In this week’s Geek News Highlights, rights to Anne Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles are bought, a forty year old smartwatch prototype is up for auction, and we say goodbye to a beloved comedic genius. FULL STORY >

In this week’s Gaming News Roundup: A new Mortal Kombat X trailer kicks into high gear, Assassins Creed Rogue is dated and Evolve is delayed. FULL STORY >

Life is full of questions that need smart answers. We can help. FULL STORY >

As more manufacturers turn their attention to phablet devices, Hisense is hoping to steal a march on the competition with its well-priced 6.8" Infinity Maxe X1 offering. FULL STORY >

This week's geek news is filled with Spidey-themed stories, as details on a Venom Carnage movie and an all-female Spider-Man spin-off emerge, as well as the rumoured all-female cast of the upcoming Ghostbusters reboot. FULL STORY >

In the wake of Tempo Smart Calendar’s latest substantial update, the company’s San Francisco based co-founder and CEO Raj Singh spoke to TechSmart Business about personal information management and what lies ahead for its personal digital... FULL STORY >

When you get behind the wheel of a luxury 4x4, few vehicles can match their intoxicating combination of size, power and comfort. With those qualities in mind, we've listed the top four luxury 4x4s money can buy. FULL STORY >

TechSmart’s resident astrologer, Merlin (Badmotorfinger) Mendacium, predicts the month ahead. FULL STORY >

Some movies has a certain je ne sais quoi that keeps on pulling in fans ages after its release. Movie fundi Spling separates the wheat from the chaff to bring you only the best cult movies ever. FULL STORY >

For those that are ‘always on the go’, protecting your notebook and ensuring you have space for all your documents and files is essential. However, you won’t want to compromise on style, and now Targus and DCC have you covered with the Targus Toploading... FULL STORY >

Opening in local movie theatres today (1 August), Spling reviews the latest superhero-filled offering from Marvel, Guardians of the Galaxy. FULL STORY >

Movie fundi Spling dishes on all the new films worth watching in August. FULL STORY >

In this week’s Geek News Highlights: New trailers for The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies and Predestination emerge, and Wonder Woman joins Dawn of Justice roster. FULL STORY >

The first smartphone to debut in 2014 from BlackBerry locally is not a new expensive flagship, but rather the entry-level Z3. Favouring function over form, the Z3 offers a utilitarian BlackBerry experience at an attractive price point. But is that enough? FULL STORY >

With the Samsung Galaxy S5 not quite the Android leader we wanted, there's room for a new flagship to assume its throne. On paper and in hand, the One (M8) from HTC could be the smartphone to do just that. FULL STORY >