This month we take a look at why acupuncture works, how sharks smell and the science behind bubbles. FULL STORY >

Finnish phone maker Nokia features prominently in this week's Tech News Round-up with a possible tablet on the way and also its antics surrounding Apple's iPhone 4 reception woes. FULL STORY >

Hearing-aid manufacturer Phonak announces an antivuvuzela device capable of digitally removing the sounds of the plastic horn. FULL STORY >

Super Mario Galaxy 2 is, quite simply, the best platform title to hit the Wii since its release in 2007. FULL STORY >

Super Mario Galaxy 2 is, quite simply, the best platform title to hit the Wii since its release in 2007. FULL STORY >

Ericsson predicts a soar in network traffic during the FIFA World Cup FULL STORY >

NAVIGON has launched its latest map update which makes a new feature as well as useful 2010 FIFA World Cup destinations available to users. FULL STORY >

MTN reveals the details behind a significant usage spike during the FIFA World Cup FULL STORY >

Nu Metro announces that it will broadcast selected matches live in cinemas FULL STORY >

Google announces several additional football features for the duration of the FIFA World Cup FULL STORY >

Kaspersky announces free mobile security initiative during the FIFA World Cup FULL STORY >

MTN has announced it will reduce call rates on selected packaged for the FIFA World Cup FULL STORY >

This week in the Tech News Round-up Chinese animators bring the 2010 FIFA World Cup mascot, Zakumi the leopard, to life in a cartoon series while internet scammers also get in on the excitement about the tournament. FULL STORY >

EA has simulated the 2010 FIFA World Cup and the results came out in favour of Spain, but are disastrous for tournament hosts South Africa. FULL STORY >

SE will release an update of the Xperia range's firmware, which will make it possible to upgrade them to Android OS 2.1. FULL STORY >