With World Emoji Day this past Sunday, Twitter has released a global map detailing what emoji are most used by which country. FULL STORY >

Claudia Johnston, Education Sector Lead at Microsoft, explores the role of formalised education in the age of self-determined learning. FULL STORY >

Xperien CEO Wale Arewa says executives responsible for IT asset management need to understand the principles of ITAD and they need to consider regulatory compliance and the protection of company information. FULL STORY >

For those wanting to get their hands on Android Nougat before the majority, the final Developer Preview is available for download. FULL STORY >

Microsoft's new slimmer next-gen console is on its way to US retailers on 2 August, with the 2 TB Xbox One S going for $399. No word on SA just yet. FULL STORY >

Braintree, the consulting and integration division within Vox Telecom, has recently confirmed its partnership with LINKFRESH, a leading packaged business management system for the fresh food sector, and a Microsoft Dynamics certified add-on... FULL STORY >

Nintendo seems to be having not so much a field day, as perhaps a field week. After the massive success of Pokémon Go, comes news of the re-release of the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), albeit in much smaller form. FULL STORY >

After reaching a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, Warner Bros. was found to have paid several YouTubers for positive game reviews, without the necessary disclosure. FULL STORY >

Many organisations have taken a wait and see approach to the Protection of Personal Information (PoPI) Act. This is largely due to the delay in the appointment of an information regulator, who has the power to investigate and impose penalties for... FULL STORY >

Turtle Rock Studios announces that Evolve will be free to play on PC, with a view to do the same for console versions. FULL STORY >

MasterPass-powered vPOS enables merchants and businesses on the move to accept digital card payments anywhere, anytime. FULL STORY >

Still on Windows 7 and 8.1? Expect to be hit with some annoying full screen pop ups from Microsoft. FULL STORY >

Eren Yeager is ready for season two of Attack on Titan, as new poster confirms 2017 release for anime series. FULL STORY >

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 >