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IT News Head Lines (VR-Zone) 13/09/2015

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PowerColor Radeon R9 Nano graphics card goes official
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PowerColor has announced its Radeon R9 Nano graphics card, offering users an incredibly powerful compact card that is capable of extreme 4K gaming. Only 6 inches in length, the PowerColor R9 Nano graphics card offers unprecedented performance in a small form factor that can fit perfectly inside mini-ITX PCs. Featuring 4GB of High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM)...

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Samsung Galaxy A9 likely benchmarked with octa-core Snapdragon 620
Samsung Galaxy A8
The identity of the recently tested smartphone isn’t confirmed, but its preliminary specs and Geekbench results suggest strong upper mid-range potential. Samsung has already pushed the boundaries of non-flagship Androids this year, with the Full HD/Snapdragon 615/2 GB RAM-packing Galaxy A7 and A8, yet the Korean OEM’s mission of offering top-notch features outside the S...

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Sony rethinks Xperia waterproof policy, says it’s not safe to use Z5s in the pool
Xperia Z5 Compact water
Just when you thought the Japanese device manufacturer was on the verge of a comeback, a key Xperia Z5-series selling point is stricken out, or at least radically diminished. How cool is it to be able to take your smartphone with you everywhere, come rain or shine, in the desert, the wild outdoors, or even...

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8GB iPhone 5s reportedly coming out later this year
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The 8GB variant will be focused on emerging markets.  Amidst the excitement around the Apple iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus, a new rumor has cropped with information on the next entry-level iPhone the Cupertino giant could be bringing to emerging markets. According to supply chain sources, Apple is working on bringing an 8GB variant...

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OnePlus admits to ‘messing up’ another product launch, an hour of open sales incoming
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To make amends for not being able to meet its self-imposed deadlines, the rapidly rising Chinese smartphone manufacturer will soon let everybody order the OnePlus 2 without an invite. They gained precious experience last year, garnered a lot of investment funds, hired more people, ramped up inventory, made big promises, and… ultimately failed to fulfill...

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ASUS launches new STRIX line of sound cards for gamers
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ASUS has announced new Strix Raid DLX, Strix Raid Pro, and Strix Soar gaming sound cards that deliver an incredible gaming experience thanks to high-definition 192Kz/24-bit audio, 7.1-channel surround sound, and Perfect Voice noise-cancellation technology. The Strix Raid DLX is for gamers looking for the ultimate audio performance on PC. It features the ESS SABRE9016...

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Moto X Force expected out on Verizon next month under Droid Turbo 2 name
Droid Turbo 2
Also known as “Bounce”, the shatterproof 5.4 incher’s design is tainted by yet another oddly excessive choice of carrier branding from America’s largest service provider. While the Moto X Style should soon go on sale unlocked with support for all US operators, rumor has it the smaller, lower-end, but longer-lasting X Play will only come...

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EVGA debuts GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW ACX 2.0+
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EVGA today introduced yet another GTX 980 Ti based card, the GeForce GTX 980 Ti FTW ACX 2.0+. As some of you may have figured out already, the card features EVGA’s award-winning ACX 2.0+ cooling solution. The card’s memory MOSFET Cooling Plate (MMCP) helps lower MOSFET temperature by up to 13%, while optimized Straight Heat...

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Fishy benchmark screenshot ‘confirms’ deca-core SoC, 4 GB RAM for HTC One A9
HTC One A9
If the reported specifications pan out, the sequel for the disappointing One M9 looks ready to take on the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ and Apple iPhone 6s Plus. Could it be too late for HTC to stage a spectacular high-end mobile comeback? Not if the Taiwanese OEM’s designers started from scratch when devising the One...

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Samsung launches the Galaxy J2 in India
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The Galaxy J2 is the cheapest Samsung smartphone to feature a Super AMOLED display and LTE connectivity.  Samsung has officially unveiled the Galaxy J2, the fourth handset in its Galaxy J lineup, in the Indian market. The Galaxy J2 carries a low price tag similar to the Galaxy J1, but offers considerably better hardware. This...

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First detailed Samsung Galaxy S7 rumors tackle codename, SoCs, camera
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Allegedly dubbed “Lucky” or “Project Lucky” on the inside, the next-gen flagship Android is currently being tested with both Snapdragon 820 and Exynos 8890 chips. Given the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge have barely been out in stores for five months, and the S6 Edge+ is slowly making its way around the world as...

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The iPad Pro is finally official, and a new iPad mini comes along for the ride
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The gargantuan 12.9 incher supports optional keyboards and an Apple “Pencil”, while the fourth-gen 7.9 incher essentially replaces the iPad Air 2. Small is the new big. Or could it be the other way around? It’s hard to say what size tablet Cupertino is wagering on the most, but your iPad choices are now an...

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Apple iPhone 6s and 6s Plus announced with ‘3D Touch’, 12 MP cameras
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Force Touch is arguably the technical highlight here, although it’s not called that way, while battery sizes and RAM counts remain under wraps. How do you approach the formal introduction of two uber-hyped devices that look exactly the same as their predecessors, and hold virtually no secrets following a deluge of reliable tips, rumors and...

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