Playlist management is about to become a lot more convenient on Spotify's mobile app.

Client omissions caused the problem, so guess who was thrown under the bus Who, Me? The world of work can be thankless, which is why The Register tries to brighten up the Monday return to toil by bringing you a fresh installment of Who, Me? It's the reader-contributed column where you confess to your IT screw-ups and tell us how you got away with it.

vivo hasreportedly filed a new patent for a smartphone with a rollable screen that can extend vertically. Unlike most previous rollable phone concepts that expand the screen sideways, vivo's patented design allows the display to be taller, rather than wider.

TNB Electron continues to turn on more EV chargers ahead of the Raya holidays. The latest deployment is at Tanjung Rambutan, Perak and it is located next to a 7-Eleven and a KFC Drive-Thru. As per usual TNB Electron tradition, they are offering free charging for a limited time. TNB Electron has deployed a 200kW []

Apple appears to be preparing to enable 5G Standalone (5G SA) and 5G Advanced support for iPhones in Malaysia through a future iOS update. Evidence of the feature recently surfaced in the iOS 26.4 beta, where users discovered new settings related to standalone 5G connectivity. One of the early sightings came from X user @nukm4n, [] The post iPhones May Finally Support 5G Standalone And 5G Advanced In Malaysia Via Upcoming Update appeared first on Lowyat.NET .

According toWhatsAppBetaInfo, WhatsApp is currently developing a small change that will allow Status to be displayed directly at the top of the 'Chats ' tab . That said, what should you know about it?

Chinese smartphone brand HONOR has announced that it has enabled "direct, seamless cross-OS connectivity" with Apple's software ecosystem. It also claims to be the first smartphone brand to do so. Though the veracity of the claim is up to interpretation, based on existing tech that claims to do just that. Per the announcement, three of [] The post HONOR Announces Cross-OS Connectivity With iPhone, iPad, Mac appeared first on Lowyat.NET .

Many foreign websites were blocked Friday on mobile phones in central Moscow under restrictions that have gripped the Russian capital for more than a week, derailing the routine of millions of residents and slamming businesses that rely on cellphone internet. Read full story

Last week, two other xAI founders, Guodong Zhang and Zihang Dai, left the company. That led to Elon Musk saying that he would rebuild xAI . That said, what should you know about it?

TAIPEI, March 16 (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, reported on Monday a 2.4% fall in fourth-quarter profit versus the same period a year earlier, lagging estimates. Read full story

Vivo has launched its V70 smartphone, marking a new addition to the company's midrange device lineup. Read full story

Cloudy storage service's scale gave it a hefty cultural footprint Amazon Web Services on Saturday celebrated the 20th birthday of its Simple Storage Service (S3) and revealed a few little secrets about the service.

March 16 (Reuters) - Ruthenium, a minor metal in the platinum-group metals (PGMs), has surged to an all-time high as supply constraints and growing demand linked to artificial intelligence tighten the market, analysts and producers said. Read full story

MRuncit Commerce, the owner of the MCash app, officially entered into a partnership with PayNet. Through this partnership, the e-wallet company can now use the latter's DuitNow QR and payment transfer services for its users, nationwide. DuitNow QR has become a cornerstone of Malaysias digital payment landscape. As the digital economy matures, interoperability is no [] The post MCash Officially Becomes PayNet Partner; Enables DuitNow QR and Transfers appeared first on Lowyat.NET .

Carbon credit purchases by Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft skyrocketed in 2023, based on tracked purchases.

EU member states intend to apply stricter rules for artificial intelligence (AI) providers much later than originally planned. Read full story

Following the global launch of the Xiaomi Watch 5, the brand is preparing to release a new smartwatch on its home turf. The Watch S5 is set to debut as the successor to the Watch S4, with upgrades in terms of design. As per teasers on the brands official Weibo page, the wearable will serve [] The post Xiaomi Watch S5 To Debut In China With Slimmer Design, 21-Day Battery Life appeared first on Lowyat.NET .

In 2024 Anthropic was sued over claims it infringed copyrights when training LLMs. But as they try to settle, they may have a problem. The Free Software Foundation announced Friday that Anthropic's training data apparently even included the book "Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software" for which the Free Software Foundation holds a copyright. It was published by O'Reilly and by the FSF under the GNU Free Documentation License (GNU FDL). This is a free license allowing ..

iPhone users in Malaysia can soon enjoy 5G Standalone (5G SA) and 5G Advanced with an upcoming iOS update. Several users with iOS 26.4 Beta were able to enable 5G SA on their iPhones, which indicates that support will be made available to the wider public. At the moment, two telcos officially offers 5G SA []

Last week, Huawei teased the design of the Enjoy 90 Pro Max and the Enjoy 90 Plus. Now, the company has gone ahead and revealed the launch date of the Enjoy 90 series in China. In separate posts on Weibo, Huawei confirmed that the Enjoy 90 series phones will debut in China on March 23 during the companys Spring product launch event. The Enjoy 90 Pro Max will feature slim display bezels and a hole-punch cutout for the selfie camera. The teaser poster also confirms that the handset will sport a ..

A proliferation of data from wearable technology is telling people how to optimise their job performance. Is that a good thing? Read full story

This sale spans almost an entire week, and its full of fake deals. We hunted to find truly good prices on gear weve tested.

Devices running Android 10 and below, or iOS 15 and below, will no longer be supported. Read full story

AlphaGenome is a leap forward in the ability to study the human blueprint. But the fine workings of our DNA are still largely a mystery. Read full story

Instagram is preparing to remove end-to-end encryption (E2EE) from its direct messaging system, marking a notable shift in how private conversations are handled on the platform. The change will take effect on 8 May 2026, after which encrypted chats will no longer be supported inside Instagram. While it may sound counterintuitive, Meta says the feature was not widely used, which played a major role in the decision to discontinue it.

The Proton X90 was first launched back in 2023, and when it did, it got an ASEAN NCAP rating of five stars. The vehicle was recently refreshed, with Minor Changes (MC) made, hence the tag at the end of the name. Despite this, there was one major change made to the new model. And that [] The post ASEAN NCAP Cuts 2026 Proton X90 MC Rating From Five Stars Down To One appeared first on Lowyat.NET .

Dark Dalek drama to stream this April Film preservation organization Film Is Fabulous! has found a pair of Doctor Who episodes thought to have been lost forever.

According to YouTube CEO Neal Mohan, large images will have a higher resolution when viewed on a TV . The era of thumbnail images that look blurry or broken on a TV is over. So, what should you know about it?

As more businesses trust artificial intelligence "agents" to independently grow their revenues, some insurance firms are stepping in to cover any mistakes while others are steering clear. Read full story

According torumours, WhatsApp is currently testing Guest Chats for beta users on Android and iOS . Through this feature, users can generate an invitation link to start a conversation with someone who doesn't have a WhatsApp account. So, what should you know about it?

Not too long ago, rumours of a Samsung wide-screen foldable phone emerged. Dubbed the Wide Fold, the device will supposedly feature passport-like dimensions, with wider displays compared to the existing Galaxy Z Fold models. Now, a new leak has revealed more details on this supposed new smartphone. According to Weibo tipster Digital Chat Station, the [] The post Samsung Wide Foldable Tipped To Feature 4,800mAh Battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC appeared first on Lowyat.NET .

The company's Community app in the US appears to have been broken for days and is also suffering from a lack of updates.

China has approved its first-ever invasive brain-computer interface product, marking a key regulatory milestone in Chinese startups' quest to challenge US rivals such as Elon Musk-backed Neuralink Corp in the cutting-edge field. Read full story

Samsung s foldable ambitions may be expanding beyond its current lineup. A new leak suggests the company is developing a different type of foldable smartphone that focuses on a wider form factor instead of the tall, narrow design seen in its existing foldable devices. The rumoured device could introduce a more tablet-like experience while maintaining a familiar display size and flagship-level hardware.

The government has agreed to provide an additional public holiday in conjunction with this years Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the decision over the weekend, saying the extra day off recognises the efforts and dedication of Malaysians who observed Ramadan throughout the month. However, the exact date of the additional holiday [] The post PM Announces Additional Hari Raya Aidilfitri Public Holiday, Subject To Syawal Date appeared first on ..

We're live in San Jose for Nvidia GTC 2026 - here's what we've seen so far.

The UK's science minister is announcing details of a five-year, 2.5 billion investment in nuclear fusion, reports the Times of London, "including building one of the world's first prototype fusion power plants in Nottinghamshire and developing a UK sector projected to employ 10,000 people by 2030." Despite the potentially transformative impact of fusion, which in theory could provide limitless clean energy and create a 12 trillion global market, no country has managed to use this fledgling ..

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JD.com is pushing same-day delivery and international brands as a way to help it compete with Amazon.