Bytedance To Expand Tiktok In Asia Via Singapore

Reports indicate that ByteDance is looking to spend billions over the course of three years on its business. The company is also looking to hire hundreds of employees over the course of three years. Though there is one conflicting detail regarding this expansion. Bloomberg claims that the company is planning to set up a data centre in Singapore, a fact that Reuters disputed. Instead, Reuters’ sources say the company is looking to instead purchase cloud-computing servers in the country to serve as backup for its data in the US....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 191 words · Nora Esmond

Call Of Duty Modern Warfare Update Will Finally Allow Pc Players To Uninstall Specific Modes

The game’s producer Paul Haile said on Twitter that its 1.28 update will finally allow PC players to uninstall specific modes. He did not say what else the update will contain. But VGC reports that the update itself will be pretty hefty, coming it an 10GB on the PS4. — Paul Haile (@Tyrael) October 12, 2020 Haile apologised earlier in the year for the size of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare updates....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 182 words · Mary Fells

Celcom Digi And Maxis To Jointly Deploy Fibre Infrastructure For 4G And 5G

According to the joint announcement, the objective of this collaboration is to not only deploy fiber backhaul but also to link fiber to base stations throughout the country in order to help improve the general state of our 4G connectivity. The infrastructure implementation is also aimed at strengthening the foundation for the upcoming rollout of 5G network in Malaysia. Through the collaboration, Celcom, Digi, and Maxis will also be evaluating their existing fibre infrastructure in order to find ways that their usages can be optimized....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 164 words · Andrea Begor

China Ends Months Long Freeze On Approvals For New Video Games

As we enter into the new year, it appears that the freeze has been lifted as 80 new video game titles have been reportedly approved for release by the Chinese government. However, it’s interesting to note that none of the games approved were made by Tencent. Nevertheless, Tencent was among other companies to show support for the lifting on the approval freeze. The company said “This is decidedly inspiring news for the entire industry....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 148 words · Steven Cole

Christopher Nolan Calls Hbo Max The Worst Streaming Service

Director Christopher Nolan is among the prominent figures in the business to call out the HBO Max move. In a statement to the Hollywood Reporter, he says the decision “makes no economic sense”. He also said that Warner Bros is dismantling “an incredible machine for getting a filmmaker’s work out everywhere”. An unnamed talent agent also told the entertainment news outlet “Warners have made a grave mistake”. Which is unsurprisingly what comes to mind with a move like this....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 190 words · Andrew Danielson

Commuters Will Soon Be Able To Purchase My50 Travel Pass Using Bonuslink Blink App

The proof of concept collaboration will last for three months and will be implemented at 10 selected rail stations to allow users to purchase the travel pass through the app, including KL Sentral and Pasar Seni. Currently, the travel pass can only be purchased with cash at Prasarana rail station counters. [Photo: Rapid KL]With Blink, users who have completed registration details can purchase a My50 pass e-voucher on the app, however, they will still need to go to one of the selected rail station counters to actually redeem it....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 169 words · Joseph Thomas

Cooler Master Unveils Streamenjin All In One Livestream Mixer Coming To Malaysia Soon

Through the new StreamEnjin, Cooler Master said that it aims to provide a simplified livestreaming setup especially for those who are new to the activity. Equipped with dedicated HDMI input ports for 4K and Full HD videos, users can utilise the all-in-one solution to livestream up to two streaming platforms simultaneously at Full HD resolution. Working together with the onboard physical control panel, all editing, transitions, queuing, and previews can be done directly through the proprietary iPad app that Cooler Master has created for StreamEnjin which also comes with up to 8 preset scenes....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 179 words · Carolyn Ramirez

Dark Phoenix Director Blames Himself For Movie S Box Office Failure

And it looks like director Simon Kinberg blames himself for the film’s lack of success. Going on KCRW’s The Business podcast, Kinberg mentioned that the blame should rest on his shoulders. However, Kinberg did also point towards the film’s poor release date and that the more “intimate” Dark Phoenix would’ve performed better outside of the packed summer period. While it’s debatable whether Dark Phoenix is actually a “smaller” film (it’s certainly smaller than Endgame and Godzilla: King of the Monsters), there’s no denying that it could’ve benefited from either a January/February or October/November release date....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 136 words · Kevin Musigdilok

Death Stranding Celebrity Cameos And Where To Find Them

Before we proceed, please be wary that this article will contain spoilers for those who’ve not progressed far enough or have yet to play Death Stranding. All good? Here are the known celebrity cameos found in Death Stranding so far, and where you can find them: Conan O’Brien Kojima Productions, in a way, teased the possibility of featuring famed talk show host Conan O’Brien in Death Stranding a year ago on Twitter....

December 18, 2022 · 6 min · 1169 words · Claude Daly

Dhl Announces Dhlonthego Service Shipment Management Via Whatsapp

The DHLontheGo service was launched using the WhatsApp Business API, and is currently in its beta testing phase. From the service’s video demonstration posted on the DHL’s official Twitter and Facebook page, a chat bot will attend to your inquiries and details of your shipment will be logged into DHL’s systems for processing. — DHL Express Malaysia (@DhlExpressMY) January 31, 2020 The company notes that the new WhatsApp service is only available for users in the Klang Valley region for the time being....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 143 words · Jean Swisher

Digi Faces Network Disruption Throughout The Country Updated

ORIGINAL STORY (10:20 PM): Numerous Digi customers throughout the country have reported network disruption in their areas. As the telco has yet to make any specific announcement regarding it, the nature of disruption is unclear at the moment. That being said, our observations through Twitter showed the majority of customers that had posted about the disruption stated that their Digi connection suddenly went out of service without any warning. Further search through Twitter also showed that the disruptions may have started sometime before 7:45 PM....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 283 words · Robert Piper

Digi Home Fibre Goes Live In Jasin Starts At Rm 95 Per Month For 50Mbps

Branded as the Digi Home Fibre service, customers have two packages that they can choose for their premise: Based on the brochure above which we acquired during the NFCP launch event this morning, it seems that customers will also receive a router alongside their subscription. Aside from what we have mentioned here, Digi didn’t provide much detail regarding its new Home Fibre service. Nevertheless, those are residing within the NFCP areas in Jasin and are interested in Digi Home Fibre service can register themselves at Digi’s official website in which the telco will revert back in order to begin the installation process....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 102 words · Michael Buttaro

Digi Phonefreedom 365 Ownership Plan Now Available For Everyone

Among premium phones that are available through the scheme include iPhone XS Max, iPhone XS, iPhone XR, Galaxy S10 Plus, Galaxy Note 9, Mate 20 Pro, and Mate 20. Huawei’s latest flagship devices, P30, and P30 Pro are part of the list too even though they have not yet appeared on Digi’s official website. Additionally, there’s also no upfront payment needed when customers sign up for the plan. Of course, this depends on whether they are eligible for the benefit which is the reason why the PhoneFreedom365 ownership plan can only be obtained through Digi Store or Digi Store Express physical branches....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 215 words · Leslie Vayner

Digi Stores To Turn Into Pokemon Go Gyms From 3 September To 15 October

This temporary campaign starts later this week, on 3 September, and will last until 15 October. Pokemon Go players can also head to any of the participating Digi Store Gyms to participate in a raid against Deoxys in all four of its forms. In general, each gym will host one raid in a day, but since this campaign starts this weekend, the first two days will see each gym host four raids in a day....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 349 words · Jose Lambino

Digi To Utilize Time Infrastructure To Expand Its Home Fibre Service

Done in the name of National Fiberisation and Connectivity Plan (NFCP) as well as government’s call for more cooperation among the industry players, among customers that would benefit from this partnership are those who reside at condominiums and apartments. Prior to this announcement, Digi already has a number of existing cooperation with multiple access providers that provides the foundation for its Home Fibre service. Aside from TNB (and now Time) though, the telco stated that it was not at liberty to disclose the providers’ name when we reached out to them for clarification back in April 2019....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 144 words · Debbie Henderson

Dissidia Final Fantasy Nt Now Has A Free Edition On The Playstation 4 And Pc

You’re probably wondering; what exactly is different between the free and paid version? Besides the fact that the Free Edition lacks a price tag, it also lacks a lot of key features. Key among them are the singleplayer story mode, as well as other offline modes. You’ll also only be able to pick four out of the 34 characters. These four rotate every week, and if you decide you like a particular character, you can simply opt to buy said character, adding them to your roster....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 113 words · Kimberly Allred

Dram And Nand Prices Are Expected To Drop Further In 2019

The current prices of DRAM memory and NAND-based products are through the roof, thanks to price fixing by major NAND cartels. The price fixing is so apparent, some members of the aforementioned cartel are currently facing litigation in China due to the price fixing. Some of the reasons cited for the expected price decrease includes uncertain smartphone shipment numbers in 2019. 2018 is not a record year for smartphone manufacturers, and it is expected that 2019 will fair no better....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 182 words · Tena Julca

Endgame Vfx Supervisors Discuss Professor Hulk And Fat Thor

In an interview with ComicBook.com, Endgame VFX Supervisor Russell Earl and Industrial Light and Magic modelling supervisor Bruce Holcomb discuss their efforts in transforming the sexy washboard ab-ed Chris Hemsworth into an overweight videogamer. When asked if it was prosthetics or digital, the crew had this to say: Holcomb: Under the arms. Earl: Under the arms, yeah. I think we ended up adding a little bit of hair here and there....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 239 words · Raymond Adams

Energizer Power Max P18K Pop Carries A Massive 18000Mah Battery Alongside Five Cameras

In fact, the new Energizer Power Max P18K Pop will be featuring a 18000mAh battery which is rather unheard of before. Avenir claimed that the battery able to provide 90 hours of calls, 100 hours of music listening, and 2 days of video playback within a single charge. The phone also supports fast charge capability although the company didn’t mention how long it will take for Power Max P18K Pop to achieve a full charge....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 180 words · Paul Carpio

Epic Games Relents Over Complaints About Fortnite B R U T E Mech Suits Significantly Reduces Suit S Power

The list of changes made to the B.R.U.T.E. mech suit were listed down in an official post titled “B.R.U.T.E. Balance Adjustments”. The list is pretty long, but we’ve managed to condense the changes down below: Decreased the maximum amount of rockets fired by the B.R.U.T.E. in a single charge from 10 to 6.Decreased the rate at which the rockets are fired from the B.R.U.T.E. by 56%.Decreased the radius of the B....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 235 words · Cheryl Houston