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Despite tech having gained a lightning fast speed for innovation, our penchant for the best is still non-satiated. Here is a list of 5 top hybrid laptops that we think are the best buy of 2014. Complete with their mind-boggling specs: Lenovo IdeaPad Yoga Pro 3200 x 1800 px IPS screen I5 Processor, Haswell 256 GB SSD 8GB RAM 5-Hours battery life Asus Taichi IPS HD screen Hardware from Intel Ivy Bridge 256 GB SSD storage 3 ½ hours battery life...

Apple iPhone 6 and 6 Plus iPhone 6 and 6 Plus are the same except for their size, battery capacity and optical image stabilization. The phone is unique indeed owing to its elegant hardware design and its impeccable app store feature. The camera too is unbeatable in terms of usability and quality. However, Apple iPhone 6 and 6 Plus continue to remain the most expensive of the lot with price ranging from $649 to $949....

LG has now confirmed that the latest Android wear device would be launched in its home country on 14October at a price of KRW 352,000, which is about $328. While there is still no information on the date of release or price for this smartwatch in Europe or US, it is known that LG’s cheaper G Watch was known to be originally priced at KRW 277,000, which is $230 in the US....

Apple’s expected to give the iPad Mini 2’s screen a huge makeover by including its famous Retina Display feature in it, in addition to making the device more powerful and energy efficient. But can it pull away users from the similar sized Galaxy Note 8.0, which has a powerful quad-core 1.6 GHz processor and 2 GB of RAM, in addition to its S-Pen feature? Better yet, will Sony’s waterproof and dust-resistant Xperia Z end up being the preferred choice, with its decently sized 5-inch full HD display and quad-core 1....

This bad news punches out ambition the makers had while also bringing a lot of misery for the PC segment. When Microsoft is willing to match shoulders with the likes of Samsung and LG, the Windows 8 debacle will only lead to repercussions never imagined. The last resort in such a scenario remains that Windows 8 could deliver a baby for erasing out the poor memories it created. The Windows Blue or the Windows 8....

This is the largest lot being put by the company on the e-commerce site since it started the flash sale in July, but the number is still not sufficient looking at the amount of pre-registrations the smartphone received, roughly more than 100,000. Hugo Barra, the company’s vice president for international operations, recently told tech blog BGR India that Xiaomi grossly underestimated the demand in India and apologized for frustrating customers....

New leaders need to come in and clear out “dead wood,” says Vivek Wadhwa, vice president of academics and innovation at Singularity University, of recent management changes under Cook’s regime. “Tim Cook is bringing his own guys in. He knows where the doers are.” Williamson came into picture when mobile operating system chief Scott Forstall came at loggerheads with Jonathen Ive, senior vice president of industrial design and close Jobs confidant, Cook is “doing the right thing....

In NASDAQ, the share price of Cirrus gained eleven percent hike and reached a level of 40.78$ when the trading closed this Wednesday. Apple is one of the largest importers of chips from Cirrus used in the highly popular iPhone. Apple has been accountable for 62% of total profit of Cirrus. Higher authorities at Cirrus has stated that, Apple has demanded more of their chips for their new iPhone 5 since Apple plans to ship an estimated number of 26....

We still don’t know much about this latest platform from Samsung, but we are expecting it to be related to its SAFE (Samsung for Enterprise) initiative, which aims to make devices secure enough for use at an enterprise level. Detwiler Fenton has also mentioned how Samsung’s SAFE makes Android offer best in class security and is directly aimed at pulling away significant market share from BlackBerry. Given that Samsung is already the leader in the smartphone market, if the enterprise platform does get rolled out, we know for a fact that it will be quite well received among companies and corporate employees worldwide....

The new version of You Tube is here. The You Tube API trio Raul Furnica, Vladimir Vuskovic and Pepijn Crouzen revealed the version 3.0 of You Tube in an official blog post. With 3.0 version of You Tube users would have a better integrated video experience and the interface is a breeze to use. With the new version You Tube has gone a notch further with its client library support, tooling and reference documentation....

Marissa Mayer has yet again silenced critics with her announcement that she would be back in office in a week’s time, post giving birth to her little prince Bogue . The Yahoo CEO—the third one over the past year—has wowed women across the world by setting an example of how even the feminine race can take the lead and change the norms. In fact, right on the day she was declared the chief executive at Yahoo, she announced her pregnancy and has, since then, been grappling criticism and appreciation alike from various groups....

We’re taking a look at how the new Nokia Lumia 920 stands up against the Samsung Galaxy S3. We’ve already discussed the tech specs and features of these two phones at length in our previous features. In this piece, we’ll list out the strong points of both these models so you can decide which one’s right for your needs. Where the Samsung Galaxy S3 scores more against the Nokia Lumia 920:...

Nokia has paired up with Windows 8 in avatars more than one but all of us kept looking out for a Samsung installment that could come with Windows 8 pre-loaded. And here it is– Samsung ATIV Odyssey comes on Verizon’s network and with Windows 8, packed in with 4G LTE connectivity. Samsung has been a real miracle worker when it comes to designing smartphones with an edge. The Odyssey lives up to this....

The 16 GB version of the tablet will now cost $349.99, while the 32 GB model will set you back by $449.99. The Xperia S tablet features a 9.4-inch display with a 1280X800 pixel resolution and is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Tegra 3 processor and 1 GB of RAM. You also get an 8 MP camera and it runs on Android 4.0 ICS, but can be upgraded to Android 4....

These companies say that developers currently struggle to find authoritative answers to their questions about modern web technologies. Therefore, they tend to look for the right solutions through a hit and trial affair. Google describes this as a “scavenger hunt”. Adobe also says this site will give developers a “single, definitive resource to go to”. While this site currently has content from the organizations that are part of it, it will be accessible to anyone who wants to contribute content....

The Windows Phone 8 has now officially been launched, and it is packed with a host of exciting features. It has been designed as a separate OS, although it does have its similarities with Windows 8, making it easier to sync and share information between multiple devices. Although Microsoft takes up just about 3.7% of the smartphone market, the firm is betting on Windows Phone to turn things around. Even though it doesn’t have as many apps on offer as the more established Android and iOS counterparts, the company is banking on its numerous developers to fill up the app store at a rapid pace....

Sony Xperia ZL is about to get catapulted in Canada in the month of April. Carriers like Bell, Mobile city, MTS, Rogers, Videotron and WIND Mobile are pretty excited to have this Sony wonder tucked in their shelves. Sony Russia is also pepped up about the March market launch of Sony Xperia ZL for $886. The real challenge for this Sony flagship model is to rise above the shadow of Sony Xperia Z, a Sony water and dust resistant device which has already gained popularity in masses....