Bake N Switch Gets Played On Times Square New York Billboard

The two day test was held on 8 and 9 September, making use of the Mega Screen, and a custom version of the Bake ‘n Switch game by Streamline Games. Up to six visitors to the site were able to join in the game to support two other players competing against each other. All that needed to be done was scanning a QR code with their phone, and without having to download or install anything....

December 27, 2022 · 1 min · 198 words · Frances Porter

Black Shark 5 And 5 Pro Now In Malaysia Price Starts From Rm2 299

Another factor that separates both of these gaming phones apart is their cameras. This is because the Pro model carries a 108MP main camera as opposed to the 64MP main camera on the non-Pro variant of the Black Shark 5. Black Shark 5 Pro. [Image: Black Shark]Furthermore, Black Shark 5 Pro also comes with a 5MP telephoto camera complete with autofocus and macro while the non-Pro variant received a 2MP fixed-focus macro camera....

December 27, 2022 · 2 min · 335 words · Marilyn Mcdermott

Blizzard Giving Out Invitations To Diablo Ii Resurrected Technical Alpha

To get an invitation, you can opt-in to the technical alpha on the game’s official website. Remember, as the website itself states, you’re not guaranteed to be selected. But since the whole point of a technical alpha is to test the game on a whole bunch of different systems, who knows? You might just get lucky. Blizzard said that it’ll be distributing invitations throughout the day in waves starting tonight at 10 PM Malaysian time....

December 27, 2022 · 1 min · 174 words · Kelly Cianflone

Brazil May Also Enforce Usb C Standard For Iphones

The Verge reports that the regulator in question, Anatel, has launched a public consultation on a proposal to make USB-C chargers mandatory for all phones sold in Brazil. In a blog post, the regulator says that it is aware of such changes in the international market, and want the same to apply to Brazil. Anatel says that the advantages of using USB-C as the mandatory standard primarily will be reducing e-waste....

December 27, 2022 · 2 min · 261 words · Richard Bell

China Xinhua News Agency Debuts Ai Anchor Created Via Machine Learning

According to The Verge, the specific technology Xinhua used to create its AI Anchor is still unclear. What is certain is that machine learning research is clearly a major keystone in its development. The digital news anchor itself is also based off a real life news Xinhua news anchor named Zhang Zhao. Unlike Zhao, however, the AI Anchor’s speech pattern is driven by the synthetic voice we mentioned earlier. Along with the relevant news text that gets typed into its system....

December 27, 2022 · 2 min · 252 words · Marilyn Stevens

Chrome App Enables Separate Tabs To Work On Dual Display Phones

According to a report from 9to5Google, by using the new “Move to other window” option, Android users will be able to use their secondary display to open a separate tab in the Google Chrome app. This means that users will now be able to perform separate tasks on their devices secondary display while at the same time continue browsing on the primary display. Additionally, in an effort to not have all tasks automatically restarted after it has been turned off or disconnected, Google has also implemented a special protection which will directly combine both tabs together without any troubles....

December 27, 2022 · 1 min · 190 words · Susan Jaquet

Chrome Is Putting Countermeasures Against Websites That Won T Allow You To Go Back

Google Chrome’s team apparently calls this as “history manipulation” and it happens because ads are being maliciously inserted into the tab’s browsing history. This could soon be a thing of the past, according to a report by 9to5Google. The way the new countermeasure works is that pages that do this will be silently flagged. Thanks to three new code changes, Chrome will then send metrics about the pages to Google to be analyzed....

December 27, 2022 · 1 min · 140 words · Barry Espinal

Cimb Clicks Instant Transfer Is Out Of Service Until Further Notice

As expected, the reason behind this was not revealed to customers. That being said, the bank’s customer service agents have stated that CIMB Clicks is currently experiencing “unusually high traffic” in their replies to customers on Facebook and Twitter, which mirrors the notification on its website. Instant Transfer is temporarily unavailable. Alternatively, you can use CIMB ATMs, Interbank GIRO or DuitNow to perform your transactions and enquiries. Thank you. — CIMB Assists (@CIMB_Assists) January 27, 2021 CIMB has since advised users to utilise the Interbank GIRO or DuitNow options as well as CIMB ATMs to transfer their funds....

December 27, 2022 · 1 min · 171 words · Margie Wagner

Comms Minister 1000 Schools To Get 5G Network By Year End

Bernama quotes Annuar as saying that the initiative is still waiting for approval from the Education Ministry. That being said, the minister says that he has already discussed the matter with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and Digital Nasional berhad (DNB), who have “given their commitment to make a success of the 5G network implementation in schools”. Annuar also says that the Communications and Multimedia Ministry has “selected five or six schools so far under the starting concept to test the capacity of the 5G network”....

December 27, 2022 · 2 min · 243 words · Debbie Thomas

Covidnow The New National Covid 19 Statistics Website Is Now Live

In general, COVIDNOW allows the public to monitor the COVID-19 situation in Malaysia in a very detailed manner without being lost in those raw numbers that are updated on a daily basis into both Github repositories. As you may recall, the COVID-19 Immunisation Task Force launched the vaccination data repository back in June, followed by MoH’s COVID-19 data repository launch a month later. According to the About section of the site, COVIDNOW was conceived through a collaborative effort between MoH’s National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC), CPRC Hospital, and National Public Health Laboratory as well as a group of local developers including Henry Lim who is the creator of MYVaccineCount that offers daily vaccination statistics for Malaysia through Twitter....

December 27, 2022 · 2 min · 282 words · Naomi Moss

Developer Makes Ray Tracing Work On Super Nintendo Via Modified Cartridge

The hobbist in question is Shironeko Labs and he recent released a video demo, showing ray-tracing working on the Super Nintendo console. Yes, really. Specifically, Shironeko got the feature working on the nearly three decades old console through the creation of a heavily modified SNES cartridge. Shironeko cites the inspiration behind his project as a desire to create something akin to the Super FX chip that was originally introduced in SNES titles like Star Fox, where the cartridge handled the visuals, while the console handled game logic....

December 27, 2022 · 1 min · 178 words · Kathryn Johnson

Digi Offering Ebelia Claimants Up To 10 Percent Free Prepaid Credit For Every Reload

This promotion starts from now until 31 July 2021. To participate, simply access the telco’s online store or app, select the desired reload amount, and fill in your mobile number as well as email address. You’ll then be granted the extra credit once you’ve confirmed your details and tap on the “Reload” button. On top of that, Digi added that eBelia claimants who top-up prepaid credits at RM30 and above are also eligible to participate in its Reload & Win campaign, where an additional RM50 extra credit is up for grabs....

December 27, 2022 · 1 min · 170 words · Christopher Hatfield

Discord To Shut Down Nitro Game Subscription Service This October

Discord explains in one of its recent blog posts that it would not be “hitting Continue when these contracts come up for renewal,” and that it will be removing its entire Nitro Games list come 15 October 2019. For those of among you who supported the service and purchased titles from it, you’ll still be able to play those titles, but only up until the mentioned date. For those seeking refunds from the service, fret not....

December 27, 2022 · 2 min · 227 words · Ryan Pagan

Disney Hotstar Malaysia S Instagram Page Went Online Again For A Short While

However, the social media pages and postings were taken offline not long after that which baffled many fans. At the same time, Disney’s silence regarding the status of Disney+ for Malaysia is not helping the cause as well. Fast forward to earlier this month, the discovery of the Malaysian-specific user interface and RM 89.90 annual subscription fee within the Disney+ Hotstar’s Android app once again sparked excitement among local consumers....

December 27, 2022 · 1 min · 191 words · Clinton Malamud

Disney Looking At Hulu International Rollout In 2021

Bob Iger, CEO of Disney, said that the company put it on hold to get the launch of Disney Plus out of the way. That being said, the company is still working in the background to get Hulu to international markets. Company executives first talked about this back in 2018. This is likely shortly after the indirect acquisition of the service via the 21st Century Fox acquisition. It’s not exactly surprising that Hulu is taking a back seat to Disney Plus....

December 27, 2022 · 1 min · 169 words · Patricia Shepherd

Dji Launches Its Second Fpv Drone The Avata Price Starts From Rm 4 899

For starters, the DJI Avata is more compact and lighter, coming in at only 410 g. It also features integrated propeller guards underneath its main body instead of the usual foldable arms that are often featured on most of the brand’s drones. Despite this, it’s still the smaller device when compared to the DJI FPV. Additionally, the newer drone packs a larger 48 MP 1/1.7-inch CMOS camera with 155-degree field of view, which is mounted on a single-axis (tilt) gimbal up in front....

December 27, 2022 · 3 min · 442 words · Carol Small

Dji Launches Ronin 4D Its First 4 Axis Cinema Camera Gimbal System

The camera featured on the Ronin 4D is DJI’s own Zenmuse X9, which is offered in 6K or 8K variants that captures videos at 60 fps and 75 fps respectively. It is a full-frame shooter with built-in neutral-density (ND) filters for exposure control, and also supports interchangeable lenses from either DJI’s DL or Leica’s M lenses. Other than that, the Zenmuse X9 features a dynamic range of 14 stops, dual-native ISO of 800 – 5000, and supports three different video formats: RAW, ProRes, and H....

December 27, 2022 · 2 min · 349 words · Blondell Hyatt

Dji Mavic 2 Enterprise Features Modular Accessories For Professional And Lifesaving Applications

Among the components that the Mavic 2 Enterprise shared with other models within the family is the camera module which is the same as the Mavic 2 Zoom. Specifically, it features a 12MP 1/2.3 CMOS sensor with 24-48mm optical zoom function and 3x digital zoom. The sensor DJI says “improves the ability of drones to identify and inspect dangerous or difficult areas, as well as to help emergency services protect life and property....

December 27, 2022 · 2 min · 279 words · Michael Brown

Doom Eternal Heads To Nintendo Switch On 8 December

The Nintendo Switch port is done by Panic Button, the same folks who did the preceding title. And judging from that reception, there’s no reason to believe that Doom Eternal would not run just as well. But of course, in the same vein, graphical performance is expected to not quite match the console or PC version. According to Eurogamer, the Switch port of Doom Eternal will have support for motion aiming....

December 27, 2022 · 1 min · 175 words · Katherine Gross

Duckduckgo Introduces New Tool To Prevent App Tracking On Android

This is because the company claimed that no such feature was made available for Android even though the majority of users in the world rely on devices powered by the operating system. DuckDuckGo also said that over 96% of the popular free Android apps that it has tested contained hidden trackers. Despite being part of the DuckDuckGo app, the privacy tool will work across your entire device as it runs in the background....

December 27, 2022 · 2 min · 323 words · Katherine Remo