Ikmal Rozlan

Malaysia

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TechLife Pad Neo To Arrive In Malaysia Soon

6 days ago | lowyat.net | Ikmal Rozlan

TechLife, the low-budget sub-brand of realme, seems to be preparing to launch a tablet dubbed the Pad Neo. First introduced in the Philippines back in November, it offers modest specs with a wallet-friendly price tag that undercuts the Pad 2 lite. While the sub-brand has yet to officially announce the arrival of the tablet in Malaysia, numerous local retailers have already listed it for sale or pre-order, confirming that it will indeed be available here soon.
Lenovo Quietly Launches Tab One; Priced At RM489

1 week ago | lowyat.net | Ikmal Rozlan

Following the launch of its flagship gaming tablet, Lenovo has quietly listed a new tablet at an affordable price point called the Tab One. Also known as the Tab K9 in some regions, the budget device features a compact design with basic specs and Android 15. Weighing only 320g, the Tab One sports an 8.7-inch 1340×800 LCD display with a 60Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 480 nits.
Redmi 13x To Soon Hit The Shelves In Malaysia

1 week ago | lowyat.net | Ikmal Rozlan

Last month, Xiaomi quietly introduced a new budget smartphone in Vietnam called the Redmi 13x. Now, the phone is heading to the Malaysian market and ahead of an official announcement from the brand, local retailers have already started listing the phone up for sale. According to the retailers, the Redmi 13x will retail in Malaysia at RM599 with an 8GB+256GB configuration.
TNG eWallet Now Allows Tourists To Register And Use QR Payments In Malaysia

1 week ago | lowyat.net | Ikmal Rozlan

TNG Digital has announced that its e-wallet platform, TNG eWallet, now enables international tourists to sign up for an account and make cashless transactions. This allows foreigners to easily make QR payments to local vendors and even reload their enhanced Touch ‘n Go cards. To sign up for the e-wallet as a foreigner, you only need a passport with at least six months of validity and a WhatsApp account linked to a phone number from one of the supported countries.
Bolt Now Includes Tolls In Its Ride Fares

1 week ago | lowyat.net | Ikmal Rozlan

Bolt has officially announced that its ride-hailing service now includes toll fares into every ride, ensuring no surprise fees. It is the first e-hailing platform to do so, at least in Malaysia, where the norm is for drivers to manually input the toll fares after the ride is completed. With this new policy, what you see is what you get as the ride fares shown on the app include any applicable toll fares based on the route so that you know the full cost upfront.
China To Soon Extend Visa-Free Stay For Malaysians To 90 Days

1 week ago | lowyat.net | Ikmal Rozlan

As previously teased following Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Malaysia last month, China has confirmed in a statement that it will soon allow Malaysian travellers to stay in its country visa-free for up to 90 days, reciprocating Malaysia’s policy for Chinese tourists. This comes as the two countries recently signed MOUs that included a five-year deal to provide mutual visa waivers for its citizens, which will automatically renew for another five years after this period ends.
Samsung Wallet Introduces Tap To Transfer Feature

1 week ago | lowyat.net | Ikmal Rozlan

Samsung has announced a new Tap To Transfer feature for its Samsung Wallet app, which is its digital wallet platform. Similar to Apple’s Tap To Pay feature, it allows money transfers between two compatible phones, but instead of being limited to businesses, Samsung’s feature is being rolled out to regular users with peer-to-peer (P2P) transfers.
Infinix XPAD GT Gets SIRIM Certification

1 week ago | lowyat.net | Ikmal Rozlan

Infinix is reportedly working on its first ever gaming tablet called the XPAD GT. The brand has yet to officially confirm the arrival of the upcoming device, but it has made an appearance on the SIRIM database, indicating that it will be making its way to Malaysia soon after its unveiling. The XPAD GT was listed with the model number X1301 on 14 April 2025. Given its moniker, the tablet is likely to be a modified or enhanced version of the existing XPAD.
OPPO Pad SE Appears On SIRIM Ahead Of Launch

1 week ago | lowyat.net | Ikmal Rozlan

OPPO is reportedly preparing to launch a new budget tablet called the Pad SE. While nothing has been officially announced about the upcoming device yet, it has recently made an appearance on the SIRIM database, signalling its imminent launch in Malaysia. The Pad SE was listed with the model numbers OPD2420 and OPD2419 on the database last month. From the listings, it is revealed that it will be offered in two variants, namely a standard one and as well as a model with a matte display.
Edifier Introduces QR30 Desktop Speakers With RM699 Price Tag

1 week ago | lowyat.net | Ikmal Rozlan

Edifier has officially released a new pair of desktop speakers in Malaysia dubbed the QR30. The speakers are equipped with controllable LED lighting that can be controlled through an app and come with support for multiple audio input methods for flexibility. First up, the each speaker is equipped with a 0.75-inch silk dome tweeter and a 2.75-inch mid-bass driver, delivering a total output of 30W RMS.