16 Inch Macbook Pro Reportedly Launching This Year To Feature Higher Resolution Display

This resolution is up from the 2880 x 1080 display found on Apple’s current 15-inch MacBook Pro. Further, the targeted manufacturing date for the 16-inch MacBook Pro is reportedly set for September 2019 with a production rate of 250000. More importantly, the display panel will be LCD instead of OLED, and manufactured by LG. Beyond that, sources don’t indicate what sort of hardware the 16-inch MacBook Pro will be rocking....

January 13, 2023 · 1 min · 207 words · Michael Burns

Acer Introduces New Rugged Enduro Line Of Laptops And Tablets

The highlight of the range are the Acer Enduro N7 and N3 laptops, both coming with 14-inch Full HD displays. The former is the bulkier one of the two, with an IP65 rating, and a weight of 2.85kg. It comes with an Intel Core i5-8250U processor, 8GB of RAM, and 128GB of SATA SSD storage. It also comes with a battery life rated at 10.5 hours. The Acer Enduro N3 is less bulky, with an IP53 rating....

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 374 words · Diane Puskar

Acer Nitro 5 Now Available With 11Th Gen Intel Core H Series Processor In Malaysia

Except for the choice of processors, the new variant is almost similar to the one released back in March. Standard specs include 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display with a 144Hz refresh rate alongside NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 graphics, and a 512GB solid state drive. While the 2021 Nitro 5 can generally support up to 32GB RAM, the amount of memory provided to customers depends on the processor that they choose....

January 13, 2023 · 1 min · 170 words · Emma Hall

Airasia Sells Half A Million Seats In 48 Hours

Calling the sale record-breaking, the carrier said it was the highest number of seats sold daily since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the AirAsia, the half a million figure within just two days can be broken down to almost a whopping 200 seats being snapped up every minute. The promotion is ongoing until 25 September, and is available via both AirAsia’s app and website. Domestic destinations include Langkawi, Penang, and Kota Kinabalu — although keep in mind that you can only get free seats to Kota Kinabalu if you’re travelling from Kuching....

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 261 words · Steven Lewis

Airasia To Charge Up To Rm60 In Fuel Surcharge Starting 8 March

Starting from 8 March, domestic flights will have a surcharge of RM10 while international flights will cost an extra RM25 to RM60 depending on the duration. It will only be imposed on new bookings from 8 March onwards, so existing bookings will not be affected. AirAsia says that this is the first time it is charging fuel surcharges since 2015, and the company says that it hopes the measure is only temporary....

January 13, 2023 · 1 min · 181 words · Joni Rhein

Airasia To Resume Domestic Flights In Malaysia On 29 April Open For Bookings Now

However, this does not mean that AirAsia will fly to all of its domestic destinations immediately. The airlines stated that it will resume the operations starting with key domestic routers first before gradually expanding the availability further depending on how the government eases up travel restrictions. Nevertheless, bookings are already open right now through AirAsia’s official website. Based on my quick check, destinations that are available on 29 April includes Penang, Kota Bharu, Kota Kinabalu, Kuching, Miri, Sibu, and of course, Kuala Lumpur:...

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 426 words · Geneva Matta

Airasia X To Resume Flights To Sydney In Mid February

For starters, AAX said that the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Sydney will take place every Monday at 7:25 PM. On another hand, the return flight to Kuala Lumpur will depart Sydney the following day at 8:30 AM. This particular schedule covers the period from 14 February to 22 March while AAX will also announce another set of schedules for the autumn/winter session later this month. However, the airline noted that the flights to Sydney are currently being prioritised for customers that are using their Credit Accounts to book the journey....

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 216 words · Rachel Janes

Alleged Nvidia Geforce Rtx 3090 Specs Leak Could Ship With 24Gb Gddr6X 384 Bit Memory Bus

The rumour stems from an article published on German-based tech site, iGor’s Lab. According to the article, NVIDIA supposedly has three Ampere-based graphics card in the pipeline, with one of them being a top-tier RTX 3090. All three GPUs will supposedly feature a GA102 GPU, but what is even more intriguing is that the card could ship out either as a Ti or Super variant. More importantly, iGor’s Lab seems to have reason to believe that the RTX 3090 may end up shipping out with a heart-stopping 24GB of GDDR6X memory, a 384-bit memory bus, as well as a 350W TDP power envelope to keep it chugging on a system....

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 261 words · William Silversmith

Amd Announces 2Nd Generation Ryzen Pro And Athlon Pro Mobile Cpus

Again, like its mainstream siblings, both the Ryzen Pro 3000 and Athlon Pro 3000 series’ are based on AMD’s 12nm die lithography. In terms of performance for the Ryzen Pro 3000 series, the brand says that its new mobile CPUs under the lineup are capable of delivering up to 12 hours of general office and 10 hours of video playback. More importantly, the new CPUs also feature AMD’s security features usually reserved for its Pro series....

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 234 words · Maria Lyman

Amd Radeon Navi Gpu And Ryzen 3000 Cpus Confirmed For Q3 2019

The information was confirmed via a slide presented during an annual shareholder meeting by AMD. In the slide, the semiconductor company’s 3rd generation Ryzen CPU is listed side by side with the Navi GPU. Interestingly, the slide visibly references an AMD “Radeon VII+ Navi” graphics card; a direct, if not blatant hint that the company will be refreshing its current high-end graphics card. To recap, AMD surprised the PC world when it announced the Radeon VII during CES 2019....

January 13, 2023 · 1 min · 202 words · Brian Hersey

Amd To Announce Zen 3 Ryzen And Radeon Rx 6000 Series In October

To be specific, the two products won’t be making their appearance side by side, but rather on two separate dates. AMD’s Zen3-powered Ryzen CPU lineup will be leading the charge, with its launch scheduled for 8 October, while the launch of AMD’s “Big Navi” GPU lineup will follow up on 26 October. — AMD Ryzen (@AMDRyzen) September 9, 2020 It goes without saying that there has been a steady flow of information from the rumour mill, in regards to what we can expect from AMD’s upcoming products....

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 255 words · Vernon Bendel

An In Depth Look At The Lessons We Can Learn From Netflix S Sex Education

The characters that fill up the frames are wonderfully fleshed out over the course of eight episodes and embodied by performers whose collective charm brim like a boiling pot of sweet honey milk. At the centre of it is one Ottis Milburn (Asa Butterfield), a shy virgin whose mom is ironically a sex therapist. The dialogues are snappy and humour, quite often witty and dry, as you’d expect from the Brits....

January 13, 2023 · 14 min · 2864 words · Emilio Brown

Android Phones To Get Covid 19 Contact Tracing Updates Via Google Play

The Verge reports that the update system will apply to both phases of the contact tracing tech. To recap, the first is the initial API rollout next month. Following that is the integrating of the system into the OS. In addition to the usual Android devices, the company is also looking to push the contact tracing updates to devices that don’t have access to Google Play. These include, Huawei devices, which are no longer running Google Mobile Services, as well as other Android phones in China....

January 13, 2023 · 1 min · 188 words · Louis Sanders

Android Q May Eliminate Back Button Giving Way To Single Capacitive Button

Specifically, XDA found a pre-release build of Android Q that only features the home button, or “the pill” as they dub it. While the “recent apps” (which was removed in Android 9 Pie) and “back” buttons are gone, you’ll still be able to access their functions via gestures. So what do you do when you want to go back to a previous page? It’s surprisingly simple – just swipe the home button to the left....

January 13, 2023 · 1 min · 148 words · Mona Hahn

Android To Have Fast Share An Airdrop Esque File Sharing Method

9to5Google managed to enable Fast Share on Android Q with its Google Pixel 3 XL. And from the screenshots shared, they work in a pretty similar way as well – enabling it makes your device visible to others, that can then send files, or even text to you. The underlying tech that makes Fast Share possible is actually a combination of Bluetooth and WiFi, like iOS’ AirDrop. You can also set a list of devices under “Preferred Visibility” which allows them to send files to you even when you have Fast Share turned off....

January 13, 2023 · 1 min · 130 words · Oscar Locke

Apex Legends May Have Solo And Duo Modes In The Future

The data was courtesy of Fortnite data miner ShiinaBR who has revealed it via a separate Twitter account that is dedicated to Apex Legends. Beyond the existence of the two modes, nothing else is known about them. (Also sorry for the amount of Apex posts at the moment, but there is nothing to leak in Fortnite right now, and the update is still 4 days away.) https://t.co/ofPS9KGtgN — Shiina (@ShiinaBR) February 9, 2019 Apex Legends has been extremely successful despite being so young....

January 13, 2023 · 1 min · 159 words · Jason Parker

Apex Legends Mobile To Be Released This Month

On the game’s official Twitter account, Respawn Entertainment has announced that Apex Legends Mobile will be released later this month. No exact date has been announced, though. That being the case, the devs have also announced pre-registrations for the game. Android – pre-register now! https://t.co/IB2byHHKrZ iOS – sign up here for pre-reg updates: https://t.co/A0s3xZGNfk pic.twitter.com/uhZIfoJjWR — Apex Legends Mobile (@PlayApexMobile) May 2, 2022 Or rather, pre-registrations for the Android version....

January 13, 2023 · 1 min · 182 words · Marion Cole

Apple Bars Fortnite From App Store Until Legal Appeal Ends

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney tweeted that last week, he sent an email to Apple asking for Fortnite to be put back on the App Store. And more recently, he received a reply that basically meant that Fortnite won’t be allowed back in until the end of all legal proceedings. Which could mean up to five more years out of the App Store while the appeals process is ongoing....

January 13, 2023 · 1 min · 185 words · Jewell Baker

Apple Opens Up Find My Feature To Third Party Products

For those who aren’t familiar with Find My, the feature allows users to locate their missing devices through the dedicated app on iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. It still can function even though the missing devices are not connected to the Internet. Find My utilises secure Bluetooth transmission and the collective network of Apple devices throughout the world. Apple stated that the tech utilises end-to-end encryption and is also anonymous in nature which means it can’t be used to identify an individual user not only by third-party companies but even by Apple itself....

January 13, 2023 · 2 min · 329 words · Michelle Wiseman

Apple Release Ios And Ipados 13 4 1 Contains Facetime Fixes And More

Specifically, the 13.4.1 update for iOS fixes and issue with FaceTime where devices running on iOS 13.4 were unable to participate in FaceTime calls with devices running on an older version of iOS or OS X. iOS 9.3.6 and OS X El Capitan 10.11.6 or earlier, to be precise. The fix also fixes a bug pertaining to Bluetooth activation, where doing so from within OS’ quick actions menu would fail to activate it....

January 13, 2023 · 1 min · 182 words · Matthew Coakley