OpenAI Reportedly Developing Premium Smart Speaker With Built-In Camera TL;DR: OpenAI is reportedly working on a smart speaker with a built-in camera, priced between $200 and $300 (~RM777 to ~RM1,166). The device may skip a wake word entirely and instead stay context-aware at all times, with a possible 2027 release
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Score Death Stranding 2 for Free When You Pre-Order the ROG Flow Z13-KJP TL;DR: Pre-orders for the limited-edition ROG Flow Z13-KJP, a collaboration between ASUS and Kojima Productions, open on 24 February. Purchases will include a free copy of DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH for PC at launch. The
“Hey Plex”: Samsung Brings Perplexity AI to Upcoming Galaxy Flagships TL;DR: Samsung is expanding Galaxy AI into a “multi-agent ecosystem” by deeply integrating Perplexity into upcoming flagship devices. Users can activate the AI with the wake phrase “Hey Plex” or the side button to perform complex, multi-step tasks across native
Xiaomi 17, 17 Ultra and Leica Variant Set for Global Debut on February 28 Xiaomi has confirmed that its flagship Xiaomi 17 series will launch globally on 28 February, in Barcelona, Spain, just ahead of Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026. The lineup is expected to include the Xiaomi 17 and
Samsung Takes Over Global Landmarks with 3D Billboards Ahead of Galaxy Unpacked 2026 TL;DR: Samsung is teasing Galaxy Unpacked 2026 with 3D video billboards at 17 global landmarks, including KL’s Elite Pavilion. The event streams live on 26 February at 2AM MYT. Malaysians can register their interest before 25 February
HUAWEI to Launch Next-Gen WATCH GT Runner on 26 Feb TL;DR: HUAWEI will unveil the new WATCH GT Runner on 26 February in Madrid. The elite-focused smartwatch promises major upgrades in GPS precision, heart rate tracking, and performance analytics. HUAWEI is set to unveil its next-generation HUAWEI WATCH GT Runner
Xiaomi Launches Xiaomi TV Stick 4K 2nd Gen in Malaysia: Powerful Upgrades for RM219 Xiaomi has officially launched the second generation of its popular streaming device, the Xiaomi TV Stick 4K 2nd Gen, in Malaysia. Priced at a highly competitive RM219, the new stick brings significant internal upgrades to turn
Google and Sea Partner to Develop AI Tools for Shopee and Garena TL;DR: Google and Shopee’s parent company, Sea Limited, are partnering to develop new AI tools for the e-commerce and gaming industries. The collaboration aims to enhance shopping experiences on Shopee and introduce advanced AI features to Garena’s gaming
Xiaomi Reportedly Renaming Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Edition for Global Markets TL;DR: The Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Edition is reportedly heading to global markets with a new name. While the hardware is expected to remain the same, branding adjustments could signal a different positioning outside China. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra
Pixel 9 Series Gets AirDrop Support; Pixel 9a Left Behind TL;DR: Google has rolled out AirDrop interoperability to the Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL via a Quick Share update. The feature allows direct file sharing with Apple devices, but is currently not available on the Pixel 9a.