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Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil recently revealed that Facebook, TikTok, WhatsApp and Telegram have been identified as the most preferred platforms for scammers to commit fraud in Malaysia. He added that losses from scams and fraud on these 4 platforms had easily reached hundreds of millions of ringgit.

Last week, we reported that the Malaysian police force can check your mobile phone if there is enough reasonable suspicion. However, it was further clarified again by Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, saying the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) cannot simply check a phone without a good reason.

As U Mobile prepares to implement the second 5G network, the media got a chance to speak with Chairman Tan Sri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun about the progress. Long story short, we can expect to see the rollout in the next 15 to 18 months.

Newly elected US President Donald Trump has launched his cryptocurrency called MEME TRUMP. He announced this through his official Truth account So, what should you know about it?

The implementation of 5G in Malaysia will prioritise 67 strategic industrial zones to maximise the benefits of this technology. So, what should you know about it?

Various virtual charms are being used in the social media arena, and Bank Rakyat is now taking steps to introduce its digital charm, Balqis. So, what should you know about it?

Less than 24 hours after announcing that it was halting operations in the United States, TikTok is back in action early this morning. Previously, we mentioned how TikTok and other apps were banned. In an official announcement, TikTok thanked President Donald Trump, who will be sworn in today, for allowing the company to continue operations. So, what should you know about it?

As of 19 January 2025, TikTok has been officially banned in the US. However, that's not the only app that has been banned. To be more specific, it is ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok that got blocked so in turn, its other apps are also restricted in that country.

Following the ban-or-divest law passed in the US last year, TikTok has gone dark today, with users blocked from viewing videos in the country. Furthermore, the TikTok app has also been removed from both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

Due to the impending TikTok ban on 19 January 2025, other social media platforms will gain plenty of new users. Already some users have moved to other Chinese apps as a form of protest and other social media platforms like Instagram could benefit.