Smile Communications and MediaTek have teamed up to bring the latest VoLTE smartphones to customers in Nigeria, Uganda, Tanzania and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). FULL STORY >

The latest regional appendix to the upcoming Ericsson Mobility Report forecasts that LTE subscriptions will expand by 47 percent from 30 million in 2017 to 310 million by 2023 in Sub-Saharan Africa. FULL STORY >

Arrow Altech Distribution (AAD) is offering the full range of Dell EMC OEM products and solutions to customers so that IoT (Internet of Things) solutions can be designed and delivered to the market place. FULL STORY >

Smartphones are the new hub from which tech-savvy consumers run their financial lives. FULL STORY >

As of 31 July 2017, Ignite - the internet and communication technology services provider focused on South African SMEs - adds LTE-A services via the Rain network to its connectivity offering. FULL STORY >

The future of work is being shaped by two powerful forces, the first being the growing adoption of artificial intelligence in the workplace and the second, expansion of the workforce to include both on- and off-balance-sheet talent. FULL STORY >

Snapchat debuts new add-ons that users should be more excited to use than Snap Map. FULL STORY >

Following its divisive Snap Map feature, Snapchat has released a new tool that allows users to customise their geofilter. FULL STORY >

MWEB says with its new LTE-A, users can expect speeds up to 50Mbps in ideal network and coverage conditions. Products will operate via the Rain LTE-A network, with 750 active sites so far and an expected roll-out of 2 000 sites by year-end. FULL STORY >

Shifting from fashion to fitness, and now available in South Africa, we went hands-on with Huawei's Watch 2 to see how it performs in its natural habitat. FULL STORY >

Competitively-priced access to fibre-like mobile connectivity presents local ISPs with new growth opportunities. FULL STORY >

An impending iOS update for WhatsApp adds a handful of new features. FULL STORY >

South African financial institutions are under severe pressure to better secure their mobile services FULL STORY >

Available within the Facebook mobile app, the company details its "new" Stories feature. FULL STORY >

Despite being on its second iteration, Qualcomm's latest Gigabit LTE modem will not feature in a phone this year, but does serve up 1.2 Gbps download speeds. FULL STORY >