Buckle up, the Artificial Intelligence (AI) game just received a major leg-up. At yesterday’s Google I/O conference, Google CEO Sundar Pichai noted a few new developments regarding the company’s involvement in AI. FULL STORY >

Facebook has selected 60 finalists from the hundreds of entries it received from across the Middle East and Africa for the Bots for Messenger Developer Challenge. FULL STORY >

The SAP Cloud Platform now offers an agile multicloud environment, enabling customers to develop and run apps utilising their choice of infrastructure providers. FULL STORY >

The SAP and Google strategic co-innovation partnership announced in March now includes additional certification of SAP technology and applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP). FULL STORY >

SAP recently announced that it has harnessed its digital core, bold technologies of the future and its expertise in ERP to help customers make everything digital, programmable, smarter. FULL STORY >

"Ransomware is the most serious malware threat of the 21st century, with criminals projected to extort billions from their victims in 2017," according to One Channel CEO Bernard Ford. FULL STORY >

The LG V30 could be the first phone from the South Korean manufacturer to sport a OLED display, according to reports. FULL STORY >

An Intel processor-sporting, new MacBook Air and 12" MacBook are said to be on the way for WWDC next month. FULL STORY >

Unveiled in Taiwan earlier today, HTC's latest flagship device is the U11, which also features an intriguing squeezable edge function. FULL STORY >

Ahead of Google I/O, the company's latest motoring partnership will see select Audi and Volvo vehicles feature an Android Auto interface. FULL STORY >

Sad news if you've been using a rooted Android device to enjoy Netflix, as the streaming service no longer works on jailbroken phones or tablets running Android. FULL STORY >

Graham Croock, director of IT Audit, Risk and BDO South Africa's Cyber Lab, explains why hackers are discovering that it is more profitable to hold data hostage rather than to steal it. FULL STORY >

Dell EMC World, held in Las Vegas the past week, gave rise to a plethora of insights and roadmaps for companies responding to the need to undertake their digital transformation journey. FULL STORY >

By Fabien Delanaud, General Manager of Myriad Connect. FULL STORY >

Do brands need to understand their influencers? Avtaar Mohanlall, Digital Media Strategist at The MediaShop says "Hell Yes!" FULL STORY >