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Here Are the 3 Commercial Solutions Samsung Just Showcased for Businesses in Southeast Asia
Samsung hosted regional media from across Southeast Asia at The Brief event in Hanoi, Vietnam, unveiling an expanded enterprise portfolio at its newly opened Business Experience Studio.While best known for its consumer white goods, the company placed a heavy emphasis on commercial-grade hardware and software designed for environments like hospitality, corporate offices, and data centres.“Samsung’s ambition has always been to deliver new innovations and we have demonstrated h…
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Samsung’s New Fridge Doesn’t Just Chill Your Food; It Learns What You Eat
At its regional showcase in Hanoi, Vietnam, Samsung’s consumer appliance narrative made one thing clear: the modern home is not being overhauled with radical hardware reinventions, but rather through iterative software upgrades and cloud-backed data.Headlining the consumer side of The Brief 2026, the company’s Bespoke AI Refrigerator Family Hub was once again presented as the nerve centre of the home, this time leaning on cloud-backed vision models.The headline update focuse…
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Ray-Ban Meta Gen 3 and Oakley Meta AI glasses Malaysia: Available 20 October, priced from RM2,069
The latest Meta AI-powered smart glasses from Ray-Ban and Oakley are officially coming to Malaysia. EssilorLuxottica has announced that the new Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 3), Ray-Ban Meta Optics (Gen 2), Oakley Meta HSTN and Oakley Meta Vanguard will be available locally starting 20 October 2026.The new AI glasses let users capture photos and videos hands-free, listen to music, make calls and interact with Meta AI without taking out their smartphones.Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta Mala…
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DC Handal expands EV Charging Points at JPO, now with up to 600kW per nozzle
DC Handal has expanded its EV charging infrastructure at Johor Premium Outlets with an additional four DC Charge points that support up to 600kW. If you drive an EV that can support over 400kW of DC fast charging, this could be the ideal location to hit your max DC charging rate. The new EV charge points can be found at Zone F and DC Handal now has a total of 20x DC charge points along with two AC charge points within the JPO carpark area. For this location at Zone F JPO, DC…
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MCMC testing new disaster warning system on 19 Nov: Here’s why your phone might sound an alarm
If your mobile phone suddenly sounds a piercing siren and displays an evacuation order on 19 November, do not rush to pack your bags.According to NST, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is conducting a pilot test of the country’s upcoming Cell Broadcast System (CBS), a long-overdue upgrade designed to modernise public disaster warnings.Pilot testing across high-risk flood zonesThe pilot exercise is expected to focus on high-risk, flood-prone region…
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Smart #2: 290km range, 65kW charging, priced from under RM100K in Europe
Smart has officially unveiled the Smart #2, the smallest member of its new-generation EV family, marking the return of the original Smart fortwo as a new fully electric city car.Making its world premiere at the Paris Motor Show, the Smart #2 brings back the familiar ultra-compact two-seater design, complete with its signature proportions and rear-wheel-drive layout.Measuring just 2,746mm long, the Smart #2 is built on an all-new Electric Compact Architecture (ECA) platform s…
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Malaysia’s tech, automotive and finance industries react to Belanjawan MADANI
Prime Minister and Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim presented Budget 2027 in Parliament on Friday, 9 October 2026. The RM510 billion national budget focuses on boosting household income, managing government spending better, and helping local businesses adopt new technologies. Major highlights for tech and corporate sectors include a RM30 million MDEC fund to help small and medium businesses adopt artificial intelligence, a RM160 million support package for gig worke…
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