From X-bit Labs: Microsoft Corp. has revealed pricing and packaging of new Windows 8.1 operating system on Wednesday. For those, who already use Windows 8, the upgrade will be free, but the new adopters will have to pay from $120 to $200 for a copy as Microsoft will not launch any...

From CNET News.com: Owners of Sony's upcoming PS4 will be able to download the PlayStation app for iOS and Android come November.

The launch date was revealed by Sony at this week's Tokyo Game Show 2013, according to gaming news site Polygon. The PS4 itself is scheduled to land in...

From DailyTech: BlackBerry is looking more and more like a sinking ship, and it will reportedly throw about 40 percent of its employees overboard before the end of the year.

According to The Wall Street Journal, BlackBerry is looking to cut its workforce across all departments, and...

From DailyTech: IPhone 5S inventory is significantly lower than that of the iPhone 5C, according to mobile carriers.

A new report from All Things D says that carriers have received the iPhone 5S in extremely low numbers for the Friday launch. One carrier even said it will have...

From X-bit Labs: Although Gabe Newell, the co-founder and managing director of Valve, has been a vocal supporter of Linux gaming for years now and his company even released Steam (a video game distribution service) client for Linux operating system earlier this year, Linux is still...

From X-bit Labs: A highly-ranking representative from graphics products group of Advanced Micro Devices has confirmed that the new-generation graphics products from the company are coming next quarter. The executive also said that the new graphics boards will not target ultra-high...

From CNET News.com: Nvidia's much rumored 7-inch tablet is finally here. Called the Tegra Note, the stylus-supported Android tablet sports the chipmaker's Tegra 4 processor. With a 72-core GeForce GPU and quad-core Cortex-A15 CPU, that makes the gaming-oriented device "the world's...

From DailyTech: BlackBerry has finally announced specs and a release date for its new flagship BlackBerry 10 (BB10) device, the Z30 -- and it's hoping for better reception from customers than the Z10 and Q10 could muster.

BlackBerry's Z30 will be the new big boy on the company's...

From DailyTech:
Microsoft is investing its cash into its own stock through a new share buyback program, and has also announced a dividend increase.

Microsoft introduced a new $40 billion buyback program, which is replacing the previous program that expires September 2013. While...

From X-bit Labs: Intel Corp. last week showcased the world’s first demo system running code-named Haswell-E microprocessor as well as DDR4 memory modules. Unfortunately, no details were given regarding clock-speeds of the central processing units and memory. Besides, nothing...