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After announcing a whole new slew of features of the upcoming Android 7.0 N, Google is now asking the internet to help it name the next version of the operating system. As Google I/O is currently underway, they also went to the internets and using the hashtag #nameandroidn, wants suggestions from the public.

In other news during Google I/O 2016 event earlier today in the USA, Google has also revealed Android Wear 2.0 with several important smartwatch upgrades aimed to make the user's wearable experience to the next level. Presented by David Singleton, below are some of the upgrades from the new upcoming version:

As you already know, the Huawei P9 and P9 Lite is coming soon to Malaysia next week (same goes to P9 Plus, but the release date is unknown), and the newly announced Honor V8 in China. But Huawei isn't done with their smartphone lineup yet, because they are planning to release the Honor 8 later this year, that is at least according to analyst Pan Jiutang from China.

In just a few hours ago, Google I/O 2016 kicked off in California, USA and they didn't waste any time announcing several Android and Google features, on this topic, we will take a look at their first two announced features - Google Assistant and Google Home. But what are they?

In conjunction with Google I/O 2016, Xiaomi have announced their Mi Box device based on Android TV 6.0. It will support 4K and HDR video playback along with apps. Powered by a quad-core processor, 2GB RAM, 8GB storage tech specs and featuring Dolby Digital Plus and DTS Surround Sound, the Mi Box will be available in global markets (hopefully Malaysia too) soon. Xiaomi will also be one of the first to release a device for Android N's Daydream mobile VR platform.

As a customer of the Android platform and ecosystem, Xiaomi should be privy to many of the technology that is heading their way from Google. Now, they may just be right by Google's side for new technology, as the Vice President of International for Xiaomi, Hugo Barra, dropped massive hints on his twitter acount these past couple of days. 

We have been covering most, if not all, of the leaks of the upcoming OnePlus 3 model, which you can check it out here. Now we may just see the full render of how the upcoming flagship from OnePlus will look like in the flesh. We actually like what we see here, barring some nit-picks here and there.  

In case you haven't heard, a Digi 4G LTE Carnival by Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (Digi) will commence tomorrow (19 May) at all its 150 Digi Stores and Digi Stores Express nationwide until 30 June. The carnival is aimed to give customers the opportunity to take advantage of offers designed for those with all types of consumption and usage needs.

At a simultaneous event in Mexico and India, Lenovo announced the latest addition to the Moto family, the Moto G4. However they did not announce just one model – they announced three. It shares some similarity in design with the older models, so will the new internals give the new Moto models enough boost to put it above the pack? 

Let’s face it – smartphone designs has been stagnating for the past few years. We may see leaps and jumps for the internal technologies but outwardly it has been the standard large slab of glass at the front of the device. University of Bristol's Interaction Group may have something new in the works. They have designed a slick new reconfigurable form for touchscreen displays. The Cubimorph is a single display built out of smaller, six-sided display cubes that are daisy-chained together and can be repositioned up to the users needs.