Korean tech giant Samsung is being investigated by EU regulators over the use of its mobile patents against competition. FULL STORY >

In the first part of this week's Gaming News Round-up, Microsoft may employ an anti-used games measure within the next version of the Xbox and The Witcher 2 is given an Xbox 360 release date. FULL STORY >

Intel snaps up a large number of patents from RealNetworks, the firm behind the Real Player media player. FULL STORY >

Nokia unveils its Q4 financial report, revealing how much Microsoft paid the company to adopt Windows Phone OS in the last quarter. FULL STORY >

Popular social networking site Twitter looks to become a less favoured destination for malware, as the company acquires anti-malware firm Dasient. FULL STORY >

Research In Motion undergoes a corporate shake-up, gets a new board chairperson as well as a new president and CEO. FULL STORY >

Sony Ericsson announces its Q4 and full year 2011 financial report, revealing lower device shipments as well as a net loss for the quarter and 2011 financial year. FULL STORY >

In this week's Gaming News Round-up: Resident Evil 6's release date is declassified, whilst Gran Turismo players are now able to get into the driving seat of more new vehicles. FULL STORY >

This week, Cisco released its Annual Security Report which highlights predominant security threats. FULL STORY >

The Nissan Scratch Shield iPhone case features the brand's self-healing paint finish, developed in 2005 and already used on a number of Nissan vehicles. FULL STORY >

With many employees bringing their own smartphones and tablets to work, expecting full access to the company network, corporate and confidential data can be all too easily exposed. FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up we learn that the highly anticipated The Last Guardian game is still in development, whilst the first round of Modern Warfare 3 DLC is announced. FULL STORY >

Nuance Communications is snapping up Vlingo in an effort to deliver intelligent voice interfaces that combine voice, language understanding and semantic processing to more devices. FULL STORY >

Web search giant Google provides its 11th annual Zeitgeist report, shedding light on the most searched for topics of 2011. FULL STORY >

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 blasts away all competition to net over $1 billion dollars in the shortest amount of time. FULL STORY >