Sony unveils flagship Xperia XZ with earbud assistant

(Telecompaper) Sony has unveiled two new smartphones at the Ifa show in Berlin, focusing on their camera abilities and a new voice-activated ear piece to interact with the phones. The flagship, 5.2-inch Xperia XZ smartphone will launch globally in October, and the 4.6-inch Xperia X compact will be available this month. The phones come with Sony's "triple image sensing technology", which the company says allows users to catch split-second action in any environment. They are also the first phones