
Google to ban sexually explicit content on Blogger
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 24 February 2015Google's blogging platform is set to restrict sexually explicit/graphic content as of 23 March. Those blogs that do show such content, will be made private according to Google. FULL STORY >

Geek News Highlights - 2014 Retrospective Edition
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 17 December 2014This week's Geek News merges the past and future, with Google's Year in Search detailed, an Aston Martin James Bond retrospective and new trailer for Mad Max: Fury Road debuting. FULL STORY >

Geek News Highlights - The Awakening Edition
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 3 December 2014Trailers abound in this week's Geek News Highlights, with a teaser for the highly anticipated Star Wars: Episode VII and dinosaur filled Jurassic World debuting. Google's Santa Tracker and Studio Ghibli documentaries also make an appearance. FULL STORY >

IBM has a new “Road Buddy”
By Staff Writer 23 July 2014IBM has announced that its entrepreneur programme is gaining momentum in South Africa, with the company noting that it is driving innovation in the South African start-up community. The programme has helped produce a new vehicle alert system and mobile application... FULL STORY >

Google I/O's first day had plenty of Android-flavoured gems to get excited about
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 26 June 2014The Google I/O conference is one of the company's biggest annual events, and as such did not disappoint, with plenty of new software and gadget announcements to please both developers and Android fans alike. FULL STORY >

Geek News Highlights - The Humble Benefits Edition
By Ryan Noik 26 June 2014In this week’s Geek News Highlights: a Dynamite comic book Humble Bundle is announced, Google Glass is updated and a new TMNT trailer surfaces. FULL STORY >

HTC Volantis leaked as Nexus' latest 9-inch tablet
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 23 June 2014The Nexus lineup of tablets is poised to receive a new addition, with images and specs surfacing for the 9" HTC Volantis. It's also rumoured that this will be the last of Google's Nexus devices. FULL STORY >

Geek News Highlights - The Comings and Goings Edition
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 29 May 2014This week, Tom Cruise dies again, and again... and again in Edge of Tomorrow, Daredevil TV series coming to Netflix and Ant-Man movie loses director Edgar Wright. FULL STORY >

Google field tests newly designed self-driving cars
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 28 May 2014Google unveils its newly designed self-driving cars, testing out the vehicles on a select number of people before prototype vehicles go into production later in the year. FULL STORY >

Google Hangouts 2.1 for Android gets improved messaging integration
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 22 April 2014Google is addressing user concerns with new IM and SMS messaging integration for its Hangouts 2.1 update for Android. FULL STORY >

Google developing smart contact lenses for diabetics
By Ryan Noik 31 March 2014Wearable technology may be in vogue at the moment, and now Google has announced a new project which takes the technology to another level - smart contact lenses. FULL STORY >

Google Glass partners with Ray-Ban, Oakley to make wearables more stylish
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 March 2014Your next pair of Wayfarers might sport Google Glass as Google looks to merge the wearable OS with a host of sunglass brands including Ray-Ban, Oakley and Persol FULL STORY >

Android Wear - Smartwatches the first release in Google’s wearable plans
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 19 March 2014Google has unveiled a specialised version of Android for the company’s official foray into the wearables arena, Android Wear. Which partner’s the newly developed OS with a range of smartwatches and plans for other... FULL STORY >

Gaming News Round-up - The Epic Apocalypse Edition
By Ryan Noik 14 March 2014In this week’s Gaming News Round-up: Alien: Isolation to return to its roots, Google purchases Green Throttle Games, and Angry Birds get epic. FULL STORY >

Google introduces Add-Ons Store for Docs and Sheets
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 12 March 2014Google launches a new add-on store for Docs and Sheets, allowing users to integrate a host of tools and features into their content. FULL STORY >
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