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WebView2 Is Becoming a Core Part of Windows 11

Web Development | 12 December 2025

If you use Windows 11 regularly, you've probably interacted with WebView without ever realizing it. That login window that pops up when you sign into Microsoft Teams, Outlook, or other Microsoft apps isn't a full browser. It's a web control quietly embedded inside the app itself, designed to display web content without launching Edge or another browser.

Google Sounds the Alarm on Account Takeovers

Cybersecurity | 12 December 2025

Google has issued a fresh warning that account takeovers are becoming harder to defend against, and it's not just about losing access to Gmail. When attackers break into a Google account, the damage can spread far beyond Google's own services, especially if you rely heavily on Chrome across multiple devices.

Ayaneo Brings Back a Form Factor the Industry Forgot

Tech Gadgets | 12 December 2025

If you were around in the early 2010s, you probably remember the Sony Xperia Play. It was one of those devices that made you stop and think, "This is actually pretty clever." A proper Android smartphone that slid open to reveal physical gaming controls, long before mobile gaming became what it is today. Unfortunately, Sony never followed it up, and the idea quietly disappeared.

Stop Paying for These 5 Windows Apps — The Free Alternatives Are Surprisingly Better

Technical Solutions | 11 December 2025

For years, PC users were happy to pay for software that made life easier — screenshot tools, PDF editors, password managers, antivirus apps, and of course, Microsoft Office. And back then, those purchases made perfect sense. The paid apps were simply better.

Microsoft Rolls Out a “Critical Update” for Windows 11 Users — Here’s What You Need to Know

Technical Solutions | 10 December 2025

While most Windows users have been busy talking about buggy updates and Microsoft's new automated upgrade rollout, the company has quietly released another update — and it's one Microsoft itself labels as "critical." This new package is already available for download, and unlike many feature updates, it's designed to improve something most users rarely think about: the Windows Recovery Environment.

Ignoring Traffic Summonses Could Cost Motorists Their BUDI95 Fuel Subsidy

News | 10 December 2025

Malaysia's Road Transport Department (JPJ) has issued a stark reminder to motorists: unpaid traffic summonses are no longer just a legal inconvenience. Those who continue to ignore them may soon find themselves unable to renew their driving licence or road tax, which in turn makes them ineligible for the BUDI95 petrol subsidy. Because the programme requires motorists to hold a valid licence, any form of blacklisting immediately cuts off access.

Malaysians Are Growing Frustrated With the Government’s E-Invoicing “Flip-Flop”

News | 10 December 2025

E-invoicing was supposed to be a major step toward modernizing Malaysia's tax ecosystem. Instead, the frequent changes in thresholds, timelines, and exemptions have left many business owners confused, frustrated, and unsure of how to move forward. While the government insists these adjustments are meant to ease the burden on smaller enterprises, the lack of stable guidelines has created uncertainty across multiple industries.

Windows 11 Is Hitting a Breaking Point – And Even the Creator of Task Manager Thinks It Needs an XP-Style Reset

News | 09 December 2025

Windows 11 has had a rough few years. Between AI experiments nobody asked for, performance hiccups, and a user base that stubbornly refuses to leave Windows 10 behind, Microsoft's flagship operating system is clearly struggling to win hearts. Now, a well-respected former Microsoft engineer – the man who built the iconic Task Manager – says it's time for the company to stop chasing shiny new features and go back to the basics.

This Clever Free iPad App Unlocks a Feature Apple Should Have Built Themselves

Designs & Artworks | 08 December 2025

The Apple Pencil has become an essential tool for artists, designers, note-takers and anyone who appreciates precision on the iPad. In fact, multiple generations of the Pencil top most "best stylus for iPad" lists. But despite how powerful it already is, it turns out the Apple Pencil might still have untapped potential — and a new third-party app proves it.

Free Affinity App Sparks Major Debate in the Creative Community

Designs & Artworks | 08 December 2025

The creative world woke up to a shock this week: Canva has officially made Affinity, one of the most respected Adobe alternatives, completely free. No trial limit. No one-time license fee. Just free. And as expected, the news has split designers and artists into two very loud camps.

Pantone’s Colour of 2026 Is… White. And Honestly, It Makes More Sense Than You Think

Designs & Artworks | 08 December 2025

Pantone has finally done what many joked they'd do one day: they picked white as the Colour of the Year. Not off-white. Not cream. Not a subtle "warm neutral." Actual white — dressed up with the poetic name Cloud Dancer, but unmistakably still… white.

Microsoft Finally Fixes One of Excel for Windows’ Most Annoying Problems

Technical Solutions | 08 December 2025

Microsoft Excel has long been the default tool for countless students, office workers, analysts, and anyone who needs to wrangle data. And while Excel keeps evolving with new formulas, automation features, and integrations, one particular irritation has quietly lingered for Windows users — until now.

Jolla Introduces a Community-Driven Linux Phone with a Refundable Pre-Order Model

Tech Gadgets | 08 December 2025

Jolla — the Finnish team behind the privacy-centric Sailfish OS — is stepping back into the smartphone arena with a new Linux phone created through community feedback. Instead of a traditional product launch, Jolla is inviting supporters to help define the hardware and fund early production through a refundable reservation system. And yes, Malaysians can absolutely participate.

Windows 11’s Latest Fixes Tackle Taskbar Crashes and Game Stutters, But Some New Quirks Appear

Technical Solutions | 08 December 2025

Microsoft has quietly rolled out a new optional update for Windows 11, and while the company didn't make much noise about it, the patch addresses a couple of issues that many users have been complaining about for months. From random taskbar disappearances to micro-stutters when launching games, this update tries to smooth out some long-standing frustrations — though it isn't perfect, and a few new bugs have popped up as well.

Introducing the Multi-Mode Calculator: A Modern, All-in-One Tool for Everyday and Technical Users

Application Development | 07 December 2025

Most people think of a calculator as something simple – a basic tool you use to add numbers or check quick totals. But as our daily workflows become more digital and more complex, the humble calculator has evolved far beyond the four buttons we grew up with. Today, we're excited to introduce the Lemon Web Multi-Mode Calculator, a web-based app built to handle everything from simple arithmetic to scientific formulas and even real-time function graphing. It's fast, clean, modern, and designed with the same attention to detail you expect from Lemon Web Solutions.

Cloudflare Explains Global Outage: React2Shell Mitigations at the Centre of the Incident

Cybersecurity | 07 December 2025

The internet had a rough morning when countless websites suddenly began throwing "500 Internal Server Error" messages. From small blogs to large enterprise platforms, traffic across the globe was briefly disrupted — all pointing back to Cloudflare, one of the world's biggest internet infrastructure providers.

Malaysia Raises E-Invoice Exemption Threshold to RM1 Million Starting 2026

News | 07 December 2025

Malaysia's move toward a nationwide e-invoicing ecosystem just took an important turn—one that brings relief to thousands of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Beginning 2026, businesses with an annual turnover below RM1 million will be exempted from mandatory e-invoice implementation, doubling the previous threshold of RM500,000.

Netflix Moves Into Exclusive Talks To Buy Warner Bros Discovery: What’s Really Going On?

News | 06 December 2025

The entertainment world is buzzing again – and this time, the spotlight is on a potential mega-deal that could reshape the global streaming landscape. Netflix, the world's largest streaming service, has reportedly emerged as the front-runner to buy Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), the powerhouse behind HBO, CNN, and the legendary Warner Bros studios. If this acquisition goes through, it would mark one of the biggest entertainment mergers in recent years.

A Closer Look at the Codex CLI Security Flaw: How a Simple Config File Became a Remote-Execution Weapon

Cybersecurity | 05 December 2025

OpenAI's Codex CLI has always been pitched as a productivity booster for developers—an AI-powered assistant that can read, edit, and run code straight from the terminal. But a recent discovery shows that convenience can come with a hidden price. Security researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability that turns everyday developer workflows into potential attack vectors, and the implications stretch far beyond a simple bug.

Australia Begins Removing Under-16 Users From Social Media Ahead of Landmark Ban

News | 05 December 2025

Australia is gearing up for one of the world's toughest child-safety policies on social media, and the effects are already being felt. With a nationwide ban on users under 16 set to take effect on 10 December 2025, Meta has kicked off a sweeping cleanup across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads—removing accounts belonging to younger teens before the law officially lands.

The AISURU Botnet and the Record-Breaking 29.7 Tbps DDoS Attack: What Happened and Why It Matters

Cybersecurity | 04 December 2025

In late 2025, Cloudflare quietly made history—not for something it built, but for something it stopped. The company revealed that it had detected and mitigated the largest recorded distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack to date, peaking at an astonishing 29.7 terabits per second (Tbps). To put that into perspective, this single attack was powerful enough to overwhelm the entire bandwidth capacity of many countries.

A New Era of Post-Op Recovery in Queensland: How Panacea Pathway Is Transforming Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Care

News | 04 December 2025

Recovering from hip or knee surgery has traditionally meant several days in the hospital, frequent follow-ups, and plenty of travel for check-ups. But in Queensland, a new digitally enabled care model is changing that experience completely. More patients who undergo hip and knee arthroplasty can now recover at home, supported virtually by clinicians—and early results show faster recovery, reduced hospital stays, and a dramatically smoother process for both patients and staff.

How Clinics, Physio Centres, and Rehab Facilities in Malaysia Can Use Salesforce

Web Development | 04 December 2025

In Malaysia and across Southeast Asia, clinics and physiotherapy centres are moving away from manual processes, WhatsApp conversations, and scattered Excel files. As patient volumes increase and more facilities expand into multi-branch operations, many are realising they need a system that centralises everything—enquiries, bookings, treatment notes, follow-ups, billing trails, and corporate referrals.

A Beginner-Friendly Guide to Docker for Web Development

Web Development | 04 December 2025

If you've ever built a web project and thought, "Why does everything work perfectly on my computer but not on someone else's?", then Docker is about to become your new best friend. Over the past few years, Docker has quietly become one of the most important tools in modern web development because it solves exactly that problem: environment inconsistency.

Mimecast Incdyr Review: Is This the Future of Email Threat Intelligence?

Cybersecurity | 04 December 2025

Email remains one of the easiest entry points for attackers, and while many security tools claim to stop sophisticated threats, only a handful truly understand the evolving landscape of phishing, impersonation, and business email compromise. Mimecast Incdyr is Mimecast's answer to this problem — a deep-intelligence, behavior-aware system designed to not only block threats but also help organisations make sense of them.

Nubia Fold Officially Lands in Japan: A New Challenger in the Book-Style Foldable Arena

Tech Gadgets | 04 December 2025

After experimenting with several flip-style foldables under its Nubia Flip lineup, the brand is finally stepping into the big leagues. Nubia has launched its first book-style foldable smartphone in Japan, known simply as the Nubia Fold. The device quietly appeared on Japanese telco Y!mobile's website, complete with full specifications, pricing, and release information — giving us a clear look at what Nubia is bringing to the foldable market.

Linux Kernel 6.18 Is Out: A Deep Dive Into What’s New and Why It Matters

Technical Solutions | 03 December 2025

The Linux ecosystem just hit another milestone. Linus Torvalds has officially released Linux kernel 6.18, and while he mentioned he would have preferred a calmer final development week, the update was stable enough to ship. With that, Linux users now have access to a wide range of improvements touching everything from memory management and networking to virtualization, storage, security, and hardware support.

Windows 11’s Latest Update Caused Major Frame Drops — Nvidia Fixed It While Microsoft Stayed Silent

Technical Solutions | 03 December 2025

Windows 11's October update has become one of the most frustrating rollouts in recent memory. What was supposed to be a routine Patch Tuesday release instead turned into a headache for everyday users, IT departments and, most loudly, the gaming community.

ASUS’ New Wi-Fi 7 Router Can Run Docker and Home Assistant, Blurring the Line Between Router and Mini-Server

Tech Gadgets | 02 December 2025

The next generation of home networking hardware is officially here — and ASUS is pushing the boundaries of what a router can be. The company has rolled out a new flagship model that not only supports ultra-fast Wi-Fi 7, but also runs Docker containers and even Home Assistant. In other words, this is not just a router; it's practically a tiny server disguised with antennas and RGB lighting.

TNG eWallet Users Voice Frustration Online Over Sudden Account Suspensions and Frozen Balances

Mobile Development | 02 December 2025

Touch 'n Go eWallet users are raising concerns online after several individuals claimed their accounts were abruptly suspended without any warning. Some alleged victims say they have thousands of ringgit locked inside their accounts, with one reporting as much as RM20,000 frozen and inaccessible.