Facebook management has apparently taken to ordering employees to ditch their iPhones and iPads in favour of Android devices, to experience first hand the problems presented by the Android Facebook app. FULL STORY >

Despite having some issues, Acer's Aspire V3-771 17.3" desktop replacement notebook is still an attractive and very capable solution for those seeking decent screen real estate, a very good display and a comfortable typing experience. FULL STORY >

Samsung's clout in the notebook space has been heavily boosted with their Series 9 ultra-thin last year, and their general line-up of notebooks is becoming more and more respectable. The new Chronos is a good case in point. FULL STORY >

Facebook purchases mobile bookmarking service Spool. FULL STORY >

Samsung makes the second generation Series 9 notebook PC available to local buyers. FULL STORY >

Tablets are expected to surpass notebook shipments in 2016, according to a new report. FULL STORY >

Facebook has come under fire for changing the email address shown on users' profile to one that points to their often ignored Facebook email. FULL STORY >

Facebook has agreed to buy facial recognition company Face.com. FULL STORY >

Google, Facebook, Twitter and co take on bad advertisements, malware and scams on the net via the Ads Integrity Alliance. FULL STORY >

Facebook has advised users that they will be notified on the site if they are at risk of being disconnected from the internet next month, due to a DNSChanger botnet. FULL STORY >

Nvidia has revealed its GeForce GTX 680M GPU bringing its new Kepler architecture to notebook PCs and ultrabooks. FULL STORY >

No fewer than five stories revolved around Facebook in the past week, from a bizarre and insensitive photo ban by the site to Zuckerberg's quiet, unexpected wedding. FULL STORY >

In this week's Gaming News Round-up more screenshots of the forthcoming Game of Thrones RPG are revealed, whilst the official launch trailer for Max Payne 3 is released. FULL STORY >

HP goes all out on the ultrabook front, releasing 14" and 15.6" Envy ultrabooks. FULL STORY >

HP has announced a range of new ultrabooks, including the Spectre XT and the EliteBook Folio. TechSmart is in Shanghai to bring you the latest news. FULL STORY >