As the Nintendo 3DS hits stores globally, a novel solution to its battery issues makes a surprise appearance. FULL STORY >

Sony Ericsson will be making a Gingerbread OS update available to Xperia X10 users later this year. FULL STORY >

Facebook is apparently in the process of testing new real-time advertising features, meaning what you say in a status update could impact what ads you see in future. FULL STORY >

GPU maker Nvidia has officially unveiled its latest graphics card. FULL STORY >

TomTom this week launched its new Via LIVE range in SA, bringing new voice controlled GPS solutions to the local market. FULL STORY >

Canada's RIM again features prominently in part 1 of this week's Tech News Round-up, with the Blackberry maker announcing its fiscal results as well as numerous developments. FULL STORY >

In this week's gaming news round-up: Duke Nukem Forever delayed again, Forza 4 Kinect details and Crysis 2 finally arrives. 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 >

Samsung shows off a duo of Honeycomb-running tablet PCs that will be doing battle against Apple's iPad 2. FULL STORY >

The latest research data from Kaspersky Lab's indicates that mobile threats more than doubled last year. FULL STORY >

Duke Nukem Forever invites a fresh round of controversy with new multiplayer modes. FULL STORY >

Google releases the Beta version of its upcoming Chrome 11 as the web browser war heats up. FULL STORY >

Sony announces its new Cyber-shot HX range boasting bigger zoom and less blur. FULL STORY >

In yet another buyout, Facebook acquires mobile app developers Snaptu. FULL STORY >

Microsoft takes Barnes & Noble and co to court over patent violations. FULL STORY >