Fast Charging Myths: The Science of Silicon-Carbon Batteries in 2026 TL:DR: Is fast charging safe? Yes. Modern phones use dual-cell architecture and Silicon-Carbon anodes to manage heat and distribute electrical load. While heat can degrade batteries over time, built-in safety protocols in modern devices ensure that charging speeds are throttled
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After every phone I review, I put it down and I just move on. Except for this one because I try to replace it for you by comparing it with the iPhone 17 Pro and even the OPPO Find X9 Pro, the “Camera of the Year” according to MKBHD. But
With a starting price of RM3,199 or USD788, this POCO F8 Ultra seems like it’s the best value for money phone, especially with the flagship level specs. So, the question is: why isn’t everyone buying this phone? Is this really a flagship killer or a smartphone pretending to be one?
MCMC Restores Access to Grok AI Effective Today The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has officially lifted the temporary restriction on Grok, allowing users in Malaysia to resume access to the AI chatbot effective today. The decision follows a confirmation that X (formerly Twitter) has implemented additional preventive and
NexPhone Launches Multi-OS Smartphone That Blurs the Line Between Phone and PC Nex Computer has opened pre-orders for the NexPhone, a new smartphone that doesn’t just run Android, it also supports Linux and full Windows 11 in a multi-boot setup. The device is positioned as more than a phone: it’s
BEST Express Malaysia Expands Smart Sorting Tech to Meet E-Commerce Scale BEST Express Malaysia has announced a major expansion of its smart sorting chain solutions across its nationwide hub network, signalling a deeper push into automation and data-driven logistics as parcel volumes continue to climb. At the centre of the
In the latest episode of What The Tech, I sat down with a prominent industry leader to discuss about Agentic AI andthe massive shift happening in the world of technology. I was joined by Mr. Matthew Ng, the Head of Mobile Experience at Samsung Malaysia Electronics, to dive deep into
Meta Announces Ads on Threads, Starting Early 2026 Meta has officially announced that advertisements will arrive on Threads starting in early 2026. Following a year of steady growth, the company will begin monetising the platform with a small test group of advertisers in January, with a wider rollout planned for
OpenAI Confirms Ads Are Coming to ChatGPT OpenAI has confirmed it will begin testing advertisements on ChatGPT in the coming weeks, marking a major shift in how the AI chatbot is monetised. The move comes as the company seeks new revenue streams to support the rising costs of operating large-scale
ASUS Unveils Mac-Optimised Features for ProArt Displays to Streamline Creative Workflows ASUS has announced a suite of new features for its ProArt displays designed specifically to enhance the experience for Mac users. The updates focus on streamlining workflows for creators using MacBook, Mac mini, and Mac Studio devices by offering