Market research firm IDC says that Android and iOS have stretched their mobile OS lead to powering eight out of every ten smartphones sold during Q1 2012. FULL STORY >

In this week's Gaming News Round-up: Kingdoms of Amalur developer shuts down, more delays are announced for top tier games and an interesting AR horror title for the 3DS is coming. FULL STORY >

You'll never come close to going through all the apps in Apple's App Store. TechSmart finds the best free apps that the App Store has to offer. FULL STORY >

With more than 100 000 apps available on the Android Market, we would like to help you get to the good ones first. FULL STORY >

Kidney stones, penguins and SA men hanging round a braai are all part of this month's SciNews. FULL STORY >

Some cool sites we've tracked down for your surfing pleasure. FULL STORY >

It's goodbye to Sony Ericsson, as Sony now goes it alone with the smartphone brand. The new Xperia S certainly points the company in the right direction, but does it come too late? FULL STORY >

A fresh wave of rumours on the tablet front are pointing to at least a few interesting developments currently underway, amongst them a new platform for low cost quad core tablets in the works. FULL STORY >

Sweeping changes are afoot at Hewlett Packard (HP), as its chief executive officer, Meg Whitman, announced 28 000 job cuts over the next eighteen months. FULL STORY >

The new iPad raises the bar on one of the most popular tablets on the market, bringing a superlative display that will cause the competition to tremble. FULL STORY >

Nokia aims to remain a big player in the feature phone market with the latest range of S40-powered Asha devices, including the Asha 303. Does this touch-and-type QWERTY phone have what it takes to entice the youth market? FULL STORY >

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 >