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Today, it's vivo Malaysia's turn to introduce the vivo V20 SE in Malaysia. The V20 SE is priced at RM1199 and it's available now with freebies including a mini speaker and car phone holder worth RM199 (eligible until 2 October). The tech specs and features weren't widely announced when it was released in China first, but we got everything you need to know. 

Based on a statement by theverge, it seems that Twitter could allow users to send voice notes to one another via DMs sometime in the near future. While not much is known in regards to when the feature will be officially available for the masses, we do know that the maximum length for each voice message could be around 20 seconds or more.

It's a long way to go to 2021, which when the next flagship series from Samsung would be launched. But news of the Galaxy S21 series, such as a new 3D ToF sensor and its 5000mAh battery, has been popping up lately and the latest one is about some new benchmarks. Specifically, a Geekbench record of what could be the Galaxy S21+ was found.

Based on a tweet by Twitter user @orangesalji83, it seems that a MyDebit card reader has been spotted at Rapid KL Wangsa Maju, hinting that it could be possible to pay using debit cards in the future. While there’s no official information on when we can officially pay using a debit card, Lowyat did mention that only MyDebit cards are accepted by the card reader.

Brands have been looking into mini LED displays for the last few months, but we haven't been seeing a lot of them. Aside from the MSI Creator 17 that was launched last month, we don't have many examples to go on. However, sources claim that Apple is looking to accelerate the adoption of mini LED panels and may have a product with it sooner than later.

The Nova 7 series was just launched earlier this year and now there’s a rumour that Huawei is going to announce the Nova 8 series. Here are the leaks about the Nova 8 series which is the Nova 8 and Nova 8 Pro.

Today, realme Malaysia is introducing yet another smartphone entry which is the realme 7 series. The realme 7 and realme 7 Pro are priced RM1299 and RM1499 respectively and Malaysians can now pre-order it across the country. It will be available in Concept Stores, authorized dealers as well as its online store on Shopee. 

As far as Microsoft is concerned, the launch of its Xbox Series X next-gen console in November 2020 isn't the only part of its gaming business strategy. The company is banking a lot on its Xbox Game Pass and the xCloud games streaming platform to bring players in. But while xCloud isn't available on iOS, Apple may approve the new Xbox app for iOS.

To the Western market, playing mobile games aren't as popular to PC and console gaming but that's the opposite in the Asia regions. We have our fair share of gaming smartphones over these years such as the ASUS ROG series, BlackShark series, Razer Phone series and the latest Lenovo Legion Phone Duel to enter the market. Now, it seems that Sony was planning a version of their own but was never released.

Google will be hosting a product launch next week on 30 September 2020 and besides the new Chromecast, some new Pixel smartphones will also be revealed. But details of the products have been popping up ahead of the launch. One of the latest is on the Pixel 4a 5G, a mid-range model for the latest Pixel 4 series.