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HTC Desire 310 has recently appeared at HTC's European site in January. Currently, the Taiwanese smartphone gets listed in the company's Chinese site with different designs and support for dual-SIM.

Despite the huge sum Samsung paid to Ellen, the host just could not stop from using her own reliable iPhone.

Check out the PS4’s statistics as it tops its record for number of consoles sold and online experiences embraced by players. Also, Sony now has to deal with players’ thoughts on the apparently not 1,080p multiplayer of "Killzone: Shadow Fall."

Samsung has been known in releasing several devices that cater to the multiple market segments. Recently, the Korean tech giant introduced two major devices: Samsung Galaxy S5 and Samsung Galaxy Gear. The roll out of the devices provided the market a whole set of products to work and play around with. Are they worth the time and investment?

The Xbox One’s Twitch app is really ramping up not only with "Titanfall" but also because of its advantages over the PS4’s own Twitch app. In games, "Titanfall" gets its achievements leaked, while more details are revealed on why the "Batman: Arkham Knight" title is truly meant as an Xbox One and PS4 game.

"Battlefield 4" developer is hard at work, as it explains the different tweaks and issues that are currently being dealt with in the game. Also, a new "BF4" patch has been released for the PS4. Lastly, "COD: Ghosts" will be getting free multiplayer over the weekend.

With the Samsung Galaxy S5 just dated for release, fake handsets have already popped up with a similar look and feel. Also, the possibility of releasing a metal version of Samsung’s flagship is still being speculated.

Oppo Find 7 is seen again in a leaked photo uploaded in Chinese microblogging Weibo, this time revealing a 50-megapixel monster camera. A few days before its debut, this Oppo flagship smartphone is also heard to be released in two screen versions.

Batman: Arkham Knight is finally official and announced as the last game of the franchise. Also, Clementine’s journey continues in the next episode of The Walking Dead, while those waiting to play Peggle 2 can check out the release dates.

Another interesting clue that the Nexus 6 release date is on July 2014 just came out, in the form of a handset codenamed LG-D972 that fresh blog reports alluded to as the LG G3.

Following the controversy about the encryption flaw on Macs, Apple published a security white paper discussing its Touch ID system and similar features. The paper offers a better understanding on how the company ensures security on its devices including the “Secure Encalve” in the A7 SoC. A deeper insight into the system of Apple’s iPhone 5s should give a sneak peak of what people can expect from the upcoming iPhone 6. Can Apple ensure a secure iPhone 6?

Samsung is adding sugar to Galaxy S5 with loads of freebies all worth $575. It announced on Monday March 3 that customers who will get their hands on Galaxy S5 will enjoy a bunch of freebies in the form of subscriptions to some apps that just make sense.

Microsoft’s plans with regards to Xbox Live were revealed in a job listing which the company confirmed later. The Xbox Live wants to make the social gaming service the ultimate platform mobile devices.

Nokia recently announced its budget range Nokia X handsets at the 2014 Mobile World Congress (MWC), but it looks like the Finnish smartphone manufacturer will be offering another new device soon bearing the name of a famous cocktail drink. Notable mobile source @evleaks teased Nokia device enthusiasts on Twitter to look out for the arrival of the Nokia Lumia “Martini” which is another Windows Phone Blue handset.

The Mobile World Congress 2014 gave way to three major smartphone launches: the Nokia X, the Samsung Galaxy S5 and the Sony Xperia Z2. The three tech giants took turns hogging the limelight during the congress. But is the attention just the hype? Do Samsung, Sony and Nokia really deliver? A look at the specs of each smartphone should help better understand why the Nokia X, the Samsung Galaxy S5 and the Sony Xperia Z2 were considered the best launches during the Mobile World Congress 2014.

The iPhone 6 release date could come earlier than expected as Apple appears to have stepped up its talent hunting in Asia, which new reports said will likely speed up development and production of iOS-related components.

A waterproof tablet, purportedly named iPad Air 2, is coming from Apple soon, according to rumours.

The Galaxy S5 release date is set for April 11 but the waiting time for the smartphone’s actual market availability could be a bit longer as new reports suggest that Samsung is struggling with fingerprint scanner manufacturing issues.

Twitch Plays Pokemon has moved on to the next generation, and so far, nothing outrageously bloody or surprising has happened—can it be due to the new democracy system in place?

Samsung Galaxy S5 is a star in last night’s Oscars. It debuted its first ad and turns sponsorship into all-star selfies. It got for itself a taste of limelight again – for the second time after the mobile world congress 2014 in Barcelona.

Mass Effect may debut for the PS4 and Xbox One if the internal discussions go well at BioWare. Also, Sony has just revealed the lineup for its Spring Fever 2014 promo, while a possible release date was teased for Watch Dogs.

"inFamous: Second Son’s" Legacy Edition and Cole’s Legacy DLC have been detailed, along with announcements of a digital release. In addition, a character favourite may be coming in as a DLC for "Castlevania; Lords of Shadow 2."

The long-delayed Nexus 10 2 release date could be happening real soon as Google is seemingly buoyed by fresh research data that suggests Android has dislodged the iPad Air and iPad Mini tandem as king of tablets in 2013.

Samsung Galaxy S5 may come with another variant, while the flagship phone is set to release alongside a number of freebies. Also, Otterbox has already hinted a number of cases tailored for the handset.

The upcoming HTC All New One has another teaser. The video which is uploaded onto YouTube gives a software and a hardware tour of the smartphone.

New leaks have been spotted for the upcoming Battlefield 4 Naval Strike DLC. Also, more information is coming for Sledgehammer’s Call of Duty game for 2014.

Smartphones and phablets continue to transform. Models come with more features and operate faster. With all the improvements and features, it has become a challenge for manufacturers to bring more battery life. Likewise, people who wish to do more often download and use as many apps as possible. This takes a toll on the battery life of the device. Here are some of the top battery-sucking apps users should think twice before installing.

Google's Sundar Pichai has been underscrutiny for short period after reports interpreted his claims in a very different light. The well-known Google figure reportedly claimed that Android was not as secure as other operating systems as it is an open platform.

Roll-out of Android 4.4.2 to various devices continues. This time, owners of the Moto X device under Verizon can now get the update. Those who have been waiting for the OTA on the Moto X devices can now benefit from the improved and added features.