Apple's first device event for 2016 is happening 21 March. With the iPad Air 3 and iPhone 5se expected, there could still be some surprises. FULL STORY >

While black is always a good colour when it comes to tech, we have to admit that Microsoft's Copper Shadow and Dust Shadow Xbox One controllers are very handsome indeed. FULL STORY >

Steven Cohen, head of Sage One International, discusses the use of software within the SME space and understanding when and where to upgrade. FULL STORY >

With Microsoft Build around the corner, early buzz says the company will open up its Windows 10 apps to developers to customise for the Xbox One, with a mid-year debut expected. FULL STORY >

Cape Town's disruptive tax start-up TaxTim has secured investment from the innovation unit of MMI Holdings, Exponential. FULL STORY >

With an official release date still unknown, the announcement of a multiplayer beta for Gears of War 4 is good news. Early access will be given to certain users, with open beta coming thereafter. FULL STORY >

As simple a phone as you can find at the moment, the 2004C from Alcatel OneTouch's is a bit too niche for the mainstream public, but serves its purpose for its intended audience. FULL STORY >

15-year-old British drone enthusiast, Luke Bannister, won the inaugural World Drone Prix race in Dubai, netting himself a cool $250 000 in the process. FULL STORY >

While Dubai might prove too hot a destination to host the Olympics, it seem perfect for robotic sports, with the city announcing that it will host 2017's World Future Sports Games. FULL STORY >

A few short weeks after making their international debut at MWC 16 in Barcelona, Samsung South Africa has made the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge available in SA starting today. FULL STORY >

Perhaps one of the worst kept secrets in 2016, Apple confirms its March-slated event for the 21st. A new iPad and iPhone are expected, but Apple has also included a cryptic message. FULL STORY >

Google has an update lined up for the Nexus 5X, which will address among other things, the slow performance of the smartphone's camera, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. FULL STORY >

With its 24 April debut now eagerly awaited, HBO has released the first full length trailer for Game of Thrones season six, showcasing plenty. FULL STORY >

After numerous beta tests, Blizzard has readied its multiplayer shooter Overwatch for a cross-platform release come 24 May. FULL STORY >

With the entry-level smartphone market as competitive as ever in South Africa, the Alcatel Onetouch Pixi 3 (4.5) is slightly under-specced to be a real contender. FULL STORY >