Mortal Kombat 2 (2026): Fun, But Only if You Know What’s Going on
As a big fan of Mortal Kombat lore, I watched the 2026 Mortal Kombat 2 movie without having seen the first. Although I was lost here and there because the movie’s lore differs slightly from the games, I enjoyed how it didn’t take itself too seriously. I especially enjoyed how campy the movie was. The…
ROG, XREAL Announce Global Availability of AR Glasses
On May 15, ASUS Republic of Gamers and XREAL announced global pre-orders for the ROG XREAL R1 gaming AR glasses, set to ship on June 1. Featuring a 240Hz micro-OLED display, the glasses support real-time controls and various gaming functionalities, providing an immersive experience with lightweight design and impressive specifications.
ASUS Announces 2026 ROG Strix SCAR 18
ASUS Republic of Gamers unveiled the 2026 ROG Strix SCAR 18 in Taipei, featuring up to 320 watts of system power, an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor, and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU. Its notable attributes include an 18-inch 4K 240Hz mini-LED display, advanced cooling, and extensive connectivity options.
Seiko Launches Two 145th Anniversary Presage Watches
Seiko celebrates its 145th anniversary by launching two limited-edition Presage Classic Series watches: HCC007, featuring a cobalt blue Arita porcelain dial, and HCC004, with a white silk-like textured dial. Both models are limited in quantity, utilize the Caliber 6R51 movement, and offer unique design features and specified water resistance.
Seiko Prospex Launches Two Limited-Edition Diver’s Watches
Seiko Prospex is launching two limited-edition diver’s watches on May 14, 2026. The HBC005 features Caliber 6R55, a 40.0 mm case, 300 meters water resistance, and is limited to 4,000 pieces, priced at 1,500 euros. The HBB001 has Caliber 4R35, a 41.7 mm case, 200 meters water resistance, and is limited to 9,999 pieces, priced…
Seiko Marks 145 Years With New Astron Chronograph
Seiko announced a limited-edition Astron GPS Solar Dual-Time Chronograph to celebrate its 145th anniversary, featuring the new Caliber 5X63 movement. Limited to 2,000 pieces, it launches in June 2026 at a price of 3,000 euros. Additional continuous-production models and compatible straps will also be available.
IHG Opens Bandung Hotel
IHG Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of Holiday Inn Express Bandung Braga on May 8, marking its first hotel in the city. Featuring 100 rooms and Generation 5 design, it offers amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi, a 24-hour gym, and a rooftop restaurant, catering to travelers seeking central accommodations.
IKEA Malaysia Launches IKEA PS 2026 Collection
IKEA Malaysia will unveil the IKEA PS 2026 collection on May 15, 2026, as part of its 30th anniversary celebrations. This first-ever Southeast Asian launch features 44 items, including an inflatable easy chair and a rocking bench, designed by 12 international designers, adhering to IKEA’s Democratic Design principles.
McDonald’s Malaysia Offers Buy-One-Free-One Sundae Cone on the 15th of Every Month
McDonald’s Malaysia says customers who buy one Sundae Cone get another free on from 10 am to 11:59 pm on the 15th of every month. The promotion appeared on McDonald’s Malaysia’s promotions page under the headline “Manis-Manis Mekdi: Buy 1 Free 1 Sundae Cone!”. According to the source text, the offer is available via Drive-Thru…
Dell Launches Alienware 15 Laptop in Malaysia
Dell Technologies launched the Alienware 15 laptop in Malaysia on May 15, 2026, with prices starting at RM6,319 for AMD models and RM6,689 for Intel models. The laptop features a 15.3-inch WUXGA display, powerful graphics options, and has undergone rigorous stress tests. Dell will reveal more at Computex 2026.
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