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Microsoft delays Xbox One launch to 2014 in eight European countries, while UK PS4 pre-orders start to sell out.

In what has been described as a “stunning admission” in a court filing Google says Gmail users should never have expected privacy.

Microsoft has announced that the first major update to its Windows 8 operating system will become available on 17 October.

Gartner research claims global smartphone sales for the second quarter overtook feature phones for the first time.

Microsoft's Marc Whitten confirms Xbox One users won't need the new Kinect sensor plugged in to use the console.

Technology editor David Gilbert looks at five possible buyers for the struggling smartphone maker BlackBerry.

HTC cancels Windows RT tablet plans following poor sales of tablets based on Microsoft's software.

Sony investing a lot less in R&D for PlayStation 4 to limit losses seen during Playstation 3 launch.

Microsoft confirms details on game sharing across all Xbox One consoles by Xbox Live Gold users.

A Brazilian magazine has revealed more GTA 5 features in an interview with Rockstar officials.

Playable kits, Field upgrades and Levolution features detailed.

PayDay 2 covers all its developing costs from the pre-order profits

Nvidia CEO confirms that it is working on the second-generation Microsoft Surface tablet.

Microsoft has shown off the retail packaging and final design of the Xbox One including a previously unreported bundled headset.

DLC packs, bonus challenges and characters skins available.

Retailer Gamestop has put a 29 December release date on pre-orders of the PlayStation 4 though this has yet to be confirmed by Sony.

Amazon customers in the UK can now download digital versions of PC and Mac software.

Entertainment apps on the Xbox One will require a Gold subscription, while on the PS4 they will be freely available

Android's share of the global smartphone market grew to 80% last quarter, while BlackBerry continues to falter.

A teenager from Peterborough has become the second pupil at his school to be crowned a Microsoft World Champion.

Xbox co-founder Ed Fries has warned the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One could cause publishers to die out

Underwater treasures, caves, sharks and more to feature in the game.

Microsoft has cut the price of the Surface Pro, as the tablet struggles to enter the market.

The lack of a new iPad has slowed the global tablet market, IDC figures have shown

Autolog and All Drive features to be added to future NFS versions.

Wii U users tipped to get first-hand experience of OPSAT feature used in the game.

Game features customisable safehouse along with more skills by completing missions.

Improved puck chops, face-offs, pokechecks and passing features included in NHL 14.

Game planned to release in 2014 and will not include multiplayer mode.

Developers confirm tanks and weapons specific to Chinese military for Battlefield 4.