TECHNOLOGY

E-commerce site Amazon recently rolled out its first attempt with the smartphone through the Amazon Fire Phone. The smart gadget is aimed to compete with the existing smart phones in the market. According to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, the Amazon Fire Phone is optimized for one handed use. So how does Amazon Fire Phone fare against the Motorola Moto G?

Microsoft's next-generation Android smartphone, the Nokia X2 has recently been released in June, while the Nokia Lumia 630 was launched in May 2014. Both the smartphones are budget-friendly and they pack amazing features, and great hardware and software performances. Readers who are interested in purchasing one of the aforementioned devices should check out this specification and price comparison.

It is quite depressing that the Apple iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5 and other iOS 7.1-powered devices cannot keep up with the pace of the iOS 7.1 because of the battery-eating OS. Don't fret. There are a couple of tips and tricks on how to boost battery life of iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5 and other iOS Devices.

The Moto X got released in August 2013 and the handset received positive reviews from both critics and users alike. The Moto X+1 release date is slated towards the end of the summer i.e. August 2014. Interestingly, the officially unannounced Moto X+1 is also referred as Moto X2 by several tech Web sites. Readers who are interested in the aforementioned handsets should check out the specifications and features comparison.

Google has confirmed that the Nexus devices are far from dead, giving fresh hope to pure Android followers that release dates for the Nexus 6 and Nexus 8 remain alive and will indeed happen anytime in the second half of 2014.

If you recently upgraded to the latest Android smartphone and you plan on selling the old one, you need to wipe out all data and get it ready to sell. It is important to know how to delete all files before selling an Android phone.

Microsoft is working towards introducing folder support to Windows Phone 8.1. However, the feature won't be a reality until WP 8.1 update is installed.

The iPhone 6 release date could bring something different than the reports revealed so far.

Australia will be setting tougher measures for all violators of data protection, especially those related to personal data security.

It is almost a must to look for a remote control before you even start your favourite games, movies and television sets on the Xbox One. Fortunately, Xbox one fans can utilise their consoles to control their TV automatically, provided that they have the Kinect 2 sensor plugged. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to control TV using the Xbox One control.

The company BlackBerry has not been in news for quite some time now. However, recently leaked information states that a new tablet from Blackberry is in the offing, which has an embedded physical keyboard (QWERTY) on it. This one-of-a-kind tablet has been named BlackBerry Passport. Also, the BlackBerry Passport release date is slated for September 2014.

The PS4 version of “Batman: Arkham Knight” may get its exclusive DLC featuring Scarecrow, while the expected preorder bonus featuring Harley Quinn will now be a story-driven expansion pack.

Samsung Galaxy S5 Mini is official and expected to be released in the market by mid-July. In addition, the source claims that Galaxy S5 Mini is better compared to its predecessor Galaxy S4 Mini carrying several traits by its bigger brother.

“H1Z1” is a continuing project with the developers hard at work for the Steam Early Access. As for its biggest rival, “DayZ,” the developer Dean “Rocket” Hall has a couple of planned major changes to improve the game.

Samsung is looking at two more possible handsets to add to its lineup of offered devices. In addition, the Android 4.4.2 Kitkat is already slated to roll out to two more devices, the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini and the Galaxy Mega.

South Korean multinational conglomerate company LG Corporation unveiled its new flagship phone LG G3 in five key cities around the world earlier this month. But within a month Amazon also rolled out its first attempt with the smartphone through the Amazon Fire Phone which is aimed to compete with the existing smart phones in the market. So how does Amazon Fire Phone fare against the LG G3?

“Destiny” is also heading to the Xbox One and Xbox 360 this July for its beta run, while “Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare” is looking at a new expansion featuring the West. Microsoft’s biggest game franchise, “Halo,” has also been spotted for yet another possible spin-off game, according to Microsoft’s recruitment ads.

“The Last of Us Remastered” may be looking at a more high-definition quality as developers tease a great experience with the 60FPS resolution. Also, gamers who need an extra monitor while playing the PS4 may enjoy this portable screen to play your games. Lastly, The Drop has introduced six new games coming out this week.

Facebook is in hot water again with a recently released study that points out that the social networking giant has manipulated users' News Feeds. This breaking news has sent shock waves among the Facebook users across the globe. Outraged users are questioning the ethics behind the aforementioned study, which was carried out by Facebook and various universities.

The iPhone 6 is still a few months away from any possible release, if an analysis is to be believed. In the meantime, a new image leak has been spotted that shows off a curved glass screen and a bigger display size, while the Apple trade-in program goes into Italy and next heading to Australia.

Google has launched the Android L mobile operating system during its I/O conference. The fifth major installment of the Google mobile OS offers a range of new APIs that will render photographers glad. These include mobile shooters, mobile support and manual controls.

Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 users can now root their devices to the Android L Developer Preview. The patched SuperSU v2.00 root package offers a range of minor tweaks within its rooting script.

Apple’s releases have been generating quite the buzz especially with analysts predicting big performances from the products. Increasingly, the announcements from Apple and surfacing leaks support the release of iPhone 6’s two variants and the 2014 MacBook Pro. More importantly, new details about the iOS 7.1.1 arise.

Android L and Google 5.0 will deliver tons of changes to Android devices such as faster applications and better battery life. Know the official features and enhancements from Google which may be ported to Android ICS, Jelly Bean and KitKat.

The newly released "Sniper Elite 3" appears to have no problem at all. In fact, the game has been receiving good feedbacks and comments from people. The game seems to be a little cosmic, having great graphics and great game-play.

The "WWE 2K15" was unexpectedly exposed on The Steve Austin show when Jon Ross accidently blurted out that Sting would be a playable character in the much awaited game. Ross has also expressed his delight on his podcast since he feels that having sting on the game is quite a big deal.

In case you've missed the recent Google I/O event this year, here are details Android's future, new Android Wear project, the upcoming Google Services and the new Open Automotive Alliance.

E-commerce site Amazon's first venture into the smartphone recently revealed the Amazon Fire Phone. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos stated that the Amazon Fire Phone is optimized for one handed use. So how does Amazon Fire Phone fare against Google's Nexus 5?

Just after the announcement of Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire having Sceptile, Swampert and Blaziken as gen 3 starters with Mega evolutions, new news were released. Typhlosion, Meganium and Feraligatr will also get Mega evolutions but not this year.