Ikea Gaming Furniture To Be Available In Malaysia This November

However, IKEA Malaysia has yet to reveal the exact product that will be made available in our market. According to a previous joint media release by IKEA and ROG that was released last month, there are more than 30 products under the IKEA Gaming range including gaming desks, gaming chairs, drawer units, mug holders, mouse bungee, neck pillows, ring light, and many others. Do note that only UPPSPEL products are directly co-developed by both companies....

January 24, 2023 · 1 min · 157 words · Brenda Dufault

Illegear Announces Poseidon And Poseidon Xe Customisable Custom Water Cooled Desktops

To start, both feature a multi-sided tempered glass case. Specifically, the Illegear Poseidon uses the Tecware VXR, while the Illegear Poseidon XE uses Lian Li’s O11 Dynamic. The starting options for both CPU and GPU are a little different too. The Poseidon’s options start with an AMD Ryzen 3 3200 processor and an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti GPU. As for the Poseidon XE, it starts with an AMD Ryzen 5 3600 processor and an Nvdidia GeForce RTX 2060 GPU....

January 24, 2023 · 1 min · 203 words · Justin Smith

Illegear Opens Up First Concept Showroom At Oval Damansara

Like all concept stores and showrooms, Illegear’s own establishment comes with its own products and projects on display for all to see. On the laptop side of things, you’ll find notebook models such as its new Laguna and Prodigy notebooks, among its other models. As mentioned earlier, Illegear also had several of its custom-made desktop PCs on display. But while the majority of their casings and CPU coolers bore its branding, it should be made clear that all the components used in the building process are in partnership with other OEM brands....

January 24, 2023 · 2 min · 294 words · Rosina Stracke

India Wants To Ban Cryptocurrency And Criminalise Mining Trading Digital Currency

According to Reuters, the bill would be one of the strictest policies against cryptocurrencies in the world, let alone India, if passed; it criminalises “possession, issuance, mining, trading, and the transfer of crypto-assets”. For context, China is another country that has banned the mining and trading of cryptocurrency, but it does not penalise its citizens for owning it. The news is most definitely a blow to the gut of said investors, both long-time and recent, especially considering how valuable cryptocurrencies have become over the last several months....

January 24, 2023 · 1 min · 187 words · Jose Avery

Infinix Inbook X2 Offers Lighter Body And Built In Dual Webcam Lights

Just like the X1, the X2 chassis is made from aluminium. In fact, it seems that Infinix has retained the X1 lid design for X2 although the new model is much lighter at 1.24kg as compared to its predecessor which weighs at around 1.48kg. The X2 is also slightly thinner at 14.8mm as opposed to X1’s 16.3mm chassis. Infinix didn’t provide any details in regards to how the company is able to make the new model slimmer and lighter but we believe having a lower capacity 50Wh battery (X1 has a 55Wh battery) could be the key....

January 24, 2023 · 2 min · 394 words · Betsy Pineda

Intel Accidentally Reveals Thunderbolt 5 Specifications

For specificity, the image was shared by Gregory Bryant, EVP and General Manager of Intel Client Computing Group, and was one of four images shared via his official Twitter account, taken at Intel’s R&D facilities in Israel. Moving on, the photo shows an Intel engineer presenting a slide on Thunderbolt 5 and more specifically, the technological features that it will supposedly carry. On that note, the upcoming standard will use a new 80G PHY Technology that will, in turn, rely on a PAM-3 modulation....

January 24, 2023 · 1 min · 168 words · Amy Carey

Intel Splits Graphics Group Into Two Raja Koduri Return To Role Of Chief Architect

Through Intel’s division, the AXG graphics group will now comprise gaming and datacentre groups. In a Q&A with Tom’s Hardware, the chipmaker told the tech news portal that it still remains fully committed to its existing ARC roadmap, with its 2nd generation Battlemage and Celestial gaming GPUs still in the pipeline. [Image: Achieva Malaysia / Facebook.]“Discrete graphics and accelerated computing are critical growth engines for Intel. With our flagship products now in production, we are evolving our structure to accelerate and scale their impact and drive go-to-market strategies with a unified voice to customers....

January 24, 2023 · 2 min · 396 words · Carol Allen

Internet Explorer Security Flaw Actively Being Exploited Fix Still On The Way

Microsoft has confirmed that hackers are actively exploiting the security flaw affecting the browser. The company also says that this affects all versions of Windows, including Windows 7, which will no longer be updated. The nature of the vulnerability lies with the way Internet Explorer handles memory. TechCrunch reports that the Firefox browser had a similar vulnerability. Mozilla has since updated the browser with a patch, and has urged its users to update it....

January 24, 2023 · 1 min · 204 words · Joshua Morris

Ios 12 2 Now Available Adds Support For Second Generation Airpods

That said, what we are getting includes support for Apple’s 2nd generation AirPods. For the iPad Pro, support for the Logitech Crayon will also be added. Siri is also getting the ability to “play videos from your iOS device to Apple TV.” once the device of your choice and the Apple TV are both updated to iOS 12.2 you can then control your Apple TV using your iPhone, iPad, or even iPod Touch....

January 24, 2023 · 1 min · 110 words · Jesse Middleton

Ios And Ipados 14 5 Beta Now Publicly Available Watchos 7 4 Beta Out As Well

Just in case you missed it, one particular highlight included in the iOS 14.5 beta is a feature that allows users to easily access their iPhones while wearing a mask. This somewhat acts as a two-step verification approach, where the user is required to unlock their Apple Watch first and then their iPhones via a “watered down” FaceID scan. Naturally, you would need an Apple Watch that is running the WatchOS 7....

January 24, 2023 · 2 min · 220 words · Matthew Davenport

Japanese Man Arrested For Selling Hacked Pokemon

A 23-year-old man was caught selling a hacked Sobble for JPY4400 (~RM170). He is said to have made JPY1.1 million (~RM42492) selling thousands of other hacked Pokemon. It’s likely that this was what got the police’s attention. According to a shot of property seized by the police, the deed was done on the latest generation Pokemon games. The arrest also came quite shortly after the company issued a warning about having hacked creatures on its cloud storage service, Pokemon Home....

January 24, 2023 · 1 min · 158 words · Richard Luster

Klang Valley Residents Can Now Make Vaccination Appointments At Select Private Clinics

To refresh your memory, walk-in PPV vaccinations in Klang Valley ceased on 15 September, with appointments now being directed towards public health clinics instead. Most PPVs in Klang Valley have shut down due to the government reaching vaccination goals, including the WTC PPV which had administered almost 1.3 million doses throughout its 150-day operation. Run by ProtectHealth Corp which is a non-profit company that belonged to MoH, the programme involves the participation of 98 private clinics throughout Kuala Lumpur and Selangor starting from today onwards....

January 24, 2023 · 2 min · 242 words · Billy Young

Klipsch Launches T5 Ii Anc Earbuds With Bragi Ai Starts From Us 299

Essentially a reworked version of the original T5 II, the T5 II ANC comes equipped with the much-awaited ANC feature, along with a handful of other features and minor changes. For a start, the improved earbuds also come built with new AI-powered technologies, courtesy of two other companies: Bragi and Dirac HD Sound. For a select few, the name Bragi may ring a bell. The brand was of the first companies in the industry to build and introduce the TWS earbuds idea to the world, way back in 2016....

January 24, 2023 · 2 min · 375 words · Sandra Dunmore

Latest Macos Update Fixes Bluetooth Battery Drain Issue On Intel Based Macbooks

All three firmware updates address a major security flaw involving the WebKit exploit that the company has been continuously patching since its first discovery in March of last year. According to Apple’s support page, these latest patches fixes the framework’s “use after free” vulnerability which lets attackers run arbitrary code on your device after it frees up memory after use. The company noted that there was at least one report involving the exploit before it released the latest updates....

January 24, 2023 · 1 min · 212 words · Cornelia Crosby

Lawsuit Claims Facebook Knowingly Misled Advertisers With Exaggerated Reach Numbers

The Financial Times (FT), which reported on the class-action lawsuit, said it had been ongoing since 2018. According to the documents, a Facebook project manager for potential reach proposed changing the metric in favour of accuracy, but was stymied by his superiors because the “revenue impact” for Facebook would be “significant.” In response, the product manager apparently told them, “It’s revenue we should have never made, given the fact it’s based on wrong data....

January 24, 2023 · 1 min · 205 words · Catherine Green

Leak Suggests Sony Xperia 10 Iv Will Be Mostly Identical To Its Predecessor

Based on the images provided by the leakster, the Xperia 10 IV – much like the fourth generation of the Xperia 1 – is shown to sport an identical design to its predecessor. Complete with the same notchless and cutout-less 6-inch flat OLED display with a tall aspect ratio, as well as button placements, side-mounted fingerprint scanner, rear triple-camera arrangement, a USB-C port at the bottom, and a 3.5mm headphone jack on top....

January 24, 2023 · 2 min · 317 words · Sophie Corbitt

Lego 2 Fast 2 Furious Nissan Skyline Gt R R34 Vrooms Into Malaysia For Rm119

While the car’s appearance was limited to the early portion of the movie as its driver, Brian O’Conner (played by the late Paul Walker) was then forced to switch to Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII, the GT-R R34 was still a huge hit among fans. Of course, this does not really come as a surprise given that the Japanese high-performance car has a huge cult following as it was adored by throngs of car enthusiasts all over the world....

January 24, 2023 · 2 min · 293 words · Peggy Beckwith

Lenovo Com 3 3 Mega Sale Has Finally Arrived

Surprises do not stop here! Lenovo is giving away a 2-Day-1-Night stay at Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur to its top LenovoPRO spender! It’s also worth noting that new signups are entitled up to an additional 10% off welcome offer, and all LenovoPRO members can enjoy the privilege of early access to the sale from 21 February 2022 onwards. So hurry up and register now! For more information regarding LenovoPRO, please visit the programme’s official page on the brand’s website via this link....

January 24, 2023 · 6 min · 1220 words · Tonya Jordan

Lg Announces New Ultragear Gaming Display Features World S First 1Ms Nano Ips Panels

To go into the detail, the UltraGear lineup comprises the 27GL850 and 38GL950G. As their codes suggest, one is a 27-inch monitor, while the other measures in at 37.5-inch. Starting with the 27GL850, the monitor has Quad HD (2560 x 1440) resolution, a maximum brightness of 350 nits, and a refresh rate of 144Hz. Further, the 27GL850 is an NVIDIA G-Sync compatible monitor and features support for HDR10. Ports-wise, it comes with two HDMI ports, one DisplayPort, and a built-in USB 3....

January 24, 2023 · 2 min · 226 words · Stewart Schulle

Lg Updates Tone Free Wireless Earbuds Lineup With A Whispering Mode

The feature, available on all three earbuds, is certainly attractive to those who don’t like talking on the phone in public. The updated earbuds are quite similar in both specs and appearance. They all sport three microphones per earbud, IPX4 water resistance, active noise cancelling, and an ambient mode for talking without taking your earbuds off. LG’s Arc Design shortens the earbud stems by 4.4mm compared to LG’s previous models, and it claims that the improved drivers and diaphragms offer more bass without impacting clarity or detail....

January 24, 2023 · 2 min · 259 words · Tom Klein