Make no mistake, budget and midrange tablets certainly have their place, and Acer’s latest 10” Iconia A3 proves this without a doubt. FULL STORY >

Strategy Analytics sees a great potential for growth in the connected TV device market over the next few years. FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up: The PS4 arrives locally today, Fable Anniversary is dated and The Witcher 3 bewitches with a new trailer. FULL STORY >

The last few weeks have been pretty eventful for the motor industry, here are a couple of news highlights from the world of cars. FULL STORY >

Despite the rain and the momentous occasion of Mandela’s commemoration, as the entertainment world are fond of saying, the show must go on, and thus the PS4’s launch event was held last night on the edge of Sandton’s urban fringe. FULL STORY >

Sony aims for a lower market segment with the Xperia L - the most affordable smartphone in its lineup. Is the cost savings of the L worth the reduced feature list? FULL STORY >

Qualcomm pulls the wraps off of its new Snapdragon 410 chipset, a 64-bit, LTE-enabled SoC destined for budget devices and the emerging market. FULL STORY >

In this week’s Gaming News Round-up: Sony defends microtransactions in Gran Turismo 6, Cut the Rope 2 is dated and new screenshots surface for Dark Souls 2. FULL STORY >

No doubt by now you have already heard the news – an icon of reconciliation and forgiveness has left us. While Nelson Mandela is gone, he most certainly will not be forgotten, with more than a few having a story to tell about Mandela’s inspiration. FULL STORY >

It is with immense sadness that TechSmart and Smart Publishing learned of the death of Nelson Mandela. Despite this, we celebrate this great man and his immense achievements. FULL STORY >

According to Canon South Africa, its most recent and third expo garnered in excess of 6 000 visitors from the 29th of November to the 1st of December. FULL STORY >

With the apparent dawn of the wearable tech age, we strap on Sony’s SmartWatch 2 to find out whether it is the cleverest of all the smartwatches. FULL STORY >

Sony has announced that its PS4 has surpassed 2.1 million sales worldwide, following its broader global launch at the end of last month. FULL STORY >

Not being into games may make most self-respecting geeks think less of you, but it does have its perks, writes Deep Fried Man. FULL STORY >

If you like the HTC One, but crave a more pocket-friendly device, then the One mini is an option. Is it the best of the pocket-rockets though? FULL STORY >