TECHNOLOGY

Apple’s MacBook Retina Display can be considered as one of the best around. This line of device is powerful, thin, light and chic. People looking for style and portability can find in it in this series. However, despite being one of the highest performing devices around, it can take a while for a Retina MacBook to shift from sleep mode to full function. It can be frustrating to wait for the laptop to become fully alive. Fortunately, there are several tips and tricks to speed up this process.

Android 4.2 and 4.3 Jelly Bean firmware upgrades are not confirmed to arrive on the Samsung Galaxy S2 and owners may need to purchase Galaxy S4 to get the latest Android version. But an update is available for manual installation with Android 4.3, bloatware-free and stable system.

Apple Inc has surpassed Coca-Cola as the world's most valuable brand in an annual report prepared by Interbrand and to be published on Sept 30. Interbrand is a brand consulting and corporate identity company. Behind Interbrand is Omnicom Group that has been gathering data for its Best Global Brands report since 2000.

Medical experts and researchers are still nowhere close on producing an effective cure or vaccine against HIV after 30 years of its discovery. HIV patients have been saved from death sentence by antiretroviral drug treatment which made it a chronic disease. So what reasons why medical science remains puzzled on the exact, effective and economic cure against the deadly virus?

Get your gears ready and know what’s in store for Battlefield 4’s multiplayer maps and game modes.

Not only that Apple is doing the Samsung way once the rumoured iPhone 6 release date next year becomes a reality but the tech giant is also employing the help of its rival to power the first iOS phablet-size smartphone.

Valve has rolled out no less than three contraption concepts, the SteamOS, the Steam Machines and the Steam Controller, in less than a day, and all of them seem to be going the path of building the ultimate console for the next-gen gamers.

Many reports suggest that Android 4.4 KitKat will be released this Oct. This coincides with other reported product launches such as Nexus 5 and the Nexus 10. Will it be a month of success for Android and Asus?

Sony recently announced and released the Xperia Z1 with game-changing hardware, features and proofing. However, there are five practical reasons why you should obtain Google Nexus 5 in terms of software, support and price.

New problematic features have been found for the iOS 7, and these include the parallax effect, the missing surnames in notifications, the control center, lock screen issues, and the incompatibility of some apps.

Are you one of the people who are buying a PS4? Or are you one of those who still have not decided yet? These three factors may sway your decision as to which console may be the winner for this next-gen console war.

Samsung uploaded an article on its official blog, highlighting the various “Gold” colour phones it has brought to the market over the years. The article is seen as a response to some claims that it has copied the iPhone 5S.

"Batman: Arkham Origins" and "The Last of Us" get details for their upcoming DLCs, while "Injustice: Gods Among Us" has a new patch rolling out on Oct. 1.

A new study published in the Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America has found that most smartphones, including laptops, maybe tweaked to become useful earthquake sensors as well.

Since the first iPad Mini was uncloaked last year, challengers have been arriving in great numbers with little success, which will be the exact scenario tipped for in the aftermath of the iPad Mini 2 2013 release date.

Samsung may drop the fingerprint security on the upcoming Galaxy S5 but the company may decide to impart YOUM flexible screen technology on their 2014 flagship smartphone. This will be added to other tons of features such as 3GB of RAM, 128GB of internal storage and 3200 mAh battery.

The released Federal Communications Commission (FCC) filing documents and images provide details on the upcoming Nokia “Sirius” tablet. A report on the RX-114 shows that the Finnish company is set to release their latest 4G-enabled Windows 8 tablet, the rumoured Nokia Lumia 2520, as the device gets the FCC certification.

Apple fans eagerly await the release of the next iteration of its iPad 5's tablet line. Earlier rumors and leaked images are adding up to the excitement. Here are the top five features to expect on the release date.

Dell will be holding a New York event this coming Oct. According to reports, the event will likely be about the release of their 10.8 inch Windows 8.1 tablet. The expected new line of slates will include an 8-inch model powered by Intel Atom Bay Trail processor. As mentioned, it seems Dell does not want just 8-inch slates. Recent leaks support the idea that the company could be working on larger models with releases just around the corner.

Samsung have demonstrated their first prototypes of YOUM flexible screen at the CES 2013 which are shatterproof, light and thin displays. Reports claim that Samsung may be releasing the very first commercial device with YOUM and seems like a variant of the 2013 phablet will feature it - the Galaxy Note 3 ACTIVE.

The list of devices with the word smart appended to it is fast expanding. Beginning with smartphone, soon smartglasses and smartwatch followed. A smartcar that could drive or park by itself, while a U.S. company had introduced the smartrifle.

Alleged photos of iPad 5 and iPad Mini 2 surfaced online and hinted that the tablets will pack Touch ID fingerprint sensor and will arrive in various colour options.

A sexier iPad 5 on release date this 2013, said to happen in October, should be the iOS 7 slate’s main attraction aside, of course, from the likelihood that the device is showing off more muscles plus the expected killer features.

To the disappointment of many awaiting fans, Samsung Galaxy S5 may not include some of its highly anticipated features - 64-bit processor, Android 4.4 KitKat and fingerprint sensor.

Samsung Galaxy S5 may be unveiled at next year’s Mobile World Congress event that will be held on Feb 24 to 27.

MacBook Pro 2013 release date is expected to happen very soon and recently released MacBook Air and iMacs hinted on some of the possible features of Apple’s upcoming MacBook Pro series.

Google releases new search engine update 'Hummingbird' with upgraded algorithm that provides more accurate answers to complex questions. The service has already been active for a month, however, it was only announced publically to reporters on Thursday.

eBay Inc., the online retailer, is buying an online payment platform, Braintree.

LG G Pad joins Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and other similar products in the tablet market. Featuring 1,920 x 1,200 pixel resolution similar to the Nexus 7 2013, it seems LG is bumping up its product line up. Can LG compete with the likes of Samsung?