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Insta360 Luna Ultra Officially Launches In Malaysia - 10/06 9:24 pm

After a series of teasers, leaks and a blind pre-order campaign, Insta360 has officially launched the Luna Ultra for the Malaysian market. The new device marks the company's entry into the premium gimbal camera segment and is also its first such product to be co-engineered with Leica. Featuring a compact design that weighs just over [] The post Insta360 Luna Ultra Officially Launches In Malaysia appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Meta Deletes Facial Recognition Code From Meta AI App But Gives No .. - 10/06 7:59 pm

MEta has deleted a portion of code that essentially activated facial recognition on its smart glasses app. The social network's action comes a day after a report published by Wired revealed that the owner of Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram had quietly embedded the code into Meta AI. The code in question would've effectively enabled a [] The post Meta Deletes Facial Recognition Code From Meta AI App But Gives No Explanation appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Shopee Cuts Staff From Roles Like QA While Parent Company Sea Pivots To AI - 10/06 7:35 pm

It looks like Sea Ltd, the parent company of Shopee and Garena, have also gotten onto the AI bandwagon. Unfortunately, this comes with the old side effect of workers getting laid off. This has affected the e-commerce subsidiary specifically, as reports are pointing at the company cutting staff as AI gets adopted in the workplace. [] The post Shopee Cuts Staff From Roles Like QA While Parent Company Sea Pivots To AI appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Newly Launched Marshall Stockwell III Already Listed In SIRIM - 10/06 5:34 pm

Marshall has announced a new addition to its selection of audio products. The Stockwell III is the companys newest portable Bluetooth speaker, launching seven years after the Stockwell II. Naturally, the device introduces a bunch of upgrades while retaining a familiar look. In terms of design, the Stockwell III sports the same visual elements as [] The post Newly Launched Marshall Stockwell III Already Listed In SIRIM appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





PDRM: MyDigital ID Could Become Key Tool In Fight Against Online Scams - 10/06 5:18 pm

The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) is looking at MyDigital ID as a potential tool to help curb the growing number of online scam cases in Malaysia. Bukit Aman believes the digital identity platform could play a significant role in preventing fraud, particularly if it becomes widely adopted across banking and financial services. Speaking during the [] The post PDRM: MyDigital ID Could Become Key Tool In Fight Against Online Scams appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Alleged Intel Z990 Chipset Image Leaks; Could Draw Up To 14W With Full .. - 10/06 5:08 pm

A very low-res image of what is purported to be the chipset of the Intel Z990 chipset has made its way online. Not only that, but it also comes with some details about its size, along with rumours about how much power it could pull when in use. The leaks and rumours stem from two [] The post Alleged Intel Z990 Chipset Image Leaks; Could Draw Up To 14W With Full PCIe 5.0 appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Here Are Some Highlights From The Nintendo Direct June 2026 - 10/06 4:57 pm

As PlayStation had its State of Play broadcast earlier this month, so has Nintendo with the June 2026 edition of its Direct presentation. Of course, as the company does, theres an explosion of announcements, but heres a short list of the really big guns. This means ports and DLCs have largely been filtered out of [] The post Here Are Some Highlights From The Nintendo Direct June 2026 appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Meet The ASUS ExpertBook Ultra, The New Standard For Flagship Business .. - 10/06 3:59 pm

For some, finding the perfect work laptop can be a daunting task. From choosing the right specs to figuring out whether a device is truly suitable for the job, the process can quickly become a hassle. But it doesnt have to be. Enter the ASUS ExpertBook Ultra, the flagship of the industry. This brand- new laptop [] The post Meet The ASUS ExpertBook Ultra, The New Standard For Flagship Business Laptops appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





ASUS ExpertBook Ultra Launches With Tandem OLED Display, Haptic Touchpad - 10/06 3:43 pm

[UPDATE: 10 June 2026 5:13pm] Following the event, we had the opportunity to speak with Emma Ou, ASUS Commercial Regional Director for ANZ, Malaysia, and Singapore. She confirmed that the company plans to introduce a variant of the laptop powered by Intel's Panther Lake Core Ultra X9 Series 3 processor in its next wave [] The post ASUS ExpertBook Ultra Launches With Tandem OLED Display, Haptic Touchpad appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Telegram Announces Native App For Apple Watch - 10/06 2:41 pm

Messaging platforms have been steadily adding support for the Apple Watch. At the tail end of last year, WhatsApp launched a dedicated app for the device. Now, Telegram has followed WhatsApps lead. In a recent X post, Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced that a fully native app is now available for Apple Watch. Upon opening [] The post Telegram Announces Native App For Apple Watch appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Secretlab Launches New Atlas Lineup Of Chairs - 10/06 2:08 pm

Secretlab officially launched the Atlas, its latest lineup of gaming chairs. Unlike its Titan series, the Atlas appears to place a renewed emphasis on ergonomics and a new lightweight design. To be fair, the Atlas looks more like a high-end, premium office chair designed to enhance productivity. In this case, the chair now supports what [] The post Secretlab Launches New Atlas Lineup Of Chairs appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Anthropic Announces Claude Fable 5 As Safe Public Version Of Mythos - 10/06 11:37 am

When Anthropic first announced its Claude Mythos model, the startup claimed that releasing the AI tool to the public was too risky. Thus, the cybersecurity-focused model was only made available through Project Glasswing. Now, as the company unveiled the latest iteration of Mythos, it also launched a version thats safe for general use, called Claude [] The post Anthropic Announces Claude Fable 5 As Safe Public Version Of Mythos appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Razer Seiren V3 Pro Officially Introduced; Features XLR Support, Built-In .. - 10/06 11:03 am

Razer has expanded its microphone lineup with the launch of the Seiren V3 Pro, the first in the series to feature native XLR connectivity. The new model is designed to cater to a wider range of users, from aspiring streamers looking for a simple plug-and-play setup to experienced creators who prefer professional audio equipment. The [] The post Razer Seiren V3 Pro Officially Introduced; Features XLR Support, Built-In DSP appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Acer: MacBook Neo Was A Shock, But Competition Is Good - 10/06 9:48 am

As part of our trip to Taipei for Computex 2026 coverage, Acer arranged a Q&A; session with a number of the companys executives. And perhaps it should not have been a surprise, but the MacBook Neo was brought up pretty frequently. Which makes sense, as its the first time that Apple has released a laptop [] The post Acer: MacBook Neo Was A Shock, But Competition Is Good appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Samsung Galaxy A27 Allegedly Set For Price Increase Despite Downgrades - 10/06 9:00 am

We all know that the Galaxy A series is among the more budget-friendly smartphone lineups in Samsung's catalogue. However, that may soon change, as a new leak claims that the tech giant could be planning a notable price increase for its upcoming Galaxy A27. This information comes from leaker Roland Quandt on Bluesky. According to [] The post Samsung Galaxy A27 Allegedly Set For Price Increase Despite Downgrades appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Kia Partners With Stellantis For CKD Local Assembly Operations - 9/06 8:32 pm

Kia Malaysia has recently entered a partnership with Stellantis Malaysia for its locally assembled (CKD) vehicle operations. This move marks a major milestone in the formers long-term localisation and manufacturing strategy on our shores. Under this agreement, Stellantis will serve as the contract assembler for Kia at its manufacturing facility in Gurun, Kedah. According to [] The post Kia Partners With Stellantis For CKD Local Assembly Operations appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





2026 Zeekr X Open For Booking In Malaysia - 9/06 7:46 pm

Zeekr has officially opened bookings for the 2026 Zeekr X in Malaysia, bringing a series of upgrades to its premium electric crossover SUV. Available in both Premium RWD and Flagship AWD variants, the refreshed model gains additional features, more power, faster AC charging capabilities, and improved practicality. One of the notable upgrades over the 2024 [] The post 2026 Zeekr X Open For Booking In Malaysia appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





AMD RDNA5 GPUs Rumoured For 2027 Launch - 9/06 7:40 pm

Fans expecting to see AMD's RDNA5 architecture may have to wait until next year for any semblance of performance metrics. At least, that's the word being tossed around by the red chipmaker's board partners. In a conversation with Dutch tech portal Tweakers, some AMD board partners reportedly told the platform that the first RDNA5 graphics [] The post AMD RDNA5 GPUs Rumoured For 2027 Launch appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





WhatsApp To End Support For Older iOS Versions On November 2026 - 9/06 7:21 pm

While much of the attention this week has been on Apple's WWDC 2026 announcements, which includes iOS 27, WhatsApp has revealed that it will be ending support for older iOS versions later this year. Starting from 30 November 2026, devices running on iOS 15.4 or older will no longer be able to use the messaging [] The post WhatsApp To End Support For Older iOS Versions On November 2026 appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Astro Officially Rules Out FIFA World Cup 2026 Broadcast - 9/06 5:37 pm

One of the burning questions on many football fans' minds is whether Astro will somehow end up carrying the FIFA World Cup 2026 after all. This comes after the company revealed last month that it was in discussions with the tournament's current rights holders in an effort to bring the competition to its platforms. As [] The post Astro Officially Rules Out FIFA World Cup 2026 Broadcast appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Apple Unveils watchOS 27 With Siri AI, Dynamic App Grid - 9/06 5:02 pm

Apple has introduced the next generation of its operating systems, including watchOS 27. Announced during WWDC 2026, the new software will bring a selection of AI-driven features to the tech giants smartwatches, as well as a few other tweaks and improvements. Unsurprisingly, the biggest feature is the revamped digital assistant, which Apple is calling Siri [] The post Apple Unveils watchOS 27 With Siri AI, Dynamic App Grid appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





IOS 27 Beta Includes References To Upcoming Apple Foldable - 9/06 4:20 pm

As Apple announced, devs can already get access to test builds of iOS 27, as well as the other operating systems for other device form factors. The iPhone one is being mentioned here specifically, because some have dove straight into it the moment it became available. Some have shared findings that essentially confirm that an [] The post iOS 27 Beta Includes References To Upcoming Apple Foldable appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Google AI Plus Plan Gets A Storage Upgrade; Now Double What It Was Before - 9/06 2:30 pm

Internet search giant Google announced the AI Plus subscription plan in October last year. It was added as the more affordable option to the AI Pro and AI Ultra plans, costing RM23.99 a month, as opposed to the RM97.99 and RM429.99 respectively for the other two. But it looks like the budget-friendly option has gotten [] The post Google AI Plus Plan Gets A Storage Upgrade; Now Double What It Was Before appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





WWDC 2026: Apple Deems Siri AI Finally Ready For Debut - 9/06 12:36 am

Since 2024 and its edition of the WWDC, Apple has been teasing a revamped Siri for the AI age. Now, in this years edition of the conference thats just about entirely focused on Apple Intelligence, the bitten fruit brand has revealed more features of its powered up personal assistant, some visual changes, and a general [] The post WWDC 2026: Apple Deems Siri AI Finally Ready For Debut appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Huawei Nova 15 Max Hands On: Mid-Range That Feels Deceptively Premium - 9/06 12:27 am

Its been a while since I last handled a Huawei device, more so one from the brands mid-range Nova Series. To that end, I had the chance to hold the Nova 15 Max during a presentation and honestly, the phone feels deceptive. Let me clarify that last statement: for a mid-range phone, Huawei seems to [] The post Huawei Nova 15 Max Hands On: Mid-Range That Feels Deceptively Premium appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Huawei MatePad Pro Max Lands In Malaysia With Slim Build, 50MP Camera - 9/06 11:53 am

The Huawei MatePad Pro Max made its global debut in Bangkok last month. At the time, the latest addition to the companys tablet lineup was only available in select markets, excluding Malaysia. But now, the brand has brought the device to our shores. Of course, its specifications are no secret at this point. But to [] The post Huawei MatePad Pro Max Lands In Malaysia With Slim Build, 50MP Camera appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Apple Showcases New Child Safety Features At WWDC 2026 - 9/06 11:47 am

WWDC 2026 is now in the books, and with it comes a whole wave of additional features that will be coming to the Apple ecosystem in the near future. While the focus was on the upgraded Siri and Apple Intelligence, the tech giant also previewed some upcoming child safety features, which will be the subject [] The post Apple Showcases New Child Safety Features At WWDC 2026 appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





WWDC 2026: Apple Unveils Next-Gen Apple Intelligence - 9/06 10:32 am

Apple has officially unveiled the next generation of Apple Intelligence during its WWDC 2026 keynote last night, introducing a slew of updated AI-powered features for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, AirPods and Apple Vision Pro. While many of the additions focus on making everyday apps smarter, the headline feature is undoubtedly an entirely new Siri [] The post WWDC 2026: Apple Unveils Next-Gen Apple Intelligence appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Cybersecurity Researcher Hacks Creative Gaming Soundbar Without Even .. - 8/06 7:12 pm

Rasmus Moorats, a cybersecurity expert, recently posted on their blog about their successful attempt to hijack a Creative gaming soundbar by simply reverse engineering its firmware. More to the point, they did that without even having to physically interact with or wirelessly pair their device to it. The Creative soundbar in question is the Katana [] The post Cybersecurity Researcher Hacks Creative Gaming Soundbar Without Even Pairing With It appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Google Launches Health Coach In Malaysia, A Gemini-Powered Fitness Advisor - 8/06 6:33 pm

Google has announced the global rollout of Health Coach, a Gemini-powered wellness assistant within the Google Health app. The feature is designed to provide personalised fitness, sleep, and wellness recommendations by analysing a user's activity data, health metrics, and other contextual information. According to Google, users can interact with Health Coach using natural language prompts [] The post Google Launches Health Coach In Malaysia, A Gemini-Powered Fitness Advisor ..





Developer Manages To Run Half-Life At 30 FPS On A Nokia N95 - 8/06 5:00 pm

There is an ongoing tradition of developers porting Doom onto different mediums, ranging from a robotic vacuum cleaner, to a pregnancy testkit, right down to a Windows 95 PC running within Minecraft. Suffice to say, the project has gotten a bit bland, so one developer took up another challenge: getting the original Half-Life to run [] The post Developer Manages To Run Half-Life At 30 FPS On A Nokia N95 appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Gobind: NAIO To Be Officially Institutionalised On 28 July - 8/06 4:57 pm

The National Artificial Intelligence Office (NAIO) will be officially institutionalised on 28 July 2026, according to Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo. The move will formalise the agency's role in shaping Malaysia's artificial intelligence (AI) policies, governance framework, and broader AI ecosystem. Speaking during the inauguration of the Digital Realty data centre campus today, Gobind said [] The post Gobind: NAIO To Be Officially Institutionalised On 28 July appeared ..





TenPay Global Announces Cross-Border Remittance Service For International .. - 8/06 4:39 pm

When travelling abroad, a major concern is ensuring access to funds for payments. This is especially true for regions that heavily rely on digital payments, such as China. To make things easier, TenPay Global is offering a new international remittance service on its platform. As the name says, this Remit to China for Non-Chinese Citizens [] The post TenPay Global Announces Cross-Border Remittance Service For International Users In China appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Zeekr 9X And 009 Grand To Make Malaysian Debut At KLIMS 2026 - 8/06 2:06 pm

Zeekr Malaysia has confirmed that it will showcase two of its latest flagship models, the Zeekr 9X and Zeekr 009 Grand, at the upcoming Kuala Lumpur International Mobility Show (KLIMS) 2026. The event will take place from 12 to 21 June at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC). According to the automaker's post [] The post Zeekr 9X And 009 Grand To Make Malaysian Debut At KLIMS 2026 appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





CelcomDigi Expands Streaming Add-Ons With StreamMORE Bundles - 8/06 1:36 pm

CelcomDigi is continuing to expand its streaming add-ons with new subscription options. StreamMORE Bundles combine multiple streaming platforms into carefully curated packages. Each package is designed to cater to the viewers specific content preferences, allowing access to multiple premium services through a single subscription. Available for both postpaid and prepaid users, the new offering promises [] The post CelcomDigi Expands Streaming Add-Ons With StreamMORE Bundles appeared first ..





NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Super Series Supposedly On Track For 2026 Launch - 8/06 1:31 pm

Above the high and buzz that was generated by NVIDIA's announcement of Vera Rubin and the RTX Spark for laptops and mini PCs, there wasn't any love thrown towards the company's consumer segment RTX 50 Ser





Microsoft Unveils Limited Edition Xbox Series X25 Console - 8/06 12:59 am

Translucent designs were a common sight in consumer technology during the early 2000s, appearing on everything from mobile phones and computers to gaming consoles. With Xbox set to celebrate its 25th anniversary this year, Microsoft has decided to revisit that aesthetic with a new limited-edition Xbox Series X and controller. The Xbox Series X25 Limited [] The post Microsoft Unveils Limited Edition Xbox Series X25 Console appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





Setel Introduces RM4.90/Month “Setel Savers” Subscription - 8/06 12:46 am

Setel has officially introduced a new paid membership programme called Setel Savers, giving users access to additional rewards and savings across the app's existing services. The subscription is priced at RM4.90 per month, though early adopters can currently enjoy a free two-month trial. According to the company, Setel Savers is designed to provide extra value [] The post Setel Introduces RM4.90/Month "Setel Savers" Subscription appeared first on Lowyat.NET .





CelcomDigi Launches Passes Specific To The Football Season - 6/06 2:50 pm

FIFA 2026 starts in earnest next week, and CelcomDigi has launched a couple of offers in conjunction with the football season. Primarily, this comes in the form of passes that allow you easy access to the games wherever you are. There are also some device-related promos for those who would either rather stay at home [] The post CelcomDigi Launches Passes Specific To The Football Season appeared first on Lowyat.NET .




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