Apple recently announced a drop in price for its 2014 and 2013 MacBook Air models in an effort to entice the local market. FULL STORY >

Taking place this weekend, we profile all the happenings for the twelfth installment of Free Comic Book Day, as local comic book stores and fans gear up for a day to remember. FULL STORY >

The South African Free Comic Book Day is a chance veteran and novice fans alike to enjoy their favourite medium on 3 May 2014. Plus score some free swag. FULL STORY >

In this week’s Geek News Highlights: Locally produced iNumber, iNumber arrives, Sinister Six project details and first five minutes of How to Train Your Dragon 2 revealed. FULL STORY >

Businesses that use the Sage 300 ERP300 (formerly known as Sage ERP Accpac) business software can shave hours or even days off the time it takes to compile their cashbooks, thanks to a feature that allows them to... FULL STORY >

Just when we were beginning to think that ultrabooks’ glory days were behind them, Acer’s TravelMate P645 arrives on our desk, proving that some old stars still shine. FULL STORY >

Dell today announced the launch of both the Latitude 14 Rugged Extreme notebook and the Latitude 12 Rugged Extreme convertible notebook for customers who require powerful solutions that can survive unforgiving conditions. FULL STORY >

For Canon, putting time and effort into its social media presence is already reaping benefits, with its Facebook and Twitter accounts garnering a rapid and constant increase in followers. FULL STORY >

Lenovo has expanded its ThinkPad business ultrabook range locally, but that is not the most interesting part of the news. Rather, that honour goes to the ThinkPad X1 Carbon. FULL STORY >

Facebook has purchased Oculus Rift for $2 billion, with plans to make affordable VR a global reality. It seems Mark Zuckerberg still has some cash floating around after the WhatsApp deal. FULL STORY >

Whereas other Gigabyte gaming notebooks have been beasts, the P35K is a different animal. Like the panther of which it reminds, it too is sleek and seductive and well worth a look. FULL STORY >

One can barely throw a shield these days without hitting a superhero movie, sequel or re-make. However, comic book guru Moray Rhoda believes that if you are going to spend your hard-earned cash, maybe consider watching some of these lesser-known comic book... FULL STORY >

Razer is touting its new 14” Blade gaming notebook as the thinnest in the world (17.7 mm). This third iteration has integrated a new display, processor and graphics card to ensure a solid gaming experience. FULL STORY >

The P34 is a new 14” notebook from Gigabyte, billed by the company as its “Ultrablade Gaming Laptop”. Does this streamlined offering have enough nous to win us over? 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 >