TECHNOLOGY

For readers who are considering buying the LG Nexus 4 or the Apple iPhone 5S, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

Google Nexus devices are the first line of devices to receive the much anticipated Android 4.4 KitKat update. Today, the first update to the newest Google candy bar started rolling out - the Android 4.4.1. The Nexus 5 is receiving the update today but for the Nexus 4 here is the Android 4.4.1 OTA. Updates usually happen in stages that could take a couple of days before you get the OTA.

Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) is back riding higher and up by 10 points due to news of confirmation of its deal with China Mobile to distribute Apple’s iPhone on the Chinese carriers vast network.

Samsung Galaxy S4 impressed many owners with its fast processors and big memory but sometimes the smartphone can suffer occasional lags, slowdown and sudden freeze. Here are the top quick fixes on most frustrating issues of Galaxy S4.

For readers who are considering buying the Sony Xperia Z or the LG G2, here is a specs and price comparison between the two smartphones in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.

The PS4 Phase 3 is starting in the UK GAME stores. Sony has also announced scheduled gams and apps coming out before the year ends. Also, those who want a new PS3 can join Sony’s new "The Smurfs" Christmas PS3 contest.

HTC Droid DNA is getting an official Android 4.2 Jelly Bean within a few days before Android 4.4 KitKat update rolls out in 2014.

There are a lot of choices for Christmas gifts meant for women. It can range from jewelry to makeup, clothes, shoes, bags, watches or even gadgets. However, due to the number of choices out there, it's difficult to choose which one to actually buy for women. The risk is that they may already have the gift you will be giving them. To help you with your shopping dilemma, here is a helpful Holiday 2013 Gift Guide featuring the Top 5 Gifts for Women.

"Pokemon X and Y" 2DS bundle is finally coming to the U.S. Also, another chart has been created by a fan, this time ranking the strength of the gym leaders from the first generation of the game up to "Pokemon X and Y."

“Game of Thrones” fans are eagerly looking forward to the release date of the season 4, which is on 31 March 2014. Here is a production update of what fans are calling “the purple wedding” between King Joffrey and Margaery Tyrell.

For readers who are considering buying the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 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.

Some new tips and tricks, as well as announcements and cool features for the Xbox One. These include a warning for those downloading the COD: Ghosts update, using the SmartGlass to potentially replace another device, and some worrisome news to potty mouths.

Scoring the Nexus 7 this Christmas season, any of the two versions, is a rewarding experience by itself as it means owning one of the best Android slates without having to pay too much.

Official Android 4.3 Jelly Bean for Samsung Galaxy Note 3 resumes from Canadian and the United States network carriers. Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update include Galaxy Gear support, Premium Suite, Group Play 2.5, Group Messaging and Easy Mode features.

Samsung Galaxy S5 and Galaxy Note 4 release date is set on the second quarter of 2014, according to a renowned tech industry tipster.

These are the clues that point to why Rocksteady will be making the "Batman: Arkham Origins" sequel. In addition, more characters and skins are now available with "Injustice: Gods Among Us" iOS game.

Call of Duty: Ghosts get an Xbox One update, plus a quick look on what Clan Wars is like. Battlefield 4 also gets the much-awaited PS4 update, with mention of the following patches for other platforms.

In search for the quick completion of an open iOS 7 jailbreak, a bounty was dangled to developers but Team Evad3rs is not biting with one source claiming that work on the Evasi0n jailbreak is almost finished.

The Galaxy Note 3 is rumoured to have optical image stabilisation incorporated in its camera. Rumours say that it was because of inadequate supply of stabilised modules at that time. Now, the talked about technology is set to be on the Samsung Galaxy S5, however, ETNews say that the next generation Galaxy S smartphone will not have the OIS due to a myriad of issues.

It’s been more than 12 months since the first Nexus 10 was issued by Google yet release date of its successor, the Nexus 10 2, seems a remote a possibility until now.

The market has enough supply for laptop products that people can choose from these holidays. It all boils down to what they are looking for and how much they are willing to spend. There are laptops above the $1000-mark and there are also those very affordable for as little as $200. Google Chromebooks are the perfect examples for budget-friendly laptop-like devices. The list cites some of the best laptops buys for the holidays below $1000.

2013 has been a great year for Google. The company has successfully released the Nexus 5 this year. Now, Google fans are anticipating the launch of the Google Nexus 10 2 with rumors and speculations flooding the Internet for quite some time.

USB 3.0 Promoter Group announced that it is working on a new design to make USB connectors reversible, slimmer and faster at transmitting data and power.

More than 1 million Facebook users have participated in testing the social network's Android App. This was according to Christian Legnitto, Facebook's manager of mobile release engineering.

“Final Fantasy 14: A Realm Reborn” for PlayStation 4 is set of release in April next year, according to Square Enix.

Google Flu Trends had increased accuracy for estimating 2012-13 flu outbreaks after modifications made by scientists at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health.

Nothing stops the ever-churning smartphone rumor mill. Analysts have begun sprouting theories about the specs and features of the next-generation iPhone even a few months after the release of the iPhone 5s.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition created quite a hype following its release. The product emphasizes Samsung’s dedication in targeting the high end market. With its S-Pen, TouchWiz system and 2560 x 1600 px resolution, the tablet has been attracting a great deal of attention. The tablet packs on enough premium features to become of the best Christmas picks for this season.

Motorola's newest entry-level smartphone, the Moto G tied with the Google Nexus 5 in the "best value" category of Android Central's smartphone roundup. In fact, the smartphone from Motorola has been a constant head-turner because of its compelling features and specs combined with its relatively budget-friendly price.