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The dust may have settled on this year's Consumer Electronics Show, but Razer has one more thing to do to wrap another successful event. Razer's Reddit community team has announced that the company will be hosting a CES appreciation event to celebrate the Razer Kishi winning Best Gaming Product at CES 2020.

The mobile games industry is a lucrative market, one that Tencent has dived into wholeheartedly. With games like PUBG: Mobile and Arena of Valor in Tencent Games' stable, it was perhaps only time before the company decided to have its own branded gaming phone. In fact, the company has announced that it has enlisted the help of Black Shark to create such devices.

Most of you already know about our government's e-Tunai initiative, where you get to claim RM30 through Boost, Touch 'n Go e-wallet or Grab Pay. These platforms have also been offering a variety of deals to attract new users, which scam groups are now taking advantage of. One such scam group claims it's from Boost and has been sending scam SMS messages to the public.

The preparations for Malaysia’s deployment of 5G have progressed smoothly after the 5G technology exhibition was held in April last year. With that said, the 5G commercial services are expected to be launched in the third quarter of this year as planned.

The developments from Google and Alphabet in Artificial Intelligence (AI) are getting more and more advanced nowadays. It is undeniable the AI projects from the companies have provided many benefits to society, no matter if it's for normal consumer use or professional use. However, the companies’ CEO Sundar Pichai is worried about the technology would be misused in certain aspects, so he wants to bring stronger regulations for the use of AI by working with governments.

In conjunction with the upcoming Chinese New Year festivities, vivo has announced that you can get the vivo V17, NEX 3 and the S1 Pro from RM1499, RM3499 and RM1199 respectively. Not only that, but vivo also mentioned that they will be conducting a contest on Facebook where participants could stand a chance to win prizes such as smartphones along with a complimentary reunion dinner.

With gaming consoles like Sony’s Playstation 5 and Microsoft’s Xbox Series X coming out this year, many are expecting Nintendo to release an upgraded version of its popular Switch console as well. Rumour has it, the Japanese video game company is actually planning to announce a ‘Pro’ variant by this year, but nothing has been confirmed yet. Now, a patent filed by Nintendo was spotted and it is most likely to be a new Nintendo Switch console, and we definitely can’t keep our excitement.

Grab has officially announced that they will be supporting the Malaysian Government in encouraging cashless payments adoption, by rewarding customers up to three times more GrabRewards Points to those who pay via GrabPay. Unfortunately, those who pay via cash will not be eligible for the extra points as it only applies to GrabPay transactions.

The official launch of the AMD Radeon 5600 XT is coming soon but AMD partners are itching to show off already. ASUS has recently unveiled the ASUS TUF Gaming X3 Radeon RX 5600 XT EVO and ROG Strix Radeon RX 5600 XT, with both cards expected to launch on 21 January 2020.

Netflix has officially announced that there will be twenty-one Studio Ghibli movies coming to the streaming platform on 1 February, 1 March and 1 April 2020. These movies include several award-winning titles such as Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, My Neighbour Totoro and more.