Valve may have surprised no one with the formal announcement of its own SteamBox, but it has officially thrown its hat into the ring for dominion over entertainment in the living room. FULL STORY >

In this week’s Gaming News Round-up - Splinter Cell: Blacklist receives some DLC love, Cut the Rope 2 is coming soon, and Kiefer Sutherland will be Snake in the next Metal Gear Solid. FULL STORY >

Gaming news that made headlines over the last couple of weeks. FULL STORY >

Vodacom announces the start of the local leg of the international App Star challenge. FULL STORY >

Sam Fisher is back, and after emerging from the development shadows, it’s clear that the long wait has been well worth it. FULL STORY >

LG makes its Optimus G Pro locally available to challenge Samsung’s Galaxy Note 2 for phablet dominance. Is it good enough to knock the current king off its phablet throne? FULL STORY >

With spring in full step and summer striding its way towards us, now may just be the ideal time to explore the outdoor friendly, techno-treasure hunt that is geocaching. FULL STORY >

Razer offers its Ferox portable speakers for gamers and music fans who want to boost their audio experience on the go, but is it music to the ears of budget-conscious audiophiles? FULL STORY >

In this week’s Gaming News Round-up Call of Duty: Ghosts trailer is released, Dishonored gets a Game of the Year edition, and Metro: Last Light is set to receive its third piece of DLC. FULL STORY >

The multi-core smartphone processor market doubled during the first half of 2013, with Qualcomm snapping up the most market share. FULL STORY >

If you think a portable headset that delivers decent sound quality and volume without the associated price pain is about as real as Santa Claus, check out Jays' v-Jays on-ear earphones. FULL STORY >

If you are in the market for an excellent midrange smartphone, Samsung’s Galaxy S4 mini is one of the leading contenders. FULL STORY >

Android Jelly Bean goodness now sports a more affordable pricetag thanks to the Vodafone Smart Mini. FULL STORY >

Google releases the newest Android usage info revealing which version of the mobile platform is used most on user’s mobile devices. FULL STORY >

Samsung has unveiled its updated phablet in the Galaxy Note 3 and its latest stab at a 10.1" Note tablet. FULL STORY >