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Yesterday at Computex 2016, Microsoft Corp. invited its Windows 10 hardware partners to create virtual reality (VR) devices, augmented reality devices and everything in between with Windows Holographic, the platform that powers Microsoft HoloLens. In opening up Windows Holographic to partners, Microsoft shared its vision for mixed reality — a world where devices interact with each other to change the way people work, communicate, learn and play.

We're now halfway of 2016 and Xiaomi has decided to send us a gift to their Mi fans, and that'd be releasing MIUI 8 Open Beta version before the official release date. If you're keen to test the ROM, you may visit their website to download. Below is the list of devices eligible for MIUI 8:

ASUS has traditionally used Computex as the platform to announce their latest line-up of their gaming-centric ROG. They did not disappoint, and they announced several new products under their ROG product line. This includes an update to their crazy liquid-cooled gaming laptop, and a new paradigm in PC building. 

Gaming aficionados heads up. If your next pc gaming rig needs to be a laptop for one reason or another, then MSI just got the right ticket for you.  They have launched several new models that will surely meet your needs. 

For those who are still looking for a 2-in-1 device for daily computing use, Dell has just announced a range of variable-mode devices at Computex 2016, with models ranging from an 11 inch display, all the day to a 15 inch display. The new 2-in-1 models will have a sticker price from RM 1899. 

Today, Sony officially unveiled the mid-range Sony Xperia E5 with its own page on the Sony website. The Xperia E5 tech specs include a 5-inch display with a 720 x 1280 pixel resolution, MediaTek MTK6735 SoC, 1.5 GB of RAM, and 16 GB of expandable memory storage.

Tech4Good, is a new initiative by Microsoft Malaysia designed to provide non-governmental organizations (NGOs) with the technology, knowledge, community and resources they need to fulfil their missions. From now on, Tech4Good will be platform for NGOs to have access to world-class solutions and technology that support their efforts in serving their communities, including youth, women, undocumented children and persons with disabilities.

Business owners that often use Instagram to make a post or promote their brand can now get new tools to help them do business with their Instagram App. Instagram says the new features will be available for those who have a business profile on the site. 

Out of the many rumours about the Apple iPhone 7, one main "change" that many people seem to dislike is the removal of the headphone jack, and replacing it with a Lightning port. This alone has stirred many discussion online, with render concepts appearing showing us how it would look like. Even MacRumors.com ran a Twitter poll that resulted from 59% of 7542 participants still prefers the 3.5mm headphone jack.

Next year may be the year of the multi-mode smartphone. We have seen several companies playing around with bendable screen technology so we can expect a product in the mid to far future that will have a foldable screen. Samsung had patented a design for their foldable smartphone which looks interesting yet a little baffling.