The Beoplay A1 is the smallest Bluetooth speaker to date from B&O PLAY. Designed by Cecilie Manz it fits comfortably in the palm of your hand and packs a punch well beyond its size, according to Bang & Olufsen. FULL STORY >

After initially announcing their inclusion almost six month ago, Google Play is reportedly launching its Podcasts section next week - 18 April. FULL STORY >

Going the semi-smartwatch route, Fitbit takes heart rate monitoring to the masses. If you can afford its R4k price tag. FULL STORY >

Mobile has outstripped growth in desktop adoption and is now driving internet access in South Africa, according to the Mobile Marketing Association for South Africa’s (MMA SA) Mobile Report for 2016. FULL STORY >

In an effort to give its Live streaming service much needed momentum, Facebook is reportedly courting some of its media partners with financial incentives to use the service. FULL STORY >

Ahead of Samsung's official Q1 2016 earnings report, the South Korean company has predicted its third successive jump in revenue and operating profit. FULL STORY >

Two South African young men, who moved to Silicon Valley, one of the world’s centres of technological excellence in California, have developed an app for public transport navigation. 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 >

After testing out the feature over the past few weeks, Instagram has officially announced the ability for users to switch between multiple accounts in-app. FULL STORY >

The most recent IDC report on tablet sales sees a 13.7% decline for Q4 2015, making it the fifth consecutive year-on-year quarterly decrease for the market. FULL STORY >

Despite Apple refusing to detail sales figures for its Apple Watch, the wearable is currently ranked higher than Rolex in the luxury watch stakes. FULL STORY >

According to reports, Apple is working on wireless charging technology for use in its iPads and iPhones, with a release expected as early as 2017. FULL STORY >

After a flurry of excitement following its October Windows 10 devices event last year, the latest earnings report for Microsoft sees Surface products thrive but Lumia ones falter. FULL STORY >

After announcing the Drone Racing League a few months ago, DRL has debuted a number of videos showcasing what this sport is all about. FULL STORY >

Despite relatively lacklustre sales for 2015 by their own standards, Apple has still been able to reach the 1 billion connected devices threshold, including all iOS, Mac and and Apple TV units. FULL STORY >