TECHNOLOGY

Samsung launched two variants of its Tab series of tablets in an event organized in New York on June 12, 2014. The new Galaxy Tab S tablets feature 8.4 inches and 10.5 inches display. Both the variants pack killer features and impressive hardware specifications that can give all other high-end tablets a run for their money. Here is a specification, feature and price comparison between the recently launched Samsung Galaxy Tab S (8.4 inches) and the Nexus 7 (2013 Model).

After Kinect, the Xbox One may have a few more power that developers can take advantage of, as explained more clearly for those thinking of buying the console. Xbox One owners can also check out the new GameStop deals and contests, while “Halo 5: Guardians” fans can see the first details about a new character in the game.

Preorder is already being accepted by a Korean carrier for the Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime (Galaxy F), while the Gear 2 is getting an update to improve stability and include new notification features.

“GTA Online” is finally getting the much-rumoured “I’m Not a Hipster” update while a comparison of “GTA V” on the PS4 and the PS3 shows off the amount of detail for the next-gen version.

Silent Circle, a company specializing in secure communications has built the one-of-a-kind secured Android smartphone in the world named 'Blackphone.' The Blackphone is dubbed, rather cheekily as the 'NSA-proof' smartphone. Potential smartphone buyers with keen interest in keeping their mobile communications secure should check out this phone.

What the iPad Air 2 and the Mini 3 on release date this 2014 appears gradually shaping up and the latest indicator is the fresh bunch of alleged prototype images that new reports said are currently circulating in Chinese and Japanese online forums.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has been spotted on an Indian shipping Web site, which all but confirms its resolution and display size.

The market continues to wait for the launch of the iPhone 6. During the Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple gave a glimpse of what people can expect through the iOS 8. Apart from these, predictions and leaks from developers have also surfaced following the event. According to recent information, the upcoming iPhone 6 flagship will feature a bigger display, improved 4G capabilities and even wireless charging.

One of the most awaited phones, the LG G3, was released on May 27, 2014. This phone comes bundled with terrific features, superior hardware and software performances and a stunning camera unit. The Blackberry Z30, on the other hand, was released on September 2013. Readers who are interested in buying one of the aforementioned handsets should check out this specification and price comparison pertaining to Australia.

Apple’s iPhone 6 will find its way to the market sometime around fall. Even as early as now, market predictions indicate that the upcoming flagship from Apple may kill Samsung Galaxy S5 orders as the release date approaches.

The Google Nexus 8 release date is anticipated to coincide or be announced at the upcoming Google I/O 2014, which kicks off June 25. There are several reasons, albeit rumour-based, why this new Android tablet is making waves among those keeping a gadget watch. Here are some of the rumoured details.

As the Nexus 6 release date sounds more elusive, its rumoured alter ego, the Moto X+1, is likely to become a reality in the few months ahead, based on new reports pointing to the device’s key specs and features.

The recently leaked information pertaining to the long-awaited Samsung Galaxy Note 4 confirms some of the speculated specifications of this terrific phablet. The Galaxy Note 4 is expected to be launched in a press preview in IFA Expo on September 3, 2014.

PlayStation is having a 50 per cent off sale for games, new games coming with The Drop and new apps waiting to be enhanced. For the Xbox One, the Xbox Cloud may actually be dedicated servers already experienced with “Titanfall.”

The “Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire” has given more details about what’s going to come with the Hoenn remake, including a few tidbits about Primal Kyogre and Primal Groudon, and a look at the Hoenn world.

Moto X is one of the widely appreciated phones from Motorola and the unannounced successor Moto X+1 made quite a news during the first quarter of this year. However, it's been sometime since there is no news on the Motorola's upcoming Moto X+1. It is worth noting that, the Moto X+1 is also called as Moto X2 and Motorola accidentally confirmed the existence of such a device in May.

“Destiny” from Bungie is running smoothly with its alpha testing, slated to be extended for more “dangerous experiments. Also, an updated companion app can be accessed by alpha testers, while PS4 and PS3 players can look forward to a number of exclusives.

Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime has been making waves especially since more photos of the reported device surfaced. More importantly, recent information suggests that if Samsung will not push through with the Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime series, it will introduce a new premium line called the Galaxy F. Regardless of what name the premium product line will follow, it will reportedly have a similar release date as the iPhone 6. It will be a Samsung and Apple faceoff once more. Who will win?

The iPhone 6 on release date this 2014 is likely to prove right most of its rumoured specs and features, headlined by a lightweight and slim build with a 64-bit A8 processing chip plus a killer camera combo.

South Korean conglomerate Samsung recently unwrapped Samsung Galaxy Tab S during the "Tab Into Color Galaxy Premiere." The 10.5-inch model aims to compete with Apple iPad Air. So how Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.5-inch model fare with Apple iPad Air when it will arrive in Australia?

“Battlefield Hardline” won’t have an exclusive PS4 and PC beta as a new beta run has been hinted for the Xbox One. “Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare” is looking at a new multiplayer that has never been experienced by players before.

The Android 4.4 Kitkat update is already releasing to a number of devices, including the Samsung Galaxy S54 Mini LTE Black Edition, the Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8, and the Huawei Ascend P6.

When Tim Cook took the stage during the Worldwide Developers, Apple’s pitch became clear. The tech giant has been working on transforming its operating system to ensure programmers do not make the switch to Google or other competitors. According to Apple’s CEO, the company has been exerting efforts to turn the iOS friendlier to developers creating better interaction between Apple devices and third party applications. More importantly, Apple has also brought up security flaws and issues in Andro...

Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2014 introduced a wide range of software and hardware enhancements, and many new features. Even though, the new features and enhancements introduced in iOS 8 have already shattered expectations, there are several features that were overlooked.

Google’s Android 4.4.3 KitKat update became a much anticipated firmware especially since the initial KitKat updates brought bugs and other problems. The Android 4.4.3 firmware promised to be bug-fixing software more than adding features. However, recent reports from Nexus 4 and Nexus 5 users suggest that the update may have brought more bugs instead of fixes. It may be true for other devices to be updated with Android 4.4.3.

Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference made waves following the introduction of the iOS 8. The features of the iOS 8 laid the foundation for what people can expect from devices like the iPhone 6 and the iPad series. To make things more interesting, several reports pointed out some additional details about the iOS 8 that Apple did not discuss. Likewise, a number of upcoming Apple devices failed to show up during the conference but more information suggests they could be the company’s biggest rel...

Samsung has recently rolled out Samsung Galaxy Tab S during the "Tab Into Color Galaxy Premiere." So how will the 8.5-inch model of Samsung Galaxy Tab fare with Apple iPad Mini when it will hit the Australian shores?

Sony Xperia Z2 has been released in February 2014 with positive reviews. Samsung Galaxy S5 Active, meanwhile, has been launched in May and touted to be the rugged version of the flagship Galaxy S5.

Sony Xperia Z1 Compact has been one of the most successful Android handsets in the market released in January 2014. Galaxy S5 Mini is the new compact smartphone from Samsung that has garnered quite a lot of attention across the blogosphere.