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Xiaomi Announces Mi LED TV 4 55-Inch And Redmi Note 5 Pro Price Increase

Beijing-based Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has announced that they have increased the price of its newly launched Redmi Note 5 Pro and Mi LED TV 4 55-inch. The smartphone with its 64GB variant has become a hit in the Indian market. It was being sold for Rs. 13,999. Now the Redmi Note 5 Pro price increase has retailed it at Rs. 14,999. Meanwhile, the Mi LED TV 4 55-inch will retail at Rs. 44,999 (an Rs. 5,000 increase).

Xiaomi Announces Mi LED TV 4 55-Inch And Redmi Note 5 Pro Price Increase

BlackBerry Athena Leak Appears On TENAA Website, Live Images Surface

Canadian company BlackBerry had earlier revealed that they are working on at least two new smartphones for 2018. Now according to recent leaks and reports, the company is allegedly making the successor to its BlackBerry KEYone. The project has allegedly been codenamed “Athena.” The BlackBerry Athena leak also suggests that the smartphone could be allegedly called BlackBerry KEY2.

BlackBerry Athena Leak Appears On TENAA Website, Live Images Surface

Codenamed T288, Powerful Apple VR Headset With Dual 8K Displays Expected Soon

It is being reported that the Tim Cook-led tech giant Apple is planning to launch a compatible Apple VR headset in 2020. It is being speculated that the headset will also be equipped with dual 8K displays and powerful in-house chips.

The Apple VR headset will allegedly connect to a “box” system through short-range, high-speed wireless technology. The AR and VR wireless headset will also have a powerful in-house chip. The chip will be at the core of the box with a 5-nanometer processor. It will enable the headset’s high-speed and efficient performance. It will have several fitted cameras. The cameras will actively monitor surroundings. According to the report, everything will be made into the box.

Codenamed T288, Powerful Apple VR Headset Expected Soon With Dual 8K Displays

Apple’s 2018 6.1-inch iPhone Model May Not Have 3D Touch

Multiple reports have surfaced online that the Cupertino-based tech giant Apple’s 2018 6.1-inch iPhone model may not be built with 3D Touch. This is allegedly due to cost issues. According to KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo (published by Chinese website Feng, the model will use “Cover Glass Sensor”(CGS) technology. It will relocate the device’s touch module from the display panel to the surface glass. The CGS procedure allegedly leads to a display that is shock resistant and more lighter.

Apple's 2018 6.1-inch iPhone Model May Not Have 3D Touch