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If your budget is tight, but you want to upgrade or change your phone to something new, consider the Xiaomi Redmi 5A which was recently launched in Malaysia for just RM399. Despite the low price however, the specs are pretty decent, with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 processors running the show under …

Xiaomi has launched the Xiaomi Redmi 5 and Redmi 5 Plus today, making it official that the 18:9 full screen display has now entered the ‘budget smartphone’ series. The launch of the duo Redmi 5 has been teased by Xiaomi recently, so there is indeed no surprises to how it …

If you think that the messaging app circle is already crowded, then you may want to re-think that statement because, Instagram, yep, the photo popular sharing app, is testing a stand alone messaging app which could mimic the abilities of the Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, WeChat and so many others. The …

In a surprise move, customers of Maxis OnePlan today obtained a free upgrade worth 10GB of data. The notification was received by customers via SMS, and I believe, many, like myself, welcome the free upgrade. My check with Maxis confirms that the upgrade is permanent and free, as they directed …

Move on smartphones with 256GB internal storage space, and make way for the all new 512GB storage space. Samsung is reported to be now mass producing 512GB chips, enabling smartphones of the future to have up to 512GB storage space internally. Now, to achieve more storage space, you need to …

If you own the Xioami MiA1, and you are keen to be among the first few to use Android Oreo on MiA1, plus you don’t mind a few, or many bugs when you do use a phone, then you are partially qualified to sign up as a beta tester for …

As you may have known, WeChat is not just a typical messaging app but it has evolved to be more than that with one able to share stories, moments and much more, beyond just the typical messaging service. Well, WeChat went a step further recently as the tourism boards of …

I’ve just obtained an invitation from the honor Malaysia, a sub-brand of Huawei would be announcing a new device this 12 December 2017, and I highly anticipate it would be the Huawei Honor V10 which was launched in China earlier today. If you have not heard, the Honor V10 uses …

Huawei has launched the Honor V10 in China today, with the metal body smartphone announced in four color options, namely blue, black, gold and red. The Kirin 970 SoC powered Honor V10 features a 5.99-inch Full HD+ display with an 18:9 aspect ratio, and is juiced by a 3,750mAh battery …

When Oreo was announce recently, many were excited about the latest update of the most used mobile operating system (OS). I was too, because Android Oreo packed so many little nice things into a smartphone, it was indeed a step forward. However, the question remains if your phone would be …