Samsung Unveils Galaxy Tab A (2016) With S Pen
Samsung has unveiled a new variant of the affordable Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2016) tablet, featuring the new S Pen that’s found on the Galaxy Note 7. Currently it’s only available in its native market in...
View ArticleiOS 10 Now Available for Download, and It No Longer Bricks Your Device
Apple’s latest iteration of its mobile operating system, iOS 10, is now available for download for various iPhone, iPad, and iPod models. It has been viewed as the largest software update from Apple to...
View ArticleLazada and 11street Begin Pre-Orders for iPhone 7, But Waiting is a Better Idea
Now that the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus pre-orders have taken off in the first wave of markets, enterprising Malaysians have also begun setting up pre-orders of their own for eager Malaysians. Where...
View ArticleIntroducing The Tech Tarik Show, a Podcast by Lowyat.NET!
For many of us, traffic jams are a necessary evil. Our travel commute usually involves a certain period of time stuck in our cars, or even in uncomfortable positions in public transportation. In those...
View ArticleBlackBerry DTEK50 Now Available for Pre-Order in Malaysia, Priced at RM1,339
Since launching the flagship Priv smartphone running on Android, BlackBerry also released another Android-based smartphone for the masses: a mid-range entry called the DTEK50. As per our report in...
View ArticleGoogle Allo Review: A Smart Messaging App that Still Lags Behind Competition
The second of the two apps Google announced at this year’s Google I/O is now officially here. Allo, the instant messaging app, is now rolling out globally to all users. I had the chance to take it for...
View ArticleSetting the Record Straight on Maxis’ Spotify Premium Termination Notice
Last Friday, Maxis sent a text message to all MaxisONE subscribers, indicating that its promotion of free Spotify Premium subscriptions will end on 23 October 2016. Within hours, screenshots of the...
View ArticleXiaomi Unveils Refreshed Mi TV 3S, Sexy 4K TVs With Artificial Intelligence...
Xiaomi has announced two new editions of the company’s popular Mi TV 3S today, which is powered by a new artificial intelligence framework called PatchWall. These new TVs also support HDR playback – a...
View ArticleTech Tarik Show Ep 2: TGS 2016, New PlayStation 4, New Fnatic Dota 2, New...
Just in time for your drive home, the second episode of our weekly podcast series, The Tech Tarik Show, is now up! This week, Farhan leads us with his adventures at the recent Tokyo Game Show 2016,...
View ArticleSony to Launch Xperia XZ in Malaysia on 30 September
Sony’s latest flagship smartphone, the Xperia XZ, will be launched in Malaysia at the end of this week. After its global announcement earlier this month at IFA 2016, it appears Sony will look to...
View ArticleExclusive: How Malaysian Startup ParkEasy Wants to Change the Way We Find...
It’s one of the most common problems we face in urban areas of Malaysia: the extreme amounts of time we spend searching for empty parking bays in shopping malls. What if there was something that could...
View ArticleMicrosoft is Holding an Excel Tournament for the First Time in Malaysia
For the first time ever, Microsoft is holding a leg of the Excel World Championship in Malaysia. This competition, which is open to the public, aims to bring out the best of Excel users in Malaysia –...
View ArticleThese Are the Official Retail Prices of the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus in Malaysia
Just as a local telco revealed the release date for the new iPhone 7 in Malaysia instead of Apple itself, three local Apple resellers have unveiled the official retail prices of the iPhone 7 in...
View ArticleSpectrum Reallocation Exercise Begins As MCMC Cautions of Service Disruptions...
The spectrum reallocation exercise involving four telcos in Malaysia will see three of them affected by service disruptions for the next seven months. Areas affected by the exercise will see Malaysians...
View ArticleDell Launches Refreshed Inspiron 15 7000 Gaming Laptop, Powered by Nvidia...
Dell has refreshed the Inspiron 15 7000 Gaming laptop with a new, more aggressive design to distinguish itself from the other models in the Inspiron range. It is also the most affordable gaming laptop...
View ArticleThe Big Debate: Google Home – Personal Assistant or Serial Stalker?
Back at Google I/O 2016, the internet behemoth announced its entry into the smart home ecosystem with Google Home. Essentially, it is a wireless speaker souped up with Google Assistant, a virtual...
View ArticleTech Tarik Show Ep 3: Mobile Special!
Most of you have been tuning in for this epic episode when we released it on Tuesday night, but we thought we’d spice up your commute home with the third episode of The Tech Tarik Show! This week’s...
View ArticleLowyat.NET Invites You To Our Fan Gathering, “The Value of Z” by HP Malaysia
Most of the time, an article can only do so much. Photos and videos are great too, but when it comes to the more expensive stuff – gaming laptops, desktops, or even a car – consumers prefer to head to...
View ArticleMaxis Unveils Pre-Order for iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, Prices Start From...
Maxis has opened its pre-order campaign for the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus. Sticking to its successful “virtual queue” system, the telco is also streamlining its contracts for the iPhone, moving all into the...
View ArticleDigi Opens Pre Orders for iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, From RM1,776
If Maxis’ pre order for the iPhone 7 has been efficiently streamlined into just its MaxisONE plans, Digi’s pre order for the device is even more easy to understand. The telco is offering only two...
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