Johnson Controls has launched the P2000 Video Management System (VMS), an open IP video platform for video management, video analytics, system integration, and alarm management. FULL STORY >

As Facebook aims to amp up the level of offerings for its Messenger service, the social media company just announced the rollout of free video calling to rival that of Skype. FULL STORY >

Canon recently released the XC10, a compact video and digital stills camera that it believes is powerful enough to be “stand-alone camera for independent filmmakers". FULL STORY >

As a late gift for Easter, Lucasfilm is releasing a new digital HD version of the current Star Wars saga on 10 April, along with exclusive extras and behind-the-scenes content. FULL STORY >

In the wake of video streaming app Meerkat’s growing popularity, social media giant Twitter has announced a new app of its own, called Periscope. FULL STORY >

What on earth is going on with Hideo Kojima and Konami? That seems to be the prevailing buzz this week on the internet, as Kojima, famous for creating the illustrious Metal Gear Solid series, appears to be indicating a break from the... FULL STORY >

If there is one thing Twitter is not doing, it is standing still. In an interview with Ali Jafari, the vice president of sales for Europe, he elaborated on a number of new features the popular social network and content sharing platform has... FULL STORY >

This week, gaming's bad guys get kicked to the curb, as details for Shadow of Mordor's The Bright Lord DLC emerge and From Software reveals story trailer for Bloodborne. FULL STORY >

After hinting at a number of enhancements a few months ago, Twitter has added direct group messaging and mobile video as it looks it enhance its app's overall functionality. FULL STORY >

As global competition for both customers and talent heats up, enlightened companies are realising that being a good corporate citizen is also good for business, and that cultivating empathy is key. FULL STORY >

Get ready for the music video selfie, as StarMaker 3.0 has been launched, allowing users to watch themselves creating their own music video. FULL STORY >

What movies should you be watching during June? Movie fundi Spling investigates. FULL STORY >

This is our homage to the video game bosses so painfully difficult to beat, we assumed the fetal position while crying ourselves to sleep. FULL STORY >

2013 has been one of the biggest years we’ve seen in the gaming industry in a while. But there where a number of stinkers too. Pippa sniffed them out. FULL STORY >

You do not have to wait for the arrival of next-gen consoles to enjoy blistering frame-rates and eye-candy resolutions, as this can be attained with a gaming PC packing any of our top 5 GPUs. FULL STORY >