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Most of us know HUAWEI has stopped producing 5G smartphones for quite a long while due to the trade ban. Although the Chinese tech giant worked hard on the 5G development, it still can't offer its solution to the industry. However, it seems like HUAWEI has identified a workaround to bring 5G connectivity to its smartphones, and it's something interesting.

Before the launch of the Redmi K50 series happens in just a few days, many details regarding the devices have been officially revealed. Today, the company has told us more about the display, including a Samsung-made OLED panel and a Gorilla Glass Victus protection.

The realme GT, named after the grand tourer sports car, is a gaming-centric series that brings devices with sports cars-inspired looks. This time, with the upcoming launch of the realme GT Neo3, the official statement claims that the GT Neo series will now be promoted as 'fashionable gaming smartphones', which will attract gamers who would also like an eye-catching device.

Shopee Malaysia's 3.15 Mega Sale is going to begin soon at midnight later and many products are going on sale. Among the brands, newcomer joyami by TOKIT, a smart kitchen appliance brand will be selling some of the products from a starting price of RM79 only.

vivo’s first entry into the foldable smartphone category is the industry’s open secret at this point in time. In fact, the upcoming device, named ‘vivo X Fold’ has even received certification, as per our report last week.

Now, it seems that the foldable is getting even closer to its release date seeing how it may have just been spotted out in public. Currently trending on Chinese social media platform Weibo, a foldable device that looks exactly like the leaks of the X Fold was spotted at a Chinese subway station.

The days of MediaTek chipsets playing second fiddle to Qualcomm SoCs in the Android space may be coming to an end as its range of Dimensity chipset has seen incredible growth in recent years. In fact, MediaTek’s latest flagship, Dimensity 9000 has recently been spotted benchmarking higher than Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and recorded a score that even rivals Apple’s A15 chip.

Shared by Ice Universe on Twitter, a screenshot of the Dimensity 9000’s listing on GeekBench 5 revealed its impressive 1309 single-core and 4546 multi-core scores. For comparison, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 previously scored 1231 on single-core and 3752 on multi-core on the same GeekBench 5 benchmark.

At the tail end of Apple’s ‘Peek Performance’ event last week, the tech giant teased that the Mac Pro will also transition to Apple Silicon like the rest of the Mac lineup. Now, a new leak regarding the upcoming Mac Pro may shed some light into what SoC would be powering the device, and it’s going to be unprecedented!

Serial tipster Majin Bu yesterday tweeted an image leak of an alleged schematic for a new interconnect bridge that one-ups the one utilised in the M1 Ultra SoC. Get this, the new technology is claimed to be able to connect two M1 Ultra chips together, essentially creating a fusion of four M1 Max SoC, considering the M1 Ultra itself is the combination of two M1 Max SoC.

If you're still looking for a laptop for your kid, maybe you can consider the ASUS BR1100 series. ASUS Malaysia just recently release this laptop lineup with cashback worth RM150 for each purchase. The series' starting price is available from RM1449. 

Lazada is celebrating its 10th year anniversary of being the e-commerce pioneer in Malaysia soon by kicking off a year-long celebration full of activities. These include a personalised Time Machine, an in-app feature celebrating special moments that have added to consumers’ lives throughout the decade.

Furthermore, Lazada will also launch a #ShareYourEpic birthday social media contest across Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. For us Malaysians, #MYEPICLazadaBday is the local rendition of the contest where you need to share video entries on Instagram Reels or TikTok while creatively featuring screenshots of your Lazada shopping cart.

Apple’s controversial move of not including chargers and EarPods when you purchase an iPhone drew the flake of many when it was first announced back in 2020. In fact, a lot of rival companies even poked fun and mocked the decision through various ads, most notably Samsung.

However, 2 years on, it seems that not including chargers with smartphone purchases has become the new industry standard practice. In fact, most of the major smartphone manufacturers have been doing the same or planning to do so in the future.