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Mark your calendars! The much anticipated vivo Y91 smartphone will be hitting our shelves on the 5th of January 2019 for an affordable RM799. Powered by the Mediatek Helio P22, the vivo Y91 comes with tech specs of 3GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage which is expandable up to 256GB.

Apple’s iOS update 12.1.2 was supposed to rectify data issues faced by iPhone users in Turkey. Instead, the update made the problem worse for users all around the globe. Some iPhone users now can’t connect to WiFi or even their cellular data.

Android users can now use the brand new messaging feature on Google Maps. No, it won’t be used to message other users on the road so you can forget trying to send an IM to that person in the car next to you. Rather, the feature is for users to directly message a business. So far, there has been no word on when this update will be released on iOS.

The most recent news of an exploding smartphone goes to Apple’s latest smartphones, the iPhone XS Max. According to reports, the smartphone was only 3 weeks old when it exploded in Josh Hillard’s pocket, causing bodily injury to the man.

Xiaomi’s two upcoming smartphones, the Mi 9 and Mi MIX 4 may just feature a triple camera setup and may be powered by the Snapdragon 855, a research note from GF Securities Hong Kong stated. It is said that the first smartphone with triple cameras from the Chinese company may be the Mi 9.

A prototype of the vivo NEX 5G was on display during a Xinhua News Agency media conference in China. The smartphone is powered by the Snapdragon 855 chipset alongside the X50 LTE modem to utilise it's 5G capabilities.

Vivo’s brand new flagship store was launched earlier today in Sunway Pyramid. To celebrate, all accessories in the store are 50% off and the first 200 customers entering the store at 2PM and 8PM today will be able to join in the lucky draw which prizes include Swarovski necklaces, mountain bikes, FIFA backpacks as well as pillows with vivo’s ambassador, Luhan, on it!

Based on a report by galaxyclub.nl, the Samsung Galaxy A50 is expected to come equipped with a large 4000mAh battery similar to that of the latest Samsung Galaxy Note 9. Not only that, but the device is also reported to come with a 24MP rear camera as well. It is not officially known whether the device will come with a dual-camera rear.

The Huawei P Smart pre-order was spotted on a French online retailer called Boulanger for the price of €250(~RM1187) for the 3GB RAM + 64GB internal storage while the Huawei P Smart+ which is fitted with 4GB RAM + 64GB internal storage will cost €300(~RM1425). Based on the listing, the official sales date of the device will start from 2 January 2018 onwards. However, there is no official news on when the device sold will be available in Malaysia as well as the price of it. Also, I expect the Huawei P Smart and P Smart+ to be named differently as well.

Hey TechNave gamers! It’s been a suuuupperrrr quiet week in the gaming world. However, a few interesting bits of news did pop up! Also, to end the year 2018, it seems appropriate if we did our own top 5 games of 2018! So let’s begin!