Aeon Bank has introduced Financial Purr Sona, a new interactive feature inside its mobile banking app that matches users with a character profile based on their everyday money habits. Enabled by the digital bank's virtual financial coach Neko Sensei, which already reviews customer account activity, the tool takes your existing transaction patterns and turns them []

Apple has responded to the reports regarding the iPhone Duo inner display cracking. In a statement to 9to5Mac, the company acknowledged that it is aware of the issue and has offered a basic suggestion. The company sent the following statement as a response (emphasis ours): "The response to iPhone Duo from early users has been incredibly positive, and we are seeing exciting things from developers who are rapidly updating their apps to take advantage of its unique form factor. We are aware of an ..

YouTube has ruled long-form video practically unchallenged. Now Instagram wants a seat at the table.

Secondary school students from across Malaysia have developed artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to tackle real-world challenges in the country's plantations and commodities sector at the AI Muda@NADI Hackathon 2026. The two-day hackathon featured 26 finalist teams and marked the culmination of a nationwide AI learning initiative that engaged more than 9,000 secondary school students. Winning []

Intel nampaknya telah mengesahkan kewujudan siri cip pemprosesan Intel Raptor Lake Next, iaitu kembalinya siri cip pemprosesan generasi ke-12 dan 13 Intel bersama-sama dengan sokongan untuk memori DDR4 kerana isu ketandusan memori DDR5 yang rata-rata terlalu mahal sekarang untuk pengguna biasa. Terkini, ia dilaporkan bahawa Intel telah mengemaskini penyenaraian perisian cip pemprosesan mereka, kerana nama []

Acer's new gaming beast is almost ready to leave its cage.

Susanne Rust of the Los Angeles Times reports (paywalled) that industry executives knew for decades that microplastics were infiltrating the human body. Slashdot reader joshuark shares an excerpt from the report: Scientists today say we're just beginning to understand the harm that the tiny bits of plastic we drink, eat and breathe are doing to the human body. Internal memos among company scientists and executives obtained by The Times reveal that for at least half a century, the plastics ..

WhatsApp dilaporkan sedang menguji ciri baharu yang membolehkan pengguna iPhone melihat semua gambar, video dan pautan yang diterima dalam satu tempat. Dengan cara itu, pengguna tidak lagi perlu membuka setiap perbualan untuk mencari kandungan yang pernah dikongsi. Buat masa ini, ciri tersebut masih dalam peringkat pembangunan dan belum boleh diakses oleh pengguna. Berbeza dengan fungsi []

ARMSX2 on Android can automatically change settings, one at a time, to find the best performance.

Marshall has officially introduced the Bromley 150 in Malaysia, marking its most portable party speaker to date. Slotted below the larger Bromley 450 and 750, the unit integrates True Stereophonic 360-degree audio, customisable stage lighting, and dual performance inputs into an easy-to-carry package. Marshall Bromley 150 Malaysia price and availability The Marshall Bromley 150 retails []

Kontroversi mengenai aplikasi Tuju terus menjadi perhatian sejak kerajaan menggesa penjawat awam mengurangkan kebergantungan kepada Waze. Susulan itu, ramai pengguna mula membandingkan kedua-dua aplikasi berkenaan terutama apabila TuJu sering dikaitkan dengan keperluan navigasi dan perjalanan harian. Ketika perdebatan mengenai peranan sebenar TuJu masih berterusan, Lembaga Lebuhraya Malaysia (LLM) menjelaskan bahawa aplikasi itu tidak dibangunkan sebagai []

You can finally buy it without making a trip to China.

All the ways to watch the South Africa vs Australia 2026 3rd Test for free from anywhere in a winner-takes-all series finale at Newlands.

Russian trawlers have been recorded mapping the undersea cables connnecting the US and Europe, with over 500 incidents recorded in less than 5 years

Google Docs and Markdown stopped giving each other the cold shoulder.

They want a little less chatbot conversation, and a whole lot more royalty action

"A plan created by AI that requires AI to understand," T-Mobile's new T-Mix plans are getting picked apart on Reddit.

Following its rollout in Singapore and other markets, Google has brought its age assurance technology to Malaysia. As its name suggests, the feature estimates whether users are above or below 18 years old, allowing the company to provide age-appropriate experiences for those it believes are under 18. According to the official blog, users estimated to [] The post Google Officially Brings Age Assurance To Malaysia appeared first on Lowyat.NET .

Apple has announced a major refresh to its compact tablet lineup with the launch of the new iPad mini . The latest iteration introduces a thinner and lighter chassis, a larger OLED display panel, enhanced durability ratings, and a significant performance jump driven by Apple's new A20 Pro architecture.

Apple is seeding the iOS 27.2 update for supported iPhone models with several new features and fixes for over 160 security vulnerabilities. The iOS update brings new languages to Siri AI, Apple Pencil (USB-C) support on the iPhone Duo, and a lot more. Siri AI is now available in French, Korean, Japanese, Spanish, and Portuguese on the iPhone 15 Pro series and iPhone 16 models. The iOS 27.2 update also introduces Suggestions in Messages, Shared Albums in Photos, and support for SynthID ..

Razer has put up a teaser for something that its revealing on 3 November. On one hand, its a controller, and judging from the L1 and L2 on the shoulder button and trigger, its likely a PlayStation-licensed one and therefore a Raiju entry. Thats good news, simply because it will have the left analogue stick [] The post Razer Teases What Looks Like A Signature Edition Raiju Controller appeared first on Lowyat.NET .

Apples redesigned iPad mini brings an 8.5-inch OLED display, A20 Pro performance and IP67 protection to Malaysia, with pre-orders opening on 29 October.

The Malaysian Highway Authority (LLM) has clarified that its TuJu application was never built to rival Waze, but was instead developed to bolster operations along tolled highways. Speaking in an interview with Malaysiakini, LLM Chairperson Datuk Seri Utama Ir. Hasni Mohammad explained that the platform's core objective is to support the agency's Traffic Management Centre []

Apples iOS 27.2 update expands Siri AIs personal context, adds actionable suggestions in Messages and brings smaller upgrades across core apps.

OnePlus turut mula menawarkan fon telinga bentuk subang dengan pelancaran OnePlus Buds Clip. Dengan rekaan terbuka, Buds Clips membenarkan pengguna menikmati muzik tetapi masih boleh mendengar bunyi persekitaran yang penting ketika bersenam misalnya. Setiap subang dilengkapi satu pemandu woofer 11mm dan satu tweeter 9mm yang menerima sentuhan Dynaudio. Tiada sistem pembatalan hingar aktif (ANC) disertakan. []

Crunchyroll has announced that it is expanding access to its service for Malaysian viewers. Now, users can subscribe to the streaming service directly through the PlayStation Media Hub on PlayStation 5 (PS5) and PlayStation 4 (PS4). At the moment, the company is only offering a single plan, namely the Mega Fan membership. Priced at RM14.90 [] The post Crunchyroll Announces Subscriptions Via PlayStation; Priced At RM14.90/Month appeared first on Lowyat.NET .

Promises to build IBM Z Atlas tool that will tidy up messy big iron and enable AIOps

A new leak, allegedly of the 24-core Intel Nova Lake-S desktop CPU, was recently discovered in the PassMark PerformanceTest 11.1. The allege Core Ultra 4000 Series processor was listed under the generic Intel 0000) name, and was reportedly submitted all the way back in September this year. One benchmark details that comes to light in [] The post Alleged 24-Core Intel Nova Lake-S And Performance Metrics Leaks appeared first on Lowyat.NET .

Just as the PHP vulnerability is currently rocking the cybersecurity world, other incidents of cybersecurity issues are also popping up all over. Late last week, we saw Capcom confirming that it was breached, though its unclear if it was related to the whole PHP vulnerability case. It looks like Sony is not safe either, as [] The post Sony Investigates Hackers Adding Themselves To PSN Users Accounts, Bypassing 2FA appeared first on Lowyat.NET .

Tentera Amerika Syarikat ingin menggunakan roket sebagai kenderaan pengangkutan logistik yang pantas ke mana-mana titik di permukaan bumi apabila diperlukan. Rocket Lab, Blue Origin, Anduril dan SpaceX ialah antara syarikat yang menerima kontrak membangunkan sistem yang diberi nama Rocket Cargo. Tetapi sebelum penghantaran kargo dilakukan, minggu lalu ujian menghantar bantuan kecemasan telah dilakukan oleh Makmal []

Dalam usaha meningkatkan keselamatan perlindungan pengguna muda dalam talian, Google memperkenalkan sistem pengesahan umur di Malaysia untuk mengenal pasti akaun milik individu bawah 18 tahun. Langkah ini dilihat sebagai sebahagian daripada usaha mereka untuk menghadkan pendedahan golongan remaja kepada kandungan yang tidak sesuai serta meningkatkan tahap keselamatan mereka ketika melayari internet. Sistem baharu ini menggunakan []

Apple has officially released iOS 27.2, bringing several new features and improvements to compatible iPhones. These include an updated Siri AI experience, a redesigned Apple Music app, changes to Messages and Podcasts, and Apple Pencil support for the iPhone Duo. The biggest changes come to Siri AI, which can now retain context from previous interactions [] The post Apple Releases Massive iOS 27.2 Update For iPhones appeared first on Lowyat.NET .

An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: The U.S. designated helium as a critical material on Friday because it's indispensable for making semiconductors that are essential to energy generation, and the global supply is at risk of disruption, according to the Energy Department. The designation by the Energy Department means that more federal financing will be available for helium producers and that the government will monitor it more closely. Helium is primarily produced ..

OpenAI has announced that it will no longer give its frontier AI models access to the live internet during training. Instead, the company has developed an offline environment that uses cached and indexed web content, allowing models to simulate real-world web interactions without directly affecting external systems. The company announced its new training method following [] The post OpenAI Cuts Off Frontier AI Models From Live Internet To Prevent Rogue Agents appeared first on Lowyat.NET ..

Apple mengesahkan pihaknya akan menggantikan peranti iPhone Duo yang mengalami masalah skrin, petik BBC. Langkah tersebut diambil susulan penularan beberapa keping gambar di media sosial... The post Isu 'Crackgate' Mula Hantui iPhone Duo: Baru Beberapa Hari Guna Skrin Dah Bermasalah, Apple Tawar Ganti Percuma appeared first on VOCKET .

Former spyware head tells governments to focus on national security when it comes to AI.

Last week, Omdia reported that India's smartphone shipments dropped 26% in Q3 to their lowest level since 2016. Now Counterpoint Research has published its own numbers, and while they're a bit less dire, they paint the same picture. Shipments apparently fell 20% year-on-year in July-September, to their lowest level in a decade. Unsurprisingly, record-high memory prices are to blame, since they drove up device costs. With demand staying soft, brands also kept less stock in stores, even ahead of ..

Shortly after the release of the long-anticipated iPhone Duo, some users began to notice problems with the new foldables inner display. Now, Apple has addressed these concerns, stating that it will replace the affected smartphones. In a statement, the bitten fruit brand stated that it is aware of an issue impacting the inner display on [] The post Apple Responds To iPhone Duo Screen Issue; Offers Replacements appeared first on Lowyat.NET .

Japanese multinational investment holding company SoftBank has been confirmed by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as the investor behind the previously announced US$50 billion (~RM204 billion) investment in Malaysias technology sector. To recap, Anwar first announced the proposed investment over the weekend but stopped short of identifying the company involved. According to the Prime [] The post PM Confirms Japans SoftBank As Previously Announced US$50 Billion Data Centre Investor ..

iPad Mini baharu yang dilancarkan awal pagi ini ialah iPad pertama dalam sejarah mempunyai kemampuan kalis air IP67. Kemampuan ini dicapai kerana iPad Mini baharu tidak lagi dilengkapi kekisi untuk speaker stereo pada bahagian sisi. Sebaliknya sistem Acoustic Audio baharu diperkenalkan. Acoustic Audio menempatkan speaker woofer di bawah skrin dan dua lagi tweeter antara skrin []