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Hey TechNavers, it's Monday and besides from going back to work, there's another friendly reminder about Boost's recent announcement just in case you missed it during the holidays. Boost will be having a back-end system upgrade and maintenance starting today (10 June) onwards at 11.30PM until 11 June at 2PM.

After a small mention of their upcoming cloud streaming and next gen console last year, Microsoft finally announced the big guns. Dubbed Project Scarlett, Xbox fans will can expect this powerful new console out in the holidays of 2020. For those who don’t want to or can’t upgrade to the next gen console, Microsoft plans on bringing the Xbox to the cloud via Project xCloud.

How have your Hari Raya holidays been? Hope you not only spent quality time with your friends and family but also plenty of rest before next week. That said, there was some news here and there but nothing too special. At most, it was only the Apple WWDC 2019 event that took place on 4 June 2019 introducing a new iOS 13 which will have a dark mode (cool) as well as an entirely new iPadOS for their iPad tablet lineup. 

Google has given us a little more information regarding Google Stadia, and how much bandwidth is required in order to stream content of various resolutions and frame rates. Based on the infographic provided, Stadia requires a minimum of 10Mbps connection in order to sustain a constant 720p 60FPS game stream while the Stadia Pro requires the highest recommended speed for 4k 60FPS HDR with 5.1 surround sound content is 35Mbps and above.

Here’s the unboxing and first impression video of the Predator Triton 500 gaming laptop, manufactured by Acer. This is the top of the line model Triton 500 which comes with an i7 processor, as well as an RTX 2070. It is currently priced at RM8699, while the mid-spec Intel i7 and RTX 2060 priced at RM7599, and the lowest spec at RM6999 for an i5 processor and RTX 2060 GPU. For more updates and videos like this, stay tuned to TechNave.com.

The Galaxy Samsung Note 10 series is no stranger to innovation and high prices, and this year will be no different as the the aforementioned smartphone series will be expected to cost around the ballpark of 1100USD(~RM4562) to 1200USD(~RM4977) while the 5G model will most definitely cost more.

The Samsung Galaxy Fold, which was delayed due to various technical issues presented by the foldable screen, is finally given an availability window somewhere around July of 2019. That being said, there will probably be a press conference held in which they'll address the issues and the steps Samsung has taken to fix it.

Back then when you purchase a new Huawei device, it’ll usually come with various apps preinstalled with one of them being Facebook. That’s about to change, as Facebook will no longer allow their applications such as WhatsApp, Instagram as well as their very own Facebook app to come pre-installed in any Huawei and Honor devices.

Today, Samsung Electronics is happy to announce that they have just partnered with AMD. Together, they aim to create "ultra-low power, high-performance mobile graphics IP based on AMD Radeon graphics technologies" which sounds kickass for future mobile gaming.

In this competitive technological world, most smartphone brands and telco are already gearing up for 5G connectivity. And then...there's always this one guy who's ahead of the pack. Not to say it has already happened, but Samsung is looking beyond 5G. Yes, it's 6G.