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After the TechNave exclusive pics and tech specs of the Samsung Galaxy J3 2016, Galaxy J5 2016 and Galaxy J7 2016 were revealed, Samsung Malaysia have gone and made it official by sending out invites for the Samsung Galaxy J 2016 series launch in Malaysia. The launch is set to happen on 15 June 2016, confirming earlier reports of the event.

A new teaser image of what is believed to be a Moto Z, was seen in Weibo posted by Lenovo (they are acquired by Motorola just in case you didn't know) and it seems that they are planning to launch a new Motorola flagship smartphone.

While we may have great sensor sizes in modern phones, mobile photography is stymied by one thing – physics. The megapixel number may be high, but physically the camera module is small, that the lens size is limited by the space available on the phone itself. A new breakthrough in material design may just do away with this problem – and it involves putting metal on your phone cam

Big screen aficionado should check out the just announced ZTE nubia Z11 Max smartphone from ZTE. It has a large 6 inch display that covers over 80% of the body – making it one of the highest body-to-screen ratio smartphone in the market.  

If you are looking for an affordable smartphone to own, we have many options nowadays. Motorola, who popularised the affordable yet powerful idea in a smartphone, is famous with their Moto E model that combines the two factors. Now we may have a sneak peek of the 2016 edition of the affordable model.  

Sony Mobile Communications (Sony Mobile) have just launched their Sony Xperia X, Xperia XA and Xperia XA Ultra smartphones for Malaysia for RM2499, RM1199 and RM1699 respectively. The Xperia X and XA will be available nationwide from 22 June 2016 and 27 June 2016 respectively but the Xperia X is already available on pre-order at the Sony site. The larger Xperia XA Ultra will be available from July 2016.

The talk of smartphones having displays that can be folded has been the hot topic for the industry since the first prototype display was shown several years ago. Now reports are saying that we are close to see a full production device, and it will come from Samsung, who will be showing it at the Mobile World Congress 2017. 

As Intel readies their next generation of processors, companies around the world are in waiting mode to see how the new code-named Kaby Lake processors will perform. They include Microsoft, as their Surface device is up for a refresh this year. News are reporting that the update to thetwo in one tablet, Surface Pro 5, is now set to be released in September rather than the middle of the year as expected. 

Ah, more Apple rumours. If you've read enough, you'd probably heard that the upcoming iPhone 7 might have a dual camera setup on the rear, or it might look similar to the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus which sounds kind of boring. But anyway, graphic designer Martin Hajek, who's quite well-known by Apple fans for doing render concepts, has released some 3D render images based on the rumours we've heard so far, and it looks a lot better than the ones we've seen. Check them out below:

Just a few hours ago, Huawei Honor just released a new teaser image on their official Weibo page announcing a new smartphone on the way in China - The Honor 5A, which will be revealed on 12 June 2016. And it's not alone, the Honor 5A Plus will also be present on that day. Below is the specifications according to TENAA: