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Virtual Reality (VR) headsets are gaining traction with both serious enthusiasts and casual users for its immersion and fun factors. Acer will be joining in the fray as they tie-up with Starbreeze to bring the high resolution StarVR headset to the masses.

Standing out in the crowd is not easy. Having a unique selling point is important to make your product rise above the rest – especially in the crowded Android-powered smartphone market. Well, ASUS just launched a new smartphone in Taiwan that has that special sauce. It is called the ASUS ZenFone Go TV – and yes, you can watch TV on it.

We have seen several ZTE models being sold in Malaysia in recent years. More known to Malaysian as suppliers of high speed and 4G modems, the brand ZTE is gaining traction around the world for high quality yet affordable smartphones to own. Their upcoming flagship smartphone may be something that the big boys should look out for, as it is rumoured to come with great specs, at a potentially low price. Say hello to the ZTE Axon 7.

Sony recently announced their Sony Xperia XA Ultra, apparently the successor to the Xperia C5 Ultra but with similar Xperia XA design. This includes a rounded metal frame and edge-to-edge display, but with a larger 6-inch screen with full HD 1080 x 1920 pixel resolution. Strangely enough, it packs in a 16MP front camera with LED flash and Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) but does offer OIS for the 21.5MP rear camera. No Malaysia release dates yet but it should start deployment sometime in July.

A recent filing at the US Patent and Trademark office website may just share what Sony has up their sleeves. While many other companies are trying to add control devices for their devices, Sony is designing a “wearable input device” that can control not just your smartphone, but all other devices and appliances around you – and it looks like a ring to you and me.

Lenovo’s Vibe range of smartphone are usually targeted to the mid-range market, thanks to its superb mix of performance, build and selling price. A new Vibe model has recently popped up online in Croatia, and for only USD 105 (~RM420), the Lenovo Vibe C is a very affordable model indeed.

We have shared an early look of Xiaomi’s affordable action camera, the Yi Action Camera 2, and now the company has officially unveiled the action camera – unfortunately only for limited markets at this point of time.

Remember the rumoured Samsung Galaxy S7 Active? First reported two months ago, and in early May; there's not much information about the device but at least Samsung confirmed its existence, from leaked pics to actual hardware. This time, it appeared again on the internet with a model SM-G880.

Hey Samsung fans, Samsung Malaysia Electronics is doing an exclusive Samsung Galaxy Life reward for the Galaxy A 2016! Starting today until 30 June 2016, you can redeem a special RM200 off for purchase of either the Galaxy A5 2016 (RM1599) or Galaxy A7 2016 (RM1899) in any Samsung store or authorised dealership.

Along with the Acer Switch Alpha 12 laptop being the main highlight, Acer also showcased the Acer Aspire S 13, Aspire R 15, Aspire E & F Series and Acer R1 monitor. All products are available in Malaysia right now with a recommended retail price listed below along with the tech-specs and features: