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Thanks to sources online, Sony's next batch of cameras are reported to be revealed soon to the global market, and the two models in question – the RX100 MkV and the A7 MkIII – are reported to come with an interesting set of features. However, thanks to the recent earthquake in Japan, there are some uncertainties on the status of the cameras.  

A researcher from UC Irvine in California has made a breakthrough in battery research using nano wires, that can potentially change how we build batteries for devices that depends on them. The new technology combines nanowires—filaments thousands of times thinner than a human hair – with different alloys to create new batteries that can last for longer, and keep charges for longer periods of time too.

Forget 3D Touch. If Microsoft has their way, they are looking to forsee where your next touch on screen will be, and touch it first before you hover your finger over the area. The aptly named Pre-Touch technology aims to let users move less while doing more on screen.  

It is nearly time for the next Galaxy Note cycle to start, and a leaked report on popular social site Weibo confirmed many features of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note 6, including the screen size, possible processor options, as well the possibility of the Note 6 using the new USB Type C connector. 

The devastating earthquake in Kumamoto last month is wreaking havoc to the camera industry, as the Sony imaging sensor factory situated in that prefecture is still closed, and its closure is effecting manufacturers such as Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic and even Sony themselves.  

According to reports, May 10 is the date to look out for as that will be the date where the first big phone from Xiaomi, the Xiaomi Max, will be launched globally. The first big phablet from Xiaomi is set to bring new tidings for the company, and the latest renders of the said phone sheds more hints on its metal construction.

The upcoming OnePlus 3, the successor to the OnePlus 2 is shaping up to be a great phone to look out for this year. According to reports, there will be two different models to be on sale, with the two models differing in both price and RAM offerings.

If you remember your history lesson last year, Huawei CEO Richard Yu commented that there's no need for smartphones to use 2K displays as regular customers won't be able to tell apart between a 1080p panel and a 2K panel. However, that didn't seem to be the case anymore as just recently through his Weibo account, he revealed the honor series will adapt the 2K displays for VR purpose.

If you've been keeping track on Meizu, they surprised us with not one but three new devices just last month and they aren't even done yet. Thanks to the marketing and popularity in China, it seems that Meizu has decided to launch another product called the Meizu Pro 6 Lite, and we got some tech-specs from Geekbench too.

While Oneplus is keeping their lips tight about the upcoming Oneplus 3, someone has spotted the company trademarking "Dash Charge" and we have a pretty good idea of what it means, as this obviously refers to the charging technology speed.