KUALA PERLIS: Thanks to an enterprising young man, Malaysians need not have to go as far as Thailand to experience a tuk-tuk or choley ride as they can now enjoy the ride at the Kampung Warna Warni Seberang Ramai here. After raising RM4,000, Nur Afiq Nasharudin placed a special order for the auto rickshaw from…
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Believe It: We Just Paid For A MRT Ride In Kuala Lumpur Using An Apple Watch
Rapid KL is quietly testing a new payment option for MRT in the form of bank, credit, and debit cards. However, this particular payment option which is called “Bank Card” is only available for token purchase and seems that it is being activated only on one specific model of Token Vending Machine (TVM) at random…
Acer Debuts Nitro VG240YE And VG270E Monitors In Malaysia; Starts From RM 459
Acer today has introduced not one, but two new monitors under its Nitro series for the Malaysian market. These being the Nitro VG240YE and Nitro VG270E models, which are equipped with IPS panels that offer a refresh rate of up to 100 Hz and a VRB (visual response boost) response time of 1 ms. Clearly,…
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Could Have 2475MHz Boost Clock
Alleged new details of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 has emerged, once again. This time, the supposed details of the non-Ti GPU revolves around its base and boost clock speeds. The rumoured clock speeds of the RTX 4070 were first posted on Twitter by Matthew Smith (@T4CFantasy). While their name isn’t as familiar as other…
Garmin Instinct Crossover Series Arrives In Malaysia; Starts From RM2470
Back in November, Garmin launched the Instinct Crossover series, which is its lineup of hybrid GPS smartwatches. The brand has now brought over the series to the Malaysian market, offering smart features in combination with analog watch hands and an impressive battery life targeted to those with an outdoors lifestyle. The Instinct Crossover sports analog…
OnePlus 11R 5G Gets Official Reveal
OnePlus has officially revealed the second variant of its current generation flagship line-up, the OnePlus 11R 5G, via its official page on Amazon India. As you may recall, a vague teaser of the phone was shared by the company last week, though not much else about it was revealed. Based on new images shared on…
Sony Cuts PS VR2 Production Following Slow Pre-Order Phase
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced late last year that the PS VR2 will be available next month, specifically on 22 February, and for a price of RM2799. Naturally, as is common practice in the gaming industry, pre-orders were open shortly after the announcement. But it didn’t go to well, at least by the company’s standards,…
Covid-19 Watch: 202 new cases bring total to 5,036,342
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 202 new Covid-19 cases on Monday (Jan 30), says the Health Ministry. According to the ministry’s KKMNow portal, 198 of the new Covid-19 infections in the country were local transmissions, while there were 4 imported cases. This brings the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 5,036,342 cases since…
First PCIe Gen5 SSD Goes On Sale In Japan
We first heard and saw PCIe Gen5 SSDs in some form of action, back when AMD officially launched its Ryzen 7000 Series back in August last year. Now, the next-gen super-ultra fast storage medium has already gone on sale in Japan The consumer-ready PCIe Gen5 SSD, announced back in October 2022 and also based on…
Promo Materials Featuring Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 For Galaxy Chip Appears In New Leak
A handful of alleged Samsung Galaxy S23 promotional images have recently surfaced online thanks to WinFuture journalist Roland Quandt and web publication GSMArena. But unlike the typical promos that showcase the series (which itself have already been extensively leaked ahead of its upcoming launch), these place a major emphasis on the processor that’ll be featured…
Bad weather affecting traditional bahulu maker
MERSING: A traditional bahulu maker in Jalan Haji Ariffin, Endau, has expressed concern that the bad weather in the district will make it difficult for him to obtain coconut husks to continue his business activities. Rizal Mohamad, 51, who runs the business with his wife Rosnani Said, 51, is also worried that the continuous rain…
FWAs are increasingly asked for during interviews
PETALING JAYA: Even before looking at the job scope during interviews these days, potential employees are asking, “Do you allow flexible working arrangements (FWAs)?” That’s how important FWAs have become in recent years, especially among Gen Z and millennials, said a senior general manager of a public-listed company who wished to be known only as…
Zahid wants to mend ties
KOTA KINABALU: The door is open for talks to mend strained relations between Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) and Umno, says Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. The Barisan chairman and Umno president said there was nothing that could not be resolved and called for a cooling-off period between both parties. Speaking to reporters after chairing…
Fun-filled activities while waiting out floods
MERSING: Flood victims taking temporary shelter at SK Bandar Mersing here are occupying their free time with various psychoeducational and psychotherapeutic activities. One of them, Siti Rohani Abdul Jalil from Kampung Bahagia, tried out batik dyeing and embroidery. She said apart from relieving her boredom, the activities had improved her relationship with fellow villagers who…
No New iPads This Year, Analyst Claims
It looks like Apple might not introduce a new entry to its iPad line-up this year, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims. In his recently published notes, it is said the Cupertino-based tech giant isn’t planning to release any tablets in the next “nine to twelve months”, meaning to say we’ll only see new entries to the…
Apple Will Reportedly Limit Wi-Fi 6E To iPhone 15 Pro Models
There have been multiple rumours from industry insiders and analysts this month about the upcoming iPhone 15 lineup possibly being equipped with support for Wi-Fi 6E. However, leaked internal Apple documents from leaker Unknownz21 suggest that the adoption of the newer standard might be limited to the Pro models. The purported documents feature diagrams of…
Samsung Galaxy S23 128GB Model May Not Use Faster UFS 4 Chips
With the Samsung Unpacked event just around the corner now, it’s no surprise that we see more and more leaks regarding the Galaxy S23 series of devices. We’ve already seen the promotional materials for specifically the chipset that it will be using. Another leak, though just a tad less certain, is the possibility of the…
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 And 4050 Graphics Cards Filing Appears On EEC.
The Eurasian Economic Commission, otherwise known as the EEC, has for the longest time, been the place where any indication of potentially new and upcoming PC components, such as NVIDIA’s and AMD’s newest GPUs, will appear. Case in point, fillings for the GeForce RTX 4060 and RTX 4050 were recently made to the body. The…
Just One Astro Fibre Package to Enjoy High-Speed Internet and All Your Favourite Shows!
In this day and age of the internet and online streaming, our choices are endless. What streaming services should I subscribe to? What internet provider offers the best value for money for my home? These are all questions to ask before we can even begin to sift through our options to find the entertainment package…
OPPO Reno8 T 5G Launching In Malaysia On 7 February 2023
OPPO Malaysia has announced that its latest midranger, the Reno8 T 5G, will be arriving to the local market soon. In fact, the launch is expected to be held next week on 7 February 2023, according to a teaser graphic shared on the brand’s official website. Apart from the event’s date, OPPO has also provided…