Over its 51 years in Indonesia, Polytron has offered a wide range of electronics, from TVs and speakers to electric vehicles. So, is Polytron planning to return to the smartphone market in Indonesia? Diantika, General Manager of Corporate Communications at Polytron, said the company hasn’t ruled out a comeback to the smartphone market, though she … Read more
Huawei has officially announced the launch of its newest tablet, the Huawei MatePad Air (2026), set to hit the Indonesian market on September 18, 2026. Built around the concept of an “Ultra-Thin PC-like Tablet Made for Everything You Do with AI,” the device combines an ultra-slim body with PC-class productivity features powered by artificial intelligence … Read more
Behind Apple’s newly launched iPhone Duo lies a critical, often overlooked player: Samsung Display. The foldable screen inside the iPhone Duo is, in fact, made by Samsung. Apple sources components for the iPhone Duo from suppliers around the world. But the display component most closely tied to its new form factor happens to be one … Read more
The iPhone Duo was one of the most talked-about devices at Apple’s latest event. Even as Apple’s first-ever foldable phone, it already feels remarkably mature in terms of design, build quality, and overall software experience. That said, it’s not without its trade-offs. That’s the takeaway from Malvin Nathaniel, tech reviewer at Bestindotech (BIT), after getting … Read more
The Xiaomi 18 Fold was first shown to the public last week at IFA 2026. Now, it has officially launched in China, marking Xiaomi’s first entry into the wide-screen foldable phone category. Display The Xiaomi 18 Fold features a 5.38-inch cover screen with a resolution of 1712 x 1168 pixels. Unfolded, it reveals a 7.58-inch … Read more
Huawei has officially launched the Mate XT2 Ultimate Design in China on September 7, 2026. The successor to the original Mate XT sticks with the same tri-fold design, a screen that folds twice, while bringing significant upgrades to the chipset, build durability, camera system, and battery. The Huawei Mate XT2 goes on sale in China … Read more
The high-end gaming laptop segment is getting even more competitive with the arrival of the 2026 ROG Strix G16 (G615). This laptop combines an Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 290HX Plus with an RTX 5080 Laptop GPU rated up to 175W, delivering serious power for gaming, multitasking, and content creation needs. Beyond its internal specs, … Read more
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to adopt a new world map projection that better reflects the true size of countries, following years of pressure from African nations urging the UN to correct what they describe as a centuries-old cartographic distortion. The “Correct the Map” resolution, put forward by African Union member states along … Read more
One anime fan decided to test Nvidia’s new DLSS 5 AI technology on characters from their favorite game, hoping for a more realistic makeover. What they got instead looked less like an upgrade and more like something out of a horror movie. DLSS 5 uses generative AI to enhance in-game characters and environments, improving elements … Read more
PT Samsung Electronics Indonesia has officially launched the Samsung AC Neo WindFree Lite in the Indonesian market, aimed at addressing the growing need for comfortable, energy-efficient home cooling. The launch comes in direct response to data from Indonesia’s meteorological agency (BMKG), which found that 73.8% of the country has entered an extended dry season amid … Read more