To entice users to the post more “Snaps” on the new feature, Snapchat also announced that it will put up and spread US$1 million (~RM4.09 million) between the most popular creators on Spotlight, starting from today until the end of the year. Simply put, so long as a Snapchat user is able to create a viral video with Spotlight, they could very well end up walking away with a significant portion of the pie....
The Broadcasting System of Niigata reports that a Tokyo resident was detained on 8 July for said offence. Originally, the modded save data was put up in an auction site in April for JPY3500 (~RM133). The listing was dubbed “the strongest software”, with boosted stats and rare items that would be tricky to obtain via normal gameplay. Though the person was caught selling modded save files for Breath of the Wild, it wasn’t the only game he was modding saves for....
Made for PlayStation 5, the company has also used the occasion to reveal the official name for the virtual reality system’s controller as well which is now called the PlayStation VR2 Sense. The controller was first revealed by Sony back in March last year although it was just referred to as the “next-gen VR controller” back then. PlayStation VR 2 Sense Controller. [Image: PlayStation.]Unlike the PS VR2 Sense controller, Sony continues to keep the actual PS VR2 headset under wraps despite the announcement today....
Unlike the Xperia 1’s 4K HDR OLED display, though, these devices come with Full HD+ resolution instead though. They are still incredibly huge, with the Xperia 10’s display measuring in at 6 inches, while the Xperia 10 Plus comes in at 6.5 inches. While the Xperia 1 comes with triple-camera setup, the Xperia 10 and Xperia 10 Plus are equipped with two main cameras instead. The former has a 13MP + 5MP combo, while the latter comes with a 12MP + 8MP combo....
Dubbed Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Firewall, the company announced that it will be a BBC Radio 4 drama, due to release as soon as December. It will be an eight-part series too, reportedly recorded in 3D binaural audio for an even more immersive experience for headphone users. For hardcore fans of the series, you’re probably aware that there was a novel published earlier this year with the exact same name....
9to5Mac claims that a reader shared a survey that the streaming service sent to him after he cancelled his premium subscription of 10 years. Said survey had details of an upcoming plan called the Spotify Platinum HiFi plan, with a list of features that the plan is said to come with. It also asked if the former subscriber is interested is re-subscribing for one of these features. But what exactly are these said features that will be bundled with this so-called Spotify Platinum HiFi plan?...
Rey and Ben look at each other. Half of the audience members are cheering, the other half have their faces hid behind the palm of their hands. Kylo, sorry, Ben and Rey kiss. #REYLO is fully realised. Ben dies. Rey takes the Skywalker last name. The end. There’s been a ton of debate in recent days on #Reylo. Did it need to happen? Should Kylo have just died without the kiss?...
Based on a Facebook post by Vietnamese Gaming Drama, several gamers who had purchased the cards were in for a surprise when they discovered that the products were part of the stolen shipment from the US heist, while they were checking the warranties. As a recap, almost immediately after the incident, EVGA put a serial numbers list of the stolen cards, along with a warning that anyone in possession said cards would be able to register their warranty, nor would it honour any warranty for the stolen component....
If the case is anything to go by, the Galaxy S10+ will have similar dimensions and port placement as the current Samsung Galaxy S9+. The USB Type-C and Bixby buttons are in-line with the alleged case cutouts. The major difference will be the position of the rear camera. Instead of horizontal modules, it looks like the phone will use a vertical mounting style. Which is more in tune with earlier leaks....
Among such channels include convenience stores, supermarkets, sundry shops, kiosks, petrol stations, and e-wallets. This applies to merchants that utilise payment services by Razer Merchant Services, ATX, and Mobility One. On another hand, the same surcharge is also coming to Astro bill payments that are made through merchants with e-Pay as their payment gateway provider starting from 16 January 2021 onwards. Meanwhile, Astro has also stated that this surcharge is being imposed by the collection agencies themselves and not by the company....
This is because the Surface Laptop 5 has been listed on the official Malaysian website for Surface. Not only that, the device has also been highlighted on Microsoft Malaysia’s website which is something that the company would not do unless the product is made available for our market. Just like the Surface Pro 9, the Surface Laptop 5 is mainly a spec refresh instead of an all-new device. For the 13....
In regards to the Search Filters tool, Android users will now be able to filter their search results based on type, time period, and source. In addition, documents will now be categorised based on media, links, and files according to the type of format. Additionally, by keying in a date or name of a person will grant you access to a chat’s time period and source. For Anonymous Group Admins, the feature provides privacy for protestors around the world so they could protect their identity, while protesting about certain sensitive issues happening in their country....
An exhibition match was held during the semi-finals of the mobile game’s World Champion Cup in Puchong over the weekend. The AI in question, developed by Tencent and called Wukong AI, defeated the pro players in 30 minutes. Like the OpenAI Five, the Wukong AI achieved its ability through lots of practice. Tencent claims that the Wukong AI goes through 400 years’ worth of games in a single day. Through the sheer number of games it plays, it learns the basics, as well as unique strategies not employed by human players....
This is due to the importance of maintaining social distancing practices as the battle with the COVID-19 pandemic is still far from over. Therefore, businesses and activities that involve any form of gatherings or physical contact are still prohibited until further notice. Here’s the list of of those that are still barred by the new ruling: Businesses Open air markets, as well as Ramadan and Hari Raya bazaarsBarbershops, hair salons, and beauty parlours....
Also dubbed as the Square Double QHD form factor, the company claims that the 27.6-inch Nano IPS monitor has the same amount of screen areas as two 21.5-inch displays. Primarily designed for multi-taskers out there, it also features a vertical split view function. With a native resolution of 2560 x 2880, the DualUp Monitor has a DCI-P3 colour gamut coverage of 98% and supports HDR10 contents. It also comes with an LG Ergo stand as standard which features a space-saving clamp mounting and a swivel arm that allows users to easily position the monitor according to their comfort....
Prosser reported earlier this year that the “13” series would instead be named “12s”, alleging that this matches the claims he made back in February. As with 2015’s iPhone 6s and 2018’s iPhone Xs, the naming scheme correlates with minor upgrades to the lineup, as reported by a Bloomberg article citing Apple engineers. TrendForce also confirms the smaller notch in previously leaked renders and expects the phone to feature the A15 chip, which is based on TSMC’s 5nm+ process node....
One of the biggest hurdles that TM need to overcome in order to do that is the limitation of copper infrastructure. Alongside fibre optics and wireless implementation, the company has revealed that it will also be using the GiGA Wire technology to solve the issue. For those who are not familiar with the technology, GiGA Wire allows a premise with copper infrastructure to receive fibre-like Internet speed without modifications to the existing wiring....
Since TM has yet to announce the details regarding the speed upgrade for its unifi Biz customers, we didn’t have any information on the speed tiers that customers would receive. Same goes for the pricing as well but since the unifi Turbo upgrades for residential customers didn’t involve any price changes, business customers would expect the same too. According to the email that was sent to the owner of this particular account, the new speed is now 500Mbps....
Notably, this announcement is just a deeper dive into the green collaboration between the two companies, which was announced back in March [pdf]. TNB and PLUS have a long-term agreement to reduce carbon emissions by providing EV charging stations along the latter’s highways. Just as previously revealed, the two firms will be installing charging stations as well as energy efficiency monitoring and solar photovoltaic systems at selected rest and relaxation (R&R) areas along the PLUS highway network....
Instead, the show’s planning committee will be shifting the event’s format from being a physical event to an online event instead. How it intends to pull this off, however, remains to be seen. It goes without saying that TGS 2020 is the latest victim to fall prey to the widespread pandemic. Prior to this, both E3 2020 and Gamescom 2020 were the first two to announce their cancellations earlier for the exact same reason....
