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FUJIFILM Malaysia is celebrating World Smile Day with the launch of its ‘Spreading Smiles Roadshow,’ running from 3 October 2024 to 6 October 2024. Part of FUJIFILM’s new global purpose of "Giving Our World More Smiles." and in collaboration with Baskin-Robbins and Julie’s Biscuits, the roadshow aims to spread joy and smiles with exciting activities and treats for visitors of all ages.

In response to the recent announcement about Malaysia's Google Data Centre and Cloud Region, Oracle has announced a massive investment of over US$6.5 billion (~RM27.3 billion) to establish a public cloud region in Malaysia. This strategic move aims to support the nation's growing demand for artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud services. The new cloud region will provide access to over 150 infrastructure and SaaS services, helping to boost Malaysia's digital economy and AI-driven innovation.

If you want to build an app with generative AI features, here's news that may interest you. Recently, Google announced that Gemini Nano is now open to all Android developers. This means we could see more Android apps with generative AI features soon.

The iPhone 16 series has been launched for almost two weeks now but Barclays analysts claimed that it may not been selling more than expected. According to a new investor note, Apple "may have just cut" three million iPhone 16 production units.

Not too long ago, the Malaysian government announced that it would be compulsory to use MyDigital ID to log in to the MyJPJ app. The date was planned for 10 October but after the disaster of server crashes, they decided to make a U-turn (for now).

Today, Sony added three new audio products to the LinkBuds lineup - the LinkBuds Fit, LinkBuds Open and a new LinkBuds Speaker. At the moment, no official prices have been announced yet but they will be coming to Malaysia in the future.

Since March 2024, Astro announced that customers who have subscribed to Disney+ Hotstar will not have any price changes. However, the company quietly made a change as of 1 October 2024.

HMD Global, which previously held the exclusive license to produce Nokia-branded smartphones, has now removed the list of Nokia phones from its website in Europe. This move marks the beginning of a new phase, where HMD shifts focus to their own brand, Human Mobile Devices (HMD). This shift raises questions about the future of Nokia phones and its impact on loyal fans of the brand.

For the uninitiated, TikTok is owned by ByteDance and according to Reuters, the company is planning a new AI model that is trained with Huawei chips. Dubbed the Ascend 910B chip, it will be training a large-language AI model to employ better pattern recognition to make decisions.

WhatsApp has announced the filters and background images during video calls. This allows you to change your background image. So, what should you know about it?