Ytl Foundation To Give Free Mobile Phones To B40 Families Affected By Covid 19 Pandemic

The free phones being offered will be given to families within the B40 community. Just as it did for students in government schools, The YTL Foundation will also include free prepaid YES 4G SIM cards. That also come with 12-month data plan and a total of 120GB of data. To make sure that these phones go to actual families that need it, the YTL Foundation will be working closely with government school teachers, to which the latter will be asked to nominate families that deserve these free phones and data....

December 25, 2022 · 1 min · 175 words · David Hernandez

123456 Is Still The Most Commonly Used Password On The Internet

As cited by TechSpot, the UK National Cyber Security Centre analysed passwords found in public databases of breached accounts. They found that 123456 is still being used by 23.2 million people. Equally bad ones like 123456789, 1111111, qwerty and passwords are also still extremely common, with each sloppy iteration being used by millions of people. The report was made with the help of Troy Hunt, the man behind the Have I Been Pwned website....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 146 words · Wiley Berk

16 Inch Macbook Pro Teardown Reveals Scissor Switches Of Standalone Magic Keyboard

In fact, the scissor switches on the new Apple laptop are essentially the same as those from the standalone Magic Keyboard announced back in 2015. They are so similar that you could actually swap switches between the two. And you can actually do so more frequently than you’d imagine. There’s also a much lower risk of breaking them when you need to remove or replace them. This is thanks to reinforced clips that hold the keycaps and switches together....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 161 words · Annette Johnson

Abbott Launches Testing Platform That Detects Covid 19 In Less Than 5 Minutes

ID NOW is a rapid, instrument-based, isothermal system for the qualitative detection of infectious diseases, according to the company. It uses molecular technology with unique isothermal nucleic acid amplification for high degree of accuracy and could provide results in just minutes. Furthermore, it is compact and portable, weighing in at roughly 3kg. — Abbott (@AbbottNews) March 27, 2020 “The COVID-19 pandemic will be fought on multiple fronts, and a portable molecular test that offers results in minutes adds to the broad range of diagnostic solutions needed to combat this virus,” said Abbott president and COO Robert B....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 171 words · John Johnson

Acer Announces New Conceptd 7 Ezel Convetible Laptops

These comes in a 15.6-inch form factor, with the display being a 4K IPS screen. The display is made of Corning Gorilla Glass 6, with an anti-glare coating added allowing for a better user experience when used outdoors. It’s also Pantone certified, with a colour accuracy of Delta E <2. Their nature of being convertibles is also unlike most convertibles out there, in that you can flip the display around without moving the keyboard half of the laptop....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 212 words · Stephanie Worsley

Acer Unveils Predator Orion 7000 Gaming Desktop Features 12Th Gen Intel Core Processor

The product comes in the form of the Predator Orion 7000 Gaming Desktop which is not surprising, as Acer stated that the new PC can be obtained with up to 12th Gen Intel Core i9 16C/24T chip. To cool it down, the desktop also comes with an AIO CPU liquid cooler. Graphics-wise, the Predator Orion 7000 is available with up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 while it also can support up to 64GB dual-channel DDR5-4000 RAM....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 304 words · Constance Jones

Activision And Tencent Announce Call Of Duty Mobile To Be Available For Android And Ios

The announcement was made during the Game Developers Conference (GDC) 2019. The new game is dubbed Call of Duty: Mobile, and it’s a free-to-play game developed by Tencent’s Timi studio. As you can no doubt see from the trailer below, the game’s design borrows heavily from both Treyarch’s Black Ops and Infinity Ward’s Modern Warfare franchises. Activision promises players that the gameplay experience will be identical to the Call of Duty franchise....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 194 words · Jerome Feather

Adobe Tests Doubling Price Of Photography Plan Contains Lightroom Photoshop Cloud Storage

The bundle still comes with Photoshop CC, Lightroom CC and Lightroom Classic, but the new bundle also includes 1TB of cloud storage instead of the usual 20GB prior. For those who do not make use of the cloud storage, it may feel like an unnecessary doubling of their subscription price. Adobe issued a statement to PetaPixel, stating that it is currently running a number of tests on its site. These tests “cover a range of items, including plan options that may or may not be presented to all visitors to Adobe....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 153 words · Jay Huxtable

Airasia And Skyports Signs Partnership To Explore Air Taxi Infrastructure Development In Malaysia

For some context, AirAsia Advanced Air Mobility is a dedicated unit under the Capital A’s aviation brand that focuses on pioneering the commercial application of emerging techs in AAM (advanced air mobility). These include Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and Electric Vertical Take-off & Landing (eVTOL) vehicles which, according to the company, can be utilised to create new revenue streams for AirAsia and to expand ASEAN’s connected network beyond airports. Skyports Infrastructure, on the other hand, is a London-based firm which promotes AAM services, in addition to the designing, manufacturing and operating the vehicles and infrastructures related to it....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 350 words · Claudette Colwell

Airasia Offering A Promotional Rm10 Discount For Its New E Hailing Service

To recap, AirAsia Ride was formed after the group’s acquisition of local e-hailing company Dacsee were offering competitive prices and a variety of ride types available to users. Currently, the service is said to have around 1,500 registered drivers, with around 5,000 more to join within the next six months as it continues to expand nationwide. AirAsia also plans to implement its Super App’s BIG Points system and the option to pre-book rides via the service in a future update....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 197 words · David Beck

Airasia Offers A Free Domestic Return Flight For Unlimited Pass Holders

According to the company, the move is aimed at rewarding its customers for their continuous support amidst the global COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, it added that the initiative also acts as compensation for “the missed travel opportunities” caused by quarantine restrictions imposed over the past year. To recap, AirAsia introduced the Unlimited Pass for its BIG Members in 2020, with an international-based pass launched in February and a domestic “Cuti-Cuti Malaysia” pass arriving a few months later in June of the same year....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 339 words · Crystal Avina

Alleged Image Of Amd Radeon Rx 6600Xt With Navi 23 Label Leaks

The image was first posted on Twitter by user vegeta (@Broly_X1). In the image, we can see a portion of a graphics card believed to be the 6600XT, along with a sticker identifying the GPU beneath the shroud. Specifically, the label states that the card uses a “Navi 23XT” GPU, which falls in line with initial reports. Moreover, the label also seemingly confirms the specifications of the card; the 6600XT is expected to ship out with 8GDDR6 graphics memory, 2048 Stream Processors, and a 128-bit memory bus to channel it all....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 196 words · Julius Paquette

Alleged Intel Core I5 11600K Leaks Features Six Cores 4 9Ghz Boost Clock

The CPU in question is reportedly Intel’s Core i5-11600K, with the information having been posted on Geekbench. According to the details on the page, the 11600K is supposedly set to be a 6-cores, 12-threads CPU, with a base and boost clock of 3.9GHz and 4.9GHz, respectively. In this instance, the CPU was tested using a Gigabyte Z490M motherboard, as well as 16GB DDR4 RAM, running at 2133MHz. — Leakbench (@leakbench) February 19, 2021 Performance-wise, the alleged 11600K has a single-core score of 1565 points, while its multi-core performance achieved 6220 points....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 186 words · Daniel Barber

Alleged Intel Core I5 12400F Details Leak Possible Ryzen 5 5600X Competitor

Thanks to the French tech publication, Comptoir Hardware, the entity managed to get its hands on an unreleased Alder CPU, the Core i5-12400F. First mentioned in a leak from MSI, it is a 6-core, 12-thread processor that reportedly uses six Golden Cove cores and no Gracemont cores, but is still based on the Intel 7 process node. The CPU sample, bearing the code QYHX, suggests that Comptoir Hardware’s unit could simply be an engineering sample and that, in turn, means that the final product could turn out different....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 282 words · Yuonne Gilmore

Alleged Intel Core I9 13900K Cpu Appears On Geekbench

At the time of this publication, the Geekbench entry of the alleged 13900K has since been removed by the site itself, citing validation concerns about the CPU’s performances in its benchmarks, but not before screenshots of its scores and system information were so vigilantly captured for our benefit. For that matter, the 13900K reportedly scored 2133 points on the single-core test and 23701 points on the multi-core test. — Benchleaks (@BenchLeaks) July 11, 2022 According to Geekbench’s explanation on Twitter, the benchmark site reasons that, while testing the 13900K, the results produced by the CPU were flagged as invalid because the timers in the dual testing were not in agreement....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 329 words · Velma Yates

Alleged Intel Xe Hpg Desktop Engineering Sample Appears For The First Time

YouTuber Moore’s Law is Dead recently published a video on his channel, along with images of what is apparently an engineering sample of the chipmaker’s upcoming Xe-HPG desktop graphics card. According to the YouTuber, the dual-fan cooling solution being shown is just one of three cooler designs that Intel has in store for the lineup. Moore’s Law is Dead’s video also provides some details about the Xe-HPG, although it’s not information we haven’t heard before; the GPU is expected to have 16GB GDDR6 graphics memory, along with a 256-bit memory bus and TDP of 275W....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 247 words · Bobby Marlatt

Alleged Nvidia Ad104 Gpu Die Image Leaks

To quickly recap, the RTX 4070 Ti in its current form is actually a rebranding of NVIDIA’s RTX 4080 12GB, a card that the GPU brand tried to low-key “unlaunched“, in response to the backlash from fans, primarily due to the confusing nature of its naming scheme. Prior to the renaming, it planned on launching the RTX 4080 with two different GPUs, the AD103 and AD104. In any case, this is the first time that an image for the mid-range AD104 and more specifically, the full-fat AD104-400, has ever been seen and first impressions suggest that it is at least half the size of the top-tier AD102 GPU....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 277 words · Lydia Smith

Alleged Nvidia Geforce Rtx 2070 Ti Leaks Online Could Ship Out With 7 5Gb Gddr6 Ram

The idea that NVIDIA is prepping a “Ti” version of the currently existing RTX 2070 first appeared in a benchmark posted by Twitter use @momomo_us. The UserBenchmark page shows the benchmark results of an NVIDIA card, codenamed 10DE 1304. The result also shows the card running at a clockspeed of 1590MHz, and with 7.5GB GDDR6 memory. It’s the last bit of information that strikes us as odd; both the GeForce RTX 2070 and RTX 2080 run with an allotted 8GB GDDR6 RAM by default....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 277 words · Keith Byrne

Alleged Nvidia Geforce Rtx 3070 Ti May Ship Out With 8Gb Gddr6X Memory Ga104 400 Gpu

According to Videocardz, the alleged RTX 3070 Ti may just ship out with a GA104-400 GPU, which is a step-up from the RTX 3070’s GA104-300 GPU architecture. Additionally, the RTX 3070 Ti is expected to use the faster GDDR6X memory standard, but still retain the same amount of memory at 8GB. Of course, seeing how the card is a slightly souped-up version of the RTX 3070, the card is also rumoured to have 6144 CUDA Cores, 48 GPU clusters, 48 RT Cores, 192 Tensor Cores, and 96 ROPs....

December 24, 2022 · 1 min · 198 words · Hilda Strain

Amazfit Gt 3 Smartwatches Lands In Malaysia Retailing From Rm649

The standard Amazfit GTR 3 comes with a circular 1.39-inch AMOLED display and is waterproof with a rating of 5 ATMs. Health and fitness tracking on this smartwatch includes the BioTracker PPG biometric sensor that can detect heart rate, blood oxygen saturation, stress levels, and respiratory rate. Complementing the sensor are various modes that include sleep monitoring and up to 150 different sports modes. The watch also comes with Bluetooth 5....

December 24, 2022 · 2 min · 321 words · Carl Howard