TECHNOLOGY

One of the constant complaints from mobile phone users is that, they do not have stable or uninterrupted signal strength in their mobile phones, especially when commuting between places. Although, this grievance is taken seriously by companies and they try to address them by resurrecting tower after tower; the growing public demand for better mobile data, especially (streaming videos) has been the foundation for brand new technologies coming to the fore.

Google has reduced the price plans for its Google Drive service. The new monthly storage plan starts at $1.99 for 100 GB (previously $4.99), $9.99 for 1 TB (previously $49.99), and $99.99 for 10 TB, with even more storage plans available as per requirement.

As HTC One Up release date inches closer, the price of the unlocked version of HTC One went down.

Sony confirmed previous speculations that it will not release its new flagship Smartphone Sony Xperia Z2 and its tablet version in the US. The much awaited gadget duo will hit the UAE market April 17, 2014.

The Samsung Galaxy S5 is among the most anticipated flagship smartphones this year. As previously announced at the Mobile World Congress 2014, the Samsung Galaxy S5 release date will be on April 11 and the four largest carriers in Australia confirmed that they will be offering the latest Samsung smartphone on their networks. Australian carriers are now open for pre-oders for the Samsung Galaxy S5.

Facebook's founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg express his frustration to the US governments' NSA spying over a phone call to the US President Barrack Obama. However, the social network magnet does not believe that his cause will be immediately resolved by the federal government.

At $37.99, the Ubislate 7Ci tablet made by Canadian tech firm Datawind is one of the lowest-priced tablets in the market. The company would even break its own record by offering a $20 tablet.

iPhone 6 release date may come soon as Apple reduced its return policy from a month to 14 days.

Facebook has announced it is going to run 15-seconds (auto playing) premium video ads on its news feed, which was in testing from December. Users are not going to be thrilled to see video ads popping-in their screens, especially when it auto-plays the content. But the silver lining is that there will be no sound.

Samsung's Milk Music: Worthy Contender to Apple's iTunes?

Google Nexus 10 2 release date may happen soon as Verizon now offers the Nexus 7 for $49.99.

Apple released its iOS 7.1 software update on Monday with improvements, fixes and new features for iPhones, iPods and iPads. Here are some of the key features to try.

A few days ago, just several days after a minor 7.0.6 iOS update, Apple released a major update for their latest mobile platform – iOS 7.1. The update quickly spread throughout the users of Apple mobile devices in North America, with 12 percent adoption rate in two days, according to a study by Chitika.

WhatsApp has been criticized earlier this week for a published finding by Bas Bosschert, a tech consultant, saying hackers can access your chat history from the micro SD card of your Android phone. Click here, to read our detailed post on Bosschert's findings.

For readers who are considering buying the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active or the iPhone 5, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

More patent acquisitions shed light on what Apple plans on doing with its upcoming flagship phone, the iPhone 6. According to a recent report published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Apple acquired another patent describing the use of passive audio call screening through an off-site voicemail service. In theory, the feature can be used in mobile devices like the iPhone. Can Apple create a mobile phone with landline features?

Moto X users will no longer have to wait to update to Android 4.4.2 KitKat. Last March 11, reports about soak test invites were released for AT&T Moto X. Come March 12, the update has been approved under AT&T. What can Moto X users across expect? What changes and important steps do users need to note?

The latest HTC One - its detailed specs, features and all shall be announced this month of March 25. Being the worst-kept secret for this season, much information regarding the next flagship phone of HTC keep on coming, even at this time.

"Minecraft" has spawned a following in terms of games that also feature the voxel-based games' many original attributes, though with many distinguishing characteristics that slowly propel the evolution of voxel gaming.

Instagram looks new, fresh, plain and clean with the new Android app. Aside from that, it performs faster and more responsive.

The oldest version of Kindle got its update too, resulting in having Goodreads and FreeTime. Their owners thought that they have been left behind with these applications last November during the update. However, they have it now, the Goodreads and FreeTime, just like the others.

The upcoming Apple iPhone 6 has remained one of the most anticipated releases of the year. Some analysts thought Samsung's Galaxy S5 release was slight underwhelming. It could be an opportunity for Apple to seize a good part of the market.

The HTC One (M8) has been leaked once again, this time as part of a case listing and another in an ad stating the second camera. With the release date nearing for the HTC One (M8), the original HTC One handset has now seen a price cut.

What happens when absolute strangers are asked to kiss each other for the first time? Filmmaker Tatia Pilieva tells you exactly what happened when she asked few strangers to share a “First Kiss” and filmed it. Three and half minute video of 20 strangers paired up to share a “First Kiss” has gone viral and has become the talk of the town.

"Titanfall" cheaters are already proliferating the game, but Respawn is ready to track them down and keep the game cheating-free. In addition, Australians can finally play "Titanfall" without lags as local Aussie servers become available.

While many might have given up on the Nexus 10 2, the likelihood of its release date becoming real soon popped up anew with the emergence of a new Galaxy Tab from Samsung that boasts of a 10-inch AMOLED display in 2K resolution.

LTE for Surface 2 has finally surfaced. It is set to roll out and priced at $680 in 64 GB. This was what Microsoft promised when the regular Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 were launched.

Apple has been making the headlines especially with the upcoming release of the iPhone 6. It appears Apple wants to make the headlines even more with the series of other upcoming releases. According to recent reports, the tech giant may be planning on releasing an iPhone Air – a hybrid between with the MacBook and the iPhone. Will an iPhone Air be any good?

The Need for Speed movie is already out, and along with it comes the Movie Pack DLC for Need for Speed Rivals. Also, Assassin’s Creed 4 is getting the Jackdaw Edition, which has quite a number of packs included. Gran Turismo 6 players can expect multi-monitor support and more with the most recent update.