Google's latest acquisition is internet-based malware scanning company VirusTotal. FULL STORY >

HP yesterday announced additions to its security solutions portfolio that enable enterprises to assess, transform, optimise and manage their security environments to proactively protect what matters. FULL STORY >

The challenges of virtualised data centres is but one of the topics up for discussion at the 3rd annual Cloud and Virtualisation Africa Summit. FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up: Lightning returns in a new forthcoming Final Fantasy, the pigs from Angry Birds are about to get their revenge and the Killzone trilogy is coming next month. FULL STORY >

comScore reveals the latest figures surrounding the US mobile subscriber market. FULL STORY >

Nokia pulls the wraps off of its Purity headset follow-up at IFA 2012 in Berlin. FULL STORY >

Windows 7 overtakes Windows XP to become the most utilised desktop operating system. 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 >

Facebook's mobile user tally increases by 55 million in just four months. FULL STORY >

HTC announces its new Desire X smartphone, targeted at the Asia Pacific and EMEA regions. FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up a new multiplayer mode is announced for Aliens: Colonial Marines, while a new new Metal Gear Solid title is hinted at. FULL STORY >

Sony has revealed its Windows 8 ultrabook and slate hybrid, the Vaio Duo 11, which boasts some impressive specifications and alluring functionality. FULL STORY >

TechSmart talked to Greg Solz, MD at Samrand-based Nology Distribution, about the connected home and connectivity at the office. FULL STORY >

Sonys PS Vita has received a significant software update, which makes a very good device quite a bit better. FULL STORY >

Near Field Communication brings with it a myriad of opportunities for small and medium businesses. FULL STORY >