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IT News Head Lines (VR-Zone) 22/04/2016

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Sony Xperia M Ultra rumored to launch soon with a 6-inch display & 23MP camera
Xperia M5
According to a Chinese source, Sony could soon launch a new phablet dubbed the Xperia M Ultra. The phablet is rumored to come with a large 6-inch 1080p IPS-Neo WhiteMagic display with a 120Hz refresh rate and Sony’s Triluminos color technology. Like the Xperia C5 Ultra, the Xperia M5 Ultra is also said to feature...

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AMD’s 2016-18 GPU roadmap leaks, “Vega” arriving next year with HBM2
AMD GPU Roadmap
A new AMD GPU roadmap for 2016-2018 reveals the company’s “Polaris” architecture will be replacing both the Radeon 300 series as well as the Radeon Fury series from last year. Both Polaris 10 and Polaris 11 will reportedly bring support for HEVC encode/decode and HDMI 2.0/DisplayPort 1.3. They will also bring a new 14nm FinFET...

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Asus announces a Braswell Pentium N3700-powered VivoBook
VivoBook E403SA
ASUS has announced a new affordable VivoBook powered by an Intel Braswell Pentium N3700 quad-core chip clocked at 1.6 GHz, with Turbo Boost up to 2.4 GHz. The VivoBook E403SA features a 14” 1080p display and comes with a compact and light build. The notebook weighs in at 3.3 pounds and measures 0.7” inches thick....

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New pictures show the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080/1070 cooler
GeForce GTX 1080 cooler shroud
The folks over at Videocardz have managed to gain access to a few more photos showing the cooler shroud for the upcoming NVIDIA “Pascal” based GeForce GTX 1080 and GTX 1070 graphics cards. As can be seen in the images below, the cooler shroud carries the GTX10_0 naming, which suggests the same cooler shroud will...

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TENAA listings confirms Huawei P9 Lite specs yet again
Huawei P9 Lite
Even though the Huawei P9 Lite was made official for the Russian market earlier this month, the handset hasn’t been formally announced by Huawei for other markets. However, it now looks like the P9 Lite might show up in China soon as the smartphone has been certified by the country’s telecommunications regulatory authority TENAA. The...

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Lian Li unveils a $1499 desk chassis
Lian Li
Lian Li today announced the DK-04 computer desk chassis, claimed to be the first-ever standing computer desk. The standing desk-type case offers four different height settings, ranging from 675cm to 116cm. This means the case can not only serve as a standing desk for work, but also as a sit-down gaming desk, simply at the...

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Samsung Pay is coming to Singapore this quarter, confirms Samsung
Samsung Pay
Samsung Electronics has confirmed that it plans to launch its mobile payment service Samsung Pay in Singapore within the second quarter of this year. Samsung has partnered with all the major payments such as MasterCard and Visa, with American Express expected to get onboard after the second quarter. Major Banks such as DBS, OCBC and...

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Huawei Honor V8 with dual rear cameras set to be unveiled on May 10
Huawei Honor V8
It looks like Huawei really wants to push dual cameras on its smartphones. After its flagship P9, the company will be launching yet another high-end device with dual cameras, the Honor V8. The Honor V8 will be the second Honor-branded smartphone to come with a dual camera setup at the back. Huawei had launched its...

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LeEco launches the Le Max 2, Le 2 Pro, and Le 2 smartphones
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We have seen them all in leaks in some capacity or the other, and LeEco has decided to launch all three devices at the same time. The Le Max 2, Le 2 Pro and Le 2 have gone official today, with the Le Max 2 leading the pack in terms of features and the Le...

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Moto G4 render shows the device in white
moto-g4
Lenovo looks set to launch the fourth-generation Moto G handset soon, as leaks surrounding the device have suddenly picked up over the last week or so. We’ve seen an actual Moto G4 in pictures before, and now a render showing the phone in white has made its way online. The render confirms the device we...

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Cooler Master rolls out MasterLiquid Pro series of AIO liquid coolers
MasterLiquid 1
Cooler Master has announced the MasterLiquid Pro, its latest offering in the world of AIO liquid coolers. They key design change is a new pump design that doesn’t infringe on Asetek’s patents. The vendor also introduced a new fan called the MasterFan Pro 120s, although details are light at this stage as to what’s on offer. Richard...

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Here’s what you need to run Mirror’s Edge Catalyst
Mirror's Edge
With the closed beta for Mirror’s Edge Catalyst starting later this week and the game set to debut next month, EA has published the system requirements for the game. Here’s what you’re going to need to be able to run the game: Minimum: OS: Windows 7 64-Bit (use the latest Service Pack) CPU: Intel i3-3250 / AMD...

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Lenovo Vibe P1 Turbo launched in India for Rs. 17,999
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Following a quiet launch of the Vibe P1 Turbo in February this year, Lenovo has brought the 5.5-inch Android smartphone to the Indian market, once again without making an official announcement. The device is priced at Rs. 17,999 (roughly $271) and is set to go on sale through offline stores in the country. The Vibe...

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ASUS launches a new 24″ 1080p gaming monitor with 144Hz refresh rate
ASUS MG248Q
ASUS has launched its latest 24” 1080p gaming monitor with Adaptive-Sync technology, the MG248Q. The monitor comes with a 24” TN panel with a response time of 1ms, 350 nits maximum brightness, flicker-free backlight, 72% NTSC color gamut coverage, and 16.7 million display colors. Mainly targeted at gamers, the MG248Q offers 144Hz refresh rate and...

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NVIDIA releases the Quadro M2000 mid-range professional graphics card
Quadro M2000
NVIDIA has released a new “affordable” professional graphics card, the Quadro M2000. The Quadro M2000 is based on NVIDIA’s 28nm GM206 “Maxwell” architecture, with similar core specifications as the consumer GeForce GTX 950. It includes a total of 768 CUDA cores, 48 texture mapping units, 16 raster operation units, and 4GB of memory on a...

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Google launches 2nd gen Chromecast and Chromecast Audio in India
chromecast
A couple of months after they originally launched, the second-generation Chromecast and the Chromecast Audio have now made their way to the Indian market. Google has brought both its new casting devices to the country in what is a bigger launch than the one for the original Chromecast – both the new Chromecast and Chromecast...

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Apple updates its 12-inch MacBook with newer processors and new Rose Gold option
MacBook
On expected lines, Apple has refreshed its 12-inch MacBook with updated processors, better battery life, faster storage, and a new Rose Gold color option. The thinnest and lightest Mac now comes with the 6th Gen Intel Skylake dual-core Core M processors up to 1.3GHz, with Turbo Boost up to 3.1GHz. The memory is now clocked...

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ASUS ROG intros new GT51CA gaming desktop
ASUS ROG GT51CA
ASUS ROG has announced a new gaming desktop featuring a latest 6th Generation Intel Core i7 processor with Turbo Gear one-click full-core CPU overclocking up to 4.6GHz and up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX Titan X graphics in 2-way SLI configuration. The GT51CA gaming desktop can be configured with up to two 512GB NVMe PCIe RAID...

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Samsung launches Pink Gold version of the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge
s7-pink-gold
In a move that many might have seen coming, Samsung has launched a new color option for the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge. Samsung is calling it “Pink Gold”, but it’s not hard to see that the inspiration comes from Apple’s Rose Gold color for the iPhones. That’s not to say the Korean company...

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Evapolar – World’s First Personal Air Conditioner
Evapolar 3
In this week’s ‘Crowdfunding Campaign Of The Week’ we feature the world’s first personal air conditioning system, Evapolar. This little cuboid is so cool, it could be your best personal talisman of sorts against the sweltering heat in Singapore. Evapolar builds itself to be a personal air conditioner that simulates cool natural breeze, a humidifier...

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