The penultimate in-depth topic before the conclusion of our report back from Microsoft’s Underground tour. Held at Microsoft HQ in Redmond, Washington, the next topic was also one of the most alluring – digital transformation. FULL STORY >

With release of the next chapter in the Alien franchise delayed by three months, producers unveil the film's first poster to whet the appetite. FULL STORY >

If you listen to the buzz on the internet, Martin Scorsese’s latest movie, Silence, is already tipped for an Oscar. The first trailer has been released and it looks about as dramatic as the topic it covers. FULL STORY >

With examples given of actual cases where Microsoft had challenged the government and won, the conversation on cloud quickly turned to a critical key – trust. FULL STORY >

From its Kickstarter origins in early 2014, Bragi's Dash earphones are now available in South Africa for R5 999. FULL STORY >

The company behind the Telegram encrypted messaging platform has launched a new blogging site named Telegraph that does not require sign up or linking to social media to work. FULL STORY >

With the frenzy surrounding Pokémon Go dying down in recent months, developer Niantic Labs has introduced a new species to breath life into the game - Ditto. FULL STORY >

Thabang Madiba has certainly carved a name out for himself in the local trail running scene since winning both the 2013 and 2014 SA Long Distance Trail Running Championships. TechSmart chatted to him about his running and the new... FULL STORY >

Hinging heavily on public APIs, Twitter is making a concerted effort to keep its users’ data safe from developers creating surveillance tools. FULL STORY >

Teased almost six months ago, we now have a launch date for Telltale's third season of The Walking Dead game. FULL STORY >

A forthcoming update will bring two Nexus-specific features to the Google Pixel and Pixel XL. FULL STORY >

Microsoft's Games with Gold adds two Xbox One and two Xbox 360 titles to the mix for December. FULL STORY >

While it was a departure from the innovation theme, another focus that vied for attention was no less fascinating, attention shifting to how technology in general and cloud in particular could be used for good. FULL STORY >

With Microsoft Research, the future of computing, and the hardware labs behind us, the next destination on the Microsoft Underground Tour was also one of the most inspiring. Named The Garage, this had nothing to do with cars and... FULL STORY >

It may not fill the Note 7-shaped void, but Samsung Mobile South Africa has a new S7 edge colour on the way - Blue Coral. FULL STORY >