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Charles Kim, President of Samsung Malaysia Electronics Byline - How the Samsung Galaxy A57 5G and A37 5G Are Making Tech More Accessible

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Samsung Previews Galaxy A57 5G and A37 5G in Malaysia

  Samsung Malaysia has officially previewed its latest midrange contenders, the Galaxy A57 5G and Galaxy A37 5G, ahead of their market debut. With this launch, the electronics giant is making a decisive statement: premium features — including advanced artificial intelligence and flagship-grade durability — are no longer the exclusive domain of expensive flagship devices. The new additions to the Galaxy A series represent a significant philosophical shift for Samsung's midrange portfolio. Rather than incremental spec bumps, the company has focused on delivering meaningful, practical innovations that directly enhance daily usability. Chief among these is the introduction of "Awesome Intelligence" — a suite of AI-powered tools that bridge the gap between affordability and cutting-edge functionality. AI for the Everyday User Both smartphones run on One UI 8.5, built atop Android 16, and come equipped with AI capabilities previously reserved for Samsung's premium Galaxy S ...

Said 'Ngam' and It Happened: Social Hijack Experiment

 What started as a simple, everyday word quickly turned into something a lot more interesting on Malaysian social media. In the days leading up to the launch of the Galaxy A57 and A37, Samsung Malaysia quietly slipped into conversations across Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok — with one very specific trigger: “ngam.” And Malaysians noticed. From casual comments like “this outfit ngam today” to “weather finally ngam”, users began spotting something unexpected — Samsung Malaysia replying in places you wouldn’t usually expect a brand to be. From “Eh why Samsung here?” to “Okay this is actually fun” What made the activation click wasn’t just the replies — it was how natural it felt. Just a brand reacting in real time, like how Malaysians already talk online. Soon, things caught on and it became a bit of a thing: “Try comment ngam… see Samsung reply or not.” And just like that, a simple word turned into a low-key social game — with users testing it across platforms, sharing screenshots, ...

CU Kim, President & CEO, Samsung Electronics Southeast Asia & Oceania Byline - Why Southeast Asia and Oceania’s Mobile Future Demands an Intelligent Revolution

 Innovation is often measured by what we can see – larger screens, thinner frames, or more vibrant displays. However, the most profound shifts occur when the technology itself begins to disappear.  We are stepping into an era where technology should feel like an extension of intent rather than a tool we must learn and manage. In short, we are moving away from digital complexity towards everyday convenience. For over a decade, the smartphone experience has been defined by touch-based navigation. People all over the world have become accustomed to tapping on screens and managing fragmented applications to complete simple tasks. For this era to close, mobile experiences must become more proactive and adaptive, understanding context and providing assistance the moment it is needed.  With the all-new Galaxy S26 series, the next chapter begins here. The path forward is not about adding more apps, but instead about creating an invisible architecture that enables easier daily liv...

MadNor Advises Gen Z: Save More with Shopee VIP’s Daily Free Shipping No Minimum Spend and Exclusive Vouchers

 Malaysian content creator Muhammad Noor Zakaria or MadNor, is bringing his signature witty, lecture-style take on smarter spending habits with Shopee VIP to the Shopee 4.4 Super VIP Sale as its brand ambassador. Often seen as Gen Z’s “elder brother” figure, MadNor is known for calling out impulsive purchases with a mix of humour and hard truths that resonate with younger audiences. Many also look to him for practical tips on managing everyday finances, trusting his honest and actionable recommendations. As part of the campaign, MadNor encourages Malaysians to spend smarter with Shopee VIP benefits, such as unlimited Daily Free Shipping with No Minimum Spend, early access to deals at 50% off, and VIP vouchers worth over RM4,400. MadNor’s Advice on Treating Yourself with Shopee VIP for More Savings A recurring theme in MadNor’s content is encouraging Gen Zs to spend within their means when it comes to viral indulgences like matcha runs and blind boxes. He applies the same approach t...

Everyday Moments, Made Easier with Galaxy AI

 The little tasks can add up quickly. Planning a trip with friends often means juggling multiple apps —checking your Calendar to avoid clashes, booking a car to the airport, reopening Notes to review the places you want to visit, keeping track of receipts, and staying up late to edit your photos until they’re ready to post.  Galaxy AI  on the Galaxy S26 series is designed to make those moments easier. By proactively working on your behalf, it cuts down on the steps needed, helping you get things done. It’s support that shows up at the right moment, so you can stay focused on the task at hand instead of bouncing between apps and managing every input. What are the key Galaxy AI features on Galaxy S26 series? On the Galaxy S26 series, Galaxy AI shows up across the tasks people deal with every day — making it simpler to plan, create, organize, share, and more. From context-aware suggestions that keep conversations moving to intuitive tools that help refine and organize visual...

Samsung Powers ‘BTS WORLD TOUR ‘ARIRANG’’ with Galaxy

 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced a global partnership with ‘BTS WORLD TOUR ‘ARIRANG,’’ unveiling a new concert experience powered by Galaxy mobile technology that brings artists and the audience closer together.   BTS and ARMY have built a cultural movement that brings everyone together to celebrate self-expression and connection through music. This resulted in a global impact that fosters authentic shared experiences — values that resonate deeply with Samsung’s Galaxy brand philosophy. By harnessing the power of music and technology, Samsung and the ‘BTS WORLD TOUR ‘ARIRANG’’ are empowering people to capture special moments and share them with the world. “Samsung believes that technology enriches everyday experiences,” said Stephanie Choi, EVP and Head of the Mobile Marketing Center, Mobile eXperience (MX) Business at Samsung Electronics. “Through this collaboration, Galaxy will serve as a bridge connecting artists and the audience, enabling people to experience...