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These days, collaborations between companies are more diverse than before. Many of them are partnering up with other companies that have nothing similar at all. For instance, fashion brands can be teamed up with food manufacturers like what Supreme and Oreo did to bring us those expensive red-coloured Oreo cookies. Now, we have a new collaboration coming soon which appears to be a partnership between Maybank and realme.

Based on HONOR Malaysia’s official website, it seems that the upcoming HONOR 9X Pro is expected to be unveiled on 19 March 2020. While not much is known in regards to the exact Malaysian pricing of the aforementioned website, it will most likely be priced around RM1100.

Based on a report by astroawani.com, it seems that around 50 victims fell prey to a group of E-Wallet scammers who have managed to bag around RM600000. In order to pull the scam off, some individuals in the group will act as agents who will seek out selected individuals and promise them up to RM300 if they were to sign up.

The hype around Final Fantasy 7 Remake has made many gamers wonder what other games could be remade. For Sony, it seems Silent Hill is the series they're going for. Allegedly, sources are claiming that work on two Silent Hill games are planned and that Sony will be backing them.

Huawei recently unloaded what seems to the Huawei P40 series teaser video on their Weibo account, which doesn’t seem to show much other than the launch date which will be on 26 March 2020. Based on what we know so far, the aforementioned smartphone series will most likely consist of the Huawei P40, P40 Pro, P40 Pro Porsche Design as well as the P40 Pro Premium Edition.

Guess what else is actually getting a boost due to the coronavirus? Steam records. That's right, Steam recorded a new all-time high in concurrent users yesterday, with up to 20 million players seen on the platform. It being a Sunday, along with the quarantines and lockdown in many countries may have contributed to the staggering new record.

If there's one thing we learned in recent weeks, it's that the effect of the coronavirus pandemic can sometimes result in fun happenings. For example, last week there was news of a professor in China conducting online lessons using anime avatars. Now, we have news of students hosting their own graduation ceremony in Minecraft.

As some of you already know, the upcoming Huawei Mate Xs flagship will be arriving soon in Malaysia on 20 March 2020. As Malaysia's first 5G foldable smartphone, there is a 5-digit price tag and get ready - it will cost RM11,111. Of course, Huawei Malaysia will also include some exclusive bonuses and rewards for those who actually plan to purchase the phone.

Today, we had the opportunity to sit down with Google Malaysia and they shared with us some interesting insights on how Malaysians are using Google. In this year's Year in Search Insights for Brands report, there are five new trends that Malaysians are showing through the search engine - Convenience, More informed, Ecommerce growth outside of cities, Local content demand, and more conscious towards the environment.

With the continued threat of the covid-19 pandemic, companies and businesses in Malaysia have begun to take active precautionary measures. Among them, MBO Cinemas will be implementing several measures to help prevent the spread of the virus, including social distancing.