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Just a few hours ago, Xiaomi Mi 5 Gold Edition was announced by the company and it will be on sale on 29 April 2016 at 10AM. According to their website, the Gold Edition will have both standard and premium versions, the premium version will feature a 3D glass instead of ceramic and will cost 2299 Yuan (around RM1385), whilst the standard is 1999 Yuan (around RM1204). Also, there's a white Mi 5 Pro model with 3D Glass back as well that will go on sale on the same day with 2599 Yuan (around RM1566).

Today, ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) presented the ROG GX700, it is the world's first gaming laptop with a detachable liquid-cooling module. When docked, the gaming laptop overclocks its own limitations and can go up to desktop-like performance levels. It features high-end graphics, intelligent cooling system, anti-ghosting keyboard, Sonic Studio II and RAM power of 64GB DDR4. It cost RM18999 and below are the official specifications:

If you are a Samsung Galaxy user, you are in for a treat! On 4 May 2016 at 10 AM, the first 500 users to launch the Galaxy Life app and click on the privilege will allow you to redeem free return flights to Bangkok via AirAsia.

It has been a while since we last heard about any real flagship from OPPO, aside from the OPPO R9 and OPPO R9 plus series, plus the recently launched smartphones in Vietnam, the OPPO F1 and OPPO F1 Plus. Nevertheless, there are some rumours that an OPPO Find 9 might be released sometime in June this year featuring tech specs that include a Snapdragon 820 processor, 6GB of RAM, and 128GB internal storage.

It might also include features like the Super BOOC fast charging and OPPO's SmartSensor, which will include an inbuilt image stabilization at the sensor level. A recent leak also suggests that the phone might come with a 4K display too. Regardless, from all these high-end hardware we should expect the phone price to be quite steep, with a price tag somewhere around 3998 Yuan (about RM2420). For now, these are all nothing more than rumours, so do take it with a pinch of salt.

Looking forward to being a Pokemon trainer in real life? Then you should be thrilled as Pokemon Go could be coming soon to your Android or iOS device. A live gameplay teaser video has been released, showing a Pokemon trainer named "Darkathion" wandering off outside to a nearby scenic Giant Rock Stack and the local library, where he ends up finding eggs, items and even managing to apply himself as a gym member too. 

Today, LEAGOO has revealed a new smartphone called the LEAGOO Shark 1. The Shark 1 is the company's latest flagship boasting the largest battery capacity (6300 mAh) and a huge 6-inch display for entertainment purposes. Actor and LEAGOO ambassador, Zul Affrin was also present at the event to build a better connection between the local customers and the company. Priced at RM999, it's available now in all authorized re-sellers and LEAGOO's flagship store in Low Yat Plaza. Without further ado, below are the official specifications:

The Huawei Mate 8 is currently going live at KLCC Concourse for their Huawei Mate 8 Carnival. Available until 2 May 2016, the roadshow offers the recent Huawei Mate 8 trade-up program (so you can get it for less than RM300!), telco deals with Celcom, Digi and Maxis and plenty of prizes. These include a free Huawei G780 for the first 50 buyers and a Huawei ANC Earpiece for the next 50. 

In the past we shared about the Samsung Galaxy C7's good score on AnTuTu, this time, it managed to end up on GFXBench. Apparently, based on GFXBench, the device might feature a 5.5-inch screen. But there is a contradiction with the import export Indian website Zauba, where over there they mentioned that the Galaxy C7 comes with a 5.7-inch screen instead.

Rumours indicate that the Philips S653H already received approval from Chinese regulatory TENAA and now leaked pictures have appeared. Features and tech specs a include Mediatek Helio P10 chipset with a 2GHz octa-core processor, a 3GB of RAM, 32GB internal storage, microSD card slot, 8MP rear camera and 8MP front camera, a metallic body, fingerprint sensor and 5.5-inch display with full HD resolution.

Lenovo is hard at work in developing the next iteration of the Moto X, and from benchmark scores seen online, it is the new flagship of the Moto brand, with the X to feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 820 as well as 4GB of RAM.