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To supplement calls made with the usual cell towers, telco companies have been testing WiFi-Calling to extend their services to places where normal signals may not reach. U Mobile looks to be the first to have the feature to their customers, as they will be launching their WiFi-Calling service sometime this week.

While it may seem that the prices for devices in Malaysia goes skyrocketing every year, in actual sense we enjoy one of the lowest prices for smartphones and devices around the world. Take the Apple iPhone 6 for example. While it may cost RM 2699 here for the 16GB model, that is actually just an 16% premium over prices in the US.  

If you are itching to know how the Apple iPhone 7 will look, well wait no more. GSMArena has shared fully rendered images of the what we presume standard Apple iPhone 7, and it looks good. Gone in this version – the 3.5mm audio jack. Still present – the camera hump.  

Today, a blog from France, Nowhereelse.fr posted some leaked images of an iPhone prototype case. Now that may seem like it's nothing new, but here's the catch; the cover case has four separate speakers.

With Samsung's multiple awards for their SUHD TV's quantum dot display technology and sleek design. Samsung Malaysia Electronics is excited to bring its award-winning SUHD television into the Malaysian market which will make a debut on 27 May 2016 in the Centre Court of Suria KLCC.

Starting out quietly and ending with a bang, this week's Weekly TechNave highlights included the shockingly affordable Malaysia pricing for the Huawei P9 and P9 Lite along with Google I/O 2016 which revealed Android N, Daydream VR and a host of other features. The ASUS ZenFone 3 rumours have started up as well including an official teaser video, benchmarks and more while Lenovo announced their moto G4 series of smartphones.

After a number of delays, Google confirmed that their Project Ara modular smartphone will be shipping to developers in Q4 of 2016. The recent demo during Google I/O not only saw a fully working Project Ara smartphone but also the fact that you can now say "Ok Google, eject the camera" and have the camera module pop out on its own. Modules for checking blood glucose levels and more are expected, making Project Ara completely customizable.

While the recent Google I/O saw the announcement of Android N and all its features, some other noteworthy Google Projects were demoed as well with Project Soli being one of them. Featuring a radar-based control mechanism, users can control devices with finger or hand gestures from afar and the tech seems to be accurate enough to detect more complicated gestures as well.

A picture of what might be the ASUS ZenFone 3 Max has appeared. Confirming the metal frame and flat and thin design, the ZenFone 3 Max looks to have a 5.7-inch display with 720p resolution tech specs and will likely either retain the 5000 mAh battery that gave its predecessor the ZenFone Max a 1 week battery life or exceed it. The blurry picture doesn't help but it seems as if there will be either rear volume controls or a fingerprint sensor on the back.

Are you a gamer and have always wished to see an e-Sports scene happening in Malaysia more often? Well, you're in luck because ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) are organizing a ROG Champions Cup Grand Final soon in Sunway Pyramid Ice Rink on 25 June 2016. League of Legends, currently the hottest e-Sport game in the world now is chosen for the tournament, and the winning team gets to walk away a total prize pool of RM60000 with a ROG laptop each!