In an effort to remain innovate, both Nike and Adidas have launched very similar hybrid sock/football boots. Is knitted footwear the future of the sport? FULL STORY >

Part architectural statement, part renewable energy source, the e-QBO power cube from design firm T°RED and research institution, Ricerca Sistema Energetico (RSE), looks to change the way city dwellers access their electricity. FULL STORY >

Within any industry, understanding the needs of your customer is of the utmost importance, and in no industry is this more relevant than the retail sector. FULL STORY >

When selecting a business printer, decisions are often based on cost alone, without thought to the specific business requirements and volumes of printing that are required. FULL STORY >

Two lucky readers will make their presence felt with a brand new BlackBerry Z30 smartphone. FULL STORY >

Network Attached Storage (NAS) is a fast-growing technology in today’s data driven world, and has become something of a buzzword as it gains popularity. FULL STORY >

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has signed a licensing agreement with iPulse Systems, a South African company that specialises in the design and manufacture of biometric solutions. FULL STORY >

In this week’s Gaming News Round-up: New Thief trailer slips from the shadows, Wolfenstein: The New Order readies for release and a new Tony Hawk game is on the cards. FULL STORY >

Ken Levine has announced that Irrational Games as we knew it is no more, with Levine focusing his attention now on making a different kind of game. FULL STORY >

In arguably this year’s most eye-raising acquisition to date, Facebook has acquired popular messaging service WhatsApp for a cool $19 billion (R190 billion). FULL STORY >

Following its announcement last week that six South Africans had made it into the semi-finals of its Africa Connected competition, Google has now announced the ten finalists, amongst which one is a South African. FULL STORY >

Kaspersky Internet Security – multi-device 2014 is a new security product that provides premium protection for the world’s most commonly-used devices. FULL STORY >

With research stating that there are 7500 bacteria per swab on your keyboard, 2100 more than a toilet seat, don’t you think it’s about time to give it a good clean? Durable has solutions for this, and dirty PCs in general. FULL STORY >

Motorola Solutions’ Safer Cities event in Cape Town highlighted the importance of more efficient use of technology to ensure that the cities in which people live are both more smartly managed and safer. FULL STORY >

Sony has decided to sell-off its Vaio PC and notebook division in a bid to stem major losses, along with a restructuring of its Bravia television division. FULL STORY >