Vanessa Francisco

NVIDIA started rolling out Android 4.3 Jelly Bean to the Tegra Note 7 device. The new software comes with several new features with a couple of improvements to enhance overall user experience. The Tegra Note stylus has become a lot more sensitive and got better support for left-handed owners. The addition of the DirectStylus option from the setting's menu, insert notifications and stylus removal are just some of the new features of the device.

According to Trusted Reviews, contrary to the latest rumours, the Samsung Galaxy S5 will not have a flexible or curved form factor. Unnamed sources who have reportedly talked to news outlets in South Korea, have claimed that Samsung "is highly unlikely" to design its flagship Samsung Galaxy S5 with a curved display like that of the LG G Flex or Samsung Galaxy Round because of increased costs and low yield rates.

After the long wait and agitation saying the release would never come because of the added iOS 7 security, the evasi0n team has finally delivered a new, shiny jailbreak tool for all devices that run iOS 7.0 to 7.0.4. Is it time to jailbreak your device, though? Many say it maybe not.

After the blunders of the iOS 7 and OS X Mavericks upgrades, Apple has definitely learned its lesson and has decided to delay the release of its new products. The much anticipated iWatch appears to have taken a back seat as Apple works hard and focuses its resources on the release of the new iPad Max with a big Retina display.

Google doesn't announce incremental updates beforehand so it isn't possible to know whether the company is working on another Android 4.4 KitKat update for Nexus owners and others or not. A lot of Nexus owners are still struggling with issues and bugs in Android 4.4.2 KitKat and another Android 4.4 update should be the next big update soon. Here are a few predictions about the speculated Android 4.4.3 KitKat update.

Samsung has recently released a fresh ad for the Samsung Galaxy Note 3, featuring the device in a holiday-themed setting. Samsung did not talk about how powerful the device is. Instead it focused on its holiday reflections publicity that see the Galaxy Note 3 to bring existence and life to some situations in a small, snowy town.

The Grand Theft Auto 5 is all about robbing and stealing but not from the one who developed it. The game's developers for Rockstar Games recently talked about its crackdown on cheaters. The company will send players who cheat other online game players by exploiting bugs and using tricks to receive unearned piles of GTA dollars to the "cheater's pool."

For people who prefer tablets that are smaller than the standard 10-inch tablets, these three new tablets in the market are now under this category: Nexus 7 2013, Amazon Kindle Fire HDX and the Apple iPad Mini 2 with Retina display.

After several months of waiting, the evasi0n team has finally launched a jailbreak tool for the iPhone, iPad and iPod devices running iOS 7.

The pleasantly inexpensive Motorola Moto G has been on the market for only a couple of weeks now but it is already getting its first big software update. Motorola announced on Dec. 20 that Android 4.4.2 KitKat, the most recent version of Android available from Google is now ready for the entry level handset. The company had first expected to launch the update in the early part of 2014 but it was able to get ahead of its target by several weeks.

Google has just debuted its latest homepage search trick that lets users make their homepage snow and frost over. For users who want to complete this trick, they simply have to type "Let It Snow" and click on the Google magnifying glass to experience the snowy effect.

Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom's marriage has been called quits and while people are mostly on Khloe's side, putting the blame of the failed marriage to the troubled baller, Lamar's camp is starting to fight back. A source told RadarOnline that the whole thing is really Khloe's fault. Lamar seems to feel he was actually the one who was fighting to save their marriage and that Khloe was the one who cheated.

It seems we won't be seeing the iPhone 6 until Apple launches it on its usual September release in 2014, the rumor has already been churning for quite some time now.

Rockstar announced its latest online update for GTA 5 with four new game modes after the classic "capture the flag." The update is set for release on Dec. 19 and it includes 20 new jobs available for free on the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live. Rockstar also brought a host of dynamic tuning and fix updates with this release. Below are the complete patch notes for GTA 5 Title Update 1.08 from Rockstar Games.

While HTC hasn't announced its M8 smartphone (rumored as the One 2) release, everyone knows a successor to the HTC One is on the way. Here's a roundup of all the rumors and speculations about the new model that could be launched in February or March 2014.

Microsoft is working on its next mobile operating system update, the Windows Phone 8.1 and the process of testing beta copies shows some of its major new features, including a Siri-like personal assistant and a notification center. Windows Phone has a lot of major features that Android and iOS both contain amid its steady improvement since 2010 but all this could be set to change with the Windows Phone 8.1 update.

It is no question that Justin Bieber is good at making headlines but he just pulled his biggest stunt by saying he was planning to retire on a local radio station, which of course terrified his worldwide army of Beliebers. The mayhem began on Dec. 16 when Justin was asked about his next album, to which he replied: "New album? I'm retiring, man. I'm gonna take some time. I think I'm probably gonna quit music."

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 was first released in September 2013 and presumably be the big screen flagship of Samsung for 2014. It will compete against the rumored Samsung Galaxy S5 and the HTC M8 but the Galaxy Note 3 like all other smartphones will be replaced with a new and better versions. Chances are, it will be the Samsung Galaxy Note 4.

Apple users have grown desperate for a new iOS jailbreak since their devices were upgraded to iOS 7 but will the growing fund prize be enough to speed things up? Regardless, the jackpot prize just keeps growing bigger, now closing on $10,000. The grand total continues to climb for the Device Freedom Prize and users now wonder if the developers are just waiting it out to come forward. The longer they hold it, the more the prize grows, the more it becomes a lose-lose situation.

Apple's brand new flagship iPhone 5S is the successor to the iPhone 5 but like its predecessor, the iPhone 5S will soon be replaced with something that would be better. The rumor mill hasn't stopped talking about the iPhone 6 set to be released 2014.

It appears that Apple's fast and aggressive move to a 64-bit processor with the iPhone 5S sent a sucker punch to its rivals that left them reeling. "The 64-bit Apple chip hit us in the gut," says a Qualcomm staff to HubSpot. "Not just us, but everyone. We were slack-jawed, stunned, and unprepared. It's not that big a performance difference right now since most current software won't benefit but in Spinal Tap terms it's 32 more. Now everyone wants it."

New research reports showed that while Google's Android OS continues to grow, developers and users stand to lose when it comes to app sales and security.

Google's operating system is an open source that makes plenty fantastic Android apps. Most of the good stuff on Android are for free, thanks to the developers who work on it for love alone. Here's a list of the top free Android apps the users would be glad to install.

Samsung is still constantly in the headlines as it releases a range of products in 2014, one of which is reportedly geared towards knocking the socks of the Apple iPad Air. Samsung is set to launch the Samsung Galaxy S5, the Galaxy Note 3 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 but it seems the South Korean company is not yet satisfied with this roster. Rumour has it, Samsung will launch the Samsung Galaxy Note 12.2 tablet in 2014.

With the launch of the LG G Pad 8.3 Google Play Edition, Google made the decision of choosing a pure Android tablet even trickier than before. Buyers are faced with the question whether to buy a tried and tested 2013 Nexus 7 f16 GB for $229, 32 GB for $269, 32 GB with LTE connectivity for $349 or go into a new territory with the bigger G Pad BPE for $350. It's a tough decision with both devices running stock Google Android software. Both devices should receive future upgrades quickly. The G P...

Miley Cyrus opened up to Barbara Walters in an interview about her past relationship with "Hunger Games" star Liam Hemsworth. She said she believes they were getting engaged too fast at the young age of 19. She also talked about grappling with the fear of being alone. Miley said conquering her fear of being along was bigger than any other transition she went through in 2013. She was interviewed for the ABS News Special, "Barbara Walters Presents: The 10 Most Fascinating People of 2013....

After the "Family Guy" killed off Brian Griffin, aged 8, the show resuscitated the favourite canine character back in a snap. For fans who thought Brian was being replaced in the show's credits signaled the final goodbye to the educated dog, Sunday's episode entitled "Christmas Guy," made everything clear.

Google has already started rolling out the Android 4.4.2 update for all AOSP-supported Nexus devices. Many users were surprised to see this update since it was only a week ago that Google rolled out the Android 4.4.1 update that supposedly improved the Nexus 5 camera performance.

There hasn't been a way to run Android apps with reliable and real privacy controls. Android 4.3 Jelly Bean and higher versions take a big step into the right direction as it lets users install apps, denying attempts of some questionable apps to collect user data at the same time.