First announced at E3 this year, now Microsoft is prepping its backwards compatibility promise for Xbox One when the Windows 10 update rolls out on 12 November. FULL STORY >

Perhaps the unsung hero of Sony's new Xperia Z5 trio of devices, the Z5 Compact packs plenty of power despite its smaller packaging. FULL STORY >

TractionBus is a mobile start-up pitching competition for African businesses/startups. FULL STORY >

BlackBerry has been drip-feeding us information about its Android-powered PRIV in recent weeks, but now all the details have been released, along with its sizeable price tag. FULL STORY >

In his final appearance in our Canon Series, aviation photographer, Mark Mansfield rumbles through his camera bag to find his favourite lens. Here he explains the reasoning behind his pick(s). FULL STORY >

A two-day long event held in San Francisco, California, PlayStation Experience previews all the top games from its publishers slated for release in the following months. FULL STORY >

With the students’ march on the Union Buildings underway, Project Isizwe, the non-profit behind Tshwane's Free Wi-Fi network, has confirmed that the Wi-Fi network will remain on during the course of the protest. FULL STORY >

Professional photographer, Andy Lund has shot many people and places in his lifetime. We tracked him down to ask for an NB piece of advice to offer fellow photographers. FULL STORY >

Many of the pros featured in our Canon Series find it quite hard to pick their favourite lens. Not so for sport, bird and nature photographer, Simon du Plessis who did not hesitate to select his best. FULL STORY >

Priced to retail from R300 when they arrive in the country come 8 November, Sony is bringing custom faceplates for the PS4 console. FULL STORY >

Commvault’s new offerings fundamentally redefine the data protection, archive and cloud data markets where everything is application aware, authentication and encryption data security is essential FULL STORY >

An ad-free paid subscription from YouTube has been a long time coming, and now YouTube Red is set to go live on 28 October with subscriptions costing $10 per month and up. FULL STORY >

With a strong passion for portraiture, photojournalism, interiors and food photography, Andy Lund has been published in House and Leisure, Oprah, Cosmopolitan and Blunt, as well as on the cover of various albums and books. We asked him if he has recently... FULL STORY >

In case you forgot, yesterday was Back to the Future day. While we still don’t have ubiquitous hoverboards, Nike has brought its self lacing MAG shoes to life, with a 2016 expected release date. FULL STORY >

Leading up to the forthcoming Rise of the Tomb Raider, a new three part video series called Woman vs Wild has dropped. FULL STORY >