Government To Begin Clinical Trials Of Vaccines For Cholera And Nasopharyngeal Cancer

The clinical trials for the vaccines will be held in the United Kingdom and India next year. Aside from these two vaccines, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Dr Adham Baba also said that a local COVID-19 vaccine is also in the works through collaboration with Universiti Malaya. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is a cancer that occurs in the nasopharynx, which is located behind your nose and above the back of your throat....

January 20, 2023 · 1 min · 165 words · Donald Caldwell

Govt Three Ply Face Masks Will Retail At Rm1 A Piece Starting 15 August 2020

The decision was announced by Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) minister Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi in an order published on 11 August. The order, which falls under the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011, was made by chief secretary Datuk Seri Hasnol Zam Zam Ahmad on August 10, with the approval by Alexander Nanta on the same day. — KPDNHEP (@kpdnhep) August 13, 2020 The minister stated that the further reduction of the maximum retail price is aimed at aiding low-income families, especially those in the Bottom 40th percentile (B40), to buy such face masks for their daily use....

January 20, 2023 · 1 min · 167 words · Wm Leslie

Grab Audioprotect Records Your Entire E Hailing Ride For Safety Updated

What AudioProtect does is that it will use your phone’s microphone (as well as the driver’s) to record audio throughout your whole ride. If some sort of incident were to occur and be reported, the recording will be used as evidence for the investigation. The audio files will be stored on your phone, but you won’t be able to access them as they will be encrypted. The files will only be uploaded to Grab’s system in the case where a safety incident is reported, with access only given to Grab-authorised personnel, law enforcement officials, and government authorities for investigation purposes....

January 20, 2023 · 2 min · 367 words · Jessica Okoye

Grab Malaysia Latest Expansion To Focus On Smaller Townships

Grab also announced that GrabFood and GrabMart will be available at both townships which are located in Johor within the fourth quarter of 2020. Meanwhile, the company has also planned to deploy these services at Baling in Kedah alongside Cameron Highlands in Pahang and Pantai Remis in Perak within the same timeframe. Timed nicely with the expansion, Grab also pointed out that users who have just signed up as driver-partners for its service are still able to claim one-off reimbursements to offset the costs for their PSV licence and PUSPAKOM vehicle inspection....

January 20, 2023 · 1 min · 195 words · Greg Clark

Grab S Fintech Unit Raises Us 300 Million From Investors

In addition to that, GFG has also said that its total revenues grew by over 40% in 2020 compared to the year before. It attributed this to strong consumer adoption of AutoInvest, its first retail wealth management product which is currently available in Singapore. The company stated that the monthly users for AutoInvest nearly doubled in December 2020. Additionally, its insurance distribution quadrupled monthly active users in just three months to over 4....

January 20, 2023 · 1 min · 203 words · Stephen Jones

Halo Combat Evolved Anniversary For Pc Shows Up On Steam

The announcement came pretty much out of the blue. Microsoft made the announcement stating that the game is also a part of the Master Chief Collection. Naturally, you can also get it via the Microsoft Store or Xbox Game Pass for PC. So what can you expect from Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary? 60fps or more, for one. There’s also support for a lot of features that you’d expect from a modern day game, like 4K resolution, variable framerates, and support for ultra-wide screens....

January 20, 2023 · 1 min · 155 words · James Gibson

Here Is Everything You Need To Know About Mytnb S Energy Budget Feature

For the uninitiated, TNB’s Smart Meter may seem unnecessary or a breeding ground for extra costs, but that’s not the case! Not only that the Smart Meter conversion is being done completely free of charge by TNB but users are also provided with smart features through the myTNB app, which allows them to learn and monitor their energy consumption. Now, TNB has also introduced the new ‘Energy Budget’ feature on the myTNB app to help Smart Meter users save even more, too....

January 20, 2023 · 3 min · 540 words · Elliott Kuhl

Here S Our List Of Highly Anticipated Games Coming In 2019

Needless to say, the number of triple-A titles for 2019 are numerous, with some being more anticipated than others. To that end, my colleague Ian and I thought to compile and share with you the games that we’re most looking forward to. John’s 2019 list of games Anthem Announced earlier this year, Anthem is a game created by legendary developer BioWare, and published by EA. Specifically, the game is the first brand new IP since Dragon Age Inquisition and the doomed Mass Effect installment, Andromeda....

January 20, 2023 · 6 min · 1264 words · Richard Southern

Hisense Launches A6100H 4K Smart Tv Series Starts From Rm1 499

The TV comes with a 3840×2160 Ultra HD panel with what the company calls a “bezel-less design”. The A6100H series unfortunately lacks local dimming but it is certified with HDR 10 with optimised profiles for scenarios such as gaming and watching sports. It also has an automatic low-latency mode that minimises input lag when it detects a gaming device being plugged in. The Hisense A6100H series runs on the VIDAA U5 operating system that comes with a web browser, Netflix, and YouTube....

January 20, 2023 · 2 min · 274 words · Christopher Vayner

Honor 20 Lite Hands On A Rose By Any Other Name

It’s namesake notwithstanding, the Honor 20 Lite’s design doesn’t really deviate very far from HONOR 10 series. At the front, you get same 6.21-inch Full HD+ display as the HONOR 10 Lite, complete with the same dewdrop notch situated right in the middle of the top bezel. The story’s the same over around the back; you get the same glossy, glass back and dual-tone colour designs. Following right behind is that dreadful – if not horrid – fingerprint magnetism that’s part and parcel of such a reflective material....

January 20, 2023 · 3 min · 616 words · Debra Trinklein

Honor Magic4 Pro Goes Official In Malaysia For Rm3 999

Already fully compatible with Malaysia’s 5G network, the Magic4 Pro runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor alongside 8GB RAM and 256GB of internal storage. The phone also features a 6.81-inch OLED display that has curved edges and a native resolution of 2848 x 1312. HONOR pointed out that its new flagship offers adaptive refresh rate capability that can go from as low as 1Hz and up to 120Hz....

January 20, 2023 · 3 min · 451 words · Elvia Locklear

Honor V40 Teaser Video Confirms Chinese Launch Date Reveals Front Design

Along with the announcement, the company also released a short teaser video showcasing the phone, albeit just a glimpse of its front design. So far, it is confirmed that the phone, or a variant of it, will feature a curved display along with a pill-shaped cutout for its front facing camera(s). On the bottom is a speaker grille, USB-C port and what appears to be a slot for its sim card tray....

January 20, 2023 · 2 min · 282 words · Shauna Reyes

Honor Watch Magic To Be Available In Malaysia On 26 January For Rm 599

With a CNC-machined chassis that is made from 316L stainless steel together with a thickness of 9.7mm, the 32.5 grams Watch Magic also supports 22mm straps which are rather common out there. That being said, straps that are designed for the watch does feature QuickFit lever on their spring bars to allow easy removal. It is also equipped with a 1.2-inch AMOLED touch display that has a resolution of 390 x 390 and pixel density of 326 ppi....

January 20, 2023 · 2 min · 265 words · Suzanne Batiste

Hotlink Gets Two New Prepaid Plans Called Streaming And Work From Home

So what exactly do these plans offer? Starting with the Hotlink Streaming plan, you get a choice of three internet passes per month. These are 25GB of mobile data for RM40, 15GB for RM25, or 5GB for RM20. All these have a 30-day validity period. If you’re looking for 1-week or 1-day passes, These give you 4GB for RM10 and 2GB for RM3, respectively. An additional bonus is that you get a 5% discount for in-app purchases on both Google Play and Apple App Stores via Maxis Direct Carrier Billing....

January 20, 2023 · 2 min · 310 words · Raymond Ackerman

Huawei Mate 20 And Nova 3I Receive Price Cuts Now Start From Rm 999

Here is a bit of refresher for those who wondering about the phone’s specifications: the flagship-level Mate 20 is powered by Huawei’s own Kirin 980 processor alongside 6GB of RAM and 128GB internal storage. It also comes standard with 6.53-inch Full HD+ IPS display together with a triple rear camera setup that the company co-developed with Leica which is inclusive of a 12MP sensor with a wide-angle f/1.8 lens as well as 16MP ultra wide-angle f/2....

January 20, 2023 · 2 min · 237 words · Thomas Bugbee

Huawei Matebook X Pro And Matebook D To Be Available In Malaysia From Rm 2999 Onwards

In Malaysia, the Intel Core i5-8250U version of MateBook X Pro will be available for RM 4999 and the Core i7-8550U variant can be obtained for RM 6999. The Core i5 model also carries 8GB of RAM and 256GB solid state drive while the Core i7 model is equipped with 16GB RAM and 512GB solid state drive. On another hand, the MateBook D will be released in Malaysia for RM 2999....

January 20, 2023 · 2 min · 227 words · Yvonne Baxter

Hyperx And Ducky Join Forces For One 2 Mini Keyboard

Some of the features of the HyperX x Ducky One 2 Mini include the former’s Red switches, which behave similarly to the Cherry MX Reds. As you’d expect from a gaming keyboard, it also features full anti-ghosting and N-key rollover. They also come with RGB backlighting. As the Mini in the name suggests, the keyboard is small. Not only does it not have the number pad, it ditches the arrow keys and the F keys as well, to achieve the 60% form factor....

January 20, 2023 · 1 min · 155 words · Andres Doemelt

Hyperx Cloud Ii Wireless Gaming Headphones Lightning Review Total Wireless Dedication To The Craft

Much like its predecessor, there is an air of familiarity to the Cloud II but unlike its predecessor, HyperX has chosen an all wireless route with them. What do I mean by that? Keep reading to find out. What Is It? To the select few among you, if you’ve ever owned a pair of the original HyperX Cloud headphones, simply imagine the look, shape, and feel of those 1st generation headphones sans the long thick wire, and you’re up-to-date with the design....

January 20, 2023 · 5 min · 1050 words · Douglas Quarry

Illegear Atomic 16 Goes Official With A Starting Price Of Rm3 299

For starters, the Atomic 16 feature a 120Hz IPS panel with 2560 x 1600 resolution as opposed to Arté 16 which has a 240Hz 2880 x 1800 panel instead. The new model also relies entirely on the integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics that come with its 12th Gen Intel Core processors while the latter is powered by either NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 or RTX 3070 Ti graphics. [Image: Illegear.]Speaking about their CPU, the Atomic 16 can be obtained with either Core i5-12500H or Core i7-12700H....

January 20, 2023 · 2 min · 321 words · Sue Hayward

Imedia Acquires Controlling Stake In Goody25

The stake acquisition altogether allows iMedia to reserve Goody25 and GoodyMY and be the exclusive sales representation partner for all brands under Goody Technologies Sdn Bhd. In addition to this, all technology assets of the company will now be fully integrated as part of iMedia’s property. Goody25 was launched in 2015 and has since been the leading provider of the latest news on trending lifestyle, fashion, art, entertainment, travel, and food....

January 20, 2023 · 2 min · 254 words · Dorothy Brewer