Editorial

The HONOR View20 was launched about a month ago at Paris and it started to go on sale in Malaysia on the same week. This is the world's first smartphone to use Sony's brand new 48MP IMX586 sensor. And, it comes with the extremely powerful Kirin 980 chipset.

Here's a quick history lesson. When OPPO first announced their VOOC charger, USB-C did not exist in the market yet. It is also the pioneer of super-fast charging for smartphones. Throughout the years, there are many other competitors that released their own version of super-fast charging as well. Then, OPPO came up with their brand new SuperVOOC - the second generation of OPPO's iconic VOOC.

It's the festive seasons and if you're still wondering how to design a good-looking Christmas Card, perhaps you can take a look at Fotor where it packs a whole lot of design templates for...

Over the last few months when we have a newly-reformed Malaysia, a big change was in how our internet worked. The biggest upgrade that everyone was - and still is - waiting for, is the Unifi Turbo. And damn, existing Unifi customers are getting 10x the speed upgrade. But is your home network ready for this sort of intense speeds? Today we're doing a test using different routers and find out the importance of AC WiFi using the D-Link DIR-882.

This seems to be the season of gaming phones, is it not? It first started since last year when we saw the original Black Shark phone, then the Razer Phone. We were awed, but the whole trend went into hiatus for a while. Then it came back stronger than ever with the Honor Play, then the superbly affordable Pocophone F1, then the ROG Phone, Razer Phone 2, and Black Shark 2. The one phone that I always wanted is a new PlayStation Phone.

The Honor 8X was released to the market not too long ago, and we also covered the initial launch event here in Malaysia. Honor fans all over the country welcomed the new Honor 8X with open arms and made it Honor's best-selling smartphone in Malaysia as of yet. The question is - why is the Honor 8X so popular in Malaysia?

In the world of gaming smartphones - which is still in its infancy at this point of time, we saw phones which are purely specs-dependent. But that's not enough - that's why we have smartphones like the ROG Phone. But what truly sets the ROG Phone apart from its competitors like the Razer Phone 2? Other than giving you a true unfair advantage over your enemies, here are 5 reasons why and how the ROG Phone wins over its competitors.

We're really lucky to be invited to our local media briefing of the ASUS ROG Phone. This highly-anticipated smartphone was first experienced back at Computex 2018 and since then, ASUS did quite a lot of fine-tuning and polishing to the ROG Phone. After 4 months, we now have the ROG Phone on our hands once again. There's now a USB-C dock and an official ROG Phone case too.

Over the course of time since Huawei released their P20 and P20 Pro back in early April of this year, we've seen one new additional to the list of colors of the P20 Pro - and that's the Twilight color scheme. Just recently, Huawei announced the two new colors - Morpho Aurora and Pearl White. Even though Huawei Malaysia made the announcement for both colors, only the Pearl White color will be coming to Malaysia.