The past few weeks have been bustling with newness on the computing front, with new notebooks, a new operating system update and a promising discovery all making an appearance. FULL STORY >

The second Startup Knight competition by software company Byte Orbit, is now underway, and offers some rather hefty cash prizes. FULL STORY >

The National Security Agency, it has been revealed, has been garnering contacts from webmail and instant messaging services globally. FULL STORY >

Valve has now given an indication of what components exactly their imminent SteamBox prototypes will contain. FULL STORY >

Hacking vehicles is now no longer relegated to the fictional domain of movies and TV series. FULL STORY >

Valve may have surprised no one with the formal announcement of its own SteamBox, but it has officially thrown its hat into the ring for dominion over entertainment in the living room. FULL STORY >

Gaming news that made headlines over the last couple of weeks. FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up: Gamescom leaves us with much to look forward to, EA shows more of FIFA 14 and a Watch Dogs movie is forthcoming. FULL STORY >

Vodacom announces its new value added service for prepaid customers called My5. FULL STORY >

Following its debut last year, media art festival A MAZE. / Johannesburg 2013 has confirmed that it will be descending on Johannesburg next month for three days of artful, technological and gaming orientated inspiration. FULL STORY >

Pacific Rim is the latest creation from the mind of Guillermo del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth, Hellboy). It's essentially a loose adaptation of the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series. The main difference being that the cast is more international and the focus has been... FULL STORY >

Inventors and innovators across a broad spectrum of industries have been invited to enter the Inventor's Garage competition ahead of next month’s Innovation Summit. FULL STORY >

The Step-Up Technology competition is still open, and aspiring South African entrepreneurs with an innovative idea have been encouraged to enter. FULL STORY >

Google is about to release its Project Loon into the world, in a bid to see whether balloons can play a role in bringing internet access to remote and rural areas. FULL STORY >

In this week's Gaming News Round-up we look at some of the most exhilarating and exciting titles to be showcased during the E3 gaming expo. FULL STORY >