TECHNOLOGY

For readers who are considering buying the HTC One or the Samsung Galaxy Note 3, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

Android 4.4.2 KitKat update started rolling out for the Galaxy Note 3. Judging by the recent test build leaks, Galaxy S4 KitKat update is just around the corner. The question now is how about the Samsung 2012 flagship devices? When will Galaxy S3 and Galaxy Note 2 receive the much anticipated Android candy bar? According to a Samsung leakster, the Korean tech giant will begin rolling out the Android 4.4 KitKat update for Galaxy S3 and Galaxy Note 2 by the end of March.

For readers who are considering buying the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 or the Nexus 5, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

For readers who are considering buying the Samsung Galaxy S3 or the Nokia Lumia 625, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

Samsung is set to showcase the Galaxy S5 soon. It will have to contend with the current line-up of high-end smartphones in the market today. Galaxy Note 3 is one of the devices that the Galaxy S5 is expected to compete with.

The Nokia Lumia 929 or Nokia Lumia Icon Windows Phone handset has been spotted again this time at the Fry’s Electronics store in San Marcos, California. However, the GSMArena reports that the dummy model of the Nokia Icon was showcased at the store and it has been listed as the Nokia Lumia 928 instead.

HTC One 2 features may include on-screen buttons, according to reliable tipster @evleaks.

The latest iPhone 6 concept image shows off a new OIS camera and a body made out of liquid metal.

Nexus 5 maker LG has confirmed that it is releasing soon a second version the G Pro, the LG G Pro 2, which later on could be used as the base-model for the Nexus 6.

Samsung Galaxy S5 is expected to attend Mobile World Congress 2014 and possibly meet one of its competitors - the Sony Sirius. But can they beat iPhone 5S together with their latest features and specs?

Samsung and Sony has been working relentlessly to improve their smartphone offerings. In 2013, both companies released some of their most powerful devices yet: the Samsung Galaxy S4 and the Sony Xperia Z series. Sony has been banking on hybrid devices like the Sony Xperia Z1 phablet. With good market reception, there are experts saying Sony’s Xperia Z1 is a good alternative to Samsung’s Galaxy series. Which should users choose? A smartphone or a phablet?

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

"Watch Dogs" is still set for the release date that Ubisoft set for it—not earlier or later. Meanwhile, Wii U gamers can rejoice because the cancellation of "Watch Dogs" on the platform is just a glitch.

When it comes to games for 2014, Sony’s PS4 still has a lot in store—and more new hints and teases coming for anticipated game Uncharted 4.

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 owners can now update to Android 4.4.2 using CM11 ROM. Prior to starting the update, it is important for users to stick to the model number. The upgrade only caters to Galaxy GT-N8020 model. Flashing the ROM to other devices may cause problems or lead to a bricked phone. Following the instructions provided will ensure successful installation.

Apple’s first iOS phablet, the iPhone 6, is likely a lean and mean monster on release date – powered by an A8 processing chip that fully adheres to 64-bit mobile computing standard.

4J Studios teases a screenshot of a possible "Minecraft" TU 14 and Xbox One, while Mojang releases snapshot 14w04b.

There will be no multiplayer mode for "Infamous: Second Son," but it will be an open world that has features awesome graphics that maximize the power of the PS4. Plus, a new trailer has been released, showcasing the conception of the game.

The guessing game continues for the Nexus 10 2 release date but with the recent flurry of specs and feature leaks, Android fans remain optimistic that the full-sized tablet from Google is coming out pretty soon.

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Samsung Galaxy S3 in parts apart from the United States still need to receive the Android 4.3 Jelly Beam update. For some users, manually updating or using test firmware has been the best option. As for those wondering when their carriers will roll out or when will their devices get upgrades should know a few things. Samsung has been tight lipped about the schedules, but a number of reports and events should help pinpoint when the next updates will be.

TIP News reported that beginning May 2014, all children born throughout Europe will be required to have an RFID chip embedded under their skin. The procedure allegedly will be done in public clinics in the European Union which will log all names in a report sheet.

After the previous week's first look at the Sony D6503 codenamed Sirius, more data about the device are leaked from the XperiaBlog and the XDA forums today. Rumors about the recent hardware and software details of the possible Xperia Z2 are leaked.

Android 4.4 KitKat update for the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (N9005) has started rolling out in Poland in the previous week. A few days after, the update continues to unfold in Russia for the SM-900 model.

Samsung Galaxy S5 and Galaxy Note 4 will soon hit the stores. Recent reports claimed the Korean tech giant will most likely announce the devices during the Mobile World Congress and in a separate event by Feb. 23.

As Samsung preps to take on Apple iPhone 5s with Galaxy S5 later this spring, a Korean analyst believed the tech giant will catch up with a fingerprint sensor and 32-bit SoC in its next flagship device.

As we are nearing the Samsung Galaxy S5 release date, here are some early buying tips that you may need to consider before you commit yourself with the device.

Among smartphones, Samsung and HTC remain the top contenders. Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC One are the most powerful smartphones to date. While the market waits for their refreshed versions of Samsung Galaxy S5 and HTC One 2, those looking for an urgent handset replacement can find these two devices as good choices.

Users wonder if they can browse using Nexus 5 without leaving traces can now do so. To surf the Internet anonymously using Android, users have to run The Onion Router or Tor with Firefox.

It seems like actions speak much louder than words. In this case, action sounds much louder than expected.