It's been confirmed today that Activision's next CoD title, Modern Warfare 3, will offer an optional paid service to hardcore players. FULL STORY >

As Computex 2011 heats up a large amount of new hardware graced the stage, among them Viewsonic's new HD display featuring a built-in 3D emitter. FULL STORY >

We try to solve some bad tech jargon, including "NFC", "chiclet-styled keyboards" and "form factor". FULL STORY >

GPU and mobile processor maker Nvidia reveals the first new mobile GPU in its GeForce 500M range. FULL STORY >

GPU and mobile processor maker Nvidia shows off the graphical- and processing capabilities of its Tegra 2 replacement, the quad-core Project Kal-El. FULL STORY >

The Apple vs. Samsung courtroom drama continues as Samsung's lawyers file a motion to view the iPhone 5 and iPad 3. FULL STORY >

In the latest Silicon Valley lawsuit Paypal and EBay is taking on Google, accusing the internet giants of stealing trade secrets. FULL STORY >

Nokia will be bringing its sophisticated mapping technology to CNN, as part of a newly announced international collaboration between the two companies. FULL STORY >

The hacking drama continues for PlayStation 3 maker Sony in this week���s Tech News Round-up, whilst Yahoo! boosts the capabilities of its email service. FULL STORY >

Billionaire Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg wants to see his site's underage policies changed to allow younger kids access to the social networking platform. FULL STORY >

In this week's gaming news round-up we check up on some Modern Warfare 3 details, await Sony's NGP and welcome a new online Tom Clancy experience from Ubisoft. FULL STORY >

In part two of this week's gaming news round-up: Diablo III runestones unveiled, EA extending Facebook presence and Assassin's Creed Revelations debut trailer released. FULL STORY >

Popular social networking site Twitter snaps up TweetDeck in a multimillion dollar acquisition. FULL STORY >

The Sunday Times recently held its Brand of the Year awards, and it was RIM's BlackBerry that stepped away with top honours. FULL STORY >

A shocking report arises around Chinese prisons forcing inmates to earn virtual goods online. FULL STORY >