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Today, Samsung Malaysia has announced a new colour variant of the Samsung Galaxy S22 phone. Now available for purchase, the new colour is called Bora Purple and it will appear very soon on the company's official web portal. It is also priced at the same RM3499 when the phone made its debut. 

India is reportedly seeking to restrict Chinese smartphone manufacturers from selling affordable devices in the country in a bid to support its faltering domestic industry. This proposal would ban smartphones cheaper than Rs12,000 or ~RM672 and would definitely affect Chinese brands such as Xiaomi, realme and more that dominate the segment in the country.

We are almost in the middle of August and there's still no official news from any telcos that they have signed on Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB)'s 5G single wholesale network. Initially, our Malaysia Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa said they have agreed but it seems that Maxis and U Mobile may miss out.

After launching the OnePlus 10T, the brand is quick enough to rebrand it for the Chinese market. The OnePlus Ace Pro arrived as the latest flagship with the same Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 in the country. If you don't know much about the OnePlus 10T that is soon to enter the local market, you may take this as a recap session for the tech specs and features.

Mark Zuckerberg has announced a new campaign for WhatsApp in line with the launch of a trio of features. The campaign focuses on the security and privacy features of the messaging app. It'll start in India and U.K. before making its way to the other countries.

After some accidental publishing of web pages for Apple Pay support by the banks, Apple has finally officially announced that the payment service is now in Malaysia. The service will work with Visa and Mastercard cards from banks including AmBank, Maybank, and Standard Chartered Bank, while American Express will be added to the list later this year.

Today, Xiaomi just made an announcement on its Weibo channel that there is a new foldable phone coming soon. Promptly called as the Xiaomi MIX Fold 2, it will be revealed very soon on 11 August 2022 at 7 PM via livestream.

iPhone users rejoice! Apple has finally listened to its customers and brought back the battery percentage indicator icon on the iPhone after a 5-year long absence.

As some of you already know, Maybank and Ambank have officially launched their Apple Pay service. But are there any other banks? Well, yes albeit only one at the moment which is Standard Chartered bank. 

The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) has recently added a new feature to its i-Akaun app which makes it easier for members to perform self contribution to their EPF accounts. As the name would suggest, self contribution or voluntary contribution is funds credited into EPF accounts by members’ themselves which is intended to grow their retirement fund even further.