Haswell Refresh-Ready Motherboards Based on Intel Z97 Chipset Up for Order

Over the past couple of weeks, we saw several motherboards based on the Intel Z97 chipset get launched, though most of them weren't immediately available. Now they've started to crop up online though. It wasn't exactly certain they would be put up for order this week, despite that quite a few of the products were supposed to become available this month (May 2014). There are, after all, still some days left before the Haswell Refresh series of central processing units reach stores (Core-series, Celeron and Pentium desktop and laptop chips). And, historically, when a company says that a product will debut this or that month, the chances of the release happening near the end of said month are about as high as the odds of it coming to...

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LG G3 Specs Allegedly Confirmed Once Again

As the official release date of LG’s next flagship handset draws near, more and more leaked info on the device is available, the latest of which comes in the form of a new photo that allegedly depicts it, paired with supposedly confirmed hardware specifications. Said image was published online by Twitter user Aleksey Ignatyev and offers a new close up look at the phone’s rear panel. In the background, one can see the phone’s hardware specs written on a sheet of paper, offering more info on what to expect from the device once it becomes available. The new photo appears to be nothing more than a clearer, larger version of a leaked image with the device that emerged online at the end of the last week. Additionally, the guys over at GSMArena...

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BLU Life Pure XL Goes Official with 5.5’’ Screen, Snapdragon 800 CPU

Mobile phone maker BLU has made official a new high-end Android-based smartphone, in the form of BLU Life Pure XL, which is set to arrive on shelves with top hardware specifications packed inside but with a pretty affordable price tag attached. The new BLU Life Pure XL appears designed to appeal to every Android enthusiast out there, due to said high-end specs inside it and should be able to easily compete with various flagship phones already available for purchase out there. The new handset has been announced with a 5.5-inch touchscreen display capable of delivering a full HD (1080 x 1920 pixels) resolution, as well as with a 2.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800 processor packed inside, with Adreno 330 graphics next to it. BLU has also...

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