Benjie Sambas

One X9 vs. One A9: HTC flagship comparison

HTC has just officially unveiled a new addition to its flagship lineups. According to observers, the One X9 is a step higher than its predecessor, the One A9. However, with the two flagships released just months apart, and with both having mid-range specs, how would HTC fans know which one to go for?

Oculus Rift release date news: Pre-orders to go live as early as next month

Good news to fans who have been waiting to get into a more immersive virtual reality experience â- pre-orders for the Oculus Rift have been pegged to start after New Year.

'Borderlands 3' release date: Next installment will take a while to launch

While there's already a number of spin-off titles set in the "Borderlands" world, fans may need to wait a bit longer for a proper sequel, "Borderlands 3."

'NBA 2K16' locker codes bring back hardcourt greats

2K Games introduced new locker codes for its latest hoops installment, "NBA 2K16."

Xbox One backwards compatibility: Microsoft resolving issue with multi-disc Xbox 360 games

Microsoft already rolled out its backwards compatibility feature for the Xbox One. Now, players who have Xbox 360 games can upgrade to an Xbox One without having to purchase another current-gen title for their games library, as they can play Xbox 360 games on the current-gen console.

'Fallout 4' tips: Inside Bethesda's 'secret' developer room

Although a newly launched title, many players have already become glued to the missions in Bethesda's current installment for the "Fallout" series. The developer is known to construct secrets and hidden places in its games, and one of "unofficial" side quests for players is to find these secret rooms.

HTC One X9 news: Handset to ship out with Android Marshmallow?

Previous rumors placed HTC to be readying at least two new flagships for release. One of them, the One X9, has just become official. Meanwhile, same as the One A9, the new flagship is also reported to be carrying Android 6.0 right out of the box.

Android 6.0 update news: Marshmallow update for Xiaomi imminent as build enters final testing stage

Most tech manufacturers have already updated some of their devices to the latest Android 6.0 platform. According to recent reports, the latest to line up its Android M build is China-based Xiaomi.

'Five Nights at Freddy's' spinoff: Cawthon addresses backlash against 'FNAF' novel

Developer Scott Cawthon recently released a spin-off novel of his "Five Nights at Freddy's" franchise. The novel, titled "Five Nights at Freddy's: The Silver Eyes," was released to resounding success. However, diehard fans who have read the book hoping to find clues and answers that lingered when the games series ended were disappointed. According to reports, there was such negative feedback that Cawthon himself decided to address the issue.

'PokÃ©mon Z,' 'PokÃ©mon GO' rumor: Upcoming PokÃ©mon titles to launch in early 2016?

While details remain sketchy about the upcoming "PokÃ©mon Z" and "PokÃ©mon GO" titles, speculations have floated online that place the two upcoming games' release dates to be close to each other and may even launch in early 2016.

ZenFone 3 news: Upcoming flagship confirmed to feature USB Type-C

Earlier this year, it was confirmed that there will be a follow-up to Asus's highly successful ZenFone 2. In addition to the launch confirmation, the specs of the much-anticipated ZenFone 3 might make it a slimmer flagship than its predecessor, as it was also confirmed that the device will be featuring a USB Type-C port.

LG Optimus Zone 3 rumor: Renders of entry-level LG handset leak online

The latest rumors suggest that LG Electronics is readying an entry-level smartphone, exclusive to Verizon prepaid subscribers.

iPhone 7, iPad Air 3 among new Apple products to release in 2016

While Apple recently released a number of new additions to its expansive product lineup, some fans and observers can't help but guess the tech giant's moves in the coming year.

Huawei D8 rumor: Huawei to release premium device in early 2016?

While China-based Huawei hopes to continue its partnership with Google for Nexus devices (the company is rumored to be coming back with another Nexus smartphone and a Nexus 7 tablet), the company is not neglecting its own lineup. According to speculations, Huawei will be expanding its high-end, premium smartphone flagships by adding another lineup.

Android 6.0 beta news: Samsung's Marshmallow beta version doesn't work with Gear VR

Recently, Samsung had a surprise treat for its millions of fans â- the company put up its first-ever beta program to test out Android builds and get feedback directly from consumers. First up in the program was the new Android 6.0 version, and some Samsung users in South Korea and elsewhere have already received the beta version on their devices.

'Fallout 4' rumor: Upcoming DLC for underwater expansion?

Bethesda took a break this holiday season but promised more news and details to come for its recently released franchise installment, "Fallout 4." While the developer has yet to come out with what it plans to reveal come next year, some fans and observers are already saying that Bethesda will be finalizing its plans for "Fallout 4" expansion.