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As Malaysia’s digital footprint grows, so does a darker trend: cyberbullying among children and teens is surging. According to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)'s report, Malaysia ranks 2nd in Asia (trailing only China in the region) and 5th globally for youth cyberbullying.

It took the Malaysian government two months to make this announcement, but today, the New Straits Times reported that the Ministry of Health has decided to impose a full ban on the use and sale of electronic cigarettes and vape products. In a decisive public health push, the move signals a growing urgency to curb vaping-related risks, especially among youth and first-time users.

Back in May 2025, there was news about inDrive needing to cease its operations in Malaysia, but that was not really the case. Today, the company announced it has officially secured approval from Malaysia’s Ministry of Transport (MoT) and the Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) to continue its operations, following a regulatory review.

Microsoft is adding a new feature to its Copilot AI assistant that will allow users to browse the web alongside the AI. The update is expected to roll out soon, offering Windows users the ability to perform online searches and retrieve up-to-date information directly within the operating system.

A man in Argentina has been awarded compensation of USD 12500 (approximately RM58300) after an image of him naked outside his home appeared on Google Street View.

In a landmark move for automotive tech, Tesla has signed a $16.5 billion chip supply deal with Samsung Electronics, aimed at powering Tesla’s next-generation AI-driven vehicle platforms. The agreement marks a massive expansion of Samsung’s role as a key supplier to Tesla — and comes with notable endorsements from CEO Elon Musk, who took to X (formerly Twitter) to underscore the partnership’s long-term significance.

vivo has officially teased the upcoming vivo V60, revealing the smartphone’s design and confirming key tech specs ahead of launch. The device is expected to be priced from CNY 2799 (around RM1810), based on listings on Chinese retail platforms.

The upcoming Redmi Note 15 Pro+ Satellite Edition is set to launch in China by August, with an estimated starting price between USD280 and USD310 (around RM1300 to RM1450).

A device believed to be a prototype of Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 Pro has reportedly been spotted in public. This image was shared on X (formerly Twitter) by user Skyfops and later commented on by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman.

In a coordinated enforcement move, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), alongside the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), confiscated 3837 units of unapproved communication equipment as part of Operation Taring Bravo 3. The seized tech — which includes wireless gaming consoles, smart devices, tablets, and other gadgets — carries an estimated market value of RM500,000.