The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has signed a licensing agreement with iPulse Systems, a South African company that specialises in the design and manufacture of biometric solutions. FULL STORY >

The 2014 IT Leaders Africa Summit will kick off next month in JHB showcasing the latest technologies available for your IT business strategy. FULL STORY >

The Q20 is BlackBerry’s newly enhanced QWERTY enabled flagship, officially detailed at the Mobile World Congress 2014 in Barcelona. Spain. FULL STORY >

Nikon has also unveiled its latest pinnacle DSLR – the D4S – which is firmly aimed at pros and brings an even more expanded ISO sensitivity to Nikon top of the line DSLRs. FULL STORY >

To absolutely no-one’s surprise at all, Samsung unveiled its newest pinnacle of its smartphone range (at least for now), the Galaxy S5 at Mobile World Congress 2014. FULL STORY >

Logitech may have won us over in the past with their gaming mice, but is its gaming keyboard, the G510s, up to its usual high standard? FULL STORY >

Mozilla forecasted the release of a range of cheap smartphones at MWC 2013. A year later, along with Spreadtrum, the company looks to make $25 smartphones a reality. FULL STORY >

Sony has swung for the fences, showcasing its new super-thin 10” Android tablet, the Xperia Z2. FULL STORY >

Another South African is setting the innovation scene alight, for his green approach to smart cities and transport. FULL STORY >

Volkswagen has revealed details for its latest addition to the Golf lineup - the electric powered Golf GTE, which will be showcased at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. FULL STORY >

In this week’s Gaming News Round-up: New Thief trailer slips from the shadows, Wolfenstein: The New Order readies for release and a new Tony Hawk game is on the cards. FULL STORY >

Ken Levine has announced that Irrational Games as we knew it is no more, with Levine focusing his attention now on making a different kind of game. FULL STORY >

We were pretty much enamoured with the Olympus E-M5 when we tested it in 2012. The E-M1 takes the best from that camera and further ups the game. Here are three things to love about this camera (and a few to hate). FULL STORY >

Hitachi Data Systems expands partnership with Symantec to deliver the pinnacle of data management and data protection to customers worldwide FULL STORY >

In arguably this year’s most eye-raising acquisition to date, Facebook has acquired popular messaging service WhatsApp for a cool $19 billion (R190 billion). FULL STORY >