Keith Stuart: Veteran games industry news site MCV says the next consoles from Microsoft and Sony will definitely be shown at E3 2012 in June. The manufacturers don't seem so sure, though
Sony Vita and Nintendo Wii U face challenge of smartphones and tablets, while games highlights include the return of Grand Theft Auto, a reboot of Tomb Raider – and a few original titles
26 Dec 2011:
Sony, the world's third largest flat screen TV maker, has warned of a fourth straight year of net losses for the financial year to next March
Keith Stuart: And we're into the top 10 of our favourite games of the year. Have we got it right, or horribly wrong? Have a look and let us know in the comment section
Aleks Krotoski is joined by Charles Arthur and TechCrunch Europe's editor Mike Butcher to look back at social media's influence on protest and revolution, the death of Steve Jobs, and the fortunes of Google, Apple, Microsoft, HP, RIM and Nokia
18 Dec 2011:
The new chief executive of Sony Music UK ponders the fate of his former colleagues at EMI, wants to tackle online piracy – and predicts the Christmas No 1