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vivo X Fold officially launches in China

vivo’s first foldable

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In celebration of the vivo X series’ 10th anniversary, vivo has officially launched the vivo X Fold in China on April 11, 2022.

The X Fold will run on the latest Android OS, the Funtouch OS 12 and will be equipped with a metal, leather back design and a four-camera set-up.

Aside from these, more technology features make the X Fold a defining foldable smartphone.

Elevating smartphone photography

vivo X Fold

vivo’s partnership with Zeiss continues with the brand’s foldable smartphones, and that will also include the X Fold.

The latest phone comes with advanced imaging tools such as field of optics, OIS gimbal stabilization, optical and digital zoom, and more.

Here are the exact specs: 

  • 50MP main camera 
  • 48MP ultra wide angle
  • 12MP telephoto 3X
  • 8MP telephoto 5X
  • 32MP front-facing

Wing design technology

The X Fold’s design reflects a high-end aerospace-grade floating wing hinge, offering optimal solution for folding screens.

The phone’s hinge adopts a floating mid-board design called aerospace-grade floating wing hinge. A central crease will allow for sufficient space for the screen to bend. It allows it to bend between 60 and 120 degrees.

Vivo has also added a 3D ultrasonic dual-screening printing technology for the X Fold, which is better than side fingerprint unlocking.

Top-level panels and performance 

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The vivo X Fold has a 6.53-inch AMOLED outer display with 21:9 aspect ratio. The inner display is an 8-inch LTPO3 inner AMOLED E5 panel and has a 4:3 aspect ratio. Both have a 120Hz refresh rate and are HDR10+ ready.

Powering the foldable is Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor. It also has a 12GB RAM and up to 512GB of internal storage.

When it comes to its battery, the X Fold has 4600mAh with support for 66W wired fast charging. Wirelessly, it charges at 50W and can reverse charge at 10W. 

Price and availability

This particular model of the vivo X Fold is only available in China and starts at CNY 11,999 (Around US$ 1,900). It comes in black, blue and grey. 

 

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GIGABYTE to focus on end-to-end AI infrastructure, deployment at COMPUTEX 2026

Showcase to highlight how production AI is implemented, used on real-world scenarios

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GIGABYTE has announced its showcase for COMPUTEX 2026, centering on the theme “Future Landing.”

Moving away from conceptual AI training models, the company’s exhibit next month will focus strictly on the immediate implementation, scaling, and real-world operation of production AI infrastructure.

According to the company, the exhibit addresses a major industry shift: the transition of AI from development phases into large-scale inference and physical operation.

Visitors can expect an interactive breakdown of the AI infrastructure lifecycle, structured into three distinct zones: Ready, Deployable, and Happening.

The “Ready” phase highlights fully validated systems simulated at GAIFA (GIGABYTE AI Factory Accelerator), the company’s dedicated facility in Taiwan.

To demonstrate rapid scalability, the “Deployable” section will feature modular, prefabricated infrastructure units that integrate compute, cooling, and power, all managed via the proprietary GIGABYTE Pod Manager (GPM) software.

Lastly, the “Happening” zone will showcase live, practical applications of physical AI and localized healthcare inference. Attendees can observe a live “real-to-sim-to-real” automation pipeline showing how AI models move from virtual simulation into active robotic systems.

GIGABYTE will also demonstrate point-of-care medical AI running locally, including real-time polyp detection and bone marrow analysis.

In addition to the primary enterprise infrastructure booth (first floor), GIGABYTE will operate a secondary exhibit on the fourth floor.

This dedicated space will showcase edge and end-user applications, specifically highlighting its AI TOP series. This demonstrates how the company’s hardware scales down from massive data center architectures to deskside deployments.

The GIGABYTE booths can be visited from June 2 to 5, 2026 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center (Hall 1):

  • 1F K0802 (Enterprise)
  • 4F M0520 (Consumer)
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Lenovo launches global campaign with David Beckham

“Maximum David” global campaign to roll out across markets

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Lenovo has officially launched “Maximum David”, its latest global campaign featuring football icon David Beckham. Just two months ago, the electronics month announced its partnership with the Inter Miami CF co-owner.

The campaign showcases AI-driven technology, and how it elevates the creativity, performance, and impact of one of the most influential figures in sports and entertainment.

The timing couldn’t have been better, as it is just one month before the FIFA World Cup 2026. Lenovo, of course, is also the Official Technology Partner of both the men’s World Cup this year and the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027.

The campaign will roll out across global markets in a mix of film, digital, social, retail, experiential, and event-based activations.

It will show how Lenovo technology supports Beckham’s initiatives across sport, business, travel, creativity, and everyday productivity.

Those stories will also be connected to the broader impact of AI across consumers, small businesses, enterprises, creators, and gamers.

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Xiaomi is making it easier for customers in the PH to shop

Xiaomi launches Mi.com online store

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Xiaomi has officially launched its Mi.com online store in the Philippines. This standalone website offers a more direct and centralized shopping experience, as Xiaomi has shifted away from third-party marketplaces.

The dedicated platform serves as a one-stop destination for the entire Xiaomi ecosystem. This includes the brand’s smartphones, smart home devices, and even the POCO lineup.

For instance, there’s the REDMI Note 15 Pro 5G, Xiaomi Smart Band 10, and Xiaomi Sound Party, among others.

The move marks a significant transition for Xiaomi’s consumers in the market. The brand mentioned wanting to deliver a smarter, more rewarding digital shopping experience tailored for Filipino consumers.

Moreover, customers do not have to worry about the presence of discount vouchers or a reward system, as the Mi.com website has these integrated. That way, customers will still find a great value for direct purchases.

Here’s a quick rundown of Xiaomi’s exclusive offers to celebrate the announcement of a standalone site:

  • Launch-Exclusive Vouchers: 10% off coupons on selected inventory, tiered discounts based on total purchase value
  • Daily Flash Sales: Two high-traffic windows are scheduled daily from 10:00 AM to 12:00 NN and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  • Enhanced Loyalty Rewards: new Xiaomi Account sign-ups receive 50 Mi Points (1 Mi Point = PhP 1); during launch window, all purchases earn double points, which can be redeemed for future cashbacks
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