Asus Zenbo robot provides home assistance, makes video calls and more, costs $599

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Asus has announced Zenbo, a home robot at the ongoing Computex 2016. The robot is designed to provide assistance, entertainment, and companionship to families. It is capable to move independently and understand spoken commands. Continue reading “Asus Zenbo robot provides home assistance, makes video calls and more, costs $599”

Asus Transformer 3 2-in-1 with 7th Gen Intel Core processors, USB Type C announced, starts at $799

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Asus has officially taken wraps off the Transformer 3 ultra-slim 2-in-1 PC at the ongoing Computex 2016. The device has a slim body with diamond-cut edges and -metal finish. It measures only 6.9mm thin and weighs 695g.
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Asus Transformer 3 Pro 2-in-1 with Intel Core i7, USB Type C announced, starts at $999

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Asus has officially unveiled Transformer 3 Pro 2-in-1 PC at the ongoing Computex 2016 in Taiwan. The 2-in-1 is made of aluminum, is only 8.35mm thin and features diamond-cut detailing. Continue reading “Asus Transformer 3 Pro 2-in-1 with Intel Core i7, USB Type C announced, starts at $999”

Asus ZenBook 3 with 11.9mm slim aluminum body, USB Type C announced, starts at $999

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Asus has officially announced the next-generation ZenBook 3 notebook at the ongoing Computex 2016 in Taiwan. The ZenBook 3 now features a revamped ultra-slim design with 11.9mm chassis and is made from aerospace-grade aluminum alloy 50% stronger than the standard alloy used in laptops. Continue reading “Asus ZenBook 3 with 11.9mm slim aluminum body, USB Type C announced, starts at $999”

Apple’s Echo rival tipped to sport built-in camera and support facial recognition

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Earlier this week, it was reported that Apple is working on its own version of Echo like voice home assistant. Now a new report from CNET is offering more details about specifications of the device.

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Google iOS app gets faster, support for Accelerated Mobile Pages and more

google iOS appGoogle is beefing up its iOS app with a bunch of new features and improvements. The update that bumps the app to version 15.1 brings speed improvements and support for Accelerated Mobile Pages.
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Samsung Galaxy C5 and C7 announced, Zuk Z2 gets certified and more – FoneArena Daily

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Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news.

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LeEco India poaches execs from Qualcomm and Myntra to beef up leadership team

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LeEco has beefed up its team in India by making three new appointments. The Chinese smartphone maker has appointed Shrinivas Bairi, as Senior Director R&D and Manish Aggarwal as Vice President, Marketing Communications for Smart Electronics Business. In addition, Divya Dixit has been appointed as head for Content Marketing Business.

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Datawind tops Indian tablet market with 34.2% market share in Q1 2016: CMR

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A total of 0.91 million tablets were sold in India, recording a 7% growth over the last quarter of CY 2015, according to CMR’s India Quarterly Tablet PC Market Review, 1Q CY 2016. The report said that 4G launches will increase sales of large screen smart connected devices, including tablets, for video content consumption, leading to market stabilization. Continue reading “Datawind tops Indian tablet market with 34.2% market share in Q1 2016: CMR”

Lenovo records $9.1 billion in revenue in Q4 2015, down 19% YoY

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Lenovo has now published its financial earnings report for the final quarter of its 2015/16 fiscal year, ending in March. The company has recorded $9.1 billion in revenue in Q4 2015, down 19% YoY.

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Acer Switch V 10 and Switch One 10 Windows 10 2-in-1 devices announced

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Acer has announced two affordable 2-in-1 devices Windows 10 – Switch V 10 and Switch One 10 that are aimed at students. Both the devices sport 10 inch display withIPS technology for wide viewing angles and vivid color.

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