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ASUS ROG G1000 Arrives in Malaysia as a RM29,999 Gaming Powerhouse

For gamers who want the performance of a top-tier custom desktop without the complexity of selecting, assembling and testing every individual component, ASUS Republic of Gamers has introduced one of its most ambitious pre-built systems yet. The ASUS ROG G1000 has officially arrived in Malaysia at RM29,999, bringing together flagship-level processing power, high-end graphics, an enormous 104-litre chassis and a futuristic holographic lighting system. It is a machine created not only to run demanding games at high resolutions, but also to command attention as the visual centrepiece of a premium gaming setup. At the heart of the Malaysian configuration is AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X3D, a 16-core, 32-thread processor equipped with second-generation 3D V-Cache technology. Designed to balance gaming performance with demanding productivity workloads, the processor is well suited to users who move between competitive gaming, video editing, streaming, 3D rendering and other processor-intensive app...

Powering privacy in Premium Economy - Emirates unveils the world’s first electric Premium Economy seat with full-height privacy screen

Emirates is elevating the award-winning Premium Economy experience even further with the launch of the world's first electrically powered Premium Economy seat, featuring a full-height adjustable privacy screen between every seat. Debuting on newly received Airbus A350 aircraft, the new seat combines industry-leading innovation with elevated comfort, giving customers greater control over their personal space. Installed in the Emirates A350 Premium Economy cabin in a spacious 2-3-2 configuration with just 28 seats, the new seat represents the airline's latest investment in continuously raising the bar for customer experience. The electric privacy divider extends to the full height of the seat – the first feature of its kind in Premium Economy cabins worldwide. Emirates Premium Economy seats are a comfortable 20” wide, and seat pitch is up to 39” on the A350. Seats also recline into a cradle position without intruding on the row behind, so that customers can comfortably sleep and ...

InterContinental Penang Resort, set to open in December 2026 and marking the brand’s first resort in Malaysia.

InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' luxury and lifestyle portfolio, will open InterContinental Penang Resort this December, marking the brand's first resort in Malaysia and introducing a new coastal retreat for travellers seeking beauty, culture and a more considered way to experience the world. Set between rainforest, coastline and the Andaman Sea, the resort will bring InterContinental's distinctive perspective on modern luxury to one of Malaysia's most storied destinations, creating a place where guests can slow down, look closer and connect more deeply with the character of Penang. On the quieter shores of Teluk Bahang, away from the energy of George Town, InterContinental Penang Resort will invite guests into a different rhythm of island life: mornings framed by tropical greenery, days shaped by the sea, and evenings that celebrate Penang's rich culinary and cultural heritage with ease and elegance. With 348 rooms and suit...

Jake Dyson Unveils A New Era of Intelligent Machines

Jake Dyson today unveiled the next generation of new Dyson products, with a range of machines that incorporate advanced intelligence, signalling a fundamental shift in the way Dyson’s products deliver their unique levels of performance. Speaking at the Dyson Unveiled event in Berlin, Jake Dyson, Chief Engineer said: “We’ve always been very focused on the mechanical engineering of a product, spending decades honing the physical way that each machine performs. Now we have shifted from purely mechanical devices to intelligent machines that can see, think, and respond. We’re using artificial intelligence, vision systems and machine learning to allow the machines to understand the environment they are operating in. The approach is the same, whether it’s operating in your mouth, on your hair or around your home.” Dyson revealed 10 new products built around this new concept of intelligence, including: • The Dyson CameraJet™, the only toothbrush with a camera to target...

Where will your next Great Getaway with Emirates be?

For Malaysian travellers dreaming of that long-awaited overseas escape, picture this: bags packed, itinerary sorted and flights booked — all at a fare that feels too good to pass up. Until 11 September 2026, Emirates is giving travellers more reason to turn those dream holidays into reality, with special fares across all cabins to around 60 destinations. Whether it is chasing autumn colours in Europe, discovering a new city or simply taking a well-earned break, travellers can secure their next adventure at an attractive rate while enjoying a better way to fly with Emirates. The promotion is available across Business, Premium Economy and Economy Class, catering to different travel styles and budgets — whether it is a long-awaited family holiday, a quick escape or a more indulgent journey. What’s more, travellers can even get their first opportunity to experience Emirates’ latest Airbus A350 aircraft, with the new-generation aircraft set to operate daily flights between Dubai ...

HOKA® MARKS NEW ERA IN MALAYSIA WITH PAVILION KUALA LUMPUR OPENING

HOKA®, the global performance footwear brand renowned for its bold approach to running innovation, marks a new era in Malaysia with the grand opening of HOKA® Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, strengthening the brand’s long-term commitment to the market and signalling its ambitions for the next stage of its growth in the country. Since entering Malaysia in 2024, HOKA® has evolved alongside the country’s running community, as more Malaysians embrace the sport and seasoned runners continue to push towards greater performance. As the community advances, HOKA® is expanding its retail presence to bring its performance innovations closer to more runners, focusing on empowering people at every stage to discover their potential through movement. At the centre of this next phase is Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, one of the country’s leading retail and lifestyle destinations. Its strategic location in the heart of the capital provides an important touchpoint for HOKA® to engage a wider audience. The new stor...