Apple Pay is increasingly appearing a lot more lately. Just last week, users spotted the feature promotion coming soon on Shopee and Maxis, then now it was on Ambank's website. Initially, Ambank did tease Apple Pay a few weeks ago via SMS but now, the web portal that was up had already been taken down.

Today, Meta released its second quarter Adversarial Threat Report 2022 and we found a few interesting details. In the summary key findings, they shared their findings about Coordinated Inauthentic Behaviour (CIB) operations found in Malaysia and another in Russia. Obviously, we are going to talk about Malaysia's case so grab some popcorn and read on below.

As most Malaysians know by now, inflation has caused a spike in Grab prices. A number of GrabFood drivers have also complained their pay was cut by the company and this goes the same for Foodpanda delivery partners too. That said, the drivers are planning to go on a strike tomorrow (5 August 2022) for 24 hours.

If you were purchasing an item on Shopee today, you may have noticed a new payment method - Apple Pay. Granted, Apple Pay is not official in Malaysia but this is hinting at its arrival. Or at least that's what we think.

From time to time, you would often come across comments or tweets from Malaysians complaining about poor internet reception. In this news article, Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM)'s Head of Customer Experience, Lolita Mohamed Suffian told the media that unifi customers may experience it due to set-up problems.

UPDATE - TNB Careline has announced that the electricity has been restored. The issue was a supply disruption caused by a piece of equipment at Yong Peng North Main Entry Substation (PMU) in Yong Peng, Johor. The electricity power is expected to be gradually restored in each area soon. 

By now, you should know about the news of the blackout in several parts of Kuala Lumpur and Selangor. More specifically - Shah Alam, Nilai, Hulu Langat, Bukit Jalil, Selayang, Segambut, Cheras, Seri Kembangan and Bangi. That being said, the blackout has also affected other services such as the Rapid KL LRT train line, Digi services and some traffic lights. 

In case you haven't heard, Celcom has announced a new Xpax Mix & Match prepaid plan package. As the name suggests, Mix & Match is a new plan that lets customers customize their plans according to their lifestyles. If you're thinking that it sounds like its subsidiary company, Yoodo, you're not wrong either. 

Today, Yoodo has announced a new partnership with The Pokemon Company. As the first Malaysian telco to do so, the company will be launching a new Pokemon Unite Malaysia Open 2022 with a prize pool of $20,000.

Ah...Crunchyroll, the OG website for streaming thousands of anime shows. You must be thinking that the new subscription pricing is insane and we agree too. The Crunchyroll management just announced that its Premium membership fee has been reduced in almost 100 countries including Malaysia.

Just over the weekend, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa made an announcement regarding the 5G state in Malaysia. He said that 1000 selected schools across the nation, including rural areas, are expected to be provided with a 5G network by the end of 2022.