The CMF Phone 1 by Nothing is expected to be launched with an optional Nothing Lock system, as revealed in a recent video showing the mechanism in action. The promotional video confirms that the screws on the back of the CMF Phone 1, can be removed. To make this easier, Nothing will provide a neat SIM pin that doubles as a screwdriver.

As announced this morning, the precedent for the Share Subscription Agreements (SSAs) with CelcomDigi, Maxis, U Mobile and YTL Communications to hold shares in Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) will be completed soon. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil welcomes the announcement but also released another statement on his social media.

Online fraud is getting more cunning and complex. For example, there are SMS messages saying that you are being investigated by PDRM, LHDN, JPJ, KWSP and MOF are circulating now with many victims. People need to be more intelligent in distinguishing fake SMS from those sent by fraudsters and this is not an easy thing. For this reason, the Singapore government will start sending an SMS using the GOV.SG identity only from July 1 to combat online fraud.

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Nothing has released promotional images to show the launch of the first phone by its subsidiary, CMF. The device is named CMF Phone 1 as per the official statement from Nothing emphasising its design with unique features. That said, what should you know about it?

The Digital Ministry today announced that the ‘AI untuk Rakyat’ programme has reached a historic milestone, whereby over 1 million Malaysians have completed the transformative self-learning online initiative in less than 6 months after its launch. Achieving the milestone in record time, Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo said that the programme has surpassed its initial goal of reaching 1 million within 1 year.

Under the CMF sub-brand, Nothing offers accessories such as smartwatches and TWS. A few days ago, Nothing announced the launch of a new device that many thought was the Nothing Phone (3). But now the design has been leaked and it is the first smartphone under the previously reported CMF sub-brand.

Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd (Rapid Rail) today announced a significant milestone in Malaysian public transportation, whereby the ridership of its rail line recorded over 1 million passengers a day on 29 May. This is the highest number of passengers in Rapid Rail’s history.

Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook today announced that foreign vehicles entering Malaysia from Singapore will soon require the Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) RFID tag. He added that the VEP system, originally introduced in 2019, will be fully enforced at the Johor Causeway and Malaysia-Singapore Second Link starting 1 October.

WhatsApp has introduced a new feature in its beta update for iOS and Android. Previously, the app allowed you to share 1-minute long videos via status updates. Now, WhatsApp has improved its voice-note sharing feature. That said, what should you know about it?