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Boost today launched its integration with the world’s largest mobile gaming platform, Google Play which is powered by Boost’s cross-border payment platform. The new feature allows users to instantaneously purchase credits both on the Google Play Store and within the respective gaming and streaming apps through seamless and secure in-app transactions.

The PICO 4 was only recently announced in the middle of October so we didn't expect it to be on promo sale that soon. From today onwards until 15 November 2022, the PICO 4 can be purchased at RM100 less than its retail price, at RM1,599 for the 128GB variant and RM1,899 for the 256GB variant. 

Following Telekom Malaysia’s (TM) signing of the Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) Access Agreement on Sunday (30 October 2022), the company has launched its first phase of 5G services today. You can check out our coverage of the new Uni5G plans here and today, TM clarified that existing Unifi Mobile Postpaid customers will also be getting unlimited 5G data.

As we enter the month of November, YTL Communications’ Yes continues to expand the 5G network to other regions in Malaysia. This time, the company just recently launched their Commercial 5G service in Ipoh at the Ipoh City Council. 

The iconic light-up Apple logo on the back of MacBooks may be making a comeback in the near future after its 7-year-long absence. This is following a successful patent application by the tech giant on the implementation of “Electronic Devices With Backlit Partial Mirror Structure” published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office last week.

As per tradition, Qualcomm is going to announce a new chipset in November. The company just announced that it will host the Snapdragon Technology Summit in Hawaii from 15-17 November 2022, where we can very much anticipate the next Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 flagship mobile platform. 

Previously, we reported that HUAWEI is set to unveil its latest foldable smartphone, the HUAWEI Pocket S in China tomorrow (2 November 2022), though nothing much is known about the device yet. Well, we may not have to wait long to get a glimpse of the upcoming foldable’s design though as it has been leaked through a promo poster of a retail store in China.

Last night at around 9 PM, Instagram users experienced a real-life Halloween episode of not being able to access their accounts. Not only that, but it also affected a drop in followers (especially for influencers, hearsay) as their accounts got suspended accidentally.

It seems like Apple has given its best for the iPhone 14 Pro's cameras this year. According to the latest report, the next iPhone Pro would not deliver any huge upgrades in the camera department.

Last week, we saw the news about the next-generation iPhone 15 Pro lineup switching to solid-state buttons rather than using physical ones. It basically means replacing the physical buttons with touch surfaces for the power and volume controls. Now, it looks like future flagship Android devices will follow the same plan too.