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Sony officially unveiled its Xperia 1 II and Xperia 10 II devices last month and many of its specs are already known. However, there are still a few details that haven't been revealed. Recently, the specs for the Xperia 1 II's camera were leaked, detailing the camera sensors used by the device.

Just a few days ago, the official Department of Statistics, Malaysia, posted a COVID-19 case survey on their Facebook page relating to the economy and individuals in Malaysia. Starting from 23 March, the survey will end on 31 March 2020. If you're interested, read on below on how you can contribute.

Local Authorities and grocery markets are now practicing social distancing and only allow a certain amount of shoppers to enter. This has caused others to queue at least 1 meter apart in long lines to wait for their turn. Yesterday, AEON Malaysia has started providing a personal shopper service to tackle that issue and help you shop with ease.

The vivo S6 5G is expected to launch next week but many of its specs have already been leaked. Before this, many believed that it will be using a Snapdragon 765 5G chipset. However, a new benchmark record for the device suggests that it's going to be running on a Samsung chipset instead.

With the extension of the Movement Control Order, it seems more smartphone brands are fully embracing live stream events. But this doesn't really apply to Oneplus because they have always been doing their live stream annually. Anyway, 15 April 2020 is the date and we might just have our first full tech specs leak of the Oneplus 8 series thanks to @IshanAgarwal24 on Twitter.

To help out those who are in need, our government has announced that Malaysians will be able to withdraw savings from our EPF accounts starting from 1 April 2020. If you still don’t know, the latest announcement from Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin just came today reminding us to stay home until 14 April 2020, as Covid-19 cases in the country are still increasing. The movement control order has definitely brought some major effects to people, especially for for financial aspect.

During the pandemic, we’ve realized some of the things that we can easily get during normal days, can suddenly become precious treasures. With the movement control order being implemented, many have gone out and ransacked the grocery stores for daily supplies. Among all the stuff, instant noodles and toilet papers appear to be popular when we’re facing this unfortunate virus outbreak. Other than those, the supply of bread from famous household brand Gardenia is also facing shortage and someone is selling it for RM699 online. (What on Earth?!)

Today, the Malaysian government has announced the movement control order will be extended until 14 April 2020. It is not surprising at all as cases in our country have been increasing these few days. Therefore, it is better to stay home for a few more weeks to halt the spread. However, this may not be good news for some of the non-essential businesses especially micro-SMEs. Luckily, Axiata is here to save the day with its subsidiaries Celcom and Boost, as they’re contributing a RM150 million cash fund to support small businesses that are facing difficulties.

A few months after Sony gave away Uncharted: The Nathan Drake Collection on PS Plus, it seems that Sony plans on giving away Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End this coming April. Not only that, but it seems that they will also be giving out Dirt Rally 2.0, which was first launched last year.

When you're stuck at home staring at the four walls, sometimes a little bit of music is just what you need. YouTube Music is just in time with something new too, with an update being rolled out to add built-in lyrics to the app. Note that the update isn't available to every region yet, as it seems that we don't have it yet here in Malaysia.