ASUS Named Top Brand for Communication Devices at Putra Brand Awards 2025 ASUS Malaysia has emerged as a top favourite among local consumers, securing two major accolades at the prestigious Putra Brand Awards 2025. The technology giant took home the Gold Award in the “Communication Devices” category and the Bronze
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Apple Launches New AirTag With Longer Range, Louder Speaker, and Smarter Find My Features TL;DR: Apple launches a new AirTag with a longer Precision Finding range, louder speaker, and Apple Watch support, priced from RM129. Apple has unveiled the next generation of AirTag, upgrading its popular item tracker with a
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
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
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
YouTube to Let Creators Make Shorts Using Their Own AI Likeness YouTube is preparing to let creators produce Shorts using their own AI likeness, marking its most direct step yet in blending generative AI with short-form video creation. The update was confirmed by YouTube CEO Neal Mohan in his annual
HUAWEI Rumoured to be Working on a Dedicated Foldable Tablet HUAWEI is reportedly working on a new foldable tablet device that is expected to debut later this year. According to leaks from industry insiders, the company is expanding its foldable portfolio beyond smartphones and 2-in-1 PCs with a dedicated foldable
Netflix Tests Vertical Video for Mobile Viewing Netflix is testing support for vertical video as the streaming platform looks to adapt its mobile experience to changing viewing habits. The new feature, currently being trialled on the Netflix mobile app, is designed to surface short-form vertical clips from its shows and