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Apple has officially stopped signing iOS 18.5 as of 5 August 2025, following the recent release of iOS 18.6. This means users who have already upgraded can no longer downgrade their iPhones or iPads to the previous version.

Google has released its August 2025 software update for Pixel smartphones, addressing a widespread issue that caused back navigation gestures and buttons to become unresponsive.

WhatsApp is rolling out a new Safety Overview feature aimed at preventing messaging scams, especially those targeting users in Southeast Asia.

The Association of Banks in Malaysia (ABM) and the Association of Islamic Banking and Financial Institutions Malaysia (AIBIM) released findings from their third annual public survey on scam awareness, conducted by Rakuten Insight between March and April 2025. The survey collected responses from 1000 Malaysians nationwide.

Google’s upcoming Pixel 10 Pro Fold, along with the Pixel Watch 4 and Pixel Buds 2a, won’t hit shelves until 9 October, despite being unveiled at the Made by Google event on 20 August. The delay marks a significant setback for Google’s 2025 hardware rollout.

The Apple Event is always held in the third quarter of the year. This year, Apple is expected to hold its iPhone 17 series launch event on Tuesday, 9 September 2025, according to internal information from German mobile carriers. This aligns with Bloomberg’s prediction that the event would occur during the week of 8 September.

Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy A17 5G has surfaced in full via retailer listings and leaked renders, giving us a clear look at what this entry-level device packs. If the source is true, then the Galaxy A17 is more than you’d expect for the price.

WhatsApp is experimenting with a bold new feature in its latest Android beta (v2.25.22.13): Guest Chats. As the name suggests, this feature is a way to message people who don’t even have a WhatsApp account.

Proton New Energy Technology (PRO-NET), a subsidiary of PROTON, is pulling out all the stops to build buzz around its second all-electric entry—the Proton e.MAS 5, touted as Malaysia’s most anticipated entry-level EV. The brand officially kicked off its MISI 5 Tour this August, a three-month nationwide roadshow designed to introduce the car in real-life settings before its full launch later this year.

In a bold theft that’s rattling the tech world, a truck carrying 12,000 units of Samsung’s latest foldables—Galaxy Z Fold7 and Z Flip7—was stolen near London’s Heathrow Airport. The stolen shipment is estimated to be worth US$10.6 million (~RM49.7 million), making it one of the largest consumer electronics heists in recent UK history.