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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.

X has revealed that it suspended around 800 million accounts within a 12-month period as part of a major effort to combat spam, bot activity and coordinated manipulation campaigns on the platform. The disclosure was made during a briefing with lawmakers in the United Kingdom, where the company discussed its ongoing battle against inauthentic activity.

SAIC Motor Malaysia has officially begun local production of the MG S5 EV, marking a major milestone for the brand’s expansion in Malaysia. The first locally assembled unit rolled off the production line at the PEPS-JV Assembly Facility, signalling the start of domestic manufacturing for MG vehicles in the country. The ceremony was attended by several government and industry representatives, including Ab Rauf Yusoh, Chief Minister of Melaka, alongside state officials and executives from the automotive sector.

Yesterday, Bloomberg reported that last year, around 55 million iPhones out of the 220-230 million iPhones manufactured by Apple were manufactured in India, equivalent to around 25%. So, what should you know about it?

Grab might launch a new feature called Women-Only Rides (Beta), which allows female passengers to book rides with female drivers. This feature was introduced in an effort to improve the comfort and safety of female users when using the e-hailing service.

After the strong response to its earlier Chinese New Year initiative, Ryt Bank has launched a new Ramadan and Hari Raya campaign. Building on that momentum, the digital bank is now introducing a larger Duit Raya referral initiative aimed at rewarding both existing and new users.

Today, Google has introduced a new certification requirement for financial services advertisers targeting Malaysia, aimed at strengthening protections against online financial scams. The new measure, known as Financial Services Verification (FSV), adds an additional layer of security to Google’s existing financial products and services advertising policies.

According to The Verge, X is now introducing a new feature that allows you to prevent Grok from modifying uploaded images.