Apple M2 Chips To Launch With Macbook Air In 2022

This new tidbit comes from Twitter user @dylandkt, who also claims that the new MacBook Air models will also be painted with the bright colours that the new iMacs sport. As an aside, the M1X is also mentioned, being instead reserved for Macbook Pros. — Dylan (@dylandkt) July 5, 2021 The latter part of these claims does line up with previous reports of the M1X chip, even if just barely....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 189 words · Phyllis Clark

Apple Officially Announces Mac S Transition From Intel To Its Own Silicon

The new Mac SoCs is generally built upon Apple’s experience in designing its own silicon for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch over the years. Aside from the performance and power consumption advantage that Apple expected to gain from its new family of SoCs for Mac, they could also make it easier for developers to create and optimize software for all Apple products in one go, given their common architecture....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 229 words · Nell Laverriere

Apple Patent Depicts Macbook And Ipad With Two Way Wireless Charging

Specifically, the company was granted two patents that describe essentially the very same thing. And that’s the possibility for a MacBook or an iPad to not only be charged wirelessly, but to do the same for an iPhone and Apple Watch. Part of the patent describes doing so to cut down the number of power adapters needed to charge them all. The company also mentions having standardised connectors and cables....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 147 words · Carol Lash

Apple Reportedly In Talks With Hyundai To Co Develop Its Project Titan Ev

According to CNBC, it is said that Apple has reached out to the South Korean automaker to discuss on a collaboration. The news agency cited a Hyundai spokesperson, who confirmed that the talks are still in its early stages and that a decision has not been made at this time. Korea Economic Daily added that the automaker is currently reviewing the terms that has been proposed by Apple. The proposal is mentioned to include the production of an electric vehicle and battery, with an expected 2027 launch window....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 200 words · Eddie Rodriguez

Apple Watch Se 2022 Retains Predecessor S Starting Price Of Rm1 199 In Malaysia

Just like the Series 8, the 2022’s SE runs on the S8 processor. It is an interesting decision by Apple to fit an equal processor to the SE, considering that the 2020’s version which was launched alongside the S6-based Apple Watch Series 6 was fitted with an older processor, the S5. [Image: Apple.]In other words, all three Apple Watch models for 2022 are running on the same processor, regardless of their price points....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 365 words · Seth Logan

Apple Will Reportedly Begin Production Of 6 1 Inch Iphone 12 In July 2020

According to a report by DigiTimes, the 6.1-inch version is just one of four new models that Apple is planning on launching this year, hopefully within its usual September and October timeframe. Other sizes include a 5.4-inch and 6.7-inch model, and another 6.1-inch iPhone 12, albeit with hardware that will reportedly be closer to entry-level. DigiTimes also says that regardless of size, all four iPhones will be fitted with OLED displays, the majority of which will be provided by Samsung....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 188 words · James Thomason

Asus Announces New Vivobook 14 And 15 Features New And Improved Screenpad 2 0

As their names suggest, the two variants sport different screen sizes at 14-inches and 15.6-inches. Regardless of size, both SKUs have Full HD (1920 x 1080) resolution displays with a bezel-less NanoEdge design. Specs-wise, both the VivoBook 14 and VivoBook 15 practically house identical hardware. The CPUs are 8th generation Intel Core processors, but consumers can choose between a Core i5-8265U or a Core i7-8565U. Both models can have up 16GB LPDDR3 RAM, and up to 1TB of NVMe PCIe storage....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 329 words · Valerie Beauchemin

Asus Expertbook B3 Detachable Now In Malaysia For Rm2 099

As you can guess from the name, it comes with a detachable keyboard and a garaged stylus — there is a dedicated compartment to slot in the stylus so it doesn’t have to magnetically stick on the side like many other tablets. The ExpertBook B3 Detachable sports a 10.5-inch 1920×1200 LCD touch display with a 16:10 aspect ratio and a peak brightness of 320 nits. Advertising it as “student-centred”, the tablet is spill-resistant up to 60cc, rated with US MIL-STD 810H Military grade durability, equipped with an antibacterial guard on the keyboard, and comes with a dual-orientation stand cover....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 341 words · Martin Warren

Asus Launches Custom Geforce Rtx 3060 Ti Graphics Cards Lineup Starts From Rm2299

As with all ASUS Dual series graphics card, the sub-brand caters to gamers looking for a card with a simple, yet clean aesthetics. In terms of size and cooling, the Dual RTX 3060 Ti barely takes up two slots and is cooled by two front-blowing fans. Further, the card also features an aluminium backplate for added rigidity and to prevent the front of the PCB from sagging. In terms of performance, the Dual RTX 3060 Ti has a Gaming Mode boost clock of 1665MHz and an OC Mode boost clock of 1695MHz....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 517 words · Andrew Grant

Asus Rog Swift Pg32Uqx To Launch In May Will Retail For Us 3000

Specs-wise, the PG32UQX is a 32-inch 4K display, but more importantly, it is ASUS’ first gaming monitor to be fitted with a Mini LED IPS panel. On top of that, the display also retains the 144Hz refresh rate and NVIDIA G-SYNC Ultimate anti-screen tearing technology, as well as the Quantum Dot technology that was introduced with the PG27UQ. There are obviously other aesthetic changes with the PG32UQX. For starters, the display has a higher peak brightness of 1400 nits, along with DisplayHDR 1400 certification....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 150 words · Betty Miller

Asus Rog Xg Mobile Lightning Review An Egpu Like No Other

Now, after hopping through some hoops and a recall of previous units, ASUS has finally managed to provide me with a fully functioning unit to take for a spin and see just how much it elevates the desktop replacement experience with the X13. What Is It? Following in the spirit of past ASUS External Graphics docking stations, the XG Mobile is an external GPU enclosure, but unlike its predecessors, this hunk of metal and plastic was constructed to work exclusively with the AMD Ryzen-powered ultra-thin and light laptop....

December 18, 2022 · 4 min · 696 words · Irma Rogan

Audio Technica Debuts Quietpoint Anc300Tw True Wireless Earbuds

The Audio-Technica QuietPoint is equipped with a 5.8mm driver, along with two microphones with Qualcomm Clear Voice Capture for effective noise cancellation. Users can pick from three Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) profiles that fits various situations such as Airplane, On-the-Go, and Office/Study. The earbuds are packed with Bluetooth 5.0 support and also Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus, which provides optimal audio stream without any disruptions or latency. The QuietPoint has a battery life of 4....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 137 words · Billy Dean

Awesome Gifts Await You When You Pre Order The New Samsung Galaxy A Series

But before we go on, it’s worth mentioning that Samsung has separated the promotion periods for each model. Therefore all three phones will have a different pre-order promotion period, so do keep note! Samsung Galaxy A33 5G Let’s start with the Galaxy A33 5G. If you pre-order this model from 21 March 2022 to 13 April 2022, you are entitled to bring home a Galaxy Fit2 wearable worth RM179. Just so you know, the Galaxy A33 5G is priced at RM1,499 and you have four colours to choose from: Awesome Black, Awesome Blue, Awesome Peach and Awesome White....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 411 words · Thomas Dudley

Axis Esports Facebook Saga From Payment Dispute Now Escalates To Police Report

After concluding the Axis Esports League at Level Up KL Play 2019 and achieving a top 8 spot at the recent Mobile Legends M1 World Championship 2019, one might think that Axis Esports would able to have some rest after a very long season. However, it turns out that the local esports organization now have to go through a different kind of challenge. As the story goes, the Axis Esports’ Facebook page has been hijacked by an unknown individual at 5:30 PM on 26 November by an unknown individual who claimed that the company owed him or her unpaid salary....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 385 words · Shelley Hutchinson

Be Unbeatable Experience Ultimate Flexibility With U Mobile S New U Postpaid Suite

Redefining the postpaid experience, U Mobile has decided to launch a brand new suite of UNBEATABLE Postpaid plans, complete with offerings designed to satisfy any and all types of U Mobile customers. So, here’s everything you need to know about U Mobile’s new U Postpaid 38, 68 and 98 plans. An UNBEATABLE Deal No Matter Where You Are Over the last few years, travelling overseas has become a luxury to most of us, as movement restrictions and a global pandemic definitely made a heavy impact on our previous travel plans....

December 18, 2022 · 4 min · 706 words · Kathryn Hyde

Bethesda To Remove Denuvo Anti Cheat Program In Next Update

Stratton says that the controversial “anti-cheat” technology will be removed completely, while the publisher returns to the drawing board to come up with something that is seemingly less invasive. Stratton explains that his company’s initial intentions with the technology were to protect Battlemode players from cheaters. While also establishing consistent anti-cheat systems and processes. To that end, it believed a software-based solution on a kernel-level was key. Stratton was also quick to point out that it wasn’t removing the Denuvo Anti-Cheat due to performance and stability issues provided in Update 1; these performance issues were supposedly the byproduct of some rogue strings of code related to – of all things – the game’s customisable skins....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 176 words · Pamela Couture

Big Bad Wolf Kicks Off Malaysia Tour Hybrid Book Sale At Tropicana Gardens Mall

Kicking off BBW’s “Malaysia Tour”, a physical sale will be held at Tropicana Gardens Mall, Level 3A Convention Centre, Kota Damansara. An online sale will also take place at the same time on BBW’s e-commerce website. Both will last from 29 April to 10 May 2021. BBW Managing Director and co-founder Andrew Yap said the company decided to hold another hybrid book sale due to the excellent reception it got in Johor Bahru....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 214 words · Gail Garcia

Bigpay Now Supports Duitnow Qr And Transfer

If you’re not familiar, you can use any e-wallet with DuitNow support to pay for transactions simply by scanning a merchant’s DuitNow QR code, regardless of what bank or e-wallet they are using. Access to the service can be found on the app’s homepage, and every transaction will earn users points as long as they link their AirAsia account. DuitNow Transfer allows BigPay users to seamlessly transfer funds not only to other users on the platform, but also to any of the participating banks and e-wallets....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 166 words · Janette Macdowell

Box Office All The Disney Owned Movies That Have Grossed Us 1 Billion

Here are the 25 Disney movies that have raked in more than $US 1 billion at the global box office: Let’s break down some of those numbers. Disney owns 25 out of the 43 movies that have grossed $US 1 billion or more which is a whopping 58%. The remaining 42% is split between Warner Bros, Universal, Paramount and Sony. Those numbers will only continue to skew towards Disney in the coming years....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 279 words · Esther Hubble

Box Office Far From Home Is The First Spider Man Movie To Gross Us 1 Billion

These stats are fascinating for a number of reasons. For one, all three Marvel Cinematic Universe movies that have come out this year have made at least $US 1 billion dollars each at the global box office — Captain Marvel raked in $US 1.1 billion while Avengers: Endgame stands on top of the box office mountain with a $US 2.791 billion cume. The MCU has never had a flop, but this would be the first time that all its movies released in a single year have grossed more than $US 1 billion....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 256 words · Daniel Collins