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As promised, realme has brought the 4G variant of the realme 9 to the market. The device features a similar look as the previously unveiled members of the realme 9 lineup. However, there are definitely some switch-ups for the internal. Let's read on to find out what are the changes!

Today, Acer Malaysia is introducing new monitors from its “Sinar Raya with Acer” promotion. There is an arrival of the new Predator X28, Acer Nitro EI322QURP, Acer Nitro XZ306CX and Acer CB292CU monitors, so to read more, check them out here below.

The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) today iterated that it has never sent an email regarding the 2022 Special Withdrawal application status to its members. This is after EPF members reportedly received fraudulent emails from irresponsible quarters claiming to be the statutory body and that they can check their application status via a malicious link attached to the email.

Shared on its official Facebook page, EPF reminded its members to stay vigilant and to not click on any website links that are suspicious. Furthermore, the statutory body also urged members to thoroughly check emails that they received before responding, so as to ensure that it is from an official channel and not a scammer.

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram is reportedly planning to introduce in-app tokens as the virtual currency for its Metaverse. In fact, according to a report by Financial Times, employees of the company already have a nickname for the currency: Zuck Bucks.

The in-app tokens would be centrally controlled by Meta and is similar in concept to the popular children’s game Roblox’s Robux currency. Previously, several sources claimed that Meta was planning to use cryptocurrency called Diem as its virtual currency.

For most people, social media has become the preferred method. As an example, Malaysians love to share stuff on Facebook every day. But now, Meta wants people to directly share to Facebook Reels.

The Ministry of Communications and Multimedia (K-KOMM) yesterday denied the authenticity of an alleged PerantiSiswa application link which has gone viral on social media. Instead, the ministry stresset that the website is only an unofficial individual website and not from any official channel.

K-KOMM secretary-general Datuk Seri Muhammad Mentek further clarified that the application system for PerantiSiswa is currently under development. It will only be launched this 15 April.

From time to time, we would hear news of how Malaysians get scammed online. In this news, a researcher from a Slovak internet security company, ESET, Lukáš Štefanko made a discovery and detected many fake websites are disguised as legitimate services with similar domain names in Malaysia.

Apple announced last month that Apple Stores and Apple Authorised Service Providers can now repair Face ID by replacing the TrueDepth Camera service part. Previously, iPhone users had to replace the whole device if they had any hardware issue with Face ID.

However, during the announcement, Apple said that the option was only available for iPhone XS or newer, leaving the 'OG' Face ID smartphone, the iPhone X out in the dark. Thankfully, the tech giant has rectified this and announced that iPhone X is now part of the repair programme.

OnePlus yesterday teased fans with the first official image of its upcoming smartphone, the OnePlus Nord N20 5G. Set to be released in the United States later this month, The Nord N20 is the successor to the Nord N10 which was quite successful in the region.

OnePlus also confirmed that the Nord N20 will feature a 6.43-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a normal 60Hz refresh rate. There will also be a fingerprint scanner embedded under the display.

As you may have heard, Samsung got into trouble due to the Game Optimization Service (GOS) app throttling controversy. In order to rectify the issue, the company has announced plans to develop a new Application Processor (AP) exclusively for the Samsung Galaxy phone lineup.