Apple recently announced a drop in price for its 2014 and 2013 MacBook Air models in an effort to entice the local market. FULL STORY >

The anime world can’t get enough of Girls with Guns, and neither can we, so here’s another look at the theme. This time round we investigate Appleseed and Agent Aika, both set in the not too distant future. FULL STORY >

Rumours were swirling last week Friday following a celebratory video posting featuring Dr. Dre himself. Now, Apple is confirming that they will acquire Beats Electronics for an estimated $3.2 billion. FULL STORY >

In this roundup of new Car Tech, we detail the moves being made by manufacturers to control your dashboard, as well as the new innovations to make roads more energy efficient. FULL STORY >

In these information rich times, Deep Fried Man believes being average is the easiest way to protect your privacy. FULL STORY >

After two years of rumours, some speculation followed by denials, it’s finally official – Microsoft’s Office for iPad is a real app. FULL STORY >

The past several months have seen wearable technology building increased market awareness. But while these are exciting times for the technology, the killer app still needs to be found that will make it useful and drive widespread consumer... FULL STORY >

Part of what TechSmart is all about, is a renewed awareness of pleasing aesthetics in the world around us. Making sure things are not only functional, but also beautiful, adds to the experience of living life to the full. FULL STORY >

There are still some apps out there that are genuinely innovative and intriguing, such as Tempo Smart Calendar. In an interview with the co-founder, we find out why this app may offer users a much needed hand in the... FULL STORY >

As enterprises cotton on to the myriad of advantages of cloud technology, NetApp has taken it a step further by enabling businesses to harness unbound cloud environments. FULL STORY >

Deep Fried Man reflects on Facebook's decision to pay $19 billion for an app that cost him $1, FULL STORY >

Apple looks to introduce iOS 7 dashboard control panels to select cars in 2014, with more manufacturers set to follow. FULL STORY >

A new report reveals an eye opening fact – the tiniest percentage of those playing free-to-play mobile games actually make any in-app purchases at all. FULL STORY >

In arguably this year’s most eye-raising acquisition to date, Facebook has acquired popular messaging service WhatsApp for a cool $19 billion (R190 billion). FULL STORY >

Surpassing and superseding its already highly successful iPad (4) was no small feat, but in the iPad Air, Apple has done just that. FULL STORY >