Deloitte Africa predicts that over 300 million smartphones, or more than one fifth of units sold in 2017, will have machine learning capabilities within the device in the next 12 months. FULL STORY >

Machine learning as a subset of Artificial Intelligence is an emerging trend in South Africa, with demand for data scientists rising sharply and university programmes incorporating the discipline in study programmes. However, still a long way... FULL STORY >

Going from a research project and grand idea to delivering its first fully fledged test, HP's The Machine shows how memory and photonics can work. FULL STORY >

Could more Snapchat-rivalling apps and features be on the way? FULL STORY >

To whet the appetite, Bungie has released a trailer to convince Guardians to join in. FULL STORY >

With an estimated 1.5 billion users, Facebook is readying instant translation feature for posts that will cater for 44 different languages. FULL STORY >

Known as the EcoTank, and capable of providing up to 350 hours of uninterrupted power, Sungrid Group is proud to bring you the first ever portable power unit offering dual-charging capability (ability to charge via... FULL STORY >

For some cup-to-bean coffee is still the business, and for them the Philips Saeco Intelia Evo will be the real deal. FULL STORY >

MTN Business today unveiled the first truly Pan African Internet of Things (IoT) platform, providing African enterprises with greater control and advanced management features for their connected devices and sim cards. FULL STORY >

With the Beta for PS4-exclusive title Everybody's Gone to the Rapture a few weeks away, developers The Chinese Room release an eery and intriguing trailer to get people talking. FULL STORY >

A bit more information about the forthcoming DLC for Sunset Overdrive has been released, with it bringing some new weapons and upgraded enemies. FULL STORY >

CIOs must start considering how to develop ethical programming for smart machines, according to Gartner, Inc FULL STORY >

Valve has casually announced that its Steam machines will now only make an appearance on the home entertainment scene in 2015 rather than this year. 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 >

Forget about giving all your money to the Seattle Coffee shop; coffee making machines have lifted the convenience of a self-made cup of brew to an artform, provided that you have the right machine. Here are some of the best. FULL STORY >