Following his resignation today, TM revealed that the company has subsequently appointed Imri Mokhtar as its new GCEO and MD effective from August 2020 onwards. This is quite a surprising turn of events to us because Imri had just left TM around six months ago. Even before his appointment today, Imri has been deemed as a veteran figure over at TM since he has spent a major part of his career at the country’s biggest telco company....

According to Videocardz, the Intel Atom CPU lineup goes by the codename Grand Ridge and its top of the line variant is slated to feature 24-cores, 48-threads. Moreover, and interestingly, the Atom CPU lineup is expected to support both the new PCIe 4.0 interface and upcoming DDR5 memory standard. With support for the latter, we could be looking at Grand Ridge Atom CPUs running dual-channel DDR5 RAM at frequencies of 5600MHz....

Unsurprisingly, Renduchintala’s stepping down comes after an Intel financial earnings report revealed that Intel’s roadmap for its 7nm process was delayed and now six months behind schedule. Forcing the semiconductor maker to push back any delivery of a 7nm processor back as far as 2023. On that note, Reuters says that Renduchintala will be replaced by Ann Kelleher, a 24-year veteran at the company who will lead the development for both its 7nm and 5nm endeavour....

While the mass rollout to iOS users just took place today, Apple actually announced the feature in early December 2022. Revealed alongside iMessage Contact Key Verification and Advanced Data Protection for iCloud, third-party hardware security keys can generally help prevent an attacker from gaining access to one’s Apple ID and essentially, their Apple devices. The default two-factor authentication (2FA) that Apple has baked into Apple ID since 2015 involved a six-digit verification code that would pop up on the user’s designated Apple devices....

For the two base models, there are the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus. As the name suggests, the main difference between the two is the screen size, with their measurements being 6.1 inches across and 6.7 inches, respectively. Though as a result of the larger size, it also boasts a better battery life, which Apple claims is the best it has ever been for iPhones. No exact numbers were provided though....

The first option involves taking advantage of the subsidized price provided by U Mobile through its Unlimited Hero P99 and P139 plans which starts from as low as RM 499 for the iPhone SE 64GB variant. On another hand, there is also the U Package instalment plan which allows U Mobile customers to obtain the phone for as low as RM 41 per month. Here is how U Mobile’s general pricing looks like for the new iPhone SE:...

Dota 2 players were ignoring the main game in favour of spending hours battling away on the Auto Chess boards. Offices lost dozens if not hundreds of hours of productivity as their workers got completely hooked and spent the whole day “multitasking” with never ending games of Auto Chess in the background. My friends would not stop raving about the game – hardcore Dota players, gaming media outlets and casual gamers alike had immense praise for the simple yet deep and addictive mechanics of this unique strategy game....

The JLab JBuds Frames are the sort of in-between of TWS headphones and headphones built into glasses. You clip them on to the temple of your glasses, with the speaker portion firing downwards into your ear. The result is sort of the best of both worlds. Of course, it comes with the drawbacks of both too. The JLab JBuds Frames modules look pretty large, which will make the temples of your glasses much larger than if it were to be integrated....

The JOOX Family Plan includes access to the service’s K features, on-demand music playback, interactive karaoke, the ability to build your own library and playlists, and download songs for offline listening, among other features. Of course, like all paid subscriptions, the plan also offers ad-free music and Hi-Fi quality audio playback from the company’s 30 million tracks and concerts. The JOOX Family Plan is already available on the desktop via JOOX’s official website, while the mobile version is accessible via Google Play and Apple App Store....

The explanation comes after a video from March recently resurfaced on Twitter featuring Health Minister Adham Baba’s announcement of issuing a physical badge to those who have received two doses of their vaccine. The clip drew ire from netizens who criticised the need to carry around an additional card when MySejahtera already issues a digital certificate, and also noting that the information could be added into the chip of the Malaysian Identity Card....

On that note, Kingston sent over its KC600 SATA SSD for me to play around with. So then, without further ado, let’s get to it. What Is It? Well, the KC600 is basically a SATA SSD that comes in four storage capacities: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, and 2TB. Inside, the SSD houses Silicon Motion’s SM2259 controller, and uses a 3D TLC NAND flash memory. The sequential read and write speeds of the KC600 is what you’d expect of a conventional and standard SSD; the maximum sequential read speeds peaks at 550MB/s while its sequential write speeds hits 500MB/s for the 256GB variant and 520MB/s for other three....

Aside from that, the National Security Council (MKN) has also agreed to expand CMCO to other states within Peninsular Malaysia starting from 9 November until 6 December. However, Kelantan, Pahang, and Perlis are exempted from the implementation. Even though they are not covered by the CMCO implementation, those that reside in Kelantan, Pahang, and Perlis are not allowed to perform interstate travels. Of course, inter-district travel within these states can take place as usual....

Issues that plague the KB4549951 update include breaking a system’s Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, internet connectivity issues, a significant reduction in the affected system’s performance, the return of the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD). As well as complete system crashes. This isn’t the first time Microsoft released a buggy update. Years ago, the company also came under fire with its Windows 10 October 2018 update; it was reported that the update was causing certain files to go missing after installation....

Aspirasi CashNow claims to be Shariah-compliant and provides financing amounts starting from RM500 up to RM2,500, with a low profit rate and monthly installment tenures (terms and conditions apply). Interested shoppers are promised a quick and easy application process that takes about 3 minutes. Eligible applicants will receive their funds credited into their Lazada Wallet within 48 hours. They will also enjoy Aspirasi CashNow Protect, a complimentary micro-insurance that covers accidental death and permanent disablement as well as reimbursement on online bills (terms and conditions apply)....

Screenshots of the Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro plugin app have appeared online. At least, the pre-release version. But in it, it reveals that the new buds will also feature 3D spatial audio for videos. If this sounds familiar, it’s probably because we first heard of it on the Apple AirPods Pro. This feature will make use of gyro sensors within the buds, and will only work on devices running Android 11 and One UI 3....

On the surface, the phone’s display is a 6.59-inch Full HD+ panel, with a maximum refresh rate of 144Hz and touch sampling rate of 240Hz. Beneath the hood, the Legion Phone Duel is rocking a Snapdragon 865+ SoC, up to 16GB RAM and 512GB internal storage capacity, plus dual 2500mAh batteries that give the phone a total battery size of 5000mAh. On that note, the phone also supports dual Type-C charging that allows you to turbo-charge the phone....

That is, unless you’re an LG employee based in South Korea. According to Twitter user FrontTron, a self-proclaimed tipster based in the country, LG is offering its employees the chance to own either of the unreleased smartphone models at attractive prices. Alleged internal communications, provided as screenshots by the leakster, revealed that the company has a limited stock for both the rollable and Rainbow phones, with the latter is said to be available at only 3,000 units....

2020 LG UltraFine Ergo Display The LG UltraFine Ergo is developed with working professionals in mind, where it features an arm-type stand with a high degree of adjustability to create an ergonomic and customisable workstation. The monitor sports a 32-inch 4K UHD monitor and is powered by LG’s One Cable solution via USB-C. The latter enables the Ergo to provide 4K imaging, fast data transfer, and even power for laptop charging through a single yet convenient cable....

In case you missed our previous report, the G913 TKL is essentially the compact iteration of the previously released G913 Wireless Gaming Keyboard. The TKL in its name refers to its tenkeyless nature which is the name that is generally given to full-sized keyboards that are not equipped with number pad. The G913 TKL is equipped with Logitech’s signature LIGHTSPEED wireless tech that allows it to provide a 1ms report rate and low latency connectivity....

Back in November, the government has announced that it has purchased 12.8 million vaccine doses from Pfizer which will be able to cover around 20% of the population. Under the newly announced deal, that number has now increased to 39% of the population as Malaysia has agreed to purchase an additional 12.2 million dosages which pushes the total number of available Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to 25 million dosages. According to the announcement from the Ministry of Health, the pharmaceutical company will deliver the additional dosage to Malaysia throughout 2021....