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Vivo Malaysia recently announced that you can pre-order their Vivo V15 smartphone for RM1399 until 22 March 2019. Featuring a 90.95% screen to body ratio with a 6.53-inch fullview display and an elevating or pop-up 32MP front camera, the smartphone will also come with freebies worth RM299 (consists of an Octopus Phone Holder, Bluetooth Headphone and 6 months screen protection). The pre-order is exclusively available on the Vivo Online store.

We’re less than a month away from the OPPO Reno’s launch in China on the 10th of April and tech specs and features for the device has begun to leak. Leaked information about the device surfaced earlier today, showing off some of Reno’s features such as the 50W Super VOOC fast charging as well as the Snapdragon 855 chipset.

We have all been anticipating Samsung’s M series for quite awhile now. The M series is made for those in a budget but still delivering specs that are a bang for your buck. In Malaysia, the Samsung Galaxy M20 finally arrived and features the Infinity-V screen and a whopping 5000mAh battery capacity and priced at RM799. The device goes on sale on the 20th of March, starting 9AM onwards.

So far, in the quest for 100% screen ratio, smartphone brands have gone for pop-up cameras and top sliders, but a new ZTE design indicates that we could soon see a ZTE smartphone with 100% screen ratio AND a side slider with triple front cameras and a Xenon flash. Other rumoured tech specs includes dual rear cameras and 5x optical zoom, support for 5G and since there's no fingerprint sensor anywhere else, it is also assumed that it will have an in-display fingerprint sensor.

Counter-Terrorism Division principal assistant director, Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay recently commented that while the police can take stern action, MCMC must take action first, indicating that MCMC may be asked to control war-based games here in Malaysia. Seemingly related to the recent Christchurch Mosque Massacre, there have until now been no New Zealand statements officially making a link between gaming and the terrorists who gunned down 49 praying people last Friday. 

How are you peeps doing? It has been a somewhat quiet week in the tech industry. Huawei Malaysia wasted no time bringing the Nova 4e into Malaysia even before its China counterpart officially announced it. The vivo V15Pro and V15 have also just been released recently and we got some nice photo samples. But perhaps the most interesting one is when Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp servers were down and everyone panicked. Oh, those poor Instamodels and influencers, we totally "feel" you.

The Pocophone F1 could be having a little brother as the Pocophone F1 Lite has been spotted on GeekBench, equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 chipset and 4GB of RAM. The Pocophone F1 last year managed to claim the title as the cheapest smartphone to come equipped with the then top of the line Snapdragon 845 chipset. Could the F1 Lite be aiming for the cheapest device, running on a Snapdragon 660 SoC?

During the MWC 2019 conference, one of the new gadgets showcased by Huawei was the all-new MateBook 13 and if you're actually waiting for one, here's some good news - Huawei Malaysia has confirmed to us that the laptop will be arriving in Malaysia on April 2019!

Today, MCMC (Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Comission) has released a statement notifying the public not to share any videos related to the Christchurch Mosque massacres which have just happened in New Zealand, in the afternoon earlier today. They have also noted that the sharing of the video is considered an offence under Section 233 of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998, so you could be prosecuted if found guilty.

Looking for a budget phone with a huge battery life? You probably should have a look at the vivo Y91C with its massive battery capacity at 4030mAh and priced at only a mere RM499.