Tuesday, November 10, 2015

IT News Head Lines (VR-Zone) 10/11/2015

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Huawei Kirin 950 GPU benchmarks show promising performance
Kirin 950
New leaked GPU benchmarks of the new Huawei Kirin 950 SoC have been leaked online, showing massive gains over the previous-gen Kirin chip. The new Kirin 950 mobile SoC integrates the Mali T-880 GPU, as opposed to the Mali T-628 GPU used on the Kirin 935. As you can see in the slide below, the...

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HTC One X9 with 23MP rear camera, Snapdragon 820 SoC, and Quad HD display leaks online
OneX9
According to a fishy new leak out of China, HTC is working on a flagship grade smartphone dubbed the One X9 with some very impressive specs. The device allegedly carries the model number E56 and is said to be priced at 2999 Yuan in China when it launches, which converts to about $470. The One...

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HTC One A9w gets certified by China’s TENAA, packs identical specs to the One A9
OneA9w
Chinese regulatory agency TENAA has certified a new HTC One A9 variant, dubbed the One A9w. It isn’t quite clear what the ‘w’ suffix really refers to. From the specs listed on TENAA, it appears to be virtually identical to the international One A9. The One A9w features a 5-inch 1080p AMOLED display, 1.5 GHz...

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ASUS ZenFone 2 Deluxe Special Edition debuts in the US with 128GB storage and 4GB RAM
ZenFone2 Deluxe Special Edition
ASUS ZenFone 2 Deluxe Special Edition has now made its way to the US with support for AT&T and T-Mobile networks. The ASUS ZenFone 2 Deluxe Special Edition features a 5.5-inch 1080 x 1920 Full HD IPS display with 403ppi pixel density, Intel Atom Z5380 quad-core 2.3 GHz chipset with PowerVR G6430 GPU, 4GB LPDDR3...

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Xiaomi Mi Band 1S goes official, monitors your heart rate and sleep quality for just $15
Mi Band 1S
Xiaomi today announced the successor to its hugely popular Mi Band wearable, the Mi Band 1S. The Mi Band 1S can measure your heart-rate, monitor the quality of your sleep, track the number of calories you’ve burnt, and count the number of steps you take. There is no display on the wearable, so all the...

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Verizon variant of the BlackBerry Priv gets confirmed
Priv
Just as rumored a few days back, it has now been confirmed that a Verizon Wireless variant of the BlackBerry Priv will indeed arrive soon. The news was shared by the Big Red carrier on its Verizon News Twitter handle earlier today. Since then, the carrier has also set up a dedicated page for the...

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AMD Radeon R9 380X rumored to debut on 15th for $249
R9 380X
A report published on HardwareBattle suggests AMD will unveil the newest member of its Radeon R9 300 series on November 15th, the Radeon R9 380X. The Radeon R9 380X is apparently codenamed Antigua XT and will be equipped with a Tonga/Antigua GPU. It is expected to include a total of 2048 Stream Processors and 4GB...

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Samsung Galaxy A9 phablet spotted on Zauba, could sport a 6-inch display
Galaxy A8
The unannounced Samsung Galaxy A9 (SM-A9000) has been spotted on Zauba, the Indian import tracking portal. According to the listing, the phablet could arrive with a 6-inch sized display. The reason why we say ‘could’ is that Zauba actually lists the display size as being ‘5.5-6’ inches. And according to the recent Antutu benchmark leak,...

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Motorola outs a Snapdragon 615 powered Moto G Turbo Edition for Mexico
wpid-moto-g-turbo-edition
Motorola has announced a new Moto G smartphone exclusively for Mexico, dubbed the Moto G Turbo Edition. Most of you can probably guess from the name that the new device is basically a ‘turbocharged’ variant of the Moto G 3rd Gen. The Moto G Turbo Edition is equipped with an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chip...

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Huawei G7 Plus mid-range phablet goes official with a metal build and a fingerprint scanner
G7 Plus
Huawei today unveiled its latest mid-range phablet, the G7 Plus. Successor to the Huawei G7 from last year, the phablet comes with several notable upgrades and a premium metal build. Huawei has used a ‘90% metal’ aluminum body that looks quite premium for a mid-range device. The phablet doesn’t just boast of a premium build,...

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Samsung Galaxy S7 rumored to launch in February 2016 with an integrated LTE Cat.12 modem
Galaxy S6
A new report published by Korean Digital Times claims Samsung will release the Galaxy S7 by February next year, with an integrated LTE Cat.12 modem. A number of reports over the past few weeks have suggested the Samsung Galaxy S7 will be officially unveiled in January and will be released in a number of markets...

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Meizu Pro 5 mini gets listed by online retailer, complete specs now confirmed
Pro 5 mini leak
Meizu’s upcoming Pro 5 mini smartphone has been listed online by a European retailer, confirming almost all of its key specifications. Unlike most other ‘Mini’ flagships, the Pro 5 mini could be quite an impressive device and doesn’t really come with many sacrifices compared to its bigger sibling the Pro 5. The Pro 5 mini...

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Xiaomi Mi 5 tipped to go official next month with Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 under its hood
Xiaomi
Xiaomi could finally announce its Mi 5 flagship smartphone next month, claims leakster Leaksfly. According to Leaksfly, Xiaomi will unveil the Mi 5 at an event on December 3rd, after Qualcomm makes its Snapdragon 820 chipset official later this month. Yep, the leakster claims that Qualcomm will formally introduce its next-gen chipset on the 20th...

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Huawei Kirin 950 SoC announced, leaves the competition behind in benchmarks
Kirin
Huawei today introduced its latest in-house developed mobile SoC, the Kirin 950. The Huawei Kirin 950 is an octa-core chipset with four ARM Cortex-A72 cores clocked at 2.5GHz, and four ARM Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.8 GHz in a big.LITTLE configuration. It integrates the next-gen ARM Mali-T880MP4 GPU, 5-mode LTE Cat.6 modem, i5 Sensing co-processor,...

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Arctic intros Liquid Freezer AIO liquid CPU cooler lineup
Arctic
Arctic today announced its first AIO liquid CPU coolers, the Liquid Freezer 120 and the Liquid Freezer 240. The two coolers are claimed to be the quietest as well as the most powerful AIO coolers in their class. The Liquid Freezer 240 is aimed at extreme overclockers and can deal with up to a whopping...

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