Bradley Elliott, director at digital creative consultancy Platinum Seed looks at the pitfalls of influencer marketing and offers a solution. FULL STORY >

With 2018 fast approaching, NetApp South Africa’s country manager Morne Bekker detailed the latest chief technology officer (CTO) predictions for the year ahead. FULL STORY >

The social media platform has released a new set of AI tools designed to detect and assist users contemplating suicide. FULL STORY >

It's now common knowledge that Snapchat is set for an extensive redesign soon, but that has not stopped the app from releasing new filters that recognise animals and food. FULL STORY >

The company's AI photography tool is making its way to Pixel and Pixel 2 phones in coming weeks, and will be available via Google Assistant. FULL STORY >

Tesla's rapid new Roadster could be even faster than its current 1.9 second 0-100 km/h time, with Elon Musk confirming that a "special option package" is on the way. FULL STORY >

Kaspersky Lab has launched Cybersecurity for IT Teams Online, its new interactive training course designed to help IT teams develop their basic information security skills. FULL STORY >

It's not just the smartphones getting Face ID, with Apple reportedly turning its attention to the HomePod too. FULL STORY >

With 13 million South Africans on Facebook, 2.68 million on Instagram and 7.4 million users on Twitter, social media marketing is a key tool for reaching new audiences and boosting sales for any business. FULL STORY >

In an earnings letter to investors, Snap Inc. CEO Evan Spiegel says a significant overhaul to the app is on the way. FULL STORY >

The microblogging platform is a little less micro, doubling the character limit for tweets to 280 characters. FULL STORY >

In the escalating arms race between mankind and AI, us meat-bags have a paltry track record, having already lost at Go and Dota 2. Our South Korean brothers though, are keeping the flag flying, recently destroying A.I. bots 4-0 at StarCraft, according to... FULL STORY >

Amid Dimension Data's release of the top IT predictions for the forthcoming year, it is Blockchain that is considered the disruptor to watch out for. FULL STORY >

With much made about facial recognition, Mashable recently used two sets of twins to try and fool the iPhone X's Face ID system. FULL STORY >

We know about marketing to Generation Z – but what about marketing to Generation Z? Do marketers need to relook tactics? Ernst Wittmann from Alcatel shares his insight into the market’s dilemma. FULL STORY >