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MCMC begins the statement by mentioning how the government has delayed the implementation of three wholesale services including of Full Access Service, Line Sharing Service, and Subloop Service for 7 years in the light of its partnership with TM to roll out the high-speed broadband network in 2008. By doing this, TM was able to provide the three services mentioned above without regulatory intervention from MCMC. https://twitter.com/SKMM_MCMC/status/1065560280288002049 The regulatory body then detailed the journey of Mandatory Standard on Access Pricing (MSAP) policy from 2003 until the latest implementation in June 2018....

According to a report by Bernama, the Cabinet has decided to look for second opinions from industry players regarding the rollout and will decide on the outcome by January 2022. Despite this, he noted that DNB can still proceed with its current rollout plan. The remark from Annuar came just a day after DNB announced that the 5G network will be accessible to the public in Putrajaya, Cyberjaya, and certain areas within Kuala Lumpur starting from 15 December onwards....

The list of merchants that allows the in-store PayLater option is currently not that extensive though. Among the tech-related outfit in the list includes All IT Hypermarket, Bose, KTS Cellular, and Mobile2Go. Grab’s PayLater Postpaid (L) vs PayLater Instalments (R). [Image: Grab.]In case you are not familiar with this feature, there are two types of plans with one of them being the PayLater Postpaid. For this particular route, you can consolidate all of the charges for your GrabFood, GrabMart, GrabExpress and Grab rides into a single bill that you can pay at the end of the month by using your GrabPay balance....

Equipped with a 6.4-inch Full HD+ IPS display, the new phone is powered by Huawei’s own flagship-level HiSilicon Kirin 980 processor. Depending on the version that customers choose, the phone can be obtained with up to 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 256GB internal storage. One of the View 20’s main highlight is its rear camera which is equipped with a 48MP Sony IMX586 sensor and f/1.8 lens. The camera is also accompanied by a time-of-flight (TOF) 3D sensor which helps provide additional capability into the phone’s rear camera including depth sensing, skeletal tracking, and real-time motion capture....

What Tyrese Gibson didn’t account for is the franchise’s popularity outside of North America, particularly in China. Since its release in China a couple of weeks ago, the film has been going from strength to strength at the global box office. After six weekends in cinemas (four in China), Hobbs & Shaw has now grossed over $US 700 million worldwide and is the 4th highest-grossing earner in the franchise. Not to bad for a spinoff, eh?...

Unfortunately, there were times when members of the press and photographers became victims of the protestors’ impromptu laser show, with many reporting damaged sensors in their cameras and phones due to the lasers. For context, shining a high-powered laser directly into a camera sensor can lead to a burn-in effect. This, in turn, leads to an image shot by a camera having dead pixels or worse, artifacts within an image or video....

The Honor 30s is equipped with a flat 6.5-inch FHD+ IPS display with a punch-hole selfie camera cutout on its top left corner. A volume rocker, as well as a lock button with a built-in fingerprint sensor are situated on the phone’s right side. The aforementioned Kirin 820 5G SoC offers a 27% performance boost over last year’s Kirin 810, and features a six-core Mali-G57 MC6 GPU with GPU Turbo....

Equipped with a 6.67-inch OLED display that has native Full HD+ resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut coverage, and curved edges, the new phone is running on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ processor. Pre-installed with Magic UI 6.1 on top of its Android 12 operating system, the Malaysian specs come with 8GB of RAM and 256GB storage. For photography, the HONOR 70 relies on the 54MP Sony IMX800 sensor and f/1....

Nearly a year after its launch, the phone is very nearly here in Malaysia and we got a chance to lay out hands on it. Let’s start with the shape and design of the HONOR 9X Pro. In all honesty, the phone is identical to the HONOR 9X, save for a couple of things. For a start, the phones comes with a side mounted fingerprint sensor, which also serves as its power button....

The new feature in question is a blood oxygen monitor. The company says that this is important for two reasons. For one, it helps as part of the sleep monitoring feature. Another reason is that it helps detect fatigue. If your blood oxygen levels drop to below 90%, then it’s an indication to take a break, for instance. Other items on its spec sheet include a 0.95-inch AMOLED 240 x 120 display, and a 100mAh battery that HONOR claims will give the Band 5 a 14-day battery life....

The HONOR 7 sports the same large 1.47-inch rectangular AMOLED touch display that is slightly curved with 2.5D curved glass protection. Just like the previous version, it comes with a single physical button on the side to access the menu and act as a back button. The wearable is rated as waterproofed up to 5ATM, with HONOR saying that you can go in shallow waters as well as shower with it, but not diving and surfing....

To quickly recap, the Band 5 comes with a 0.95-inch AMOLED 240 x 120 display, and a 100mAh battery. The latter, the company claims, gives the smartband a battery life of 14 days. It also comes with activity tracking for 10 different sports, and a real-time heart monitor. Unfortunately, it seems that the Band 5 on our shores will not feature its signature oxygen monitor. The feature is removed for all markets outside of China....

According to the joint announcement, the HyperX acquisition is actually limited to the brand’s gaming peripherals portfolio. On another hand, its DRAM and flash memory products, as well as solid state drive will remain with Kingston although it was not mentioned if the Californian company will continue to sell them with HyperX branding. HyperX is not the first gaming brand that HP has acquired though. Back in 2006, the company has brought VoodooPC under its wings which then eventually led to HP absorbing the Envy and Omen brand name from the boutique PC maker into its own product lineup....

The first product of this flash deal is the Huawei Wi-Fi WS5200, which normally retails for RM169. At 12pm until 1pm tomorrow, consumers will have a chance to purchase the router for just RM99. Then, on 12 December, fans of Huawei will have a chance to get score an 8GB/512GB Huawei P30 Pro, a Huawei Back Storage, TalkBand B5, and FreeBuds Lite all at the low, low price of RM12 per product....

In case you missed the news, the P50 Pocket is powered by the 4G variant of Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. As you may expect, the flip-style foldable phone carries two displays including the main 6.9-inch OLED screen that has a native resolution of 2790 x 1188, a 120Hz refresh rate, and a 10.7MP selfie camera while there is also the circular 1.04-inch OLED cover screen. Other than that, the P50 Pocket also carries a 40MP camera as its main photography tool which is being accompanied by a 13MP ultra-wide camera and 32MP Ultra Spectrum camera....

Similar to the P50 Pocket, the Malaysian variant of P50 Pro is equipped with the 4G version of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chip alongside 8GB of RAM and 256GB internal storage. The IP68-certified phone also has a 6.6-inch OLED display with a native resolution of 2700 x 1228 alongside 120Hz refresh rate, 300Hz touch sampling rate, and houses a 13MP f/2.4 autofocus selfie camera right on its centre top section....

Built with a 1.64-inch AMOLED touch display that is enclosed inside a textured matte plastic body, the watch also apparently comes with six always-on watch faces. Users can also choose to customise the watch face on Watch Fit by downloading additional faces from the Watch Face Store or create it themselves by using photos from their phone. Alongside the ability to withstand water depth of up to 50 meters, the Watch Fit also offers 96 workout modes together with 12 sets of animated quick workouts....

So what’s in the Humble Bundle deal? Essentially, this allows you to get US$1243 (~RM5313) worth of games and books for US$30 (~RM128). The games aren’t the newest or biggest, but there are a couple that easily make up for the asking price. Among them are the likes of System Shock: Enhanced Edition and System Shock 2, Overlord II, Company of Heroes 2, and Bioshock Remastered. These games will be tied to your Steam account....

Using the NZXT H1 case as its foundation, there are plenty of processor options that customers can choose to fit into the new Illegear Pulse. The list covers from Ryzen 5 3000 series up to Ryzen 7 4000 series and Ryzen 9 3950X if you prefer AMD chips. For Intel fans, the Pulse can be equipped with up to Intel Core i9-10850K processor. Customers can also choose their own motherboard which is supplied by Asrock, ASUS, GIGABYTE, and MSI while for graphics, the available options are up to ZOTAC GeForce RTX 2070 or Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX5700 XT....

The leaked image renders of the phone in question comes by way of OnLeaks via CashKaro. There isn’t a whole lot of specifics or details surrounding the phone, not even about the four camera sensors situated at the top half of the phone’s back. Beyond that, the images do point out some other interesting features. The phone seems to sport large, edge-to-edge, and bezel-less display that is rumoured to measure in at 6....