Japan has just flexed its engineering muscle by breaking the world train speed record, reaching speeds of 590 km/h. FULL STORY >

Swedish game developers developers, Frictional Games (responsible for the Amnesia titles) has announced that enough has been done to put Soma out as beta. FULL STORY >

Jawbone has been in the wearable fitness game longer than most, and now it has debuted two new additions to its arsenal - the UP2 and UP4. FULL STORY >

Square Enix’s Star Ocean 5 will also be released on Sony’s next gen console, the PS4, it has been confirmed. FULL STORY >

Capcom’s Resident Evil Revelations 2 will be coming to Sony’s handheld a little later this year. FULL STORY >

Lara Croft is coming back, in yet another new game from a Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics. FULL STORY >

Traditional approaches to information security are no longer adequate to protect information networks from modern threats FULL STORY >

If your current Destiny gameplay is getting a bit long in the tooth, you have about another month to go till some fresh DLC action arrives. Come 19 May, House of Wolves will be released by Bungie. FULL STORY >

Are you ready for some football, albeit the American kind? One of EA Sports most successful franchises is set to debut its latest iteration come 25 August. It's time to pad up. FULL STORY >

With the Beta for PS4-exclusive title Everybody's Gone to the Rapture a few weeks away, developers The Chinese Room release an eery and intriguing trailer to get people talking. FULL STORY >

In the long running tradition of concept vehicles being added to the ever-growing garage of Gran Turismo, Volkswagen debuts its latest offering - the GTI Supersport Vision. FULL STORY >

Following Vodacom’s Voice over LTE announcement last week, Nashua is now introducing a low cost IP-based telephony service. FULL STORY >

A new trailer for the upcoming Star Wars: The Force Awakens movie has emerged, and it is well worth watching. FULL STORY >

A small bit of Batman v. Superman, a pinch of Mad Max, a spattering of Studio Ghibli, and five other herbs and spices make up our Hot New Trailers this week. FULL STORY >

Digitalisation offers great opportunities to personalise customer experiences—but companies need to understand the nuances to achieve good results FULL STORY >