In this week’s Gaming News Round-up: Destiny sequel already planned, GTA V Online gets enhanced and LEGO 3 Batman: Beyond Gotham developer diaries entice. FULL STORY >

Armed with a sleek and simple interface, the newly designed MSN online portal from Microsoft, aligns its cloud-first, mobile-first vision for the local internet user, as well as integrating new Bing apps for multiple form factors and OS use. FULL STORY >

Columinate has released the results of its first-ever online shopping ‘SITEisfaction’ Survey report for South Africa, identifying local consumers tendency to use online retailers for luxury purchases over essential items. FULL STORY >

Bethesda is widely regarded as the masters of single player storytelling. Last month however, the veteran developers released The Elder Scrolls: Online alongside developers Zenimax Online, the duo’s first foray into the world of MMORPG’s. FULL STORY >

This week's Gaming News Roundup forecasts some expected delays, with Bethesda informing console owners that The Elder Scrolls Online is still six more months away from being ready, as well as new trailers for Sunset Overdrive and... FULL STORY >

3D Secure, also known as Verified by Visa, MasterCard SecureCode or Amex Safekey, is an authentication service that allows only the cardholder to use the card when shopping online. With 3D Secure, the online... FULL STORY >

Retailers moving into the online space for the first time face risks that don’t exist in the bricks-and-mortar world, says Brendon Williamson, general manager of business development at payment services provider PayGate – and they need to ensure... FULL STORY >

Following its announcement last week that six South Africans had made it into the semi-finals of its Africa Connected competition, Google has now announced the ten finalists, amongst which one is a South African. FULL STORY >

SplashData has revealed what the most popular and worse passwords currently in use are. FULL STORY >

For those of us who love anime, 2014 is destined to be an exciting year. So what are some of the highlights that lie in wait? FULL STORY >

Instagram has clamped down on users who were trying to advertise drugs for sale via the photo sharing service. FULL STORY >

The internet has undeniably brought massive changes and many benefits, but it also has its sordid and dark side. Just one such example is the recent demise of the Silk Road. FULL STORY >

There are a wealth of free first-person shooter games available on Google Play, but here we narrow it down to a manageable three favourites. FULL STORY >

The internet and the pervasiveness of an online, connected world have already changed a number of industries and sectors; and not being left behind is education, which seems to be undergoing a Renaissance of sorts. FULL STORY >

This week in the Gaming News Round-up: GTA V hijacks MMO gamers’ attention, whilst PES 2014 shows some heart in its latest gameplay trailer. FULL STORY >