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In other news relating to rising phone prices, OPPO is set to increase the prices of some of its existing smartphones following a sharp rise in global memory component costs. The adjustment will take effect starting 16 March 2026, according to a notice posted on the company’s official online store.

Recently, during the GDC event, Microsoft announced that the Xbox FSE (Full Screen Experience) will launch as Xbox Mode this April. That said, what should you know about it?

Today, WhatsApp has announced a new feature called parent-managed accounts, designed to give parents and guardians greater control when younger users begin using the messaging platform. The update aims to create a safer messaging environment for pre-teens while preserving the app’s privacy protections.

In conjunction with Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2026, which is approaching, PLUS Malaysia Berhad expects a surge in traffic on major highways, especially the outflow from the Klang Valley towards hometowns. So, what should you know about it?

SK hynix confirmed the start of production of LPDDR6 memory based on the latest 10nm (1c) class process in the second half of 2026. The development of this 16-gigabyte chip is specifically targeted for use in smartphones and tablets that support artificial intelligence (AI) functions on the device.

Elon Musk is ready to make X an all-in-one application like WeChat in China. One step to make it successful is the integration of financial components. In parallel, X is ready to conduct tests of X Money since before in the United States. So, what should you know about it?

Looks like vivo fans are in for a treat. Vivo has finally confirmed the launch of the vivo V70 FE soon. That said, what should you know about it?

MBO Cinemas has officially announced that it will cease operations permanently, marking the end of one of Malaysia’s long-running cinema chains. In a public statement shared with customers, the company said it was making the announcement with heavy hearts after many years of serving moviegoers across the country.

Today, Sonos unveiled two new speakers, the Sonos Play and the Sonos Era 100 SL. Arriving just ahead of the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations, the launch positions the speakers as an ideal addition for Malaysian households preparing to host family and friends during the festive season.

As we have been reporting for weeks, the shortage of memory chips across the world will raise the prices of smartphones this year. According to new research from Counterpoint Research, rising DRAM and NAND flash costs are significantly increasing the bill of materials for smartphones across all price segments, forcing manufacturers to reconsider their component strategies.