SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- REDMAGIC, a global leader in gaming technology, today announces the arrival of the REDMAGIC Astra Gaming Tablet in South Korea as part of its global rollout. Built for competitive mobile gamers and creators who want flagship performance in a compact form factor, Astra combines a Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset with a 9.06-inch 2.4K (2400×1504) 165Hz OLED display, ICE-X cooling, and an 8,200mAh battery.
Compact by Design, Premium in Hand
Powered by Snapdragon 8 Elite with LPDDR5T RAM and UFS 4.1 Pro storage, Astra is tuned for high frame rates, fast app launches, and stable multitasking. The dedicated RedCore R3 Pro gaming co-processor helps optimize rendering, thermal control, battery behavior, and system tuning—supporting consistent performance during extended gameplay. Astra is available in multiple configurations, offering up to 24GB RAM and up to 1TB storage (varies by model).
OLED Clarity, Ultra-Responsive Touch
The 9.06-inch OLED display delivers vivid color, deep blacks, and smooth motion with a 165Hz refresh rate and peak brightness up to 1,600 nits. Co-developed with Synaptics, Astra features next-generation touch technology with up to a 2,000Hz instant touch sampling rate for fast, accurate input—even with sweaty hands. SGS Low Blue Light and Flicker-Free certifications help support eye comfort.
ICE-X Cooling for Sustained Gameplay
Astra integrates a 13-layer ICE-X thermal system featuring Liquid Metal 2.0, dual vapor chambers, and REDMAGIC's high-speed turbofan (up to 20,000 RPM) to improve heat dissipation and reduce throttling under heavy loads.
All-Day Battery and Fast Charging
The 8,200mAh battery is built for long gaming and entertainment sessions. Astra supports fast charging and charge separation technology to reduce heat while plugged in and help protect long-term battery health.
Productivity and Connectivity
With USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2) for up to 10Gbps data transfer, OTG support, and DisplayPort video output, Astra connects easily to external displays, controllers, keyboards, and SSDs. Running REDMAGIC OS 10.5 based on Android 15, it also integrates Google Gemini features for everyday productivity.
Pricing and Availability (Korea)
Astra will be available on the official REDMAGIC online store and Coupang.
- Open Sales: January 6, 2026 (21:00 KST)
Official Store MSRP (Korea)
- 12GB+256GB: ₩799,000
- 16GB+512GB: ₩999,000
- Golden Saga model: ₩1,399,000
Launch Promotion (Jan 6–13, 2026, official store)
- ₩50,000 off all models: ₩749,000 / ₩949,000 / ₩1,349,000
- Free 80W charger (approx. ₩50,000 value)
Online Stores
About REDMAGIC
We established REDMAGIC in 2018 with the dream of making it the world's brand of choice for mobile gaming. Our motto, Win More Games, is brought to life by our collection of gaming gear that includes gaming phones and accessories, as well as PC equipment and devices to keep you connected to the internet. REDMAGIC has built a solid reputation with gamers worldwide for its performance, and we've amassed a global reach of 30 countries and regions to make us one of the best gaming smartphone manufacturers in the market. In Korea, REDMAGIC aims to offer an alternative for gamers who want a device built purely for performance, beyond the mainstream smartphone and tablet brands.
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REDMAGIC Astra Gaming Tablet Arrives in Korea with Snapdragon 8 Elite and 165Hz OLED
Automotive Made BettER Starts Here
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| - DXC introduces AMBER, a next generation automotive software platform designed to enhance in-vehicle infotainment systems, developed by DXC Luxoft.
- AMBER offers automakers a platform that adapts to any vehicle architecture, decreasing development time by 50%.
- AMBER's standardized approach eliminates redundant development and achieves 30% cost savings.
- AMBER is 100% compliant with automotive standards, allowing developers to focus on innovation while DXC handles security, safety, and maintenance.
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HIGHLIGHTS
- DXC introduces AMBER, a next generation automotive software platform designed to enhance in-vehicle infotainment systems, developed by DXC Luxoft.
- AMBER offers automakers a platform that adapts to any vehicle architecture, decreasing development time by 50%.
- AMBER's standardized approach eliminates redundant development and achieves 30% cost savings.
- AMBER is 100% compliant with automotive standards, allowing developers to focus on innovation while DXC handles security, safety, and maintenance.
ASHBURN, Va., Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner, today announced AMBER, a next generation automotive software platform designed to enhance in-vehicle infotainment systems developed by DXC Luxoft, DXC's automotive software systems integrator. With embedded AI capabilities, AMBER enables auto manufacturers to navigate the increasing complexity of software-defined vehicles by streamlining in-car software engineering workflows, accelerating launches, reducing integration costs, and improving the on-board experience. Thanks to AMBER's open architecture, drivers can enjoy seamless digital cockpit interactions, including AI voice assistants, highly personalized vehicle functions, and enhanced modern digital interfaces that transform time spent traveling into bespoke experiences.
The automotive industry is transforming at a rapid pace, with ever-increasing technical complexity and tightening development cycles. Automakers are seeking a competitive edge that allows them accelerated differentiation, prioritizing technology and innovation. Developed in partnership with leading automotive ecosystem partners, AMBER combines modular software components with ready-to-use services that simplify development and integration.
AMBER gives automakers the freedom to innovate, expedite delivery, and stay future-ready. Instead of building from scratch, manufacturers can adopt proven building blocks for infotainment, instrument clusters, and connectivity, supported by modern, streamlined engineering. As a result, carmakers can significantly cut integration costs and bring new features to market in less than half the time compared to traditional methods.
| "AMBER is a gamechanger for the automotive industry. AMBER gives our customers the freedom to focus on brand differentiation and rapid time-to-market while reducing complexity and maximizing value. We are creating a foundation that makes software integration predictable, scalable, and future-ready – leading the software-defined vehicle revolution."
- Ramnath Venkataraman, President, Consulting and Engineering Services, DXC Technology |
"AMBER is a gamechanger for the automotive industry. AMBER gives our customers the freedom to focus on brand differentiation and rapid time-to-market while reducing complexity and maximizing value. We are creating a foundation that makes software integration predictable, scalable, and future-ready – leading the software-defined vehicle revolution."
- Ramnath Venkataraman, President, Consulting and Engineering Services, DXC Technology
By prioritizing hardware independence and continuous updates, AMBER ensures that manufacturers can adapt quickly to evolving technology and consumer expectations while maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations. The platform supports open integration models, giving customers full control over their software roadmap while benefiting from DXC's experience in large-scale automotive programs. AMBER integrates third-party AI solutions to deliver superior user experiences and is compatible across luxury and commercial vehicles and motorbikes.
DXC is a trusted automotive partner to eight of the world's 10 largest vehicle manufacturers, powering the future of mobility and manufacturing. DXC Luxoft software powers over 50 million vehicles and helps automakers, like Mercedes-Benz AG, Ferrari, and CARIAD, build a vehicle every three seconds. AMBER is showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas from January 6-9, 2026, with live demonstrations available. Learn more about AMBER here.
About DXC Technology
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) is a leading enterprise technology and innovation partner delivering software, services, and solutions to global enterprises and public sector organizations — helping them harness AI to drive outcomes at a time of exponential change with speed. With deep expertise in Managed Infrastructure Services, Application Modernization, and Industry-Specific Software Solutions, DXC modernizes, secures, and operates some of the world's most complex technology estates. Learn more on dxc.com.
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DXC Introduces Next-Gen Automotive Software Platform AMBER at CES 2026
