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Today, Qualcomm has officially announced the Snapdragon 855+ chipset, which will be included in ASUS’ upcoming ROG Phone 2 that is due to be unveiled on 23 July 2019. The Snapdragon 855+ is basically a product binned Snapdragon 855 with higher clock speeds. For the uninitiated, product binning is the process of picking out chipsets that are capable of performing faster than usual. These chips will then end up in various products that frequently operate under workloads, that require higher-performing chipsets.

Waze introduced a new function in the US, as well as Canada, which allows the user to see the price of a toll along the route to their destination. Not only is this informative, but it could help drivers plan out their expenses while driving on the road.

One of my favourite features on Android is definitely the Google Translate Instant Camera. It makes the world smaller and travel a lot easier thanks to its instant translation on the app just by pointing the camera at any text. Now the app is about to get more diverse as Google adds 60 more languages to the app. 

We’re only a week away from the HONOR 9X launch. Ahead of that, the company had revealed the device’s rear design in a poster on Weibo and we’re kind of impressed. Similar to the HONOR View20 with the multiple V’s, the 9X features a huge X on the back with V’s moving from the top and bottom, meeting in the middle.

Today, we just got some news that the Vivo S1 smartphone, the one that Vivo Malaysia has been hyping about for a few days in a row, just got certified from SIRIM and with this, it's very likely the smartphone will be released within this month soon. And on top of that, we also got some juicy news on the tech specs.

The Huawei Mate 30 Pro rumour mill has been going on for a while now, and this in latest one, someone from Weibo has leaked an alleged photo of the upcoming flagship's front display. According to the source, it seems that the company has still no intention of hiding the notch at all.

Do you remember Pokemon GO? Now imagine a Minecraft version of that where you get to build your own world in… real life? Granted, Minecraft Earth is in AR. The game is set to be launched this year and the closed beta will be live on iOS later this month. Android users, do not fret as it will be out on Android soon.

It wasn’t THAT long ago since the Xiaomi Mi 9T was announced. Now, the company has another smartphone set to launch soon which is the Xiaomi Mi A3, which has been speculated to be a rebranded Xiaomi CC9e. It has been reported that device may be priced around USD$199 (~RM818).

The PUBG Mobile Malaysia National Championship 2019 with up to RM114000 prize pool to be won, is currently happening in Quill City Mall until Sunday, 14 July 2019. As many as 12 teams will be competing for their share of the prize pool, as well as one of the 4 spots to compete in the PMCO SEA Fall Split 2019. At the event, there are several professional teams such as Team Secret, ViP, Junior Talent, as well as AROV Esports will be there too.

Just last June, Maxis held an “Innovate our Tomorrow” (IoT) Challenge and gotten good responses from Penang, Kuching and Kuala Lumpur. Partnering with Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), The Challenge is the first of the many joint initiatives and designed to promote the ecosystem development of IoT solutions. Also, their eKelas programme had a drama competition but we will get to that later below.