The field of soft robotics has just been given a major boost thanks to a new type of artificial muscle created by MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and Harvard’s Wyss Institute. FULL STORY >

In 2015 Kaspersky Lab researchers decided to examine how real the threat behind the Internet of Things (IoT) was. The results were concerning, so two years later they conducted more research into the area. FULL STORY >

It's now common knowledge that Snapchat is set for an extensive redesign soon, but that has not stopped the app from releasing new filters that recognise animals and food. FULL STORY >

A Purdue University study found that Pokémon Go players racked up between $5.2 million and $25.5 million in damages over 148 days… for one county in Indiana. FULL STORY >

By Ronald Ravel, Director B2B South Africa, Toshiba South Africa FULL STORY >

In line with movements such as #BlackGirlMagic, the I Am Science initiative aims to work against race and gender biases that young girls and women face daily. FULL STORY >

Fraud syndicates are likely preparing to pounce as shoppers throw caution to the wind in the Black Friday shopping frenzy. The key to safe shopping this Black Friday is to stay vigilant and watch your credit card, says Ideco Biometrics CEO Marius... FULL STORY >

Declan Barrett argues that while ‘always being in Beta’ sounds as if your work will always be in an unfinished state, the opposite is true. Beta Designers create things all the time. It’s just that the things they make today, they’ll happily improve on... FULL STORY >

Another milestone for the cryptocurrency, surpassing the $8 000 valuation mark earlier this week, and sitting steadily above it. FULL STORY >

The American manufacturer's new C line of smart lights use Wi-Fi to facilitate control via Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. FULL STORY >

TomTom announces the launch of TomTom Route Monitoring, designed to address the growing road congestion challenges faced by Smart Cities worldwide. FULL STORY >

If you, as a business owner, are in the midst of planning your marketing strategy for 2018, take a look at the following trends. FULL STORY >

With a week to go until the shopping extravaganza that is Black Friday (24 November 2017), Xbox South Africa and Prima Interactive, a leading distributor of interactive games and products in the country, have revealed some... FULL STORY >

With Black Friday quickly approaching, Heino Gevers, Customer experience manager at Mimecast South Africa offers some cyber safety tips for shoppers to apply in order to stay out of the red. FULL STORY >

Kaspersky Lab has launched Cybersecurity for IT Teams Online, its new interactive training course designed to help IT teams develop their basic information security skills. FULL STORY >