Web search giant Google clears the last regulatory hurdle and closes the acquisition deal that sees Motorola Mobility becoming a business division of the company. FULL STORY >

In an auspicious occasion for private space flight, this week Space Exploration Technologies SpaceX took a small step that may well prove to be a giant leap for commercial space travel. FULL STORY >

Lenovo has announced its new ThinkCentre M92p, a tiny PC that may be more reminiscent of teeing off than booting up, as it has the distinction of being as thin as a golf ball. FULL STORY >

YouTube blows out the seven candles on its birthday cake, and reveals some stats surrounding the world's most used video sharing site. FULL STORY >

Kaspersky Lab analyses trends in worldwide spam for the month of April 2012. FULL STORY >

Although Motorola Mobility provided users with a roll-out schedule of devices that will be receiving an Android 4.0 update this year, the company will not be updating all of these devices to the latest OS. FULL STORY >

No fewer than five stories revolved around Facebook in the past week, from a bizarre and insensitive photo ban by the site to Zuckerberg's quiet, unexpected wedding. FULL STORY >

Galaxy SII fans rejoice - Android Ice Cream Sandwich is here. FULL STORY >

In this week's Gaming News Round-up: Blizzard apologises for Diablo 3 problems, new screenshots and concept art of Crysis 3 are released, and FIFA 13 gameplay details are revealed. FULL STORY >

Korean tech firm LG showcases its new user interface for smartphones running Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). FULL STORY >