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While most people would only eye smartphones these days, many people are something simple. It's for them that LG has announced a new phone called the LG Folder 2 in South Korea. This phone is a simple 4G flip phone that is targeted at senior citizens and anyone who just wants a basic phone to use.

A hands-on video of the OnePlus 8 Pro has been spotted on MKBHD’s Twitter account detailing a bit of the design of the smartphone, as well as what it comes equipped with. Based on the video, it seems that the aforementioned smartphone comes equipped with a display that is capable of displaying up to 120Hz refresh rate even while at QHD+ resolution.

As we journey on the Movement Control Order (MCO), we also have to endure the dropped bandwidth speed from our local Telcos and Internet providers due to the number of people staying at home hogging the servers. To address this, Anand Vijayan, Chief Commercial Officer, Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) has decided to reach out and gave his statement. 

When the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) announced free 1GB of mobile data per day, it was a move that many welcome. But many people are hoping for more, including an MP in Sabah, who has called for telcos in Malaysia to provide unlimited mobile data during the movement control order (MCO).

Based on an article by malaymail.com, it seems that a local sugar baby by the name of Natalie has donated her entire monthly allowance to the Sungai Buloh Hospital. In terms of items, she donated various essentials including food supplies, toiletries, portable air-conditioners and more which the hospital was lacking at that time.

Ever since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, multiple fake news have been floating around online thanks to our naive uncles and aunties in our family chat groups. But do you know how many are there right now? According to the Kementerian Komunikasi dan Multimedia Malaysia (KKMM), there is as many as 167 fake news about COVID-19 officially.

Scammers are always looking for new ways to cheat honest citizens, which is why we have to remain alert to them at this crucial time. Unfortunately, six people had the misfortune to run afoul of the latest trick by a scam syndicate recently and lost a combined total of RM295350. The method used to trick the victims was a mobile application created by the syndicate.

This time around in TechNave NewsBytes realme pats itself on the back for more achievements while Huawei, Intel and LG contribute to the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia. Shopee and MDEC chip in for SMEs and Gigabyte and Aorus show off new laptops. 

Other news comes from Double Eleven, Micron, OPPO, MediaTek, DingTalk, Lenovo, Red Hat, SK Magic, GoPayz and Canon. In this TechNave NewsBytes #6 our special focuses on 18 things you really didn’t know you could do on your Apple iPhone.

In our on-going Movement Control Order period, it's obvious that many festive celebrations won't be seeing the light of the tunnel. Ramadan isn't very likely going to happen, and so as Sikh New Year (a.k.a. Vaisakhi) which just happened yesterday. Despite that, the Sikh people were still able to celebrate their New Year through e-Vaisakhi.

When HONOR launched the 9X Pro in Malaysia last week, the company announced that it will start selling the device in stores on 17 April 2020. However, we won't be able to go out now that the movement control order (MCO) has been extended, so that idea is out the window. Instead, the device will now be sold online.