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The beta for “Destiny” is just days away, and Bungie has given a last-minute update on what to expect for individuals who will be participating. In addition, some PS3 and Xbox 360 units are not compatible with the game, and should be noted this early on.

New images have been leaked for the Sony Xperia Z3. There appears to be a bit of new design when compared to the Xperia Z2, as well as a few similarities spotted, even to one of its band rivals, Samsung’s original Galaxy Note.

The Xbox One will now make it possible to sample games and allow for payment without having to redownload the entire game onto the device. Also, Microsoft has already done its lineup of games for the San Diego Comic Con.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 receives two more tips on possible features when it comes out. Also, the promised new Exynos from Samsung has been detailed.

The iPhone 6 release date, rumoured set on September 19 2014, will likely unpack only the 4.7-inch version as production of the 5.5-inch model, touted as the first Apple phablet, reportedly bogged down.

Apple's iPhone 6 will feature a haptic feedback function that will allow the devie4 to emit a range of vibrations based on the application. The new feature will offer tactile feedback providing a different kind of user experience. More importantly, the upcoming iPhone 6 will also come with a better battery design and mechanism. The body build, display and overall structure of the iPhone 6 promise to be better than the previous iPhone 6 leading analysts to believe it capable of driving unprece...

China-based Xiaomi continues to give top tech manufacturers a run for their money as the company announced shipping more than 10 million units of its Mi-3 device. More importantly, the company has decided to offer a new champagne gold version with hints of Xiaomi Mi-4 coming soon. Can the company come up with a more killer device to dominate more markets and products?

The iPhone 6 on its rumoured September 19 release date will surely fly off the shelves but a new survey pinpointed the three killer features that will make the iPhone 5S sequel a definitive consumer magnet.

The bid for bendable iPhones and iPods starts as Apple reportedly received patent describing bendable cases. It may find its way to the iPhone 6 if Apple can still work out the technology in time for the release.

Release dates for the Google Nexus 6, Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and other upcoming Android flagships are likely to suffer ‘deliberate delays’ as device makers are reportedly adjusting their launch calendars and avoid a direct collision course with the iPhone 6.

As more information about the iPhone 6 surfaces, analysts continue to revise their forecasts. From a $100 price target, new estimates border around $115 with more industry observers gaining confidence over the upcoming handset.

The rumoured iPhone 6 release date on September 19 gained further traction as Apple reportedly pushed back the start of volume production for the iWatch, allowing the company to focus its energy and resources to the 2014 iPhone push.

LG's 2014 flagship G3 has managed to catch the eyes of potential buyers across the globe with its killer specifications and under the hood performance. Meanwhile, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 4 release date is set between Sept. 5 and Sept. 10 in IFA 2014. Readers who are interested in the LG G3 or the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 should check out this specification (early), feature and price comparison.

Quite interestingly, the tag line of LG G3 is "Simple is the new smart." With LG G3, the South Korean conglomerate has upped the bar for other smartphone manufacturers with its killer features and solid under the hood performance. However, the latest news is that LG G3 Prime (aka LG G3 Cat. 6) is in the offing in Korea.

Motorola has confirmed the roll out of the Andorid 4.4.4 KitKat update on a number of its devices including the Moto G, Moto X and the Moto E. The update has been confirmed in India with possible roll out in other regions soon. Similar to other Android updates, this will be carried it out stages giving some users early access while others late.

The Apple iPhone 6 release date hype is on fire across the Web, even as the rumoured date is still a couple of months away. Meanwhile, there are less rumours on the new Apple tablets -- the supposed iPad mini 3 and iPad Air 2. Either Apple did an excellent job a year ago, or the small tablets are losing to the latest phablets. (Or both.)

Apple’s iPhone 6 will reportedly hit stores this fall but there may be some changes coming soon as production problems have been reported in China.

Google’s Android 4.4.4 KitKat has started rolling out to a number of devices but manufacturers like Samsung has yet to complete the release of the Android 4.4.2 firmware. According to recent information, Samsung will be completing the Android 4.4.2 KitKat update of devices like Galaxy S4 Mini, Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Grand 2 among others this month.

The latest BlackBerry Z3 has recently been launched in Indonesia and India. As a next step, the entry-level BlackBerry Z3 will be launched in South Africa followed by Nigeria. Very soon other countries can expect to see this handset make a landfall. Meanwhile, here is a specification, feature and price comparison between the latest BlackBerry Z3 and the BlackBerry Z10, which was released in the first quarter of 2013.

Although handsets from Samsung and Sony are both water and dust resistant, the LG G3 does not boast such a feature. Despite this, the device was put through a water test to see if it was "waterproof."

The 2014 flagship HTC One (M8) was released in March, whereas the Nokia Lumia 930 has recently been released in July 2014. Both the phones pack high-end features, and terrific hardware/software performances. Readers who are interested in the HTC One (M8) or the latest Nokia Lumia 930 should check out this specification and price comparison.

With Apple iPhone 6 release date set for September, the leaks pertaining to the 4.7-inches and the 5.5-inches iPhone 6 are getting better and stronger with believable details emerging out time and again. A couple of freshly leaked reports and crystal-clear photos/videos have surfaced bolstering the following the possibility of NFC and wireless charging support.

The Japanese multinational conglomerate Sony introduced the original Xperia M2 in the first quarter of 2014 and was released in May. But now, the Xperia M2 is reportedly getting the much-required face-lift of water-proof exterior with the upcoming Xperia M2 Aqua.

The addition of more robots in Foxconn's assembly team may be the company's attempt at minimising employee suicide risks and better working conditions for the makers of Apple's iPhone and iPad.

The officially unannounced Motorola's upcoming handset Moto X+1, also referred as Moto X2, is back in news. In June, TK Tech News released couple of videos showcasing the alleged Moto X+1 with 4K recording capability. But now, the same source has come up with a set of images and videos of a new device from Motorola, sent to them by an unidentified source.

When Sony unveiled Xperia T3 in June, the handset was expected to hit the store shelves in Q3 2014. According to recent report, the ultra-thin Sony Xperia T3 will be released on July 14 in Asia. Moreover, Hong Kong is going to be the first country to see the release. Sony's official Facebook page specific to Hong Kong says the new Xperia T3 is priced at 2,998 HKD that roughly translates to US$386, AU$412 and €284.

Sony’s Andrew House and Mark Cerny discuss the future plans for the PS4 and the PlayStation franchise at Develop 14. Meanwhile, Sony celebrates reaching 100 million in sales units moved for the PS4, PS3 and PS Vita.

The Galaxy Note 4 on release date is definitely unpacking with a 64-bit eight core Exynos SoC-powered version that likely will see wider market deployment than the previous edition.

Microsoft may already be at the early stages of planning for the next gaming hardware to come after the Xbox One. In its gaming segment, its prized franchise, "Halo," gets more details from 343 Industries regarding the “Halo: The Master Chief Collection.”