As one of the big first person shooter franchises out there, Battlefield 3 has a lot to prove, especially with a certain Modern Warfare 3 also aiming at the lucrative Xmas market. FULL STORY >

Digital game distribution client Steam has been hacked, and the company reported that it is investigating whether credit card details could have been compromised. FULL STORY >

LG SA unveils its monster ARX9000 AV Receiver system that sports 1580 Watt of ear-drum bursting sound power. FULL STORY >

Adobe has announced job cuts as it pursues a digital media and digital marketing strategy. FULL STORY >

WRC 2 drifts on the mud-filled virtual gaming track, looking to entice racing fans away from the Dirt franchise with its true-to-life WRC experience. FULL STORY >

HTC UK reveals the names of the first spate of mobile devices that will receive an update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich early next year. FULL STORY >

AMD has launched its new FirePro V4900 graphic card, which is aimed at offering digital content creation professionals excellent performance at an affordable price. FULL STORY >

Memory solutions provider Kingston Technology delivers a Superspeed supporting flash media reader for users who require quick access to a variety of different storage mediums. FULL STORY >

Beyond the hype, cloud is indeed a strategy that proves beneficial to end-users and profitable for technology solution providers. Cloud-based, business-class solutions are accessible, affordable and available today for businesses of all shapes and sizes. FULL STORY >

The Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 master collection is a formidable suite of digital content creation programs that could easily merit a lifetime mastering. It won't take that long to start enjoying all the creative options. FULL STORY >

Virtual goods are bringing in big money, and this is expected to grow within the next five years. FULL STORY >

Asus has given a sneak peak at the next generation of its impressive Eee Pad Transformer, which will sport Google's new Android 4.0 OS. FULL STORY >

In this week's Gaming News Round-up - rumours abound about Microsoft's next Xbox console as well as Sony's PlayStation 3 follow-up. FULL STORY >

The Cupertino-based tech firm Apple reveals its fourth quarter financial results. FULL STORY >

Google and Samsung joined forces to lift the veil on Ice Cream Sandwich, the latest version of the Android OS, plus the Galaxy Nexus smartphone. FULL STORY >