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With all the big companies pulling out from the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2020, it remains a question whether the event would still be held. Today, we’ve also heard that the organiser GSMA is going to have a meeting this Friday to decide the fate of MWC 2020. However, there are still companies making confirmations of their appearances at the event through official announcements, and one of them is Huawei.

Based on a report by cnet.com, it seems that Samsung has stated that their new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip foldable display smartphone is more than capable of withstanding up to 200000 folds without exhibiting any issues. This is quite an improvement due to the fact that the Samsung Galaxy Fold could only last up to around 120000 fold before breaking.

Based on a statement by Apple Developer Forrest Heller, USB chargers these days carry more processing power as compared to the guidance computer found on the Apollo 11 spacecraft. The way the aforementioned developer proved his statement is by analyzing the hardware found in the USB chargers and compared them to Apollo 11’s computers.

Earlier today, Celcom announced the new MEGA postpaid plan that aims to deliver a flexible postpaid package to customers. With the new plan, you can choose to have either unlimited data cap or unparalleled internet speeds - two areas that are commonly demanded when it comes to mobile internet.

The premium video streaming business is a big one that YouTube is keen to stick its thumbs in but hasn't really been able to. But recent reports indicate that YouTube may look to offering subscriptions to third-party services via the platform and thus bolster its streaming business.

Shortly after the global unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy S20 series, Samsung Malaysia has officially launched the aforementioned smartphones. You can start to pre-order the Galaxy S20, S20 Plus, and S20 Ultra today for RM3599, RM3999, and RM4999, respectively. Specifically, the devices will be available for pre-order from 12 to 26 February 2020 from either Samsung’s official website, official experience stores across Malaysia, as well as e-commerce websites such as Lazada and Shopee.

With all eyes on the launch of new Samsung devices, it's easy to overlook other things. But the news of the Korean electronics company partnering with Microsoft Xbox on the cloud gaming front is certainly not less interesting. According to CNET, the two companies will be collaborating on a cloud-based games streaming service.

Mobile World Congress 2020 or MWC20 could get canceled due to the Wuhan novel coronavirus (now known as Covid-19) outbreak. While Xiaomi have indicated that they’ll be attending and realme teased a new phone reveal there, a number of other big names like Sony, vivo, Intel and MediaTek have all said that they’ll be pulling out from the show.

Microsoft has been moving quickly to get people on board with the idea of dual-screen devices. A few weeks ago, the company released a preview SDK for the Microsoft Surface Duo, which is a dual-screen device that is expected to run on Android OS. This time, we get to see an emulator for Windows 10X, which will allow developers to see the operating system in action.

Today, the all-new Samsung Galaxy S20 series have been revealed and as the first news for the Malaysia market, the official prices for the S20, S20+, and the S20 Ultra are RM3599, RM3999, and RM4999 respectively. Pre-order will begin today (12th) from 5PM until 26th of February 2020 (while stocks last).