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What are the Macbook Air’s worst features? The newly launched, 2013 versions of the 13-inch and the 11-inch Macbook Air do not come as strikingly new. Over the past generations, these systems have hardly seen any drastic changes in their physical appearance. Like the outgoing models, the 2013 11-inch MacBook Air also does not feature a SD card reader. Talking about the flaws of the 2013 MacBook Air, it is also important to mention that the system does not support Ethernet and does not have much room for full-size HDMI....

Apart from the Haswell processor upgrades, the other updates expected in the new Mac Mini include the 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard which offers an Internet speed of over 1GB per second and of course Iris integrated graphics. Also expected are four USB 3.0 ports in addition to HDMI and a ThunderBolt port. What is unclear is whether the new Mac Mini will feature the new Thunderbolt 2 port that is a part of the Mac Pro and Retina MacBook Pro that helps support 4k displays....

Attention photography junkies, especially if you are looking for those nude artistic pictures. Apple has axed 500px’s photo sharing app as they take you down to the road of pornographic images. This decision is taken by gatekeepers at Apple so as to stay clear from pornographic images and material. However the app developer states that their apps allow nudes i.e. art not explicit material Apple disagrees, saying that it “also received customer complaints about possible child pornography”....

Made with metallic edges, the stylish Google S4 is compatible with Samsung’s colorful Flip Covers. However, with Samsung’s customizable features missing in this version, users won’t be able to adjust the screen’s mode. Users can still turn the S4 into a remote with Watch On app as this variant also holds the IR blaster. A noticeable difference includes no ‘Galaxy S4’ inscribed on the battery door, which designates it to be the Google version....

Currently, only startups in the US are eligible to apply for the Bing Fund and shall be able to work with Microsoft on developing their new ventures over a minimum period of four months. Once accepted, Microsoft will provide startups subsidized usage of APIs from Bing’s data ecosystem as well as access to certain technology developed by Microsoft Research. The firm shall also help startups receive funding for their initiatives, through a convertible note and shall also assist in introducing strategic investors to the selected startups....

The latest installment of Bioshock: Burial at Sea episode 1 has added glamour to the word ‘game’ but still leaves an incomplete feeling for the gamer. Aptly so, one might add, considering the fact that there is more in the offering. The first episode takes you to Rapture which couldn’t have been more artistically designed for the users. It explores the best in imagination along with the series of interesting ‘residents’....

However, the 60,000 Motorola phones being used on the store floor will stay on for some more time. But store managers across the 2,252 retail outlets of Home Depot will get to junk their BlackBerrys in favor of the iPhone 4S. Even though BlackBerry 10’s launch garnered a lot of positive attention and the company may have had things looking up for it, this transition away from the BlackBerry by the world’s fifth largest retailer could be seen as a setback for it....

We have seen a slate of cheap phones being launched pre-MWC as well as at the event. The much-touted Nokia X was launched at $122. It is an Android-based phone and uses the dual-core 1GHz Snapdragon processor. This makes it quite a steal. Sure, the features are not what you get in a $400 Android phone. Here’s why: Nokia X is based on the open-source Android that comes free. It is then instilled with features from Microsoft and then packaged to resemble a Windows phone....

The Latitude 10 tablet has a thickness of 0.4-inches and is 1.5 pounds in weight. There’s also a 720p camera at front and an 8-megapixel camera at the back. It can be connected to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. There is also an additional metallic productivity dock that has four USB 2.0 ports, an Ethernet port and an HDMI port as well. It also has a fingerprint reader and a smart card reader as additional security features....

Galaxy Gear Neo And Galaxy Gear 2 Specs: The new models look similar to the pioneer Galaxy Gear but all are different from one another in certain ways. To start with, the new models are not Android based but run on Tizen OS by Samsung. Both the latest ones have different price points with the Neo assumed to be more affordable. As far as specifications are concerned, these two devices are almost similar....

With the launch of a new phone Apple is basking in the glory of succes. Apple has introduced a new phone Apple iPhone 5S to its lineup. Let’s take a look at Apple iPhon5S accessories. Apple iPhone 5S cover: Apple has added plethora of new covers to its lineup. The case introduced by Apple is made out of leather and will not cover the essential parts of Apple iPhone 5S....

The Android 4.4 Kitkat Operating System will offer faster multi -tasking and complete voice control along with amazing wireless printing. The operating system also features an all-new caller ID system- which means if any unknown number calls you; the Android OS will guess who the caller is by making use of Google Maps business list. KitKat gadgets have the freedom to send docs directly to the printers with the help of Google Cloud Print or HP ePrint system....

Google Photos uploads images on its own The editor of Nashville Business Journal David Arnott recently reported the anomaly on his phone after he found that photos are getting uploaded even though he deleted the app a few months back. According to reports, Arnott decided to try the app once again and it was then he discovered that the app he has already deleted is uploading the photos on its own....

On Thursday, Google and the Association of American Publishers (AAP) announced that US publishers can opt to either remove their books and journals digitized by Google for its Library Project or make them available. It is to note that this settlement would not concern Google’s current litigation with the Authors Guild in any manner. As per a statement by Paul Aiken, Executive Director, Authors Guild, he said, “Google continues to profit from its use of millions of copyright-protected books without regard to authors’ rights, and our class-action lawsuit on behalf of U....

As revealed by the 4J Studio on Thursday, the gamers will have the facility to download the trial version of the mash-up pack after the 12th Update goes live. With the help of the trial version, players will get a complete and limitless access to the textures offered through the Mash-up pack. However, they are not allowed to save the game with the enabled trial textures. This will help the players to try every mash-up pack with full access to see what they will actually look like after the make a purchase....

Finally, Nokia has decided to address this issue by developing an update that will add this basic function once it has been installed on the phone. They have released a call + SMS filter that can easily be installed, here’s how: Swipe towards the right side of the 920 screen Scroll down the app list to the Settings tab Tap the Settings option to open up the System menu Scroll down the System menu to the “call+SMS” filter option Tap the call+SMS” filter option and then follow the on screen instructions These instructions are meant only for the Nokia 920 Lumia range of phones and if you are accessing the feature for the first time, you have to accept the privacy policy and the terms of conditions that will open up with two options of canceling or accepting them....

Comparing it to Samsung Galaxy giants would be unfair. However, a bit of weighing with the Nokia Lumia 928 and the LG Optimus G Pro would not be criminal either. LG Optimus G Pro: LG has a flagship offering in the LG Optimus G Pro. The makers have been desperate to get reviews that brush aside the wonder baby called Samsung Galaxy. Perhaps the G Pro almost does that. With a monstrous 5....

HTC One M8 officially announced the presentation of their smart phones after a parade of specs, videos and photos of the new product. For months the mobile connoisseurs and technoids have been holding their breath hard for the device to surface with an array of techy advantages. Novelty in the design and hardware details have placed the HTC One M8 officially announced somewhat a cutting edge product of the time....

The most groundbreaking of commencements by the HTC group in the year 2013 was their HTC One phone with the finest of Android features. It was an avant-garde in the world of Android phones putting a tough competition to the big names in the same field. Since then it had been an uphill journey for HTC although a struggling one. And that has made all the difference as they are on the threshold of another milestone in the year 2014 as the company is counting days for its debut in the code name HTC One M8 sometime in March, 2014....

The smartphone is supposed to sport a 4.3-inch 720p HD display, Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean with HTC Sense 5.0, a Qualcomm 1.6GHz dual-core Snapdragon 400 processor, 16GB of internal storage, 2GB or RAM, the same 4.3-UltraPixel camera currently found on the HTC One, HTC BoomSound front-facing stereo speakers with Beats audio technology, 4G LTE radio, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, anodized aluminum unibody case, and a 1700 mAh battery....