Tuesday, July 28, 2015

IT News Head Lines (VR-Zone) 7/29/2015

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ASUS debuts X99M-WS Micro-ATX motherboard
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ASUS today announced the launch of its X99M-WS LGA2011v3 motherboard that comes in the micro-ATX form-factor. The product was first shown by the company at the Computex event earlier this year. It is a workstation-class motherboard and the company claims it is the most feature-rich X99-based motherboard in its category. It offers support for Intel...

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 spec-sheet leaked
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Few weeks back we told you NVIDIA is working on the GeForce GTX 950 Ti. Today some more details about the card have surfaced online, ahead of its expected launch next month. First off, the new reports claim that the card will be marketed simply as the GTX 950 and not the GTX 950 Ti...

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Leaked manual confirms Sony Xperia C5 Ultra’s ‘bezel-less’ display
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Sony may soon launch its first ‘bezel-free’ Xperia smartphone, the Xperia C5 Ultra. Few leaked slides from the device’s user guide confirms the near lack of side bezels on the device. The Xperia C5 Ultra had earlier been leaked as the ‘Lavender’, with the renders and front panel of the device being leaked in the...

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Google launches second-generation Android One smartphone, the Lava Pixel V1
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The Lava Pixel V1 leads the second round of Google’s affordable stock Android smartphone initiative. Hots on the heels of a retailer listing giving everything away, the Lava Pixel V1 has been officially announced by Google as the latest Android One smartphone. The Pixel V1 is the first Android One phone from Indian manufacturer Lava, which...

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Moto G 2015 gets benchmarked before launch, prices revealed
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With just over a day left for its official unveiling, the Motorola G 2015 has been extensively previewed before launch by Laptopmedia.com. As has been revealed earlier, the Moto G 2015 will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 SoC, at least on the base 8GB variant. In Laptopmedia’s testing, the 3rd Gen model managed...

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Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ rumored to feature 4GB of RAM like the Galaxy Note 5
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The S6 edge+ could be a better multitasker than its standard-sized sibling.  4GB of RAM has become a standard on many smartphones this year thanks to Chinese manufacturers like Lenovo and Asus, and Samsung has been rumored to be jumping on the bandwagon with the Galaxy Note 5. But if the latest leak is to be...

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Lava Pixel V1 said to be the next Android One smartphone from Google
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The Lava Pixel V1 features notably better hardware than the first-generation Android One smartphones. Google’s Android One initiative hasn’t managed the hold anyone’s attention despite giving users two very desirable features – respectable hardware at a low price and direct and quick software updates from the search giant itself. But that isn’t exactly surprising, as the...

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OnePlus 2 laid bare in leaked video
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The video reveals a few details of the upcoming flagship killer. OnePlus is probably not going to like it, but the up-and-coming company’s second-generation flagship killer has appeared in yet another leak a little over the day before it’s set to go official. This time, the OnePlus 2 has been caught on video – it’s...

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Huawei G8 launched with a fingerprint sensor, mid-range specs
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The G8 is a 5.5-incher with a fingerprint scanner embedded on the back. Soon after the device was leaked, the Huawei G8 has been officially unveiled. The G8’s prime feature is a fingerprint sensor embedded on the back, something that isn’t seen on many smartphones with mid-range specs. The display is a 5.5-inch Full HD unit,...

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Samsung Galaxy S6 Mini leaks out in pictures
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The miniaturized Galaxy S6 is rumored to be launching in August. The Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy S6 edge+ and a round smartwatch are all rumored to be stars of Samsung’s next major Unpacked event, but it seems there’s another device the Korean manufacturer is set to release soon. The Galaxy S6 Mini has been strangely...

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Intel Skylake preliminary performance data reveals major iGPU performance improvement
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Ahead of the official reveal next month, preliminary Intel Skylake performance data shows healthy gains in graphics performance and a rather subtle increase in overall CPU performance. The slides obtained by the website Fanless Tech show that the Skylake based CPUs will come with Intel HD Graphics offering up to 41% improved performance. The biggest...

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Stephen Hawking takes over Reddit July 27 with his first AMA
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World-renowned theoretical physicists Stephen Hawking will take over Reddit this coming Monday, July 27 for his first AMA (Ask Me Anything). Hawking, now 73 years young, is known for his brilliant mind in the science community.  However, it is his resilience in the face of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that made him a public phenomenon. ...

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Uber to deliver Mi Note to Xiaomi enthusiasts a day early
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Xiaomi is teaming up with Uber to have the latest Mi Note delivered to buyers almost instantly. The two companies recently worked out a deal wherein people can order the Mi Note directly through the Uber app, and within a few minutes or hours they’ll have a brand-spanking new phone delivered to them by an...

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ASRock Gaming G10 router turns your smartphone into an universal remote
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ASRock has introduced the new Gaming G10 that is a combination of internet of things and a powerful router. It can easily transform your smartphone into a universal remote controller. The Gaming G10 router can learn the infrared signals of your TV remote and then assign it to your smartphone using the ASRock Router APP....

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Purported iPhone 6s front panel leaks in images
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With less than two months left before their rumored release date, the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus are expected to make unofficial appearances now and then. Quite a few leaks have come out in recent weeks – we saw schematics for the iPhone 6s crop up earlier this month, and purported images of the...

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Motorola confirms Moto Maker and 2GB of RAM for the Moto G (2015)
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The Moto G will bring many firsts to Motorola’s popular affordable smartphone lineup. If the leaks from unofficial sources weren’t enough, Motorola has kindly added to the list by temporarily listing the Moto G 3rd Gen on its website, reiterating a couple of rumored features of the upcoming smartphone. The biggest confirmation is that the company’s Moto Maker hardware...

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LG looking to improve its market share with a ‘super premium phone’
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The company’s CEO could possibly have hinted at the rumored LG G4 Pro. LG has been in Samsung’s shadow in the smartphone world for some time now, and hasn’t managed to attain a huge market share despite making well-received flagships in the last year or so. Like HTC, LG’s solution to the problem seems to...

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Huawei G8 leaks, has mid-range specs and a fingerprint scanner
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The G8 is nowhere as exciting as Huawei’s rumored Nexus smartphone.  The Huawei-made Nexus has been picking up a lot of steam in recent weeks, with mind-blowing hardware said to be part of the package. But the Chinese manufacturer also has the low-end and mid-range markets to service, and it seems the next mid-range offering...

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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and S6 edge+ might have leaked in the flesh
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Leaked images show devices that could very well be the final versions of Samsung’s upcoming flagships. When it comes to keeping its flagship smartphones a secret, no company is probably as adept as Samsung. The company’s phones have leaked before their official announcements, but these leaks have mostly come very close to the day the...

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