ASUS outs new stylish ZenPad S 8.0 tablet

Style is at the core of the new tablet from ASUS, the ZenPad S 8.0 (Z580CA). It features a metallic finish, diamond cut edges, hairline pattern, and a soft-touch leather-pattern material for a professional and sleek look. Aside from its good looks though, ASUS has packed in some heavyweight specs into this one. It runs on Android 5.0 with ZenUI, an Intel Atom Z3580 quad-core 64-bit processor, Imagination Technologies PowerVR G6430, 4GB of RAM, and 64GB eMMC internal storage with microSD expansion up to 128GB.

ASUS boasts of a 7.9-inch 2K QXGA IPS display (1,536 x 2,048 resolution) with True2Life+ and TruVivid technologies. These are said to give the detailed, dynamic display of the tablet. It also packs in DTS Premium Sound technology to complement the screen. The ZenPad S 8.0 also carries USB Type-C connector to make it easier to plug in cables without having to worry if you have the cable on the right side. ASUS also offers an optional USB Type-C to USB Type-A adapter so you can plug in accessories to this tablet. If you’re wondering about cameras, it has a 5-megapixel rear and 2-megapixel front camera. Battery is 15.2Wh and rated at up to eight hours. The ASUS ZenPad S 8.0 Z580CA is available immediately for $399 at Canada Computers, London Drugs, Memory Express, NCIX, Newegg.ca and Visions.

Catch a glimpse of the new 'Rise of the Tomb Raider' game in this stunning gameplay video

Can't wait for November 10th to come around so you can play the new Lara Croft game? Microsoft Xbox and Gamescom just released a gameplay video for the Rise of the Tomb Raider. It's the follow-up game to the 2013 Tomb Raider reboot. Enjoy watching the video and let us know what you think. Will you be getting this new Tomb Raider game? 

Source: Laughing Squid 

Help friends find their Android device with the Android Device Manager

If you haven't started using the Android Device Manager for your phones, we recommend that you do. But did you know that there's a guest mode you can use to help out other people? Just like how you would use the app. You can let a friend log in through guest mode to help them locate, lock, or wipe their device. 

Source: Lifehacker | Download:  Google Play Store (Free) 

Darth Vader comes to the Sony PlayStation 4 console

If you didn't think that the Star Wars promotions are in full swing, then here's another reminder. This time, Disney partners with Sony to release a limited edition Star Wars PlayStation 4 console. The gaming console itself features a large image of Darth Vader and other Star Wars logos lining the case. It also has a customized DualShock 4 wireless controller that looks similar to the villain's chest plate. This special edition bundles comes with 500GB capacity and a few gaming goodies such as Star Wars Battlefront Deluxe Edition and digital vouchers for four other Star Wars titles (Super Star Wars, Racer Revenge, Jedi Starfighter, and Bounty Hunter). The console is coming to the U.S. on November 17. We hope it makes its way here, too. 

Source: Mashable