With more than 700 000 apps available for Android smartphones at Google Play, TechSmart would like to help you get to the good ones first. Here are our top Android Apps of the month. FULL STORY >

Until the Lumia 1020 arrives in early November, the Lumia 925 is the acting Lumia smartphone flagship. Is it worthy of that mantle? FULL STORY >

Samsung launches its new Galaxy Note 3 phablet in South Africa, reveals pricing and availability info for Galaxy Gear smartwatch. FULL STORY >

Nokia shoots for midrange dominance via its Lumia 625 which offers decent specs at an affordable midrange pricepoint. FULL STORY >

Samsung launches its new ISOCELL image sensor technology for premium mobile devices. FULL STORY >

With Microsoft's recent acquisition of Nokia's Devices & Services division, we thought it a good a time as any to sit down with Shaun Durandt, Nokia SA’s newly appointed GM. FULL STORY >

Last month was a bumper month on the smartphone side with not just the IFA 2013 consumer electronics show, but also Apple’s unveiling of not one but two new iPhones. FULL STORY >

BlackBerry is making its popular BBM instant messaging service available as a free download for the iPhone and Android smartphones this week. FULL STORY >

BlackBerry unveils its fourth BlackBerry 10 running smartphone in the Z30. FULL STORY >

Due for a contract upgrade but cannot opt for a BlackBerry 10 device due to the lack of BIS support? Then the 9720 is just for you. FULL STORY >

LG makes its Optimus G Pro locally available to challenge Samsung’s Galaxy Note 2 for phablet dominance. Is it good enough to knock the current king off its phablet throne? FULL STORY >

If you think a portable headset that delivers decent sound quality and volume without the associated price pain is about as real as Santa Claus, check out Jays' v-Jays on-ear earphones. FULL STORY >

Apple finally unveils two new additions to the iPhone range - the iPhone 5s and 5c. FULL STORY >

Samsung is looking to obliterate its mobile SoC competition by turning its Exynos 5 Octa into a true eight-core processor. FULL STORY >

If you are in the market for an excellent midrange smartphone, Samsung’s Galaxy S4 mini is one of the leading contenders. FULL STORY >