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Third party retailers follow Walmart’s lead and slashed iPad Air’s price.

Official Android 4.3 Jelly Bean firmware is coming very soon to Sony Xperia Z1, Z, ZR, ZL, Z Ultra, Tablet Z and SP before 2013 with promised faster upgrade times. Does it that Android 4.4 KitKat software update will be coming in early 2014?

Leading smartphone manufacturers are trying hard to bring the best possible features at competitive prices to the market. For readers who are considering buying the LG G2 or the HTC One this holiday season, here is a specs and price comparison in Australia.

Google Nexus 10 2 release date may be delayed indefinitely with a mysterious Google tablet appearing on Android's Web site.

Multiple apps are available for saving the juice for the Samsung Galaxy S4, HTC One, Sony Xperia and other Android smartphones. Readers who are keen on an extended battery life on their devices can take their pick from the following apps.

Google’s KitKat 4.4 allows the rendering of translucent navigation and notification bars on compatible Android device but the eye-candy feature, according to new reports, will be short-lived on the 2012 Nexus 10 build.

We all know that Google is very eager to introduce the Nexus 5 in the Indian Market but a news from Times of India states that the device will be accompanied by the Nexus 7(2013). The Nexus 7 is yet to get to India market. Also they confirm the date to be 12th of November as the releasing date for the devices.

As reported earlier the Google Glass is gonna have some hardware changes by this week. And now we have some images that are descriptive enough to show the change. Google revealed the official hardware updation on its Google+ page with images.

In a surprise move, Google has decided to exclude the Galaxy Nexus from it's update range. While, we knew how Kitkat was going to be more accessible and adaptable, this step has certainly disappointed all of Nexus folks.

On Monday Google search engine giant announced two refreshes to its Google Glass program.

Six years ago, most phones used keypads instead of touchscreens; nowadays, society has adopted the latter as the default mode of input in terms of gadgets such as mobile phones, tablets, handled consoles, and laptops.

Google recently announced the official details of Android 4.4 KitKat and Sony Xperia owners are expecting great news from Sony. Sony Mobile is preparing for their own announcement expected to be out by next week regarding Android 4.3 and 4.4 supported devices.

Apple acknowledged the battery issue on iPhone 5S devices which affects overall battery life and claimed it as a manufacturing issue. But on the bright side, there are some software tips to improve battery life and even save it against data draining bugs.

The iPhone 6 set for release date in 2014 could introduce killer features such as charging-on-the-go and a whopping RAM provision of up to 4GB, likely making the iOS device as the most advanced iPhone build to come out of Apple’s production lines.

Google Nexus 5 is now sold out immediately on the Google Play Store.

Apple now offers two “Air” products: iPad Air and MacBook Air. The MacBook Air series received a Haswell upgrade, while the brand new iPad Air now runs with a custom Apple A7 chipset. With a similar super thin, ultra light and durable finish, both can be a great deal. However, do users really need both or is one better over another? The answer mostly depends on what a user is looking for. Which is which for a certain type of user?

Texting overload is bad for relationships, a new study shows. The title of the study is “Using Technology to Connect in Romantic Relationships: Effects on Attachment, Relationship Satisfaction, and Stability in Emerging Adults.” It was published in Volume 12, Issue 4 of the Journal of Couple & Relationship Therapy: Innovations in Clinical and Educational Interventions.

LG Nexus 5 beats Nexus 4 with notable hardware and software upgrades, but the previous generation Nexus smartphone is still worth keeping for a few more years. Here are five reasons why you shouldn't sell, trade or throw away the Nexus 4 if you are not that desperate.

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 demonstrates the power of phone and tablet in one form under ultra-powered hardware, latest software and un-matched stylus functionality. Know the top reasons why you should buy the Galaxy Note 3.

Apple surprised the market when it announced that its OS X 10.9 Mavericks will be free for download. Previously, the tech giant sells the operating system along with its updates. Whereas OS Mavericks did not go through a major overhaul like Windows 8, the OS still offers a range of new functions and features. Some of them may be even more valuable to users than initially given credit for.

The much-awaited Google Nexus 5 smartphone has finally arrived, offering the purest Android experience, while granting its owners access to the latest Android 4.4 KitKat OS. Since owners get updates directly from Google, they don't need to wait for hardware OEMs or carriers to release customised updates.

In October, two tech Web sites named the Google Nexus 10 and Nexus 7 as among their list of top 10 devices. For November, another portal included a third Nexus model in its list of 10 best Android smartphones - the newly released KitKat-Powered Nexus 5.

Now that Google has unveiled both the LG Nexus 5 and the 2013 Nexus 7, all eyes are trained on the Nexus 10 2, which a new report said will likely have a release date some weeks prior to Christmas time.

Apple CEO Tim Cook may have to rethink about the value of hybrids as market trends continue to shift. Recently, Cook was quoted on his view about Apple’s competitors: "They're trying to make tablets into PCs." What Apple needs to consider is the number of users shifting to tablets compared to traditional computers. Whereas tablets may not be able to replace laptops and desktops completely for their computing capabilities, still, hybrids offer great potential.

It seems the holidays will be a battle of ultrabooks. While tablets and smartphones continue to accumulate sales, ultrabooks seem to have a bright future ahead. Even with portable devices like slates and mobile handsets, laptops or notebooks still offer the best computing capacity. As laptops move to the next level as ultrabooks, tech manufacturers like Apple and Dell are taking advantage of it. How do Dell XPS 12 and late 2013 MacBook Pro Retina par?

Google finally released the Nexus 5 on November 1.

In a bizarre twist to electronic tattoos that some technology firms are experimenting with to do away with passwords, Tim Cannon, a German biohacker went ahead and implanted a chip on his forearm, making him a DIY cyborg.

Recent developments suggest of the likely Samsung Galaxy S5 package on its rumoured January 2014 release date, bannered by the latest Android build or KitKat 4.4.

Apple has admitted that the supplies of iPad Mini 2 to hit the market may not be sufficient to meet the demands and the likelihood is, it will be a long-wait for those planning to snap up the iOS 7-powered slate this Christmas.