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Apple may be making a major change to its iPhone release strategy, as new reports suggest there will be no standard iPhone 18 launch in 2026. So, what should you know about it?

To kick off 2026, Malaysia has officially begun enforcing the Online Safety Act 2025 (ONSA), with revamped digital safety laws designed to tighten protections across the internet, especially for children and families. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) confirmed the act takes legal effect today, ushering in new expectations for how digital platforms must operate within the country’s cyberspace.

Although flagship chipsets continue to improve over the years, vapour chambers have only been able to control temperatures from hot to warm. For 2026, phone brands are hoping that improved active air cooling fans could be the solution, and iQOO could the largest one for early 2026.

For some reason, the first week of January 2026 is a hot week for phone launches. OPPO, Honor, POCO, and realme all have plans to unveil new phones soon. In fact, realme will not only launch the realme 16 series but also the realme Neo8 series.

As we bid 2025, we can expect to see new year greetings from friends and family. In this social media age, it means e-cards or fancy stickers via messaging apps. And when it comes to the latter, WhatsApp is the popular choice for Malaysians.

The first half of January is set to be hectic, as more companies announce plans to launch new smartphones soon. POCO is the next to join that list, as it confirms the launch of the POCO M8 5G next week. Here's what we know so far.

Last week, realme confirmed plans to launch the realme 16 series on 6 January 2026. Since then, we've received more updates on the specs. The realme 16 series will feature two models at launch day, including the realme 16 Pro+. Here are more details of the new phone.

With a whole exhibition hall to itself at CES 2026, Samsung will have many products to showcase. Among them will be new TVs and soundbars, which are included in Samsung's portfolio. In fact, Samsung already has some news on the audio side.

Remember the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) and how it was permanently cancelled? The same thing could happen to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in the future, with companies hosting their own events. That seems to be what Samsung plans to do in 2026.

The switch from lithium-ion to silicon-carbon has seen smartphone batteries become progressively larger in 2025. However, we haven't seen the peak yet. Companies have begun to push for phones with a battery capacity of over 10000mAh, and Honor is set to launch one soon.