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Music streaming company Spotify may be hiking up its subscription fee in the near future after its operating costs outpaced revenue growth by two times last year. Recently, the company laid off 600 employees in order to cut costs.

Samsung and Nokia have entered into a multi-year 5G patent license agreement which would give the former access to the latter’s fundamental inventions in 5G and other technologies. The agreement is effective from 1 January 2023 and would see the South Korean tech giant make royalty payments to Nokia.

Apple has released the third major update for iOS 16 which brings with it some new features and bug fixes. Most notably, the iOS 16.3 update introduces Security Keys for Apple ID that allows for physical two-factor authentication.

With Android 13, Google introduced Spatial Audio functionality similar to the ones found on the Apple Airpods Pro lineup. If you’re an Android user and want to utilise this feature, then the upcoming OnePlus Buds Pro 2 is a good purchase as it is the first TWS earbuds to support the feature.

OPPO may be gearing up to release the OPPO Reno8 T series soon as the design and colours of the lineup have recently been revealed by the company on its official Indonesian website. Coming with the tagline “The Portrait Expert”, the series comes in two variants, either 4G or 5G.

If rumours are to be believed, the HUAWEI P60 series will launch this March, though we may not have to wait long to know its specs and features. According to an alleged leak, the Pro variant of the series is set to feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC but its connectivity will be limited to LTE.

Apple will reportedly introduce a major revamp to its iPad Pro lineup next year, which includes a new design and for the first time ever, an OLED display. As for the iPad Pro series that are coming this year, it allegedly won’t feature “anything of note”.

If you’re a Maxis user, then we have some bad news for you as you’d have to wait a bit longer to enjoy access to the 5G network in our country. This is following the telco’s announcement that it will postpone seeking its shareholders’ approval on the entry into the 5G access agreement with Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB).

Apple is reportedly introducing thinner bezels with curved edges on its upcoming iPhone 15 series while retaining the same display sizes as the current iPhone 14 series. This is according to reliable tipster ShrimpApplePro which has a decent track record of leaks in the past.

The Minister of Communications and Digital (KKD), Fahmi Fadzil has revealed that a whopping 1.8 billion scam calls have been blocked by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) from 2017 to 2022. Furthermore, a total of 300 million scam messages via SMS were also blocked since 2018.