Samsung reveals some information about the fledgling near field communications market, set to take the place of your credit card within a few years. FULL STORY >

Valve reveals a ton of details regarding Portal 2 and Steam's upcoming release on the PS3, signalling the start of PC/PS3 cross-platform play. FULL STORY >

IT security firm Kaspersky Lab shares insight into the malware that has successfully affected Twitter over the last half a decade. FULL STORY >

Google prepares to make a huge cash injection into YouTube, with new production houses set to bring fresh programming to the site. FULL STORY >

Research firm Gartner accounts for shifts in the mobile OS landscape and readjusts its figures to forecast the look of the market by 2015. FULL STORY >

In this week's gaming news round-up, 50% off Xbox LIVE subscriptions, the billion dollar gold farming ring, and new L.A Noire trailer. FULL STORY >

In part two of this week's gaming news round-up, Minecraft and Battlefield 3 release dates announced, Mass Effect anime and Resident Evil tuns 15. FULL STORY >

EA CEO speak out on massive looming ad battle between popular shooters, as well as what this will mean for the gaming world going forward. FULL STORY >

The new Dead or Alive Dimensions for the Nintendo 3DS is confirmed for a South African release. FULL STORY >

We become one with the advanced nanosuit as we enter the chaotic battle between aliens and humans in the long awaited Crysis 2. FULL STORY >

A new project called 'Predator' showcases the future of real-time visual object tracking. Wave goodbye to your mouse, soon we'll just need our eyes. FULL STORY >

In the second part of this week's Tech News Round-up Samsung and Visa partner up to bring NFC to the 2012 Olympic Games, whilst images and specs of the BlackBerry Monaco smartphone hits the web. FULL STORY >

A number of hints are dropped indicating that EA may be working on a revival of the classic Ultima series of role-playing games. FULL STORY >

Trip Hawkins, founder of Electronic Arts, is in hot water with the IRS over more than $20 million in outstanding tax payments. FULL STORY >

In the second part of this week's Tech News Round-up: Samsung reaches an app download milestone, whilst Motorola makes moves into the Smart TV segment. FULL STORY >