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The popular yet affordable honor 5X is making waves by offering premium features like an all metal body and figerprint sensor for below RM1000. In true honor fashion, the folks at honor India blew up the honor 5X with fireworks. Just for your information, this isn't the first time honor have done this as they've shot their devices with a rifle and used actual explosives to show just how tough and durable their honor smartphones really are. Check out the honor 5X fireworks video for yourself in this article.

The main hurdles that we spend a lot of time thinking about are inspiring mass adoption, creating great content, and continuing the discovery of what VR is capable of. 

Widening the consumer base is a top priority. VR can (and will) be a revolutionary platform for gaming and entertainment, but we’ve been seeing first-hand just how far the medium can reach. We now have the power to traverse great distances in no time at all and walk a mile in another man’s shoes. VR has the power to transform how people feel about one another. How can VR continue to reshape journalism and news? How can VR affect education and learning? Every new revolutionary technology, be it the cell phone or the laptop, is pushed to the limits by humanity. How do we use this thing in a way where our lives are greatly improved? VR is no different. 2016 will see the continued push to explore how VR can transform existing modes of communication, bring people closer together, and make our lives more streamlined.

Nikon recently just announced three new superzoom cameras, with a new naming scheme, with the A-series replacing the 'L' cameras and the B-series doing the same for the 'P' cameras. Introducing theNikon Coolpix A900, Coolpix B500 and Coolpix B700, the A900 and B700 are capable of shooting 4K/UHD video format, and each of their price tag are as follows $399 (around RM1684), $299 (around RM1262) and $499 (around RM2106) respectively.

Acer, one of the most well known computer hardware manufacturers were present at the MWC 2016 not showing new computers or laptops, but new smartphones instead. The three new smartphones called Acer Liquid Jade 2, Liquid Zest and Liquid Zest 4G. The Liquid Jade 2 has no pricing yet, but the Liquid Zest will start at €109 (around RM507) and €149 (around RM693) for the Zest 4G. Below are the tech specs:-

While everyone else is showing off their latest gadgets at MWC 2016, OPPO decided to do something differently by showing us their latest Super VOOC technology, which is a live demonstration of a smartphone charging from 5% to 100% in just 15 minutes, as well as a new SmartSensor Optical Image Stabilization (OIS).

Vivo is really hyping up their Xplay 5 flagship and it will soon be unveiled on 1 March, already capturing attention across the internet with a monster 6GB RAM announcement just two days ago, the device's benchmark score showed up at AnTuTu and some renders leak as well.

While the MWC 2016 craze is still on-going, ASUS Malaysia took this time to introduce us two new wireless router – the RT-AC5300 and the RT-AC88U and are compatible with any gaming platform which includes Windows, Mac OS, Linux and gaming consoles. Currently priced at RM2199 and RM1799 respectively, the two devices will be available next week and pre-order will be online soon through their website. Below at the tech specs:-

Google Malaysia and TNS Research recently got together to reveal the answer to the question, "Who watches YouTube in Malaysia?". Surprisingly enough, research reveals that it isn't just all our kids watching chocolate surprise egg videos. Instead, the answer turns out to be the millenials of Malaysia and many of our senior citizens (about half to be exact). In fact this number is set to grow as high speed mobile Internet and mobile devices become more accessible (cheaper).

While everyone's excited about Samsung, Sony  and LG's big announcement today, Alcatel quietly “pop” three new low-mid range smartphones at Barcelona, the three devices are the Alcatel POP 4, POP 4+ and POP 4S. Here are the tech specs:-

ZTE Blade V7 and Blade V7 Lite made their appearance in MWC 2016 and will be available in selected countries this middle of the year, although there are no price tag yet, but it should be quite reasonably affordable since ZTE said the devices are aimed at the young people. Below are the tech specs:-