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The smartphone world is pretty much dominated by two operating systems, Apple’s ‘wall-gardened’ iOS on the iPhone and the other being Google’s open source Android on a slew of devices. While Android has always had more users thanks to its open source nature, it seems that iOS is catching up with 2022 seeing a record number of Android users switching to iPhone.

Leaks regarding tech consumer products are a common thing these days, that it’s hard for companies to truly put their upcoming products under wraps. However, for this particular Samsung device leak, the leaker is Samsung itself as its insurance website actually revealed information on its upcoming devices.

Today, Yoodo Malaysia just announced another campaign that's available today. Running until 31 October 2022, its Ajak, Ajak, Menang campaign offers Yoodo users a chance to win prizes such as a free trip to Seoul, Bangkok, or even glamping in Malaysia. 

Currently, ads only appear on the Apple App Store's main "Search" tab and in the Search results, but it seems like they're spreading to even more places with this new report. According to 9to5Mac, the tech giant is adding a new ad slot to its "Today" homepage tab and on individual app pages.

There are already plenty of leaks for the products launching at the next Samsung Unpacked event on 10 August. The Galaxy Watch 5 series is on the list, and we've already known one or two things about the wearables. To take it further, the official-looking HD renders have appeared, showing us all the sizes and colour options.

There will be quite some flagship smartphones from different brands launching in the upcoming months. With Samsung leading the scene on 10 August, Apple will go on to reveal the latest generation of iPhones in September. Until now, someone claims that the Google Pixel 7 series will arrive in the following month.

The Nothing Phone (1) has got to be one of the most hyped up devices in recent memory and the reception to the smartphone has been really impressive, given how Nothing is still technically a startup company. Now, if a new rumour is to be believed, Carl Pei and co may be set to release a ‘Lite’ version of the Phone (1) which would keep the same aesthetics but without the unique Glyph interface.

In conjunction with the upcoming Merdeka Day and Malaysia Day celebrations, Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (Digi) has today launched Juara Internet Malaysiaku that offers various limited time promotions. Available from now until 30 September 2022 across Digi’s range of Prepaid, Postpaid and Fibre products, the promotions include free devices, Extra Internet and plan rebates.

Many users globally are reporting that the Apple Online Store are currently down in their region, though it doesn’t seem to affect Malaysia or other regions in Southeast Asia. Currently in certain regions such as the United States, the website is showing a silhouette of the company logo with the message ‘Be right back’ in bold.

During the weekend, Indonesian gamers woke up to the devasting news that their government, the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (Kominfo) had blocked several platforms such as Steam, Epic Games, Battle.net and many others (PayPal lol). It was trending with heat on Twitter and many criticised Kominfo for enforcing the policy for tax purposes.