Oral Nasal Spray Covid 19 Vaccines Being Developed By Malaysian Researchers

He said that different methods of vaccine administration were being studied for the sake of both children and adults who are afraid of needles. A nasal spray or an oral vaccine can provide an alternative for those who might be vaccine-hesitant due to that fear. To recap, there are two COVID-19 vaccines being developed by the Institute for Medical Research (IMR) — one that uses mRNA and one that is an inactivated vaccine....

January 6, 2023 · 1 min · 170 words · Carl Labonte

Overwatch 2 Client Will Eventually Merge With That Of The First Game

Kaplan said that “there will be a point where the clients merge”. But in between Overwatch 2’s launch and the merging of the two, the first Overwatch will get all the graphical improvements of the second game. This is to keep competitive play fair, giving no advantage to players playing on specific versions of the game. In the same vein, both games will also be getting new maps and heroes at the same time....

January 6, 2023 · 1 min · 159 words · Vincent Brumley

Parasite Director Bong Joon Ho Expresses Interest In Making A Musical

Several moments before the big sweep, Empire chanced upon the director during which he was asked about his directorial future, to which he replied: “I would love to make a musical. Characters would begin singing, then think, ‘Oh my God, [expletive] this, this is too cheesy,’ and stop suddenly. There are amazing musical films, like Singin’ In The Rain. But when I watch them, I feel very embarrassed and start blushing....

January 6, 2023 · 2 min · 269 words · Vanda Taylor

Pci Sig To Gpu Makers Get Better At Making 12Vhpwr Cables

The ongoing lawsuit, which goes by the title “Genova v. NVIDIA Corporation”, accuses the latter of having produced a 16-pin, 12VHPWR cable that poses a serious “electrical and fire hazard”. PCI-SIG’s statement is curt and straight to the point, and seems to address not only NVIDIA, but also its AIB partners that make Team Green’s new GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs. The statement is as below: “PCI-SIG wishes to impress upon all Members that manufacture, market or sell PCI-SIG technologies (including 12VHPWR connections) of the need to take all appropriate and prudent measures to ensure end-user safety, including testing for the reported problem cases involving consumers as alleged in the above-referenced lawsuit....

January 6, 2023 · 2 min · 342 words · John Spencer

Pfizer Covid 19 Vaccine 90 7 Effective For Children Under 12

The clinical trial tracked a two-dose regimen of a 10-microgram dose on 2268 children in that age group, one-third the adult dosage of 30-microgram. The trial showed that the Pfizer vaccine was safe and generated a “robust” antibody response. There were only three COVID-19 cases in the low-dose group while the placebo group saw 16 cases. Dr. Anthony Fauci, the Chief Medical Adviser to the US president, said that 28 million children aged five to 11 should be eligible for the vaccine in the first two weeks of November....

January 6, 2023 · 2 min · 299 words · Ted Purtell

Playstation 5 Malaysia Launch Possibly Delayed Holiday 2020 Date Missing From Website Updated

ORIGINAL STORY (2:51 PM): Although Sony announced that the PlayStation 5 will be made available to consumers starting this November, the company has yet to announce the exact launch date and pricing for Malaysia. So far, Singapore is the only market in Southeast Asia that has obtained a confirmed release date. There were indeed rumours of stock shortage which was said due to lower yield rate for the PS5’s processor which was then shot down by Sony not long after....

January 6, 2023 · 2 min · 371 words · Richard Mullins

Playstation Finally Allowing Users To Change Their Psn Names Features Currently In Beta Testing

That said, it looks like changing your PSN ID does come at a price. According to the console’s blog, the first change will be free of charge. but every change to the name after that will cost PS users US$9.99 (~RM41), or US$4.99 (~RM20) for PS Plus members. This isn’t the only caveat too. PlayStation points out that while you can change your PSN name, you’ll have the option to display your previous ID with your new now....

January 6, 2023 · 1 min · 170 words · Becky Proffitt

Pm Updated Sops For Fully Vaccinated Individuals To Be Announced Within Next Few Days

Muhyiddin said the relaxation of the SOPs will include travel to Malaysia, inter-state movement for spouses who are working separately, social and sporting activities, as well as dine-ins at restaurants. “We will finalise (the details) and I will announce it as a total package,” he said during the interview. “I do hope that this (relaxation) will give room or space, breathing space, for the people to live a slightly better life,” he said....

January 6, 2023 · 2 min · 240 words · Barbara Reese

Poco X2 To Launch On 4 Feb Features High Refresh Rate Display Sony Imx686 Liquid Cooling

POCO who has just received its independence from Xiaomi, also teased several features from the upcoming X2 in its official website. Among them is a display with a refresh rate that could be as high as 120Hz. The X2 will apparently be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon although POCO didn’t revealed the exact Snapdragon chip just yet. The company has also teased the Sony IMX686 sensor as well as liquid cooling which is something that also existed on POCO F1....

January 6, 2023 · 1 min · 179 words · Lisa Carr

Pos Malaysia Pays Tribute To Kojima Productions Death Stranding

While the image does not feature Norman Reedus himself (or the creepy BB unit), what we do see is an actual POS Laju employee fully equipped for a massive adventure and ready to take on monstrous enemies. It’s an apt depiction of the character, considering how Death Stranding is shaping up to look like something of a courier service simulator. — Pos Malaysia Berhad (@pos4you) November 5, 2019 Credit where it’s due, it’s nice to see our local courier service engaging in playful banter, especially in reference to a game that’s just two days away from launch....

January 6, 2023 · 1 min · 165 words · David Noon

Razer Blade 15 And Blade Pro 17 Now Available In Malaysia Starts From Rm8999

Starting with the Razer 15, its hardware includes either a 10th generation Intel Core i7-10750H or Core i7-10875H, both with the ability to run at a boost clock of 5GHz and 5.1GHz, respectively. Additionally, the machine also ships out with 16GB DDR4-2933MHz RAM, but can be upgraded to 64GB. In terms of GPU, the baseline model features an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060, while the top-of-the-line model has an RTX 2080 Super Max-Q....

January 6, 2023 · 2 min · 403 words · Francis Hickey

Razer Leviathan V2 Pro Adds Head Tracking Tech To A Recent Soundbar

So what exactly is new with the Razer Leviathan V2 Pro? The answer is this new model comes with head-tracking AI tech. With the help of the equipped IR camera, the Pro model soundbar tracks your position of your head. From there, the soundbar’s beamforming tech directs the sound it makes toward your direction specifically. The idea is that you’ll always be in the sweet spot, even if you shift your sitting position in front of the soundbar....

January 6, 2023 · 2 min · 246 words · Kasey Ahrens

Realme 8 Pro Now Official In Malaysia Priced At Rm1299

That aside, the realme 8 Pro remains mostly unchanged since its first appearance. We’re still looking at a 6.4-inch device, with a Full HD+ display and its 180Hz touch sampling rate. Inside, we see the familiar Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. Something else worth mentioning is the fact that the 6GB option is also not available here, so all we have is a single variant....

January 6, 2023 · 2 min · 223 words · Vickie Williams

Rian Johnson S Star Wars Trilogy May Not Happen Anymore

But it looks like that may no longer be the case, or at the very least, he seems less confident than he’s ever been. In an interview with BANG Showbiz to promote his upcoming whodunit film Knives Out, Rian Johnson was asked when fans can expect to see him back in the galaxy far far away again. Johnson appeared uncertain in his response: This reinforces what Rian Johnson said in a previous interview: “If it’s possible for me to squeeze in another film before or while working on that, I will....

January 6, 2023 · 2 min · 224 words · Karen Rodriguez

Rise Of Skywalker J J Abrams Inspired By Rian Johnson S Approach To The Last Jedi

When the teaser trailer for The Rise of Skywalker first dropped, the voices of those who dislike The Last Jedi only grew stronger. Apparently, Kylo Ren fixing his broken helmet and Anakin/Luke’s blue lightsaber being reforged is a sure sign of a retcon. But what a lot of fans seem to forget is that it was Abrams, not Johnson, who killed Han Solo and put Luke on an island in The Force Awakens....

January 6, 2023 · 2 min · 294 words · Faye Seegmiller

Rovio Announces Angry Birds Ar Isle Of Pigs Exclusively Available On Ios

Like all Angry Birds games before Isle of Pigs, the premise and game mechanics of the game is a familiar one. You slingshot your flock of birds at complex block towers; toppling them over to crush the pigs hiding within them. The game utilises Apple’s ARKit technology to constructs the virtual levels within the real world while you use your phone as a slingshot in a first-person perspective to rain destruction down on the pigs....

January 6, 2023 · 1 min · 188 words · Barbara Gomez

Russian Android Users Can No Longer Purchase Apps Or Subscriptions On Google Play Store

The company cites the reason for the move as “payment system disruption”, and while it didn’t elaborate any further, it’s possible that it might have something to do with the fact that major payment processors such as Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal have recently halted all operations in the country. All subscriptions will continue until the end of the current billing period, but will then be cancelled afterwards as it won’t be possible to renew them....

January 6, 2023 · 1 min · 163 words · David Vides

Samsung Announces Galaxy A50S And A30S Features Updated Tripe Camera Setup

The most significant difference between these phones and the ones that came before are the cameras. The Galaxy A30s now comes with the 25MP + 8MP + 5MP rear camera setup of the earlier A50. The A50s, on the other hand, now features a 48MP main camera , and its front camera upgraded to a 32MP sensor. The Samsung Galaxy A30s has gone through a minor change to its display too....

January 6, 2023 · 2 min · 262 words · Ariel Ramirez

Samsung Announces Galaxy Tab S6 Lite Tablet With Exynos 9611 Soc

Specs-wise, Tab S6 Lite features a 10.4-inch display, but instead of its being an AMOLED screen, Samsung has gone with a TFT panel for the tablet instead, which could mean a lower colour accuracy and brightness levels. Despite the downgrade, however, it still has a maximum resolution of 2000 x 1200 pixels. Specs-wise, the Tab S6 Lite runs on Samsung’s Exynos 9611 SoC, plus 4GB RAM and 64GB of expandable storage....

January 6, 2023 · 1 min · 192 words · Nathan Mace

Samsung Galaxy Book S With Intel Lakefield Cpu Announced

Overall, the laptop resembles last year’s model – with the same 13.3-inch FHD LCD touchscreen display, 42Wh battery, 1MP webcam, and quad AKG-tuned stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos. Similarly, the new Galaxy Book S also comes with 8GB LPDDR4x RAM, a choice of either 256GB or 512GB eUFS storage, and a microSD card slot that supports up to 1TB. What sets this new Galaxy Book S apart from the Snapdragon variant is, of course, its Intel Lakefield CPU....

January 6, 2023 · 1 min · 188 words · Bernard Moore