Know where all the rare Pokémon are before Pokémon GO arrives in Malaysia

Know where all the rare Pokémon are before Pokémon GO arrives in Malaysia 1

If you’ve been like everyone else on the planet, you’ll likely be aware of a small, trifling game called Pokémon GO that has you running around collecting presumably sentient fictitious creatures that you can then use to battle other fictitious creatures. Or, in plainspeak for the rest of us who weren’t born when cassettes and vinyl…

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Casing manufacturer outs Galaxy Note 7 casing line-up before official launch

Casing manufacturer outs Galaxy Note 7 casing line-up before official launch 2

It’s likely a clerical error more than a crazed horde of buyers wiping out everything in sight ahead of the Galaxy Note 7 launch that will be happening this 2 August but casings manufacturer Ringke has showcased on their website their latest line-up of protective casings for the Galaxy Note 7 at significant discounts ahead of…

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The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 – here’s what’s going around the grapevine

The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 - here's what's going around the grapevine 3

Samsung’s next epic phablet is about to make its official debut in a matter of weeks and so far everything seems to be straight from the official Samsung playbook. For the past several years, Samsung has kept to a dual-flagship phone launch schedule with the Galaxy S-series phone making its debut in the first half…

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HTC 10 makes Malaysia debut plus HTC announces arrival of Vive and Healthbox

HTC 10 makes Malaysia debut plus HTC announces arrival of Vive and Healthbox 4

While it has been seen on the local grey market in one fashion or another, the HTC 10 is finally officially launched in Malaysia. It’s a bit late to the party but HTC’s flagship blower is still a strong contender on several  fronts. The chassis is a delicately chamfered unibody aluminium job though one that’s…

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Logitech’s quaint new Party Collection mice want to be the life of the party

Logitech's quaint new Party Collection mice want to be the life of the party 5

Mention the word mouse and you’ll likely conjure up images of either the harbinger of the bubonic plague or that plastic clicky thing that lives on your desktop. Both usually come in a motley, unremarkable grey but Logitech aims to jazz up the latter with their new Party Collection range of mouse devices that come…

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Ultra budget RM359 6-inch Chat 6 phablet hits stores

Ultra budget RM359 6-inch Chat 6 phablet hits stores 6

If you’re on a tight budget, you may find EXMobile’s Chat 6 phablet something worth a look. The phone has a 6-inch 720P display, has a 1.3GHz quad-core processor, 1GB RAM and 16GB of storage with a supplementary microSD card slot. The rear camera is a 5-MP f/2.0 snapper with a dual LED flash while…

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[Review] Asus ZenFone Max – Exceptional Endurance Exemplified

[Review] Asus ZenFone Max - Exceptional Endurance Exemplified 7

While a host of midrange phones exist in the market, hawking one feature or another be it a better front facing selfie camera, a fingerprint sensor or some other foible, few actually address the most important thing that a smartphone needs to have – endurance. Fortunately, Asus’ workhorse ZenFone Max addresses that particular need by…

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Honor 8 camphone launched in China from RM1193

Honor 8 camphone launched in China from RM1193 8

Huawei’s spinoff sub-brand Honor took the wraps off their latest flagship, the Honor 8 in a launch in China yesterday. The phone cribs a few notes off their flagship P9 that was launched recently though at a lower price tag; it only costs CNY1,999 which works out to a very reasonable RM1193. The Honor 8…

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Samsung’s huge A9 Pro (2016) phablet with 5000mAh battery now available for RM1999

Samsung's huge A9 Pro (2016) phablet with 5000mAh battery now available for RM1999 9

If you’ve been on the hunt for a phablet with impressive battery life, you’ll be inordinately pleased to know that Samsung’s 2016 update of their huge A9 Pro phablet is finally official today. The A9 Pro (2016) comes with a 6-inch Full HD Super Amoled 367ppi display sheathed in Corning Gorilla Glass 4, runs Android…

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Play guitar like a pro with this bizarre device

Play guitar like a pro with this bizarre device 10

Every aspiring lad in the school of manliness knows that one of the surest ways to impress the fairer sex is by demonstrating skill with a musical instrument. Unfortunately, getting up to speed on one of the manliest instruments that a guy can use (someone tried pianos ages ago, it didn’t end well) in a…

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