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.

Based on the latest leaks, Apple iPhone 17 Air may feature a 2900mAh battery and an incredibly slim 5.5mm chassis—making it potentially the thinnest iPhone to date. 

The upcoming Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge may launch with a larger 4400mAh battery, marking a notable upgrade over the Galaxy S25 Edge’s 3900mAh cell. If true, this change would address past concerns over battery life in Samsung’s ultra-slim flagship model.

In a troubling development for Malaysia’s digital infrastructure, a hacker operating under the alias “Bigbrother” has allegedly breached over a dozen government websites, offering access and stolen data for sale on a dark web forum.

Google Meet has expanded its noise cancellation feature, making it available by default to a wider range of users, including those on supported Android smartphones.

Spotify is set to increase the monthly price of its Premium individual subscription from €10.99 to €11.99 (approximately RM60) starting in September 2025.

Apple CEO Tim Cook recently held a rare all-hands meeting at the Steve Jobs Theatre on 1 August 2025, where he called on employees to embrace artificial intelligence as a strategic priority.