Sometimes useful, and often weird and wonderful, a good gadget can prove handy when needed. Here are the Top 5 we encountered in 2017. FULL STORY >

The chipmaker unveiled its latest processor at the Snapdragon Tech Summit, with the 845 being tipped for use in next year's flagship phones. FULL STORY >

Apple's premium iPhone gets a SIM-free version in the States, for those who don't want to be bound by a carrier contract. FULL STORY >

The South Korean manufacturer announces that its new 512 GB Universal Flash Storage for mobile devices will be used in its upcoming flagship phones and tablets. FULL STORY >

Google's latest iteration of mobile OS is making its way to smartphones, starting with the company's own Nexus and Pixel devices. FULL STORY >

The startup managed 12 major announcements in just 12 months since its inception. FULL STORY >

Designed as an operating system for devices with less than 1 GB of RAM, Google announces Android Oreo Go. FULL STORY >

The pair's legal battle shows no signs of abating, with Qualcomm looking to ban the sale of iPhone X devices by AT&T and T-Mobile in the US. FULL STORY >

Is it a big S8? Yes, but that does not stop the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 from being one of the best premium phones around. Not to mention its stylus that places it above the competition. FULL STORY >

Austrian designer Klemens Schillinger has designed a smartphone that does nothing more than allowing you to swipe, pinch and scroll. FULL STORY >

The new The new Huawei Mate 10 Pro and Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design devices are available on Telkom FreeMe contracts from today. devices are available on Telkom FreeMe contracts from today. FULL STORY >

Huawei's latest Mate flagship inches towards greatness with enviable specs and an intriguing processor. The only shortcoming is an irksome user interface in an otherwise solid device. FULL STORY >

With wireless earphones all the rage right now, but costing a pretty penny, the ET300s from Astrum could be an alternative for cost savvy consumers. FULL STORY >

The company's AI photography tool is making its way to Pixel and Pixel 2 phones in coming weeks, and will be available via Google Assistant. FULL STORY >

South African smartphone sales climbed 28% year-on-year to 3 million units in the third quarter of 2017, while basic mobile phone sales were up 6% to 1.6 million units for the same period, according to point of sale tracking data... FULL STORY >