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Other than dealing with the Covid-19 spread in our country, it looks like our Ministry of Health doesn't forget about other health conditions as well, for example, hearing impairment. Today, the Twitter account of the ministry has posted a poster to warn the public about ways to deal with permanent damage that could be caused by earphones.

It seems that vivo has recently unveiled the vivo X50e 5G, which is currently available in Taiwan at the price of NT$13990 (~RM2008) for the 8GB RAM + 128GB ROM variant. Unfortunately, there is no official news on the Malaysia release date, so you might need to check back with us on that in the future.

If you have yet to spend your RM50 ePenjana credit, use it all before the end of 30 September 2020 because it will expire at the end of the day. Not only that, but vouchers from Grab, Touch n’ Go eWallet, and Lazada may expire on the same day as well, so act fast before they disappear!

If you planning to change your current phone, here are some #KonfemAwesome promotions for the Samsung Galaxy A series. The instant rebates are up to RM100 and the promo price is as low as RM399, and it has already begun until 18 October while stock lasts. Check out the list below and see is there any smartphones that are in your mind.

OPPO has officially announced that their Wireless Flash Charging Technology will make its debut during the Auto China 2020, which takes place from late September to early October 2020. The aforementioned technology will showcase how easy and seamless the wireless charger can be pre-installed in cars during the factory installation phase.

Malware for mobile devices have been around for a while, but the one operating system targeted the most would be Android. More importantly, there's a new wave of malware that is flooding Android app stores recently. Specifically, variants of the malware family known as 'Joker'.

Just yesterday, OnePlus CEO has confirmed that there won’t be a OnePlus 8T Pro variant. With that, we are only just waiting for the OnePlus 8T 5G on 14 October. However, Geekbench just revealed that there could be another variant with better tech specs. 

When most think of soundbars, we think of these compact speakers that try to do more than their size normally allows. In pushing for that, the good ones tend to be rather expensive. But TCL has announced that it's going to release five new soundbars that support Dolby Atmos and will be more affordable.

Lenovo recently announced that their lightest ThinkPad laptop yet, the ThinkPad X1 Nano is coming soon with 11th Generation Intel core processors starting from ~RM5187 ($1399) in Q4 2020. Weighing in at 907g, it offers a narrow bezel 13-inch 2K display with a 16:10 aspect ratio, quad speakers and quad 360 degree mics along with support for Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos.

In related news, the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold foldable display laptop is also available on pre-order from ~RM10392 ($2499) complete with all the Keyboard and Mod Pen stylus. No Malaysia release dates or Malaysia pricing for either the X1 Fold or X1 Nano yet, but hopefully they arrive soon.

Ever since the pandemic started early this year, Niantic, the makers of Pokemon Go have made several changes to the mobile app on how the players can still play while staying at home. From raiding remotely to walking distance boost from Gyms and PokeStops, and many more, the development team have also announced that some of the updates may revert back to the original way.