Mastercard has announced that together with the City of Ekurhuleni, they are helping ratepayers pay their bills using their smartphones. This comes as a global first, with the metro being the first local... FULL STORY >

Kwesé Sports in partnership with Xbox is launching their first African Challenge Esport (ACE) gaming tournament to be hosted in Johannesburg at the rAge Expo (7-9 October). FULL STORY >

Dell EMC expands OEM Solutions offering in Africa to help local customers bring products to market faster. FULL STORY >

With autonomous vehicles coming under higher scrutiny of late, one of Google's self-driving cars was involved in an accident where the other vehicle ran a red light. FULL STORY >

Starting a small business is almost like leaping out of a plane without a back-up parachute. It’s exciting, but at the same time, quite risky. There are several reasons why 80% of small businesses in South Africa fail within the first... FULL STORY >

Did you know that next week is Banned Book week? Humble Bundle is of course happy to do their part in celebrating the freedom to read, by offering the Humble Forbidden Book Bundle, incorporating more than a fair share of controversial titles. FULL STORY >

Hisense is continuing its quest to provide South African customers with high-quality devices at affordable prices, now offering a 24-month warranty on any Hisense smartphone purchased. The new warranty will apply to Hisense phones purchased from 1... FULL STORY >

After recently releasing its transparency report for Jan to June 2016, there's been a slight increase in the number of account info and removal requests on the platform. FULL STORY >

Developers on Mac OS and Windows or in the cloud can more quickly and easily create new applications for the SAP HANA platform with SUSE Linux Enterprise-powered virtual machine. FULL STORY >

Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence star in the trailer for new sci-fi/action/romance flick Passengers, stuck on a spaceship together. FULL STORY >

Robots seem to be everywhere these days—on the big screen in popular science fiction movies, in books and in toy stores, and also in a real way improving our workplaces and other aspects of our daily lives. FULL STORY >

Visa, a global payments technology company has announced that over 100 merchants are among the first wave of South African online retailers that have joined Visa Checkout. FULL STORY >

TomTom has announced support of the Technical University Delft-based team in the Sasol Solar Challenge. FULL STORY >

Confirming an event for 4 October, Google likely has the much-rumoured Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones on the way. FULL STORY >

Oracle Executive Chairman and CTO Larry Ellison showcased innovations across the world’s most complete, open and integrated Cloud computing platform in his opening keynote presentation at Oracle OpenWorld 2016 in San... FULL STORY >