Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) revealed that major platforms, including Elon Musk’s X and Google’s YouTube, have yet to comply with Malaysia’s new social media licensing law, which took effect on Wednesday. Under the regulation, platforms with more than 8 million users in Malaysia must obtain a license by…
Realme has announced the impending release of its new smartphone, Realme Neo7 SE, slated for launch next month. The company touts the device as the “Dimensity 8400-Ultra machine”, promising superior performance and extended battery life. This announcement follows MediaTek’s recent debut of the Dimensity 8400 processor on December 23, 2024. The chip is the first…
Rumours about Nintendo’s next-generation console, Switch 2, have circulated widely, with claims about its performance dominating discussions. Notably, a rumour suggesting the Switch 2’s performance would rival the PS4 Pro has drawn sharp criticism from industry insiders. Veteran journalist Tom Warren dismissed the claim as the “funniest rumour” he has encountered. Warren’s statement has cast…
Seoul, South Korea – Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor division is grappling with significant challenges as its revenue contribution declines. The departure of Jing-Cheng Lin, a prominent chip expert who joined Samsung after nearly two decades at TSMC, marks a critical juncture for the company. Lin, who worked at TSMC from 1999 to 2017, joined Samsung Semiconductor…
New York, U.S. – A critical vulnerability in Microsoft’s BitLocker encryption, identified as CVE-2023-21563, has been demonstrated to allow hackers to bypass its security with minimal effort and brief physical access to a device. Security researcher Thomas Lambertz, known as “th0mas,” revealed this flaw during a keynote at the Chaos Communication Conference titled “Windows BitLocker:…
