Pixel 6A Goes Official A Smaller Lower Priced Google Tensor Phone

Available for pre-order in July, the Pixel 6a looks almost identical to its older, higher-end siblings. That being said, the new model has a slightly smaller OLED screen at 6.1-inch although it is still equipped with a Google Tensor processor and Titan M2 security coprocessor alongside 6GB of RAM and 128GB internal storage. [Image: Google.] The screen on Pixel 6a still has the same Full HD resolution as per Pixel 6 but is missing the Smooth Display feature which is why the screen’s refresh rate is limited to just 60Hz....

December 8, 2022 · 2 min · 293 words · Jonathan Smith

Playstation Stars Launches Today In Asia Including Malaysia

As was previously explained, PlayStation Stars is free to join, so there’s really no reason to not do so. You’ll get bonus benefits by also being subscribed to PlayStation Plus, but it’s not a requirement. What is seemingly required though is the PlayStation mobile app, since most of the interactions involving this loyalty program is locked behind it. From the app, you can see the monthly challenges, called campaigns, that you have access to....

December 8, 2022 · 2 min · 283 words · Gerald Pendarvis

Playstation Vita Prototype Is Now Selling On Ebay For Rm81446

Being a prototype device, it is not surprising to see that the device comes with several features that are absent in the final production unit. To start, it is equipped with a slider mechanism similar to PSP Go which requires the user to slide the screen upwards in order to reveal its controller. Better yet, it uses standard SD cards as well, instead of the proprietary flash memory that Sony called PS Vita game cards....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 189 words · Donna Hampton

Poco X3 Nfc Goes Official Coming To Malaysia For As Low As Rm 799

One of the major elements within the new design is the camera module which is quite different from previous Xiaomi, Redmi, and POCO devices. It houses a 64MP Sony IMX682 main camera alongside a 13MP ultra-wide camera, 2MP macro camera, and another 2MP depth sensor while there is also another 20MP punch-hole camera on the front part of the phone. In terms of processing power, POCO has previously revealed that the X3 will carry the newly announced Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G....

December 8, 2022 · 2 min · 401 words · Christoper Devine

Pokemon Sword And Shield Announced Coming Later This Year

To start off, the game is set in a new region called Galar. The Galar region features captivating urban and natural environments with rustic countryside, modern cities, luscious forests, and snowy mountains. Like every game in the franchise (except the Let’s Go series), the game starts with three new starter Pokemon: grass-type Grookey, fire-type Scorbunny, and water-type Sobble. The games will also include Pokemon from previous games as the foundation....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 153 words · Michael Hernandez

Proton To Officially Distribute And Service Smart Evs In Fourth Quarter Of 2023

At the signing, Proton chairman Datuk Seri Syed Faisal revealed that the company is set to launch the first EV model from its partner during the first phase of the collaboration, which is expected to be in the fourth quarter of 2023. Further, the local automaker adds that it aims to gain critical knowledge of how to market, sell and service new EVs through this collaboration. As previously announced by the company, the first smart EV that will be sold by Proton next year is the smart #1 (pronounced “Hastag One”) electric SUV....

December 8, 2022 · 2 min · 277 words · Marsha Strickland

Rapid Kl Bus Skip Stop Xpress To Go Straight To Ampang Park Klcc

The route, carrying the code DS01, seems to be directly targeted at those commuting in the area for work as it only goes one way in the morning and the other in the evening. From 6:30 AM to 10 AM, there are five buses that depart from the LRT station while there are four buses that depart from Ampang Park to the LRT station starting from 4.30 PM. The pilot programme will run for three months, starting 16 May until 16 August....

December 8, 2022 · 2 min · 280 words · Angela Winters

Razer Announces Cynosa V2 Gaming Membrane Keyboard

Of course, being a gaming keyboard still, it has features that you’d expect from one. Most importantly is the 1000Hz polling rate and the N-key rollover. And naturally, as a gaming keyboard, the Cynosa V2 needs its RGB backlighting. Then you also get on-the-fly macro recording. And while not in its name, the keyboard is also part of the Chroma family. This gives it lighting to match in-game events for titles that support the feature....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 170 words · Alexander Rivera

Razer Deathstalker V2 Pro Lightning Review The Price Of Resurrection

Before I continue, I should clarify that Razer sent us the version of this keyboard that has red linear keys. And I, personally, am a person who predominantly prefers to type on clicky keys. This may result in some bias in the review, which I ask that you keep in mind as you read on. What Is It? The Razer Deathstalker V2 family of keyboards, including the V2 Pro, feature low-profile optical switches....

December 8, 2022 · 7 min · 1330 words · Ruth Belcher

Realme Buds Air True Wireless Earbuds Are Coming To Malaysia For As Low As Rm 199

Equipped with a custom-designed chip called R1, it apparently provides Buds Air with low-latency performance and support for Bluetooth 5.0. The new TWE also come with 12mm audio drivers, touch-based controls, and dual mic-driven Environment Noise Cancellation technology alongside optical sensors that allow Buds Air to detect if they are in use or otherwise. Another main feature of the Buds Air is wireless charging capability which support Qi wireless charger of up to 10W....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 146 words · Marion Edmondson

Realme C21Y Lands In Malaysia For Rm 549

At a glance, you may think that the C21Y is the C21 that realme launched in Malaysia back in March. That’s not far away from the truth indeed, as both phones are indeed very similar to each other in so many ways. Aside from having a similar physical design, the C21Y also has a 6.5-inch HD+ display and 5MP selfie camera just like the C21. The same goes for its rear camera module which contains a 13MP main camera alongside 2MP monochrome and 2MP macro cameras....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 189 words · Norma Hahn

Realme C3 To Go Official On 6 February Specs Appear Online

From what’s being displayed, the realme C3 will come with the MediaTek Helio G70 chipset. It will also have two RAM and storage configurations, being 3GB +32GB and 4GB + 64GB. The battery is rated at 5000mAh, which the company says can last about 20 hours streaming music or video, and last for over 10 hours playing PUBG. On the outside, there’s a 6.5-inch display with a waterdrop notch, but no specified resolution....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 159 words · Mary Murphy

Realme C30 Officially Landing 16 July Starts From Rm429

The C30 is equipped with a 6.5-inch FHD+ LCD display and is encased in a body with a vertically-striped textured back called a “suitcase design” for the green and blue colourways, while the black version has a different texture. Being that it is a low-budget option, the phone lacks a fingerprint scanner but on the bright side, it has 3.5mm headphone jack. The device has an eight-core Unisoc T612 processor and can be configured with either 3GB or 4GB of RAM and up to 64GB of storage....

December 8, 2022 · 2 min · 293 words · Harold Bryant

Realme Narzo 30 To Launch In Malaysia On 18 May

For now, realme Malaysia has revealed that the Narzo 30 will come with a MediaTek Helio G95 chipset. This is done via a post on its official Facebook page. Unfortunately, that’s all that the company is willing to reveal for the time being. From the chipset, it’s probably safe to assume that the Narzo 30 sits in between the Narzo 30A and 30 Pro. But beyond that, other items on its spec sheet is still up in the air....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 167 words · Hobert Glenn

Realme X2 Pro Officially In Malaysia Priced At Rm2399

To quickly recap, the realme X2 Pro comes with a 6.5-inch Full HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate, and a fingerprint sensor underneath. On the inside is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Plus chipset, 12GB of RAM, 256GB of internal storage, and a 4000mAh battery. For cameras, the realme X2 Pro is equipped with a 64MP main unit, a 13MP telephoto camera, an 8MP wide-angle lens and a 2MP portrait lens....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 144 words · Sandra Bowman

Redditor Successfully Squeezes Full Sized Movies On To Floppy Disk

The Redditor in question goes by the name of GreedyPaint and the answer to the question is: yes, they did. And yes, it is obvious that there were some workarounds. For a start, they wrote an x265 codec that would compress full-sized, high-resolution videos down to just 120 x 96 pixels. As for the movie of choice, it was Shrek, which they ripped from a 4.7GB DVD. Bear in mind, the maximum storage capacity of a floppy disk was merely 1....

December 8, 2022 · 2 min · 241 words · Darryl Schubert

Redmi 10A Now Available With 2Gb 32Gb Configuration Retails At Rm429

Previously, the 10A was only available with either 3GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage or 4GB of RAM and 128GB. Now, the smartphone can be purchased with only 2GB of RAM and a storage capacity of 32GB for those on a very tight budget. Of course, you’re not limited to just the amount of internal storage regardless of which configuration you purchase, as the phone has a microSD card slot for memory expansion that supports up to 1TB....

December 8, 2022 · 2 min · 278 words · Robert Delcid

Returnal May Be The Next Playstation Exclusive To Hit Steam

An entry on SteamDB showed up with the codename Oregon. While this is far from the name Returnal, it does come with a number of tags like bullet hell, sci-fi, female protagonist, as well as rogue-like, rogue-lite, and roguevania. Which pretty much sums up what the game is all about. Then there are mentions in the changelog of the Tower of Sisyphus, Atropos and Helios, the first two being names of locations in the game, and the last one being the name of a ship....

December 8, 2022 · 2 min · 286 words · Paula Friesen

Rumour Sony Developing Multi Aspect 8K Full Frame Sensor

Sony’s α7 III is already capable of capturing video in 6K. The new sensor will however up the game and capture 8K video using the new sensor. According to early specs, the sensor will be multi-aspect and allow both wide-screen video and almost-square images to be captured on the same sensor. Some of the rumoured output resolutions are rated at 7380 x 4932 (3:2) and 7730 x 4352 (16:9). While people are still warming up to the idea of 8K resolution, you can get better resolution quality by downsizing output from 8K down to the currently used 4K....

December 8, 2022 · 1 min · 210 words · Tammy Thomas

Rumour Suggests Huawei And Leica Partnership To End After P50 Series Release

This information comes from Finnish leakster Teme (aka @RODENT50) via Twitter, who said that the partnership will end after the release of Huawei’s P50 flagships which are said to be officially unveiled in July. The most possible reason that comes to mind to why Leica may be considering ending this deal is the ongoing US sanctions imposed on the Chinese company. This has drastically impacted Huawei, causing it to cut down on smartphone production due to the shortage of supplies, especially semiconductors....

December 8, 2022 · 2 min · 308 words · Juanita Jennings