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Signature ABC at Lubiantan ABC in Cheras. –– Pictures by CK Lim

Eat-drink / 6 h ago

Why folks line up for the ABC, prawn mee and ‘nasi lemak ayam rendang’ at this ‘lubiantan’ in Cheras

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Toyota Hilux driver leads cops in 180km chase from Muar to KL, then gets away

The federal government’s position on oil and gas (O&G) resources off Sarawak’s shores remains grounded in the Petroleum Development Act 1974 (PDA), which grants Petronas full ownership and exclusive rights to all petroleum resources in Malaysia, both onshore and offshore. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Federal laws take precedence in Sarawak’s oil and gas dispute, experts assert (VIDEO)

Three people, including a pregnant woman, were killed while another pregnant woman sustained critical injuries after a Perodua Viva they were in skidded near a shopping mall in Putrajaya late last night. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Pregnant woman among three killed in Putrajaya crash, another pregnant woman critically injured

File picture of the road where the incident happen. The 10-year-old girl, confirmed to be brain dead following a fall from her bicycle in an accident in Kuang last Thursday, died at 10am yesterday at Sungai Buloh Hospital. — Picture courtesy of the police

Malaysia / 5 h ago

Selangor police: 10-year-old girl in Kuang dies after bicycle fall, trousers caught in chain, hit-and-run ruled out

Rafizi expressed confidence that with clear explanations, more people would register with Padu to ensure they do not miss out on any government assistance. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 19 h ago

Phase 2 of Padu registration to proceed after Cabinet nod, says Rafizi

A lorry driver fell into a micro-sleep while driving, causing an accident on the North-South Expressway (NSE) that killed a toddler and injured seven others in Muar. — Picture courtesy of the Fire and Rescue Department

Malaysia / 4 h ago

Three-year-old dies, seven injured in North-South Expressway crash as lorry driver’s micro-sleep causes collision with family’s car

Police said Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn, 36, an online gambling addict, funded her addiction by borrowing money from her victims — in one case as much as 300,000 baht — before killing them and stealing their jewellery and mobile phones. — Reuters pic

World / 18 h ago

Alleged Thai cyanide serial killer, one of the worst in kingdom’s history, sentenced to death for poisoning friend in first of 14 murder trials

Colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Malaysia. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Life / 7 h ago

Silent killer: Colon cancer highly treatable, but third leading cause of cancer deaths

In Singapore, it is common for patrons to buy flower garlands for female hostesses and performers. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

Singapore / 19 h ago

In Singapore, jealous man jailed for ‘brutal’ assault on ex after flowers from admirer spark fury

Najib’s lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Complex on October 30, 2024. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

Malaysia / 3 h ago

After Shafee complains about Najib’s SRC trial reports, NUJ says don’t blame the media

Gerakan Kuasa Rakyat Malaysia (G57) chairman Datuk Zulkarnain Mahdar had earlier suggested that Bung should step down to focus on his ongoing court case. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Malaysia / 18 h ago

I won’t step down as Sabah Umno chief, says Bung

A general view of the Kuala Lumpur city centre on January 10, 2023. —Picture by Firdaus Latif

Opinion / 5 h ago

Kuala Lumpur: A city under other people

Abang Johari said the BKK payment would be based on the basic salary for Nov 2024. — Bernama pic

Malaysia / 18 h ago

Sarawak civil servants to receive two months’ salary as financial assistance, says Abang Johari

People cross a street in the Omotesando shopping area in Tokyo on November 15, 2024. Japanese people are the least satisfied with their sex and romantic lives, closely followed by South Koreans, a global survey by a French research firm showed. — AFP pic

Life / 7 h ago

No sex or romance: Japan, South Korea trail global satisfaction rankings, Ipsos survey finds

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Unverified TNG eWallet users will gradually lose access starting Dec 20: Here’s how to check and complete the eKYC process

If you’re a TNG eWallet user, you must complete your eKYC process by December 20, 2024 to ensure seamless and full access to your eWallet. –– SoyaCincau pic

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 –– As announced earlier this year, TNG Digital is aims to have all Touch ’n Go eWallet (TNG eWallet) users complete their eKYC (electronic Know Your Customer) verification by end of 2024. The move is aimed at enhancing security and fraud prevention among its eWallet users...

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Unitek’s USB hub devices are made to be ‘human-friendly’ so I had to test that claim. –– Picture by Erna Mahyuni

Tech-gadgets / 5 h ago

Unitek’s ‘human-friendly’ USB hubs give you more ports, more utility in a tidy package

ANI is the latest news organisation globally to take OpenAI to court following lawsuits in the US by newspapers including the ‘New York Times’ and the ‘Chicago Tribune’. — Reuters pic

Tech-gadgets / 17 h ago

Indian news agency ANI joins global lawsuit wave against ChatGPT creator OpenAI over unauthorised use of news content

The idea for the app was born a year ago when engineering student Victor Fredrikson’s father got tired of reminding him to tidy up his room and wash his clothes. –– Picture from pexels.com

Tech-gadgets / 1d ago

Tired of chore disputes? Swedish app turns housework into teamwork

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2d ago

Gaming platform Roblox tightens safety rules for under-13 users after abuse claims

A cosplayer poses at the 'STALKER 2 - Heart of Chornobyl' video game during the media day at the Gamescom video games trade fair in Cologne, western Germany on August 21, 2024. — AFP pic

2d ago

Disrupted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, ‘S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2’ is finally here (VIDEO)

Since the frenzied launch of ChatGPT two years ago, AI believers have maintained that improvements in generative AI would accelerate exponentially as tech giants kept adding fuel to the fire in the form of data for training and computing muscle. — AFP pic

18 Nov 2024

Is AI’s breakneck pace losing steam? Industry faces limits in scaling innovation

The news came with word that Getty Images will make its stockpile of pictures and video available to TikTok’s AI‑powered video generation tool — called Symphony Creative Studio. — Reuters pic

16 Nov 2024

TikTok launches AI-powered ad tool globally with Getty Images partnership for enhanced marketing content

A person grabs a copy of the newspaper La Vanguardia written in Spanish placed next to a copy written in Catalan at Plaza de Catalunya in central Barcelona November 12, 2012. — Reuters pic

15 Nov 2024

La Vanguardia, one of Spain’s oldest newspapers, next to stop posting on ‘disinformation echo chamber’ X

Russians since the summer have experienced slow speeds or no access to YouTube. — AFP pic

15 Nov 2024

After months of slow buffering, Russians say YouTube access ‘restored’ after plea to Putin

Elon Musk purchased X, formerly known as Twitter, for US$44 billion in 2022 and has consistently courted controversy with his use of the platform, particularly during the recent US presidential election. — AFP pic

15 Nov 2024

From newsfeed to no-feed: ‘The Guardian’ leaves X amid ‘toxic platform’ concerns

14 Nov 2024

Netflix gets price hike in Malaysia, premium account now costs RM62.90/month

The Google app is seen on a smartphone in this illustration taken, July 13, 2021. — Reuters pic

14 Nov 2024

France tells Google to stop fiddling with news search results

This photo shows the cover of Fallout 4, the fourth game in the post-apocalyptic role-playing series.

14 Nov 2024

‘War. War never changes’: Workers at studio behind Fallout game walk out

A screen capture shows the posted speed limit of 35mph and Marques Brownlee’s speed at the point, 54mph, which he would also exceed. — Picture from reddit

13 Nov 2024

In latest row, YouTuber MKBHD rats himself out for blasting past school at 154kph (VIDEO)

13 Nov 2024

Meta backs down to EU, gives European users free access with fewer ads

This photo taken on January 13, 2023 shows a guest taking a photo with Mario during a preview of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios in Los Angeles, California. Once confined to rectangular screens, chirpy plumber Mario and pointy-eared Princess Zelda are popping up in theme parks and toy stores as Nintendo goes all out to win non-gamer fans. — AFP pic

13 Nov 2024

Going beyond video games: Nintendo shifts focus to non-gamers with expanding brand strategy

File picture of driver David Gonzalez walking back to his truck after delivery in an Amazon Rivian Electric truck in Poway, California, November 16, 2022. — Reuters pic

12 Nov 2024

Amazon’s new smart glasses with turn-by-turn navigation aim to shave precious seconds off deliveries, sources say

US musician and entrepreneur Pharrell Williams speaks on the main stage of the Web Summit at Parque das Nacoes in Lisbon. — AFP pic

12 Nov 2024

Pharrell Williams, AI expert Max Tegmark kick off Web Summit in Lisbon with calls for ‘human dream’ and ‘AI regulation’

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