After ditching part of the Lumia brand earlier this year, Microsoft has reportedly turned its attention to its Surface devices, with new ones on the way this year, as well as in early 2017. FULL STORY >

With an estimated 1.5 billion users, Facebook is readying instant translation feature for posts that will cater for 44 different languages. FULL STORY >

Oracle today announced major new additions to the SPARC platform that for the first time bring the advanced security, efficiency and simplicity of SPARC to the cloud. Built on the new SPARC S7 microprocessor, the latest additions to the SPARC platform include... FULL STORY >

Intelsat S.A., operator of the world’s first Globalized Network, powered by its leading satellite backbone, announced that it has partnered with AfricaOnline, a wholly-owned subsidiary of... FULL STORY >

Honouring four decades of one of the hottest hatches around, Volkswagen brings the Golf GTI Clubsport to South African roads. FULL STORY >

Ah, we made it through Matric and now we find ourselves trying to adjust to all the temptations of first year university, as portrayed in Willem Samuel’s Mengelmoes #3. FULL STORY >

New program aims to take complexity out of device procurement and support. FULL STORY >

It’s a fairly long way off until the 26 August local release date for Star Trek Beyond. If Rihanna’s Sledgehammer themed new trailer (see below) for the movie was nothing but a sugar high, leaving you in need of sustenance until the movie hits the big... FULL STORY >

In an op-ed for Slate, Microsoft's Satya Nadella channels Asimov’s Three Laws of Robotics to come up with “principles and goals” that he believes both industry and society must debate around the emergence of A.I. FULL STORY >

Is Jay Z’s Tidal music service about to be snatched up by Apple? FULL STORY >

Despite it being cold in our neck of the woods, Steam has begun its annual Summer Sale, with numerous PC game discounts to mull over. FULL STORY >

According to reports, the latest versions of Chrome Beta and Chrome Dev for Android feature elements that will make VR functionality a reality. FULL STORY >

Guillermo del Toro and his Kaiju are set to hit the big screen once again, with Pacific Rim 2's release date set for 23 February 2018. FULL STORY >

After crowdsourcing suggestions at Google I/O two months ago, Android is naming its latest mobile OS Android Nougat (7.0). FULL STORY >

The global wearable computer market is enjoying brisk growth during 2016, with exciting new categories such as wearable computers for children starting to emerge and existing form factors such as smartwatches beginning to mature.... FULL STORY >