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Based on a statement by malaymail.com, it seems that Lembah Pantai MP Fahmi Fadzil wants Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah to further clarify on his recent statement on individuals requiring a license in order to produce or post any form of video content. This is due to the fact that the aforementioned statement was very vague and did not go into specifics on whether it applies to regular social media users who regularly post videos.

Today, the Minister of Communications and Multimedia, Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah announced in regards to film productions, the official media agencies or indie media groups must apply for a license in Malaysia before shooting. While many are speculating that this is to prevent the previous Al-Jazeera controversy, this can also be seen to be in line with the SOPs regulations, as well as under the National Film Development Corporation (Finas) Act since we are in the midst of recovering from the pandemic.

We've been seeing a few new Helio chipsets from MediaTek, but the company has been focusing mostly on its Dimensity series of chipsets. The latest one is the Dimensity 720, a new 5G chipset that we saw hints of with the OPPO A72 leak a few days ago. MediaTek has now launched this chipset, which will provide mid-range devices with 5G connectivity.

Yesterday, the Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra got a huge leak and its role as a "compact gaming console" is very promising. Today, it's the Galaxy Note20's turn with more tech specs details especially on its design and screen panel. Without further ado, here's everything you need to know about the vanilla version.

When it comes to predictions on Apple products, TF Securities' analyst Kuo Ming-Chi is one of the most well-known. In a recent report, he claims to have new info on what Apple plans to do for the camera when it comes to the iPhones. The most relevant prediction for this year is the alleged improved autofocus for the upcoming iPhone 12 and possibly new camera features for iPhones in 2022.

Last night, all eyes were on the new ASUS and Lenovo gaming smartphones but it seems that Celcom have updated their MEGA plans silently. From their website, the blue telco's MEGA plans got a major upgrade and every Celcom postpaid users now have more Internet data pool than ever. 

Once again, Samsung Malaysia is bringing in another colour model and this time around, it's the Galaxy Buds+ in (Jennie) Red. The price tag will be the same with no additional cost just like the blue model that was released back in May for RM599. 

As you know by now, 'leaks' can come from the most obvious of sources. With the Lenovo Legion Duel and ROG Phone 3 being launched yesterday, Black Shark CEO Luo Yuzhou threw out a teaser on his Weibo account. It's believed that he's hinting at a new Black Shark gaming phone that's coming soon.

While ASUS and Lenovo were showing off their latest gaming-centric smartphones last night, Samsung quietly released their Galaxy Z Flip 5G smartphone as well. Looking at the sources, it seems to be the exact same model that was launched earlier this year but with 5G support and it costs $1,449.99 (~RM6166).

ASUS has officially unveiled the ASUS ROG Phone 3 series, which consists of the ASUS ROG Phone 3, as well as the ASUS ROG Phone 3 Strix Edition starting from the price of 999 Euros (~RM4921) and 799 Euros (~RM3935) respectively. As of now, there's no official information in regards to the Malaysia release date and local pricing for now.