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Reliable tipster on everything Apple, Mark Gurman yesterday revealed that the tech giant is currently facing issues of inaccurate readings with its blood pressure monitoring technology. Gurman elaborated that Apple had planned to put the feature inside the upcoming Apple Watch, but the issue means that it has to be postponed.

Hence, the highly anticipated health feature will be absent from the Apple Watch Series 8 this September, or even in the Series 9. According to Gurman, the technology may only be ready in 2024 ‘at the earliest’.

Alleged images of the unreleased 35W dual USB-C ports adapter by Apple have been making its rounds across the internet recently. Shared by ChargerLAB yesterday, the images show a compact design charger with side-by-side USB-C ports.

Furthermore, it looks exactly like the current iPhone and iPad 20W chargers sold by Apple, including the use of foldable prongs. There is also a familiar circular indent for extra grip.

Some of you may have heard of the AirAsia air taxi service, so here are some new updates about the potential transportation service. According to sources, the air taxi service will start from the KLIA to KL City back and forth.

Besides the A57 5G, OPPO has also presented the F21 Pro today. The device came in two variants, one with 5G and one without it. However, these F21 Pro devices might not be something new if you have seen the OPPO Reno7 and Reno7 Z 5G, as they are rebranded from these devices.

Sonos might be planning to launch a solar-powered speaker in the future. According to the source, the speaker maker has acquired Dutch startup, Mayht, which had showcased the technology at the CES 2022.

OPPO has brought a new mid-range device to the market today. The OPPO A57 5G gets powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 810 and features some other decent tech specs, including a 90Hz screen and a 5,000mAh battery. Now, let's read on to find out more about the device.

The Federal Government is set to launch a new residential property financing initiative called ‘i-Biaya’ this Thursday (14 April 2022) which will review the existing housing financial model in our country. With i-Biaya, new methods will be used to determine loan applicants’ eligibility, including their credit or digital footprint.

The initiative, part of the Malaysian Family Homeownership Programme (HOPE) seeks to improve home ownership among the B40 and M40 income groups in our country. Currently, many potential buyers could not own a house despite having a steady income due to them working in the gig economy sector or are self-employed, such as petty traders with no payslip.

Today, vivo Malaysia just announced a brand new smartphone series. Dubbed the vivo T1 series, this new series is apparently a collaboration with Razer and will be coming in two colour options - Turbo Black and Turbo Cyan.

OPPO Malaysia today announced that the latest member of its A series, the OPPO A96 will be arriving in the Malaysian market soon. Packed with a series of hardware and software innovations, the A96 is poised to fulfil users’ diverse range of everyday needs.

The A96 comes with a 8GB RAM + 256GB ROM configuration with RAM expansion capabilities of up to 5GB. This makes the smartphone the first-ever A series model with such a large storage capacity.

The Google Pixel 6a, the latest mid-range smartphone from the tech giant is expected to be released soon and it could potentially be faster than the regular Pixel 6. Specs-wise, the ‘Pixel a’ lineup has traditionally been inferior to the regular Pixel, but this time around it might be different.

According to a leaked Geekbench listing, the Pixel 6a actually beats the standard version in terms of performance. In fact, while minimal, the Pixel 6a actually outperforms the Pixel 6 in single-core and multi-core scores.