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As expected, the Apple iPhone X has been confirmed to come to Malaysia on 24 November 2017. Just posted on the Apple Malaysia site with the words "Available 24.11", the iPhone X remains priced at RM5149 for the 64GB storage version and RM5899 for the 256GB storage version. Both are available in just Silver (or more commonly known as Panda) and Space Grey. No telco news and the like just yet, but we expect them to follow shortly. Stay tuned to TechNave.com and we'll keep you updated.

The Apple iPhone X offers Apple's answer to the 18:9 fullview display with their now signature notch, no more fingerprint sensor and Face ID. It is also, one of the first iPhones to have a back glass, which Apple currently offers on replacement for $549 (~RM2320). JerryRigEverything and SquareTrade both came out with durability and drop test videos strongly backing up the obvious need to buy a good case or skin with the iPhone X (which is expected in Malaysia in the coming months). Check them out for yourself here.

As the Huawei Mate 10 and Mate 10 Pro officially arrived in Malaysia, rumours about Honor's next smartphone, the Honor V10 are circulating. They say it may have Mate 10 Pro-like features such as the Kirin 970 processor, 6GB RAM, 64GB/128GB storage, a 5.99-inch 18:9 aspect ratio fullview display and 16MP + 20MP dual rear cameras from 3000 Yuan (~RM1914).

Astro’s very own online retail store Go Shop has partnered with Digi’s e-Cash solution vcash to provide customers with an e-COD (e-cash on delivery) option that provides customers with cashless payment methods for their sweet convenience when shopping on Go Shop’s TV, online and mobile platforms.

Imaging benchmarking platform DxOMark has given the Apple iPhone X a fresh overall high score of 97, which is way up there in the lists of smartphones with its notorious dual 12Mp sensors, including the wide-angle f/1.8 lens with optical image stabilization (OIS) for the main camera. The iPhone X overall is way up there in the list of smartphones only second to the powerful Google Pixel 2 due to a lower score of 89 for its video capabilities.

The OnePlus 5T is looking like quite a beast with the 6-inch, 2160 x 1080p 18:9 aspect ratio display, powered by the high-end Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC with Adreno 540. On another note, co-founder of OnePlus Pete Lau has dropped a small bomb for some of us. He has begun posting in Weibo with a OnePlus 5T flare.

Celcom Axiata Berhad have launched their Social Media Experience (smEX) hub today at Menara Celcom. Combining marketing, sales amd service activities for social media channels, team members will utilize key social channels such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and others to complement existing customer service channels for a social media reach of 1.2 million. The hub will be fully functional by December 2017.

Today onwards, Sony Mobile has announced that the Xperia XZ Premium Rosso edition is now available nationwide at selected Sony Stores, Sony Online Store and Sony Centres. It's also good to know that even though there's a new red-hot model on the block, the retail price will still remain as RM3399 just like its first debut in Malaysia.

Today, not only Motorola Malaysia has officially revealed the price of the Moto G5S Plus for an amazing price of RM999, but also the new Moto X4 with a dual rear camera setup in a super shiny body for RM1899 only. Both models are now available at all Motorola brand stores, authorized dealer outlets nationwide and its official e-store on Lazada.my. Without further ado, check out the full specs and details of the devices below!

ASUS recently announced their first 18:9 aspect ratio or fullview display phone with the ASUS Pegasus 4S courtesy of GizmoChina. Pegasus is their ZenFone series for China, and since it packs in a 4030 mAh battery, we suppose it will be part of the ASUS ZenFone 4 Max series when or if it arrives here in Malaysia. It will be available in China from 9 November 2017 but no Malaysia release date or pricing details yet.