all the happenings for the twelfth installment of Free Comic Book Day, as local comic book stores and fans gear up for a day to remember. FULL STORY >

The South African Free Comic Book Day is a chance veteran and novice fans alike to enjoy their favourite medium on 3 May 2014. Plus score some free swag. FULL STORY >

In this week’s Geek News Highlights: Locally produced iNumber, iNumber arrives, Sinister Six project details and first five minutes of How to Train Your Dragon 2 revealed. FULL STORY >

In this week’s GNR: Hydra Interactive announces its first game, a new Child of Light trailer enchants and several new games are announced for PS Vita. FULL STORY >

In this week’s GNR: More PS4s now locally available, the Castlevania media onslaught continues and Assassin’s Creed 4 DLC Freedom Cry to be a stand alone playable game in its own right. FULL STORY >

Blizzard may be best known for AAA titles like WoW and Diablo, but the company is currently testing out new waters with a game called Hearthstone; their first free-to-play title. We check out the Beta. FULL STORY >

Vodacom announces its new value added service for prepaid customers called My5. FULL STORY >