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Camera sensors comes in many sizes – from the smallest sensor in smartphones, all the way to full frame sensors in professional DSLRs. However there are larger sensors than Full Frame in existence – and Fujifilm just announced their first camera using it. The GFX-50s is the company’s first medium format camera – and it is a beauty.

The Huawei Mate 9 rumours have increased because after a leaked poster showed off 20MP dual rear camera and Kirin 960 processor tech specs, some new rumours have appeared saying that the Mate 9 will be coming in 9 colours and have 3 different versions. The 9 colours include amber gold, amber gray, ceramic white, champagne gold, mocha gold, silver, pink gold, shiny black and sky gray with an amber gold render also available.

The 3 versions include a 4GB RAM / 64GB storage version for 3399 Yuan (RM2108), 4GB RAM / 128GB storage for 3899 Yuan (RM2418) and 6GB RAM / 256GB storage version going for 4699 Yuan (RM2914). No Malaysia release dates or pricing details obviously but we should know more soon, so stay tuned to TechNave.com.

For camera buffs who are just stepping into the game, or anyone who are looking for a second camera body to own, check out the new Olympus PEN E-PL8 camera, that was just announced at Photokina 2016. This 16-megapixel compact mirrorless camera is set to be a great camera for novice users.

Google have officially announced that a new device will be coming on 4 October 2016 with a teaser video and registration of interest page. We assume that it will be to announce their new Google Pixel devices. Previously codenamed 'Sailfish', rumours have it that they will replace or complement the current Nexus line-up of Google devices.

We have talked about Samsung’s flagship flip phone here on TechNave before, and thanks to photos seen online, we can see that it is real, and it looks to be a beast of a flip phone. The Samsung flagship flip phone, code named ‘Veyron’ is set to bring high end flagship feel to the otherwise classic design.

The Xiaomi Mi 5s is the next flagship from Xiaomi that everyone is waiting to grab their hands on, and a new photo leak online has possibly shown us how the back of the smartphone will look like – which is unlike the norm of today’s designs.

The world of instant photography is targeted to grow again with the new announcement from Leica. The Leica SOFORT is the company’s first compact, instant camera that builds upon the previously released Fujifilm Instax mini platform, but with enhanced features and looks.

For budding and semi-pro photographers, a new camera is now available for your arsenal. The Canon EOS M5 is the company’s latest mirrorless camera, and it packs quite a punch in features that any photographer would want.

Those of you who play Pokemon Go should have noticed the recent update to allow easier connection with the Pokemon Go Plus accessory. Priced at $35 (RM145) the teardrop shaped pokeball attaches to a bracelet or clip and vibrates while the button flashes when you're near a Pokestop or new Pokemon. When the button flashes green you're near a Pokemon you've caught already, while yellow flashes signify a new Pokemon. Blue is for Pokestops.

Not much went official this week except for Apple's iOS 10 update, while you can check out if your device supports it we also did a quick first impressions of it on the Apple iPhone 5. You can now officially pre-order your new Sony PS4 for Malaysia as well.

Samsung continues to ask that you send in your Samsung Galaxy Note 7, with only the Xiaomi Redmi 3S Malaysia release date announced. Most other notable news included closer looks at the Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus as they got torture tested and torn down alongside the Apple Watch Series 2.