It seems that Samsung might be launching their own debit card which comes equipped with a “money management platform”, which is expected to be unveiled somewhere around Q3 2020. While not much is known in regards to the pricing in order to sign up for the debit card, we do know that Samsung will be releasing more details in the next few weeks.

With the on-going Conditional Movement Control Order taking place, Malaysians who are travelling or going back out to their offices are required to have the Gerak Malaysia app on their smartphones for passage. That said, we got a report by the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) about the app which oversaw the app being downloaded 1.3 million times. 

Recently, a 61-year-old businesswoman was recently a victim of a scam resulting in her losing more than RM800000. Based on the report, the scammers who were posing a Pos Laju mentioning that they have spotted the victim’s IC and credit card in Sabah. Soon after that, the victim received another call from the police headquarters in Sabah by a representative named Yang Chang, stating that she was involved in a bunch of illegal activities where she could be sentenced to prison if convicted.

As many of you already know, our government has announced the conditional movement control order (CMCO). Essentially, most businesses can now reopen but mass gatherings and educational institutions are still not allowed. Many companies have to change how they operate again, including GrabCar which has already updated its operational rules to align with the CMCO.

As Movement Control Order (MCO) is still going on, all students are now doing e-learning at home in order to keep themselves safe. Some of them are fortunate enough to have access to technology products that can help them to continue learning, but we have to know that there are also students who don't have access to education as they do not have a proper tool to do it. To make the situation better, HP is now working with Teach For Malaysia, a non-profit organization to provide laptops for underprivileged students.

Based on a statement by malaymail.com, it seems that Telekom Malaysia will reopen their TMpoint outlets located at green zones on 4, 6, and 8 May 2020. As for the operational hours, the outlets will be accepting customers from 10AM until 4PM on the aforementioned dates.

Astro has officially announced that the complementary viewing of channels such as Learning, New, Stay Home Concert, Asian Movie channels, HITS Movies, HITS HD, and more has been extended to 12 May 2020. Not only that, but those who subscribed to NJOI will get additional channels such as KIX, Nat Geo WILD, Cartoon Network, and Celestial Movies until the end of the aforementioned date.

There are many fellow Malaysians that have been stuck in Singapore for the last few weeks, but the situation is finally taking a turn for the better. Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has announced that people who are stuck in Singapore can begin to return, but must do so with an entry permit.

If you're confident in your mobile gaming skills, here's something that may be of interest to you. realme Malaysia has announced that it will be hosting a PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) Mobile tournament, giving gamers and realme fans an opportunity to win some prizes. The tournament is part of realme Malaysia's #stayREALathome campaign.

OPPO has officially announced that the upcoming OPPO Enco W31 wireless earbuds, will be available in Malaysia in a few weeks. While not much is known in regards to the tech specs and features of the earbuds for now, we do know that it is both water and dust resistant which makes it great to use while working out.