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IT News Head Lines (VR-Zone) 08/12/2015

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AMD AM4 motherboards could debut in March 2016 with support for DDR4 memory
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According to a new rumor from Planet3DNow, AMD is going to release its next-gen AM4 platform in March 2016. The rumor does sound quite surprising as the AM4 platform was previously expected to launch sometime in the last quarter of 2016. As revealed by the company earlier, the AM4 platform will support both desktop CPUs...

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Snapdragon 820 powered Galaxy S7 posts impressive GeekBench multi-core result
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It looks like the Snapdragon 820 powered variants of the Samsung Galaxy S7 won’t be much of a downgrade performance-wise when compared to the Exynos 8890 powered variants. According to a post from a tipster on China’s Weibo, the ‘Samsung optimized’ Snapdragon 820 chipset on the Galaxy S7 now scores 5423 in the multi-core GeekBench...

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ASUS Zenfone 2 Laser with a 6-inch 1080p display now available in India
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The Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL) with a 6-inch display is now on sale in India. Unveiled earlier this year, the Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (ZE601KL) features a giant 6-inch IPS display with 1080 x 1920 Full HD resolution, Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 64-bit chipset, 3GB of RAM, 16GB of expandable onboard memory, 13 megapixel rear...

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Alleged Xiaomi Mi 5 leaked image reveals a bezel-free design
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The very first official render of the Mi 5 may have been accidentally posted online by Xiaomi on its official account. The image was posted by Xiaomi a few days back, but had so far gone unnoticed. While we can’t be completely sure that this is indeed the Mi 5, the device in the image...

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Leaked Microsoft Lumia 850 renders surface online
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Leaked renders showing the upcoming Microsoft Lumia 850 have been published online by leakster @OnLeaks. Some of you might remember that @OnLeaks had earlier leaked factory CAD renders of both the Lumia 950 and the 950 XL before they were made official, so we do think that these new Lumia 850 renders could also be...

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 965M (Ti) GPU tipped to arrive in Q1 next year
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According to a report from Notebookcheck, NVIDIA could release an updated GeForce GTX 965M (Ti) GPU early next year. The website claims NVIDIA may not market the newer GPU (N16E-GS) with a different name. That means most buyers won’t really know if the notebook they are about to purchase packs the newer and more powerful...

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ASUS unveils new WQHD AH-IPS monitor with a frameless design
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ASUS today added a new WQHD monitor to its lineup, the Designo MX25AQ. The MX25AQ is a 25-inch monitor with 2560 x 1440 resolution and an attractive frameless design that aims to maximize the visual experience. The monitor utilizes an AH-IPS panel with 100% sRGB color gamut coverage, 300 nits maximum brightness, 178/178 degree viewing...

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Xiaomi Mi 4 and Mi Note could be soon updated to Android 6.0 Marshmallow
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Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi could soon roll out an update to Android 6.0 Marshmallow for its flagship Mi 4 and Mi Note smartphones. Xiaomi’s MIUI operations manager made a post on China’s Weibo microblogging website claiming that an update to Android 6.0 Marshmallow will soon be rolled out to owners of the two smartphones. He...

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Antutu leak details Sony’s upcoming Xperia Z6 lineup
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Antutu today published a list of alleged Sony Xperia Z6 smartphones on its Weibo page, along with their codenames and screen sizes. According to the leak, Sony’s Xperia Z6 lineup will consist of five different models – Z6, Z6 Mini, Z6 Compact, Z6 Plus, and the Z6 Ultra. The Xperia Z6 will continue to sport...

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Corsair introduces Hydro Series H5 SF liquid CPU cooler
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Corsair today added a new liquid CPU cooler to its lineup, the Hydro Series H5 SF. The new low-profile liquid CPU cooler is targeted at compact PCs and can easily be mounted to any mini-ITX motherboard. Being the manufacturer’s first liquid cooler specifically designed for application in small form factor PCs, the cooler is just...

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ZTE Blade A1 announced: 8MP front camera, fingerprint sensor, $94 price tag
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The Blade A1 is officially the cheapest smartphone to come with a fingerprint sensor. ZTE has announced a new smartphone, the Blade A1, which is the lowest priced smartphone to feature a fingerprint sensor. That’s not all; for a $94 price tag, the Blade A1 also comes with features like an 8-megapixel front-facing camera, a...

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Huawei Enjoy 5S is a $190 smartphone with a fingerprint sensor
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The fingerprint sensor is accompanied by mostly run-of-the-mill specs. The Chinese smartphone market is seeing yet another entry from a major manufacturer. Following launches from Vivo and Oppo in the last week, Huawei has now announced the Enjoy 5S. Listed on the company’s official store, the Enjoy 5S is priced at 1,199 Yuan ($187) and comes...

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Samsung Galaxy Note 5 possibly launching in the UK (and Europe) in January 2016
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This is still an unconfirmed rumor.  Considered to be the king of phablets, the Galaxy Note lineup has always had a huge fan following around the world. It was surprising to see Samsung decide against launching the Galaxy Note 5 in many markets, with the entire European region exempt from the latest and greatest in...

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Noctua’s Chromax colored mounts and anti-vibration pads are now available
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Noctua has rolled out its Chromax accessories line, which is a series of colored mounts and anti-vibration pads for the Austrian vendor’s series of fans. Announced at Computex, the mounts are now available for customers. The Chromax line is available in six color variants — blue, red, yellow, green, white and black — allowing you more options...

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The OnePlus 2 won’t need an invite for purchase starting December 5
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The move comes as part of the company’s second anniversary celebration.  OnePlus is finally taking away the biggest obstacle consumers have faced in getting their hands on the company’s high-spec low priced flagships. Starting December 5th, the OnePlus 2 will become available for purchase without an invite. OnePlus says the general sale will last forever and...

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Nvidia addresses GTX 860M issues with GeForce 359.12 hotfix driver
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After several users with notebooks featuring the GTX 860M reported crashes on titles such as The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Assassins Creed: Syndicate and other recently-unveiled titles, Nvidia has rolled out a hotfix update that addresses the issue. With the GeForce 359.12 driver, Nvidia is mentioning that the crashes witnessed in recent games will be mitigated. As it...

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HTC One M8 to get Android Marshmallow in the US today
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The update will roll out to the unlocked variant first.  Yesterday a leak said that HTC could start updating the HTC One M8, its 2014 flagship, to Android 6.0 Marshmallow in Europe in the next two weeks. But users of the device in the US will not have to wait as long, as the Taiwanese manufacturer has...

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HTC One branded smartwatch tipped to arrive in Febuary next year
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HTC’s first smartwatch may finally be unveiled early next year, claims trusted leakster @Evleaks. In a tweet published earlier today, Evan Blass claimed the “One” branded smartwatch will launch in February next year, which suggests a possible Mobile World Congress 2016 unveiling. HTC fans, you'll finally have One watch to call your own come February....

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