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The PS4 and Xbox One are also fighting it out not just in specs but also over who beats the other with issues like overheating and hard drive storage. Also, those who want to play with the next-gen consoles can do so in select stores, locations, and events.

The HTC One is bound to receive Android 4.4 KitKat OS update in January but its Google Play Edition will receive the update in the next 15 days.

Nexus 7 tablet got firsthand on Android 4.4 KitKat AOSP version via RootzWiki for Nexus 7 2013 Wi-Fi edition while Nexus 7 2012 Wi-Fi variant can get it from Paranoid Android.

Famed iOS device unlockers The Evad3rs are reportedly approaching the near-perfect stage on their iOS 7 jailbreak works, meaning a release date is very imminent for iPhone and iPad owners wanting to liberate and do more with their gadgets.

Nokia is preparing for the release of Lumia 929. Analysts expect this to be somewhere between Thanksgiving and early 2014. There have been leaks of the phone with images of the device recently. Now the specs of the device are also leaked.

Gaming news and update include the newly released GTA 5 1.05 title update, new videos pertaining to PS4 functions and accessories, and an Xbox One that’s up for an eBay auction.

HTC and Motorola confirm official Android 4.4 KitKat heading their smartphones very soon to deliver utmost performance and features. Here are the details for HTC One, One Max, One Mini, Moto X, Droid MAXX, Droid Ultra and Droid Mini about Android 4.4 update.

Do you want to buy Google Nexus 5 but the device is now sold out in Google Play Store? There are some Web sites you can check out to purchase the new Nexus smartphone.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and the Samsung Galaxy S5 may come out with similar features, namely the 16-megapixel camera, wireless charging technology, and the Android 4.4 Kitkat OS.

Android 4.4 KitKat is currently exclusive with Nexus 5 but coming real soon to Nexus 4 and Nexus 7 devices. Android 4.4 will bring 15 coolest features which owners should expect on their LG Nexus 4 and ASUS Nexus 7.

For the average gamer, the chosen platform in gaming goes to the consoles. But hardcore game enthusiasts think that the real gaming experience can be achieved through PC gaming.

With a single picture that leaked out this week, rumours regarding the Nexus 8 were set off, all pointing to an 8-inch vanilla Android that supposedly Google is cooking up to challenge the Retina iPad Mini 2.

Discovering new Google tricks and revisiting the old ones can be so much fun. Check out the 10 fun Google tricks. You probably have seen some of them already, but like an old friend, it will still amuse you and make you laugh.

Taiwanese tech firm HTC does not want to follow the footsteps of embattled Canadian phonemaker BlackBerry is making expensive, but unsellable phones. That means its flagship HTC One would probably the last premium handset from the company for some time.

Facebook users who are not Candy Crush players may often find it irritating that the first thing they see when they check their newsfeeds are invitations to play the addicting game or updates on the level of their friends on Candy Crush.

If a female cadet in Australia was victimised by other male cadets when her lovemaking session was broadcast via Skype, a French teenage used the Web cam of help computer to get her sex-crazed father arrested.

Here are several top KitKat features that would spark up your interest and convince you to get it as soon as you can:

Pokemon X and Y players can now get a special Torchic Pokemon holding a Blazikenite, which is a Mega Stone that can transform Blaziken into the Mega-Evolved Pokemon, Mega Blaziken. According to the official Pokemon X and Y Web site, the special Torchic and the Blazikenite cannot be acquired through normal gameplay. It can only be obtained via the Nintendo Network by connecting one’s Nintendo 3DS game console to a Wireless Internet connection.

The Chromebook concept is a cheap, low profile laptop that only runs a Google Chrome OS web browser. The manufacturers worked around such a tight price point that they had to make some compromises on the machine itself.

The newest generation of Haswell Ultrabooks has something to say to the fancy tablets in the market today - eat my dust. Although a tablet is undoubtedly great for surfing the Internet, watching videos and doing a couple of light productivity task, you need a laptop for playing real games, editing digital media and sorting a ton of files. Truth is, a tablet won't cut it.

An iPhone 6 concept image shows off an iPad Air design.

Could it be that Google is letting Apple to dominate the large tablet market for a few more months and defer the Nexus 10 2 release date until early 2014? Instead, the tech giant is colliding head-on with the Retina iPad Mini 2, using the Nexus 8 as its main weapon.

Rumours emerged that Google and LG Electronics may work together in making a tablet dubbed as Google Nexus 8.

South Korea may have produced two tech giants in Samsung and LG, but North Korea appears to be playing catch up in this department.

Tesco, the biggest retailer of Great Britain, is all set to install screens at the petrol stations to scan the faces of the customers for tailoring advertising according to their gender and age.

Samsung Galaxy S5 release date may be slightly delayed as the company may be focusing on tablets.

Prices of the previous generation smartphones are seeing a drop with the launch of new smartphones in the market. Readers who are considering the Nokia Lumia 920 or the iPhone 5, here is a specs and price comparison of the two popular devices in Australia.

Check out the new rumours and leaks concerning three unobtainable Legendary Pokemons and new mega evolutions found in "Pokemon X and Y." Also, a tip to enjoying Friend Safari better.

Two of the more popular smartphones which are not too heavy on the purse are the Nokia Lumia 520 and Sony Xperia E. For readers who are considering the two devices, here is a specs and price comparison of the two devices in Australia.