Dota Plus Turns Dota 2 into a ‘Pay-to-Win’ Scheme

Valve just released its latest update, Dota Plus that is an evolution to the Majors Battle Pass we have come to know and love throughout the years. This new subscription feature will replace the Battle Pass entirely, and it will also not be a seasonal item anymore but rather a monthly subscription service. Much like the […]

Apple Buys Online Magazine Platform Texture

Subscription model of unlimited content is working for many providers, just ask Netflix and they will attest to their success of offering movies and films for just one monthly payment was key in marketing their product. Apple is taking a leaf from the Netflix book and has acquired Texture an online digital magazine service by […]

GrabVarsity is Now Available For Universiti Malaya Students

Grab Malaysia launches its first-ever tertiary student engagement programme known as “GrabVarsity” to better assist students in their daily transporting needs. This first-of-its-kind programme is targeted towards local students, which will also provide them with lifestyle benefits and rewards. The main point of GrabVarsity is to become a transport partner with universities like Universiti Malaya […]

Trump Issues Presidential Order Stopping Qualcomm Takeover By Broadcom

The boiling point of the proposed Qualcomm takeover bid by Broadcom has come to an end with the President of United States stepping in by issuing an executive stop order on the proposed deal. Singapore based Broadcom has been lobbying for months to acquire the mobile processor maker with offers up to US$120 billion which […]

Microsoft Malaysia Officially Launches Microsoft Surface Book 2

After its CES 2018 announcement, then the leaks and pre-order reveal after, Microsoft Malaysia finally launches Microsoft Surface Book 2. This is the official product launch, signifying the proper roll-out of the long-awaited premium 2-in-1 device. Indeed, the original Microsoft Surface Book is not on the launch roadmap. This launch event takes place a few […]

Facebook Credits Women for Their Incredible Contributions on #IWD2018

While there are many celebratory posts and events taking place on International Women’s Day (IWD), Facebook takes a step back; it’s a figurative move for the social media network as it celebrates #IWD2018 with homages and enriched content. For IWD, which falls on 8 March, Facebook puts out a couple of videos and interactive content; […]

It Looks Like the Final Fantasy VII Remake is Delayed

For those waiting for the highly-anticipated remake of Final Fantasy VII (myself included), it looks like we’ll be waiting a bit longer. It appears that a job opening has opened up at Square Enix, who are looking to expand on their development team for FFVII. The job listing itself talks about Square Enix looking for “core members” […]