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The iPhone Air: An acquired taste but undeniably easy to take with you

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 8 -- I wasn't sure what to make of the iPhone Air when I read the press materials and saw initial chatter about it online. Having reviewed phones for nearly 20 years I've seen (and... Read More


Cancer Diaries: Broken glasses, early menopause and other annoying things

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 8 -- Being put into early menopause feels like a high-speed train to Geriatric City. Cutting off my hormone supply so my cancer doesn't get a chance to return is necessary but the ... Read More


Bringing joy and creativity to the classroom: Teachers making the most of Apple Learning Coach initiative

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 7 -- The Apple Learning Coach (ALC) initiative made its Malaysian debut in July 2024, a programme that sought to not just train but certify local educators in maximising Apple techn... Read More


Groove-worthy: you.will.knowv's Tabber, Rad Museum and Miso get warm reception from Malaysian fans

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 6 -- A Saturday night at Zepp with three performers from South Korean alt R&B label you.will.knovv sounded like an interesting proposition. I'm a sucker for good R&B and DEAN, you.... Read More


Cancer Diaries: Trying to survive in the ruins of Malaysian public healthcare

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 1 -- Our health minister says Malaysians need to get serious about regular health screenings. Roughly 50,000 Malaysians are getting diagnosed with cancer every year. Yet the reali... Read More


Cancer Diaries: Being grateful for an infection while dealing with the looming threat of diabetes

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 24 -- "Congratulations for finishing!" The radiotherapy tech said on my final day. One of the most interesting things about the KL General Hospital radiotherapy department was how... Read More


B.I entertains 2,000-strong crowd in KL, living up to promise of having them 'not regret' coming

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 23 -- South Korean soloist and former IKON member Kim Han-bin, better known as B.I, returned to Kuala Lumpur for the final stop on his "The Last Parade" tour on Sunday night. The ... Read More


Cancer Diaries: On radiotherapy side effects or being stabbed by your boob

Kuala Lampur, Sept. 17 -- Something you need to let go of as a cancer patient, I've found, is the notion of dignity. You will not have the energy to maintain decorum or be hung up on being "decent". ... Read More


Acer's next@acer 2025 highlights: New 'Spin' on Chromebooks and AI-optimised Predator laptop

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 6 -- Acer's next@acer 2025 announced new updates to the company's product line, among them its Chromebooks and Predator gaming laptop line. Heavy-duty computing power For Chromeb... Read More


The 'Slow Horses' bolt from the stables in new Apple TV+ trailer (VIDEO)

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 5 -- Forget Ted Lasso; the real unmissable show on Apple TV+ is misfit spy agency drama Slow Horses. Gary Oldman is currently one of the best actors to watch on TV right now and is... Read More