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Huawei Aims to Become Largest Smartphone Vendor in China in 5 Years

Apr 15, 2016 08:11 AM EDT

Eric Xu, rotating Chief Executive Officer of Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., announced that the company is aspiring to become the biggest smartphone vendor in the Chinese market in five years.

Meizu Pro 6 Launched: New Smartphone with 3D Press will be Available on April 23

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Apr 13, 2016 09:58 AM EDT

Chinese smartphone maker Meizu Technology Co., Ltd. has officially unveiled the Meizu Pro 6 handset in Beijing. The device is the successor to the Meizu Pro 5 that was launched back in September 2015.

Lenovo's ZUK to Launch Z2 Pro Smartphone on April 21

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Apr 13, 2016 09:41 AM EDT

ZUK Mobile, a subsidiary of Chinese multinational technology company Lenovo Group Ltd., is preparing to launch a new smartphone called the ZUK Z2 Pro on Apr. 21. The handset is the official successor to the Z1 smartphone that was launched back in September 2015.

Meizu to Unveil Pro 6 Smartphone in Beijing on April 13

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Apr 09, 2016 02:10 AM EDT

Chinese electronics company Meizu Technology Co., Ltd. has announced plans to unveil the successor to last year's Meizu Pro 5 model at an event that will take place in Beijing on Apr. 13.

China's Vernee Unveils Apollo Lite Smartphone with Helio X20 SoC and 4GB of RAM

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Apr 07, 2016 08:01 PM EDT

Vernee, a new Chinese smartphone company founded in February 2016, has officially unveiled a new inexpensive version of its Apollo flagship, called the Apollo Lite. The handset is expected to be available sometime this coming May with a price tag of $199.99.

A drone is flown for recreational purposes in the sky above Old Bethpage, New York on September 5, 2015.

Insect Vision Could Help Drones Navigate Obstacles on Their Own

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Apr 07, 2016 05:00 PM EDT

Researchers from the Department of Biology at the Lund University (LU) in Sweden have been working on a new system that will enable flying robots or drone technologies to navigate through complicated environments on their own.

Xiaomi Mi Note 2 Could Feature Snapdragon 823 SoC and 6GB of RAM

Sami Ghanmi |

Mar 31, 2016 12:31 PM EDT

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Inc. is preparing to replace its one-year-old Xiaomi Mi Note device with a new successor sometime by these coming months.

Vivo X6S Features and Specifications Reveals in TENAA Listings

Vivo Launches X6S and X6S Plus Audio-Focused Smartphones in China

Sami Ghanmi |

Mar 31, 2016 10:45 AM EDT

Chinese smartphone maker Vivo Electronics has officially launched two new smartphones in the Chinese market, called the vivo X6S and the vivo X6S Plus. These handsets are the new successors to the vivo X6 and vivo X6 Plus that were launched in December 2015.

Foreign Companies Still Dominate China's 3D Printing Market

Sami Ghanmi |

Mar 31, 2016 09:44 AM EDT

China's 3D printing market is currently being dominated by foreign companies from the U.S., the U.K. and Germany, according to a recent report called "China 3D Printing Market Analysis 2014-2015", which was published by the International Data Corporation (IDC).

Gionee Unveils W909 Flip Smartphone With two 4.2" Screens and 4GB of RAM

Sami Ghanmi |

Mar 31, 2016 07:52 AM EDT

Chinese smartphone maker Gionee Mobile has announced the launch of its latest premium Android-based flip smartphone called the Gionee W909. The Gionee W909 comes with a price tag of about US$615, and is available in black or Rose gold colors.

Mi Induction Heating Pressure Rice Cooker

Xiaomi Unveils 'Smart Rice Cooker' for US$150

Sami Ghanmi |

Mar 30, 2016 12:54 PM EDT

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi Inc. has officially unveiled its first affordable high-end smart rice cooker, called the Mi Induction Heating Pressure Rice Cooker, at a launch event that took place in Beijing.

IFA 2015 Consumer Electronics And Appliances Trade Fair

Samsung Launches Galaxy A9 Pro Smartphone in Chinese Market

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Mar 30, 2016 10:50 AM EDT

Samsung's Galaxy A9 Pro smartphone is now officially available in the Chinese market for a price of around US$540.

Microsoft Develops Special Windows 10 Edition for China's Government

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Mar 30, 2016 07:07 AM EDT

Technology giant Microsoft Corporation has officially completed the development of a special Windows 10 operating system (OS) Edition for the Chinese government.

MIT Researchers Unveil 'Smartphone-Based Laser Rangefinder' for Self-Driving Vehicles

Sami Ghanmi |

Mar 26, 2016 09:39 AM EDT

A team of researchers from the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the U.S. have successfully developed a new infrared laser "depth-sensing system", using an ordinary smartphone paired with a low-cost laser.

Xiaomi Mi 5 Smartphone Sold Out Quickly Following 16.8 Million Reservations

Xiaomi's Mi 5 Pro Variant to go on Sale in China on April 6

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Mar 26, 2016 03:24 AM EDT

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Inc. is planning to launch the Xiaomi Mi 5 Pro Edition smartphone in the Chinese market on Apr. 6. The new handset comes with a "3D ceramic back cover" and is expected to cost around US$413.