It’s the festive weekend now, and there’s nothing more exciting for me than rounding up tech news, and I do hope this weekly ritual do adds something to your life perhaps.

Well get the Christmas shopping done early people!

IGN

Explosive new footage of Splinter Cell: Conviction, Mass Effect 2, Wrath of the Lich King, and more.

Top Ten Reports

Find out what has us excited over 100 feet of blast height,What updated internet browser now works with Macs, and what to expect from Facebook’s privacy changes.

MAC World

In this weeks show Google introduces visual and real time search, Acer rolls out its first Android handset, BenQ shows off an e-reader, Cisco holds its annual financial analyst conference and talks about its future initiatives, Facebook privacy changes take effect, Panasonic shows off LED light bulbs at the Eco Style Fair and an iPod karaoke machine lets you sing along with your favorite tunes.

IGN

360 strikes back in November, Modern Warfare 2 is still unstoppable, IGN reviews Avatar.