We provide a quick roundup of the key stories gripping the tech world this month, as the HTC One (M8) launches in SA, Microsoft SA name its new MD and Amazon battles to keep its drones in the air. FULL STORY >

Having showcased its flagship Galaxy device earlier in the year, Samsung has now unveiled the lesser specced S5 Mini to attract Android users in the mid-range market. FULL STORY >

Awesome lounges, eye-cream and lost luggage in winter – we talk travel with Michelle Potgieter, director: corporate marketing and communications at Samsung Electronics SA. FULL STORY >

Samsung goes full steam ahead with new OS development partner Tizen, as it showcases the new Samsung Z smartphone. FULL STORY >

Samsung unveiled its first Curved UHD (ultra high display) TV, and judging by first appearances, it looks both sharp and innovative. FULL STORY >

The Galaxy S5 is Samsung's new flagship for 2014, offering more Android-powered quality we've come to expect. But does it have enough enhancements to warrant upgrading? FULL STORY >

The Galaxy K zoom is Samsung's new hybrid 20.7 megapixel camera combination smartphone, featuring a Selfie Alarm mode and content sharing applications to capture that ever elusive perfect selfie. FULL STORY >

Today is the first official day on which the Samsung Galaxy S5 will be available to purchase locally, with Samsung announcing a number of extras for local customers. FULL STORY >

Samsung has announced the launch of the NX mini, touted as the world’s slimmest and lightest interchangeable-lens camera. FULL STORY >

The 28” 4K monitor from Samsung debuted alongside a host of similarly displayed units at CES 2014. As the top-tier model, will it tempt consumers into parting with their hard earned cash? FULL STORY >

Samsung is set to release the Chromebook 2, an update to the successful first iteration, complete with a faux stitched leather top cover and Chrome OS. FULL STORY >

A surprising new report reveals that it is Android that is king of the tablet hill at the moment, rather than iOS tablets, all thanks to low cost devices and first time users. FULL STORY >

To absolutely no-one’s surprise at all, Samsung unveiled its newest pinnacle of its smartphone range (at least for now), the Galaxy S5 at Mobile World Congress 2014. FULL STORY >

he latest wearable offering from Samsung is set to debut at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The biggest change sees the company favouring a Tizen-based OS over Android for the new Gear 2 and Neo. FULL STORY >

In an effort to broaden its consumer base, Samsung has begun a trade-in programme to allow customers to purchase new smartphones and phablets at discounted prices. FULL STORY >