Huawei unveils the P8 Lite (2017) with Android 7.0 & Kirin 655 processor

Huawei unveils the P8 Lite (2017) with Android 7.0 & Kirin 655 processor 1

Huawei has quietly released a refreshed successor to their earlier P8 Lite at CES 2017 initially destined for European markets. Oddly, it also improves on the P9 Lite that was released last year. Complicated nomenclature aside, the new P8 Lite (2017) has a beefed up set of hardware and looks distinctly different from its predecessor…

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Samsung unleashes Galaxy S7 edge with massive 128GB storage in Black Pearl finish

Samsung unleashes Galaxy S7 edge with massive 128GB storage in Black Pearl finish 2

If there is one maxim that is true over all things tech it’s that you can never have enough storage. Samsung has just released a new variant of their Galaxy S7 edge that comes in a unique shade of Black Pearl and which has a whopping 128GB of onboard storage. When compared to the existing…

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Galaxy Note 5 64GB now available in Malaysia for RM2399

Galaxy Note 5 64GB now available in Malaysia for RM2399 5

In lieu of the untimely departure of the Galaxy Note 7 last year, buyers had to fall back on their last flagship the Galaxy Note 5 which is still being sold nationwide. The Note 5 was a sterling example of a phablet with one of the best stylus experiences on a mobile coupled with a…

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Nokia’s latest Android phone bound for China-only release

Nokia’s latest Android phone bound for China-only release 9

Nokia back in the day was a name to be respected and it still is. Some of their phones are so tough that they are still seeing service in many parts of the world like the ancient and nigh indestructible Nokia 3210. They were also responsible for some amazing phones back in the day that…

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Details on next-gen Snapdragon 835 processor unveiled

Details on next-gen Snapdragon 835 processor unveiled 11

When it comes to the processors powering your smartphone, chip vendors are constantly striving for more performance in a more efficient factor and in a smaller footprint. Now, details of Qualcomm’s latest processor that will power the next generation of flagship phones have been leaked via a series of slides unveiled by Videocardz.com that reveal…

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Samsung releases specifications of new Galaxy A3, A5 and A7 (2017) series phones

Samsung releases specifications of new Galaxy A3, A5 and A7 (2017) series phones 12

While the launch of their latest incarnation of their Galaxy A-series phones has been teased for some time along with a recent leak of the Malaysia launch of the Galaxy A5 and A7, few details have surfaced regarding the exact specifications of the phones. Until now. Ahead of the local Malaysia launch that will happen…

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Keeping your new year resolutions with the power of tech and the Gear S3

Keeping your new year resolutions with the power of tech and the Gear S3 15

2017 has landed on our doorstep along with a raft of the obligatory new year resolutions. Here’s how Samsung’s latest smartwatch the Gear S3 helps you to keep your New Year’s resolution list on the straight and narrow. The new year is here and with it comes the obligatory huge checklist of resolutions to achieve.…

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Samsung’s waterproof Galaxy A5 and A7 phones up for preorders

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Samsung’s next generation workhorse Galaxy A-series phones have just been announced ahead of its slated launch on 5th January 2017. The two phones from the Galaxy A series dubbed the Galaxy A5 and A7 will be open for preorders in Malaysia starting on Friday 6th January at 10.00AM until Sunday 15th January 2017 with the…

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Samsung’s Gear S3 smartwatch now seeing service by SATS ground crew on Changi airport tarmac

Samsung’s Gear S3 smartwatch now seeing service by SATS ground crew on Changi airport tarmac 24

While detractors have said that smartwatches aren’t yet innovative enough or sufficiently robust to stand up to actual field use and are little more than fancied up watches that tell the time while needing constant recharging, Samsung’s recently launched Gear S3 smartwatches seems to have bucked the trend as they’re now being put to use…

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Forcepoint talks about cybercrime in Malaysia and next-gen solutions

Forcepoint talks about cybercrime in Malaysia and next-gen solutions 25

While the consumer tech industry has weathered the brunt of a bearish market this year and skittish consumer sentiment with a host of high-profile product recalls and the demise of a noted wearable vendor in the market, cyber criminals are having a field day in Malaysia. According to network security provider Forcepoint, there were over…

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